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Diamondbacks prospect Tommy Troy rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the Arizona Fall League. | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Diamondbacks prospect talked about navigating struggles at the plate and a new feature in the Arizona Fall League. Tommy Troy’s bat got off to a slow start in the Arizona Fall League. He 1-for-25 at the plate with 11 … [Read more...] about Tommy Troy on navigating early struggles in the Arizona Fall League

Make your vote count! As usual, one of the main off-season projects will involve reviewing all the players to have pulled on Sedona Red this year, from the everyday men down to the “Who’s he?” of relievers. The order in which this is done is determined by the overall ranking score from 1 to 10, and this very page is where we’ll find that out. Below, you’ll find a form listing … [Read more...] about Rate the 2024 Diamondbacks

Baseball lovers of a certain age will remember the hype of Fernandomania. Alas, the mania has moved on. Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks 2024 Player Reviews: Blaze AlexanderBlaze Alexander finally received his long-anticipated MLB debut in 2024. The results were a mixed bag to be sure. Other Baseball News Fernando Valenzuela, Father of Fernandomania, Dies at 63The trailblazing … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 10/23: A Legend Passes

Pavin Smith celebrates a 3-run homer. | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Christian Walker. From 2019 through 2024, Christian Walker was the Diamondbacks’ primary first baseman, earning 15.5 bWAR. Excluding the short season in 2020, from 2019 through 2024, he averaged 143 games per season. A few measures of his excellent performance follow: Won Gold Gloves in 2022 and … [Read more...] about Pavin Smith: An Alternative To Christian Walker

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Coach Perezchica is leaving for Houston after 22 seasons with the Diamondbacks. Diamondbacks News Tony Perezchica to leave D-backs for role with Astros by Nick Piecoro [AZ Central] Arizona Diamondbacks 2024 Player Review: Tucker Barnhart by Aaron Hughes [SI] One Year Ago Today - Alek Thomas Took the Ride of His Life by Jacob Hardin … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 10/22: Fair Winds, Tony