Diamondbacks

Brent Strom looks out from the dugout, thoughtfully holding his chin in one hand Diamondbacks relieve Brent Strom of his duties (Arizona Sports) D-backs pitching coaches Brent Strom, Dan Carlson and Mike Fetters will not return The Arizona Diamondbacks are moving on from three coaches with ties to their pitching department, including pitching coach Brent Strom, reported … [Read more...] about SnakeBytes 10/4: Mets move on (to the next round), Diamondbacks move on (from Strom)

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images What are some first-thought takeaways from a good but disappointing season? The Diamondbacks are barely 72 hours into their offseason and are already making moves with the (somewhat) surprising dismissal of pitching staffers Brent Strom, Mike Fetters, and Dan Carlson earlier today. As Jim detailed, it’s not particularly difficult to see why … [Read more...] about Thursday Tidbits: Initial Season Thoughts

Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Mets or Brewers? I’m feeling lazy, and there’s just the one series unfinished in the wild-card round, so am simply going to copy-paste samath’s comment from this morning’s Snake Bytes. In their three years of existence so far, all 12 Wildcard series have ended in a sweep... except the two involving the Mets, in 2022 and … [Read more...] about Playoff Gameday Thread, #3: Just the one.

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Gone from their current positions: Brent Strom, Mike Fetters and Dan Carlson If you watched the Diamondbacks this season, you will not have any doubt about why the team failed to make the post-season. They had the best offense in franchise history, posting an OPS+ of 115, and leading the majors in runs scored: their 886 was more than … [Read more...] about Wholesale changes for the D-backs’ pitching coaches