Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Where does the homegrown pitching depth stand at this point? As we soak up the last bits of baseball before the long, hard winter with the baseball equivalent of choosing between the proverbial rock and a hard place, the D-Backs and their fans must continue to grapple with how agonizingly close they were to qualifying for the postseason. Of … [Read more...] about Thursday Tidbits: Pitching Depth
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Reports: Diamondbacks 3B coach Tony Perezchica leaving for Astros job
Arizona Diamondbacks longtime third-base coach Tony Perezchica is leaving the organization for a job with the Houston Astros, as first reported by azcentral’s Nick Piecoro and confirmed by MLB.com. Perezchica has spent the last 22 seasons with the Diamondbacks, first as a minor league manager and eventually the third-base coach, a role he held since manager Torey Lovullo took … [Read more...] about Reports: Diamondbacks 3B coach Tony Perezchica leaving for Astros job
Top prospect Lawlar getting much-needed ABs in DR
Dylan Ray continues to progress in the Arizona Fall League
Diamondbacks pitching prospect Dylan Ray pitches for the Amarillo Sod Poodles. | Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images The Diamondbacks pitching prospect talked about some of the pitches he’s developing in the fall league and his progress through three starts. Diamondbacks pitching prospect Dylan Ray has had three starts so far in the Arizona Fall League. In his … [Read more...] about Dylan Ray continues to progress in the Arizona Fall League
Tommy Troy on navigating early struggles in the Arizona Fall League
Diamondbacks prospect Tommy Troy rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the Arizona Fall League. | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Diamondbacks prospect talked about navigating struggles at the plate and a new feature in the Arizona Fall League. Tommy Troy’s bat got off to a slow start in the Arizona Fall League. He 1-for-25 at the plate with 11 … [Read more...] about Tommy Troy on navigating early struggles in the Arizona Fall League