Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK The team didn’t play, but they also didn’t lose! So I’m declaring small victory. Diamondbacks News [BurnCitySports] Jake McCarthy vs. Pavin Smith: Which Player Has Earned the Opportunity to Stay? by Michael McDermott Diamondbacks center fielder Alek Thomas could be activated from the 10-day injured list when the team … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 5/7: No Loss Monday!
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Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll ready to ‘migrate north’ in batting order
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll stayed back on a Matt Waldron knuckleball and sliced it up the middle for a two-run single, a clutch two-out knock to build a 4-0 lead in the first inning against the San Diego Padres on Sunday. Carroll collected two hits in the 11-4 win, and he has knocks in five of his last six games as the 23-year-old works to overcome … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll ready to ‘migrate north’ in batting order
Gallen due back to start opener in Cincy
Series Preview # 12: D-Backs @ Reds
Corbin Carroll. | Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Corbin Carroll is in a new club. The Old Club. There are 47 players in the 30 homers - 30 stolen bases (in a single season) club, but none are Diamondbacks. The Diamondback who came closest was Chris Young (in 2007 and 2010). Baseball Reference informed me that, “Players are never said to be in … [Read more...] about Series Preview # 12: D-Backs @ Reds
Reviewing the D-backs’ winter acquisitions
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images As we approach the one-quarter point, could the team have done better? This was a topic which cropped up in the comments over the weekend, and was also something I promised to check in on, when we signed Joc Pederson in January. This winter, the D-backs were the biggest players they have been in the free agent market for a long … [Read more...] about Reviewing the D-backs’ winter acquisitions