Corbin Burnes’ six-year, $210MM contract with the Diamondbacks stands out as perhaps the most surprising move of the 2024-25 offseason, as Arizona wasn’t viewed as a prime contender to either spend that much money, or even make a move for a frontline pitcher given the depth already present in the Snakes’ rotation. As revealed today during Burnes’ introductory press conference, … [Read more...] about Corbin Burnes Discusses Decision To Join Diamondbacks
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Snake Bytes 1/15: Sasaki Season Opens
Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Today marks the opening of the international amateur signing period, meaning that Roki Sasaki is now free to sign with a big league club. Diamondbacks News Corbin Carroll Is Even Better than AdvertisedDiving into how Corbin Carroll smokes the average expected outcome at the plate. Having the speed to avoid double plays certainly … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 1/15: Sasaki Season Opens
There’s Something About Gerry
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Geraldo Perdomo’s metrics paint him as a middling SS. Why are we so afraid to pivot away from him as an everyday player? Geraldo Perdomo is a fan favorite on the Diamondbacks these last two years, and spending just 10 minutes watching any D-backs game would show you why. Guaranteed within that 10 minutes, the camera will find Perdomo … [Read more...] about There’s Something About Gerry
Corbin Burnes introduced to the media
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Mike Hazen and Corbin Burnes were joined by Ken Kendrick and Scott Boras “It’s a great day to be a D-back” That was how Ken Kendrick opened the press conference this afternoon, and I think that’s a sentiment that all Diamondbacks fans can get behind with this official announcement of the signing of ace pitcher, Corbin Burnes, to a six … [Read more...] about Corbin Burnes introduced to the media