The Arizona Diamondbacks announced that outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has been activated from the 10-day injured list. Arizona designated infielder Luis Guillorme for assignment in a corresponding move. Gurriel has been sidelined since September 2nd with a strained left calf. With 17 homers, a .274/.316/.428 slash line, and a 104 wRC+, the 30-year-old has been crucial to … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Activate All-Star Outfielder from Injured List
Diamondbacks Face Crucial Test to Overcome September Slump
The Arizona Diamondbacks explosive offense has fizzled in September, putting their postseason ambitions in jeopardy with just 11 games remaining. Can they reverse the slide and reignite their postseason push? Recent struggles suggest a daunting task ahead, making it crucial for Arizona to refocus and solidify their performance on all fronts to keep their October dreams … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Face Crucial Test to Overcome September Slump
What the Diamondbacks Must Do in September to Secure a Postseason Spot
It’s no secret that, despite a mostly dominant August and one of the best offenses in the Majors, the Arizona Diamondbacks have struggled to replicate that same success in September, but there is still time. Reigning in the bullpen and keeping the bats swinging against the Texas Rangers is crucial for the Diamondbacks if they want to secure a postseason spot, let alone take a … [Read more...] about What the Diamondbacks Must Do in September to Secure a Postseason Spot
Diamondbacks Activate Star Second Baseman from Injured List
The Arizona Diamondbacks activated All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte from the 10-day injured list on Friday. Marte has been sidelined since August 18th after aggravating a left ankle sprain that he originally suffered the week before. Outfielder Jorge Barrosa has been optioned to Triple-A Reno in a corresponding move. Marte was in the middle of the National League MVP … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Activate Star Second Baseman from Injured List
Diamondbacks Pitching Could Cost One of Baseball’s Best Offenses the NL West Title
Despite a league-leading offense, a subpar September when it comes to pitching could be what costs the Arizona Diamondbacks the National League West. Diamondbacks Pitching Troubles Could Cost Them NL West How Did We Get Here? The Diamondbacks have had a whirlwind of a season, to say it one way. What started as a shadow of last year’s postseason success story turned into a team … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Pitching Could Cost One of Baseball’s Best Offenses the NL West Title