Photo by Lawrence Iles/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This weekend will see the Diamondbacks welcome the Brewers to Chase Field for a three game series. Both teams have had similar results to start the season, coming into the series at 7-6, however how they got there has been a bit different. The Brewers, for example, spent the first series of the year getting blown … [Read more...] about Series Preview #5: Diamondbacks vs. Brewers
SnakeBytes 4/11: Mostly quiet
Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Only a couple games around baseball yesterday, but lets see what we can find... Diamondbacks news (SI.com) Corbin Carroll Poised for Major Breakout in 2025 Michael gets deep into the numbers for Carroll’s hot start, looking at bat speed, where Carroll is making contact with the ball, and more. Definitely worth a read if you’re looking for … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 4/11: Mostly quiet
Thursday Tidbits: Shaky Snakey Defense
Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images What’s happening with the Arizona defense and how can it improve? Introduction This past series with the Baltimore Orioles pitted two franchises with remarkably similar profiles: mid-sized market teams with an excellent cadre of young talent emerging from ugly rebuilds whose success is sometimes overshadowed by their larger-market divisional … [Read more...] about Thursday Tidbits: Shaky Snakey Defense
MLB Notes: Torpedo Bats, Windy City, Wildly Overreacting to Small Sample Sizes
CC being the next Mantle | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Because, clearly, Corbin Carroll is going to hit 62 HRs and steal zero bases this year Due to illness, I was unable to put anything out last week, so this week I’ve got three topics to discuss to make up for it Torpedo Bats If the Yankees hadn't hit nine homeruns on Opening Day, would the Yankees new 'torpedo' … [Read more...] about MLB Notes: Torpedo Bats, Windy City, Wildly Overreacting to Small Sample Sizes
Snake Bytes 4/10
Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Team News After frustrating start to ‘25, D-backs bust out in cathartic 9-0 rout “I felt good,” Pfaadt said. “Felt like I was commanding pitches. I hit a weird spot there with the two walks in a row, but [catcher Jose Herrera] got me back on track, and we were able to just keep attacking and keep control … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 4/10