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Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Farewell to our first baseman Rating: 8.02 2024 Stats: 130 G, .251/.335/.468, 26 HR, 121 OPS+, 2.6 bWAR Date of Birth: 3/28/1991 2024 Earnings: $10.9 Million 2025 Status: The only redeeming quality of the Houston Astros I think one can be understood for knowing, or maybe guessing, what happened on March 28, 2017, but … [Read more...] about 2024 Arizona Diamondback Player Reviews: #4 Christian Walker

Except Dodgers fans, naturally :) Ok, not actually a Snake Bytes, just a random thread for those who find themselves at a loose end on Christmas Day! Mrs. SnakePit and I will simply be slumping, having done the family gathering thing on Christmas Eve, followed by the traditional viewing of Die Hard. And, despite what Bruce Willis says, it IS a Christmas movie! Today will be … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes, 12/25: Peace on earth and goodwill to all

Kareem Elgazzar via Imagn Content Services, LLC Merry Christmas, Pitters! First, make sure to nominate your D-backs Unsung Hero! Now, on with the news... Diamondbacks News Potential D-backs Free Agency Target: Tanner Scott by Alex D’Agostino [SI] One of the more coveted relief arms on the free agent market is former Padres reliever Tanner Scott. Scott, a left-hander, … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 12/24: Christmas Eve

Torey Lovullo talked with media. | Photo by Jessica Tobias/MLB Photos via Getty Images Is it the quiet before the storm? My hope was that by writing about the offseason needs and the relative quiet of the offseason, that Murphy’s law would prove true. If so, megamoves will happen minutes before this article is posted. After I scheduled this article, the Diamondbacks … [Read more...] about Offseason Diamondbacks’ Moves

John Hefti-Imagn Images Is this youngster the next closer for the Diamondbacks? Overview Rating: 7.81 2024 Stats: 64 G, 72.2 IP, 5-6, 2.48 ERA, 1.307 WHIP, 2.59 FIP, 2.0 bWAR, 1.4fWAR Date of Birth: 220 July 2001 (age 22 season) 2024 Earnings: Pre-arbitration (Rookie season) 2025 Status: Pre-arbitration Review Earlier this week, it was covered here, … [Read more...] about 2024 Arizona Diamondbacks Reviews: #5 Justin Martinez