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Diamondbacks plot and prepare to make moves against Miami Marlins

Friday night will see the Arizona Diamondbacks aim to orchestrate a win against the Miami Marlins at Chase Field. Arizona is coming off winning back-to-back series over the Colorado Rockies and the Chicago White Sox.

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Injuries mounting up for Diamondbacks as Ildemaro Vargas heads to IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks are facing yet another blow due to an untimely injury, as veteran utility man Ildemaro Vargas was been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right foot fracture that he suffered this past week.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Celebrate July 4th at Chase Field with Stunning Firework Display

The Arizona Diamondbacks are offering a flurry of special events, celebrations and giveaways for their upcoming homestand, offering fans a chance to enjoy a festive atmosphere as July 4th approaches.

Albert Almora News / Field Level Media / June 27

D-backs sign OF Albert Almora to minor league deal

With Corbin Carroll sidelined indefinitely with a chip fracture in his left wrist, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed fellow outfielder Albert Almora to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Reno.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Payroll Commitments Might Impact Diamondbacks at Deadline

As the July 31 MLB trade deadline approaches, questions abound regarding whether the Arizona Diamondbacks will buy, sell, or take a more nuanced tack by attempting to do both at the same time.

Ketel Marte News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Ketel Marte reveals what White Sox fan said that led to lifetime MLB ban

A fan has been banned from all MLB stadiums over something he said to Ketel Marte during a recent game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox, and some new information about the heckling has surfaced.

Merrill Kelly News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Merrill Kelly Must Set Tone for D-backs' Homestand vs Marlins

After a lengthy nine-game road trip, the Arizona Diamondbacks will finally return home to Chase Field for a three-game series against the Miami Marlins beginning Friday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 27

Thriving Marlins, banged-up Diamondbacks look for another series win

Two of the hotter teams in the National League will meet when the Arizona Diamondbacks host the Miami Marlins in the first contest of a three-game series Friday night in Phoenix.

Ivan Melendez News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Diamondbacks Prospects Melendez, Sims Deliver in Extras for Amarillo

An exciting 11th-inning walk-off win in Double-A, a come-from-behind victory in High-A, and an outstanding pitching effort in the Arizona Complex League highlighted the Arizona Diamondbacks' affiliated minor league slate on Thursday night.

Ketel Marte News / Burn City Sports / June 27

Ketel Marte named as finalist for talented 2025 National League All-Star team

Ketel Marte’s red-hot season just earned him a well-deserved All-Star nod as the Arizona Diamondbacks star was named as a National League All-Star finalist at second base, the MLB announced on Thursday.

Jordan Lawlar News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 27

Top Diamondbacks Prospect to Miss Over a Month with Hamstring Injury

Key injuries for the Arizona Diamondbacks keep stacking up. No. 2 overall prospect Jordan Lawlar has gone on the 7-Day minor league injured list with a hamstring injury.

Torey Lovullo News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 26

Diamondbacks Pitcher Gives Strong Take on Manager Torey Lovullo

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo comes under a lot of fire from D-backs fans and the internet — such is the life of an MLB manager. On Thursday, right-hander Ryne Nelson had high praise for his manager's approach to a recent situation involving star second baseman Ketel Marte.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 26

Diamondbacks Pitchers to Deliver Lunch to Local Veterans

On Friday, June 27, Arizona Diamondbacks right-hand pitchers Brandon Pfaadt and Ryne Nelson will serve lunch to local Phoenix veterans, in partnership with NuVision Auto Glass and the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Fastball on SI / June 26

NBA Superstar Delivers Heartfelt Social Message to Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte

New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns is the latest person to send support to Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte in light of an awful fan interaction on Tuesday night.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 26

Taking Stock of Diamondbacks at the Halfway Point in the Season

Arizona Diamondbacks General Manager Mike Hazen has stated repeatedly that it is his intention to buy at the July 31 trade deadline if his team is in a position to contend for Postseason spot.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 26

D-backs' High-Ranked Pitching Prospect Shines for Reno Aces

The Arizona Diamondbacks' four affiliated clubs combined for a 2-2 split on Wednesday night. Here's the latest from the D-backs' farm system: After struggling in back-to-back starts, left-hander Yu-Min Lin bounced back with an excellent showing on the mound for the Aces.

Mike Hazen News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26

Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen discusses the upcoming trade deadline

The Diamondbacks dropped Wednesday afternoon’s series finale against the White Sox, falling to 41-39. They’re 3.5 games back with four teams in front of them in a crowded NL wild-card picture.

Tim Tawa News / Last Word On Sports / June 25

Rookie Tim Tawa Has Been a Reliable Find for the Diamondbacks

Utility player Tim Tawa has been a find for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has demonstrated to everyone that he is a valuable addition to the team. Lately, he has shown his adaptability by playing both the infield and the outfield.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / June 25

White Sox offer D-backs' Marte support after incident with fan

White Sox offer Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte support after incident with fan

The Chicago White Sox made a classy gesture toward Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte after a fan taunted him about his late mother in Tuesday's game at Rate Field in Chicago.

Fan gets ejected for making comment about Ketel Marte's late mother

...and receives severe punishment

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / June 25