The D-backs moved on from Joc Pederson this past offseason, bidding farewell to a slugger who made 132 appearances at designated hitter for them in 2024 and turned in an outstanding .275/.393/.515 slash in 449 plate appearances. Pederson was limited to 42 plate appearances against left-handed pitching but was a mainstay in the lineup against right-handed opponents. He torched … [Read more...] about The D-backs’ Late-Blooming Slugger
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Errors add up as D-backs bullpen falters in late loss to Rays
Thursday Tidbits: Luck Merchants
Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Who are the luckiest - and unluckiest D-Backs through the first month? Introduction Luck is a fickle thing in baseball. Contemporary baseball has become understandably obsessed with both bat speed and resulting exit velocity as they both have strong, positive correlation with good batting results. It’s just one small part on the … [Read more...] about Thursday Tidbits: Luck Merchants
Rays Come Back to Sting the Dbacks: Rays 7, Dbacks 4
Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A tale of 2 games for the Dbacks as a great beginning to the game turned into another nightmare finish. The series finale against the Rays started off so promising for the Dbacks as they got out to an early 3 run lead and Corbin Burnes didn’t give up a hit until the 4th inning. However all of that early … [Read more...] about Rays Come Back to Sting the Dbacks: Rays 7, Dbacks 4
Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #24: 4/24 vs. Rays
Allan Henry-Imagn Images This one will decide the 2025 Expansion World Series! Today's Lineups RAYS DIAMONDBACKS Yandy Diaz - DH Corbin Carroll - RF Brandon Lowe - 2B Geraldo Perdomo - SS Jonathan Aranda - 1B Pavin Smith - 1B Junior Caminero - 3B Josh Naylor - DH Kameron Misner - RF Lourdes Gurriel - LF Christopher Morel - LF Gabriel Moreno - … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #24: 4/24 vs. Rays