The Ketel Marte saga has bruised a lot of feelings. Many fans are blaming the media for poor timing, for sabotaging a hot streak, for loose lips that sink ships. Geraldo Perdomo even interrupted Torey Lovullo’s postgame press conference Sunday in Denver to chide the media, imploring us to leave his shellshocked teammate alone. Astonishing. Such a scene would never …
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D-backs’ heroics in Texas could start epic turnaround
It’s easy to feel cursed in Arizona. It’s natural to be cynical in a market that produced one major professional championship in nearly 150 seasons as a four-sport town. But magic happened on Wednesday. We saw it with our jaded eyes. The Diamondbacks conjured up their most important victory of the season, beating the Rangers with a ninth-inning blitz from …
Read More »Seth Brown Triggers Upward Mobility Clause With D-backs
First baseman/outfielder Seth Brown triggered an upward mobility clause in his minor league contract with the D-backs yesterday, MLBTR has learned. That clause requires the Diamondbacks to notify all 29 other teams that Brown is available for anyone who wants to add him to their 40-man roster. Teams have 48 hours to decide, so a decision on Brown will come …
Read More »D-backs trade Shelby Miller, Jordan Montgomery to Brewers
The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded relief pitcher Shelby Miller to the Milwaukee Brewers, FanSided’s Robert Murray first reported at Thursday’s trade deadline. Additionally, the D-backs traded left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery to the Brewers for salary relief after Montgomery underwent Tommy John surgery at the start of the year. Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro reported that the D-backs did not get anything …
Read More »Sources — Mariners agree to trade for D-backs’ Eugenio Suarez
Jul 31, 2025, 12:02 AM ET The Seattle Mariners have agreed to a deal to acquire third baseman Eugenio Suarez from the Arizona Diamondbacks, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Wednesday night. The trade is pending medical review. Suarez has not played since Monday, when he was hit on the right index finger by a pitch, but a CT scan …
Read More »Report: Scans show no fracture to finger of D-backs’ Suárez
Jul 29, 2025, 05:38 PM ET A CT scan and MRI exam revealed no fractures on the right index finger of Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez, MLB reported on Tuesday. Suárez was hit by a pitch during the ninth inning of Arizona’s 5-1 loss to the host Detroit Tigers on Monday night. He immediately exited the contest and is …
Read More »Rosenthal: What I’m hearing about D-Backs’ and Rays’ deadline plans, Cedric Mullins, more
We’re now less than five full days away from the 6 p.m. ET trade deadline July 31. Here’s what I’m hearing from major-league sources as we continue to get closer … The Arizona Diamondbacks’ initial preference was to trade either right-hander Zac Gallen or Merrill Kelly, but not both. Things, however, change rapidly at this time of year. The desperation …
Read More »Josh Naylor traded to Mariners from D-backs
SEATTLE — Jerry Dipoto has a longstanding reputation for jump-starting the Trade Deadline market, and the Mariners’ president of baseball operations indeed sparked this year’s traction, with the first major domino falling to Seattle on Thursday night. The Mariners acquired veteran first baseman Josh Naylor from the D-backs, and the return features two of Seattle’s Top 30 prospects, per MLB …
Read More »Eugenio Suarez trade market with D-backs involves 12 teams
Eugenio Suarez, one of the hottest names in the cycle before the trade deadline, could return to one of his old teams by next Thursday. But there are plenty of other suitors. Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro reported that 12 teams have inquired about Suarez as of Thursday morning. The Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds, two of his former teams, are …
Read More »D-backs place Ketel Marte on restricted list
PHOENIX — As the Diamondbacks open the second half of the season hoping that a strong homestand against the Cardinals and Astros will make them buyers and not sellers at the upcoming Trade Deadline, they will be without All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, who was placed on the restricted list Friday. Marte’s home in the Phoenix area was burglarized while …
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