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How Diamondbacks Could Extend their Best Starting Pitcher

As the Arizona Diamondbacks work this offseason to add to their pitching staff, there is one pitcher already in the fold who has earned his spot as the most effective starter on the team, and should be considered for a contract extension.

Shocking Stat Proves Just How Good Ryne Nelson Was in 2025

Arizona Diamondbacks fans know right-hander Ryne Nelson was an excellent starting pitcher in the 2025 season. But do they know how good he was at one particular thing?

D-backs Prospects Rank Dead Last in This Pitching Metric

The Arizona Diamondbacks have had a difficult time seeing pitching prospects pan out at the major league level. With the exception of obvious arms like Ryne Nelson or Justin Martinez not many of Arizona's home-grown hurlers have displayed consistent major league success, or blown opponents away with their stuff.

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

3 D-backs Pitchers Ended Their Season Strong

The Arizona Diamondbacks ultimately fell shy of their playoff hopes. Undeniably, poor pitching throughout the season was a major source of the unfortunate outcome.

How Ryne Nelson Became Diamondbacks' Best 2025 Starter

If everything had gone according to plan in the 2025 season, the Ryne Nelson might have never had the opportunity to emerge as the de facto ace of the Arizona Diamondbacks' starting rotation.

Torey Lovullo Shared Selfless Ryne Nelson Story

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ryne Nelson has been one of the most impressive arms in the organization since his breakout in 2024. But, perhaps more impressively, he's dealt with his adversity in a selfless, mature manner.

Ryne Nelson aims to boost Diamondbacks’ NL Wild Card chances after walk-off win

After a thrilling comeback walk-off win by the Arizona Diamondbacks, they continue on their stretch in fighting for the last spot in the NL Wild Card race, and the ball tonight is in Ryne Nelson’s hands.

Diamondbacks Suffer Another Huge Blow to Postseason Hopes

The Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the Philadelphia Phillies at home to open a cruial series by a score of 8-2 on Friday night. Ryne Nelson had an inefficient, but still solid start, and the D-backs' offense struggled to get much going.

Ryne Nelson Begins Diamondbacks' Season-Defining Gauntlet

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 2.0 games out of a Wild Card spot with nine games to play — and all nine games will come against tough opponents. Related

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Diamondbacks Fend Off Twins in Tough Extra-Inning Win

The Arizona Diamondbacks are not mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, yet. In fact, with Saturday's 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins in extra innings, they find themselves only 2.5 games out of a Wild Card slot as of this writing.

Diamondbacks Pitcher Opens Up On State of Clubhouse

The Arizona Diamondbacks' playoff chances may be getting thinner by the day, but that doesn't mean the clubhouse has thrown in the towel — yet. Perhaps one of the more redeeming factors about the brutal 2025 season has been the ability to see just what the character of Arizona's young roster is like.

Diamondbacks' Ryne Nelson Leads MLB in Unfortunate Stat

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ryne Nelson leads Major League Baseball in a truly unfortunate statistical category, but rising star is taking it in stride.

Can Diamondbacks' Ryne Nelson Deliver Important Sweep?

Suddenly, the Arizona Diamondbacks find themselves 72-71, over .500 for the first time since July 1. Coming off back-to-back wins over the Boston Red Sox and winning eight of their last 10, Arizona sits 4.5 games out of a Wild Card spot.

Ryne Nelson, D-backs end skid with tight win over Brewers

Blaze Alexander belted a two-run homer in the sixth inning and Geraldo Perdomo went deep to lead off the eighth, fueling the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.

Diamondbacks Can't Waste Best Chance to Down Brewers

The Arizona Diamondbacks have seen back-to-back comeback attempts fall just short against the MLB-leading Milwaukee Brewers, going down 2-0 in their four-game series.

D-backs' Ryne Nelson faces Brewers in quest of overdue victory

Diamondbacks Face Challenging Matchup vs Reds

The Arizona Diamondbacks, fresh off a series win over the Guardians that included two comeback victories, will face a tough customer for the next three games as the Cincinnati Reds come to Chase Field.

Ryne Nelson delivers sharp performance for Diamondbacks in victory over Kansas City Royals

Saturday afternoon saw the Snakes tie the series up as the Diamondbacks beat the Royals by a score of 7-1 at Chase Field. Ryne Nelson was dominating on Saturday as he had a perfect game going through 5.1 innings.

Ryne Nelson retires 16 straight as Diamondbacks knock off Royals

Ryne Nelson retired the first 16 batters he faced, Randal Grichuk homered and the host Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Saturday.

Questions raised for D-Backs starting pitching rotation

Ryne Nelson isn’t just turning heads within the D-Backs organization, the rest of the league is catching on to how good he just is. To say that Ryne Nelson has been making the most of his opportunities is an understatement.