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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 2

D-backs Pitcher Enters Free Agency

As the World Series comes to a conclusion, the MLB offseason officially commences. That means three of the Arizona Diamondbacks pending free agents have officially entered free agency, One such free agent is left-hander Jalen Beeks.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 1

3 Biggest D-backs Narratives to Follow this Offseason

The Arizona Diamondbacks' exit from the 2025 regular season came with little fanfare. The areas of need this offseason are quite clear. But with the World Series nearing its end, the long, baseball-less months are about to arrive.

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Zac Gallen News / Just Baseball / October 31

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Zac Gallen

Since being traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks back in 2019 for Jazz Chisholm Jr., Zac Gallen has emerged as one of the most consistent and reliable starting pitchers in baseball.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 30

D-backs Have Clear Choice to Make Between 2 Free Agents

The Arizona Diamondbacks' starting rotation is in a state of disarray after a tumultuous 2025 season. With free agency looming, two former D-backs arms will be on the market — Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 28

Potential Red Sox Free-Agent Target Projected For $135 Million Payday

The Boston Red Sox should leave no stone unturned in their search for starting pitching. As free agency approaches and trades are once again allowed, the Red Sox know they need to find one more impact arm.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 28

Projected Zac Gallen Contract Could Make D-backs' Decision Easier

Zac Gallen's free agency will be one of the more intriguing offseason dilemmas facing the Arizona Diamondbacks in the coming months. Arizona is expected to offer Gallen the Qualifying Offer — a one-year deal worth around $22 million — and he's expected to reject it, testing free agency instead.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 25

Why Zac Gallen's Free Agency May Have Frustrating Outcome for D-backs

The Arizona Diamondbacks will have a dilemma to face with regard to former ace Zac Gallen and his free agency market. Gallen is expected to reject the Qualifying Offer and test free agency.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 17

Zac Gallen's Projected Contract Could Create Tough Choice for D-backs

The Arizona Diamondbacks face a tough decision with regard to one of their long-time veteran starters. Right-hander Zac Gallen, a client of the notorious Scott Boras, is expected to reject the Qualifying Offer and test free agency.

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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 12

Astros Projected to Attempt to Land Free Agent All-Star Ace After Rough Year

The Houston Astros failed to make the playoffs this season for the first time since 2016, bringing a final close to the chapter of domination they had over Major League Baseball for the better part of the last decade.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 12

This D-backs Offseason Dilemma Could Drag On

The Arizona Diamondbacks' approach to the Zac Gallen situation already seems to be progressing toward the next stages, but there's a chance it isn't fully resolved until deep in the offseason.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 6

Diamondbacks Named Fit For Padres Star

The Arizona Diamondbacks need rotation help, no doubt. They lost Corbin Burnes to Tommy John Surgery. They traded Merrill Kelly at the Deadline, and Zac Gallen is expected to turn down Arizona's Qualifying Offer.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30

MLB's five most disappointing players: Sandy Alcantara, Oneil Cruz, others fall short

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / September 27

Zac Gallen gets emotional after his possible final start with the Diamondbacks

On Friday night, Zac Gallen possibly made his final start in an Arizona Diamondbacks uniform.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 27

Zac Gallen’s possible final start for the Diamondbacks ended postseason contention

SAN DIEGO – After Friday night’s loss that ended their postseason chances, the skepticism around Zac Gallen and his future is one of the biggest things the D-Backs need to address.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 15

Zac Gallen makes Diamondbacks franchise history on Monday against Giants

As the Diamondbacks keep fighting during the middle of a hectic NL Wild Card race, Zac Gallen made franchise history on Monday night for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / September 15

Zac Gallen Still Has Time To Boost His Free Agent Earning Power

Since the MLB trade deadline, Zac Gallen has been pitching far better than he did in the first half for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He’s been one of the reasons why Arizona has climbed up from 10 games back in the Wild Card chase to just two games back.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / September 3

Zac Gallen extends scoreless streak, Diamondbacks blank Rangers

Arizona right-hander Zac Gallen pitched six scoreless innings, Corbin Carroll doubled and scored, and the Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 in Phoenix on Wednesday.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / August 30

D-Backs Gallen’s resurgence after trade deadline uncertainty

LOS ANGELES — Zac Gallen, one of the most anticipated players to be moved at the trade deadline this year, has seemingly turned his season around and is giving the Arizona Diamondbacks a chance to fight for a playoff spot.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / August 30

Zac Gallen, Diamondbacks shut down Dodgers

Zac Gallen pitched six scoreless innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the host Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series between the National League West rivals.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / August 7

Zac Gallen aims to continue improvement as D-Backs host Rockies

Arizona right-hander Zac Gallen received welcome news hours before the July 31 trade deadline, when general manager Mike Hazen phoned to tell Gallen he was going nowhere.

Athletics News / Burn City Sports / August 3

Was keeping Zac Gallen the right move for Diamondbacks after Saturday’s victory?

SACRAMENTO – Zac Gallen delivered a strong start in his first outing after not being traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks at the 2025 MLB trade deadline.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / July 28

Blue Jays trade deadline target: Zac Gallen

Zac Gallen is one of numerous pitchers who could be a fit for the Toronto Blue Jays. Funnily enough, he and Sandy Alcántara (whom we looked at the other day) were once involved in a trade together from the St.