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Two Challenging Games from Last Season
Slade Cecconi gave up 3-run homer. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images On 6 April and 22 September, the Diamondbacks started strong with a high scoring inning early in the game. That inning gave them a large lead. Then they lost each game. After each loss, they failed to bounce back and lost the next two games. Those 6 losses were huge. Let’s look at … [Read more...] about Two Challenging Games from Last Season
2024 Diamondbacks Reviews: #26, Jose Herrera
Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Bumped Tucker Barnhart off the roster. Overview Rating: 5.53 2024 stats: 42 G, 97 AB, .227./290/.320, 70 OPS+, -0.2 bWAR. Also: his first homerun! Date of birth: February 24, 1997 (27 years old) 2024 earnings: $397,800 (league minimum, via Spotrac) 2025 status: On 40-man roster, Pre-Arb, no minor league options … [Read more...] about 2024 Diamondbacks Reviews: #26, Jose Herrera
SnakeBytes 12/3: Is Monty’s Trade Value Going Up?
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images No moves for the D-backs, but plenty of links including Jack’s article about Monty, Michael writes about a Josh Naylor acquisition, and I pose a question about some position changes. First, make sure to nominate your favorite Performance of the Year! Now, on with the news... Diamondbacks News Is Jordan Montgomery’s Trade Value … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 12/3: Is Monty’s Trade Value Going Up?
2024 Diamondbacks Reviews #27: Yilber Diaz
Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Plenty of promise, but what role will he play in 2025? 2024 by the Numbers: Rating: 5.39 2024 Stats: 7 G, 28.1 IP, 3.81 ERA, 4.47 FIP, 1.376 WHIP, 111 ERA+, 0.3 bWAR, 0.1 fWAR Date of Birth: August 19, 2000 2024 Earnings: $740,000 (via Spotrac) 2025 Status: Pre-Arbitration, 2 minor league options I love normal … [Read more...] about 2024 Diamondbacks Reviews #27: Yilber Diaz