The D-Backs are among the teams that have expressed interest in Alex Bregman, as Bob Nightengale of USA Today was among those to report. Arizona seems to be a long shot to spend at this level but has a vacancy at third base. Bregman is known to be a priority for the Red Sox. He opted out of his three-year deal with Boston after hitting .273/.360/.462 over 495 plate appearances. … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Showing Interest In Alex Bregman
Diamondbacks Sign Isaiah Campbell To Minor League Deal
The Diamondbacks have signed right-hander Isaiah Campbell to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The ACES client has been assigned to the Triple-A Reno Aces but will presumably receive an invite to big league camp in spring training. Campbell, 28, has appeared in each of the past three big league seasons. Suiting up for the Mariners and Red … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Sign Isaiah Campbell To Minor League Deal
Diamondbacks To Sign Merrill Kelly
The Diamondbacks are finalizing a contract with right-hander Merrill Kelly, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Rosenthal adds that it’s a two-year, $40MM pact. Jon Heyman of The New York Post adds that the deal is pending a physical. Arizona has a full 40-man roster, so a corresponding move will be necessary before Kelly’s deal can become official. Kelly, … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks To Sign Merrill Kelly
Rays Have Discussed Pepiot, Baz In Ketel Marte Trade Conversations
The Rays are among a number of teams that have been tied to Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte. Arizona general manager Mike Hazen has consistently downplayed the chance of a deal coming together on their MVP-caliber second baseman, but he hasn’t slammed the door shut given the team’s need for starting pitching. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports that conversations with … [Read more...] about Rays Have Discussed Pepiot, Baz In Ketel Marte Trade Conversations
Diamondbacks Designate Bryce Jarvis For Assignment
The Diamondbacks announced that right-hander Bryce Jarvis has been designated for assignment. That’s the corresponding 40-man move for their signing of Michael Soroka, which is now official. Jarvis, 28 this month, was Arizona’s first-round pick in the 2020 draft. The Snakes took him with the 18th overall pick and signed him with a $2.65MM bonus. He was a notable prospect for a … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Designate Bryce Jarvis For Assignment