Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Mets or Brewers? I’m feeling lazy, and there’s just the one series unfinished in the wild-card round, so am simply going to copy-paste samath’s comment from this morning’s Snake Bytes. In their three years of existence so far, all 12 Wildcard series have ended in a sweep... except the two involving the Mets, in 2022 and … [Read more...] about Playoff Gameday Thread, #3: Just the one.
Wholesale changes for the D-backs’ pitching coaches
Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Gone from their current positions: Brent Strom, Mike Fetters and Dan Carlson If you watched the Diamondbacks this season, you will not have any doubt about why the team failed to make the post-season. They had the best offense in franchise history, posting an OPS+ of 115, and leading the majors in runs scored: their 886 was more than … [Read more...] about Wholesale changes for the D-backs’ pitching coaches
Snake Bytes 10/3
Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Team News Arizona Diamondbacks Free Agents and Option Decisions https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/arizona-diamondbacks-news/arizona-diamondbacks-free-agents-and-options-decisions-01j978hkm29aChristian Walker enters free agency after 8-year run with Diamondbacks “A lot of my best friends are in this clubhouse,” Walker said. “A lot of … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 10/3
Arizona Diamondbacks: October confidence poll
Just a little short... September results July was one of the best months in franchise history and, this time around, was followed up by August that was almost as good, the team going 18-9 to power their way back into a wild-card spot. This was purely an offense based surge, with the team scoring a remarkable 171 runs in the month, the highest total by a D-backs outfit for a … [Read more...] about Arizona Diamondbacks: October confidence poll
The Arizona Diamondbacks Have Been Eliminated From Playoff Contention
Summer has come and passed The Diamondbacks can never last Wake me up when October ends Dbacks postseason push comes up short: Snakes Dead The Arizona Diamondbacks came into the final series of the regular season with their postseason destiny in their own hands, as winning 2 of the final 3 games against the San Diego Padres would ease the minds of most snakes fans and go along … [Read more...] about The Arizona Diamondbacks Have Been Eliminated From Playoff Contention