The D-Backs are in agreement with infielder Ildemaro Vargas on a minor league contract, reports Aram Leighton of Just Baseball. The 33-year-old will get an invite to MLB camp. Vargas has spent the last two and a half seasons in Washington. The switch-hitting utilityman has played in a bit more than half of the Nationals’ games since the start of the 2023 campaign. Vargas puts … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks, Ildemaro Vargas Agree To Minor League Deal
D-backs Had Interest In Devin Williams Prior To Yankees Trade
The Diamondbacks are known to be on the lookout for high-leverage options in the bullpen — general manager Mike Hazen has said as much on record — and they spoke to the Brewers about a potential deal for Devin Williams before Milwaukee traded him to the Yankees, John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 reports. On the one hand, it’s entirely unsurprising that a team seeking a … [Read more...] about D-backs Had Interest In Devin Williams Prior To Yankees Trade
Diamondbacks Finalize Coaching Staff
The D-Backs announced their 2025 coaching staff this evening. The previously unreported additions are the hirings of Travis Denker as assistant hitting coach and Owen Dew as assistant pitching coach. Former assistant hitting coach Rick Short is moving to minor league field coordinator, the team announced. Arizona dismissed prior assistant pitching coach Dan Carlson at the end … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Finalize Coaching Staff
Angels Have Checked In On Arenado, Bohm, E. Suarez
The Angels are known to be open to an everyday addition at third base, and Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register reports they’ve at least gauged the respective asking prices for Nolan Arenado, Alec Bohm and Eugenio Suarez in talks with the Cardinals, Phillies and Diamondbacks, respectively. The Halos are reportedly one of the at least six teams to which Arenado would … [Read more...] about Angels Have Checked In On Arenado, Bohm, E. Suarez
Diamondbacks Sign Jeff Brigham To Minor League Deal
Earlier this month, the Diamondbacks signed right-hander Jeff Brigham to a minor league deal, as confirmed by his player page on MLB.com. Arizona’s Triple-A affiliate, the Reno Aces, confirmed that Brigham will receive an invitation to major league spring training. After being drafted by the Dodgers in 2014, Brigham was included in a wild three-team, thirteen-player trade … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Sign Jeff Brigham To Minor League Deal