Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Let’s talk about fielding! General topic this week: defense. The D-backs were nominated for five Gold Gloves. Any surprises? How many do you think will be won? Did you think our defense was worse this year? Who improved or declined? Who are the best and worst fielders in team history? Preston: Regarding this year, I was a bit surprised … [Read more...] about SnakePit Round Table: Defense
Snake Bytes, 10/21: The Darkest Timeline
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Welp. And here we are. Diamomdbacks-related news [MLB Trade Rumors] Each Team’s Draft Compensation For Losing A Qualified Free Agent - [If Christian Walker] is a QO-rejecting free agent who signs elsewhere for more than $50MM in guaranteed money, the compensatory pick falls after the first round of next year’s draft. … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes, 10/21: The Darkest Timeline
Diamondbacks outfield prospect Kristian Robinson looking for more consistency in the Arizona Fall League
Diamondbacks prospect Kristian Robinson in the Arizona Fall League. | Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images After undergoing his first full season in the Diamondbacks organization, Robinson is looking to improve his game in the Arizona Fall League. Outfield prospect Kristian Robinson is one of the three hitters the Diamondbacks are sending to the Arizona … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks outfield prospect Kristian Robinson looking for more consistency in the Arizona Fall League
Playoff Gameday Thread, #19: Last rites for the Mets?
Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Or all the way to Game Seven? It's funny we joked darkly about "World Series starter Joe Mantiply," and we may potentially see something as unexpected from the Dodgers. Here we are in a crucial Game Six - I'm sure Los Angeles do not want to go to a decider - and they are sending up... Michael Kopech, in his first start … [Read more...] about Playoff Gameday Thread, #19: Last rites for the Mets?
Snake Bytes 10/20
Team News A Diamondbacks depth chart check-in before the offseason gets going https://arizonasports.com/story/3561567/diamondbacks-depth-chart-check-in/D-backs Top 40 Prospects in 2024: No. 40 Jacob Steinmetz https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/arizona-diamondbacks-prospects/d-backs-top-40-prospects-in-2024-no-40-jacob-steinmetz-01jajxyg4bmkDiamondbacks 2024 Player Reviews: … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 10/20