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Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images This was not the Zac we saw in Yankee Stadium. Record: 5-6. Pace: 74-88. Change on 2024: +1. Ah, remember those heady preseason days where we were excited and optimistic about our starting rotation? USA Today ranked the Diamondbacks as the fourth-best in the majors there, and so did The Athletic. Considering they came in 27th by … [Read more...] about D-backs 1, Orioles 5: Gallen funk

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Bird on the menu. I hope D. Baxter is ready Today's Lineups ORIOLES DIAMONDBACKS Gunnar Henderson - SS Corbin Carroll - RF Adley Rutschman - C Geraldo Perdomo - SS Ryan O'Hearn - RF Pavin Smith - DH Jordan Westburg - DH Josh Naylor - 1B Cedric Mullins - CF Lourdes Gurriel - LF Ryan Mountcastle - 1B Eugenio Suarez - … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #11: 4/7 vs. Orioles

I thought Snake eats Bird, but Getty Images hardly agrees with that. What now? What do you get when you have a room full of overenthusiastic persons sitting together? According to an article I once read: the stock market. Well, after last week, it seems that all of them have become pessimistic. What do you get when you put a bunch of persons in the same room that don’t know … [Read more...] about Series Preview #4: Orioles @ Diamondbacks

The cold (it snowed at one point) at the Aces’ home opener couldn’t cool off the bats. | Jason Bean/RGJ / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Druw Jones, Slade Caldwell, Cristian Mena, and other prospects had a good week, but so did Rule 5 pick Drake Osborn Quick Round Up Here’s the tl;dr version: Reno, Hillsboro, and Visalia all won their series this past week. Amarillo … [Read more...] about Minor League Review: Prospects and One Unlikely Hero

Photo by: Federico Meneghetti/REDA/Universal Images Group via Getty Images And the most relevant of the seven deadly sins for that series is... Recaps [AZ Central] Diamondbacks fall by one run after Corbin Burnes struggles - Five innings, four runs and seven hits allowed, 89 pitches, two hit batters and four walks were enough to keep the Diamondbacks in the game, but it … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes, 4/7: Slotherhouse Five