Astros sign free agent 1B Christian Walker to 3-year deal
HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Astros have signed three-time Gold Glove-winning first baseman Christian Walker to a three-year contract, Astros General Manager Dana Brown announced today. Walker had spent the past eight seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Walker, 33, has been one of the top first basemen in the Major
D-backs acquire Josh Naylor from Guardians
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired INF Josh Naylor from the Cleveland Guardians for RHP Slade Cecconi and a Competitive Balance Round B draft pick. The D-backs’ 40-man roster remains at 36. INF Josh Naylor │27 years old │L/L │5-11, 250 │MLB Bio
- 2024 AL All-Star.
- Among qualified AL first
D-backs Announce 2025 Coaching Staff
The Arizona Diamondbacks coaching staff under Manager Torey Lovullo (9th season) for the 2025 season includes 4 returning coaches and 5 new. Returning to the staff are Jeff Banister (bench coach, 4th season), Dave McKay (first base coach, 12th season), Joe Mather (hitting coach, 4th season) and Damion Easley (assistant
D-backs tender contracts to 29 players
The Arizona Diamondbacks have tendered contracts to 29 players:
- Tendered contracts to 8 arbitration-eligible players: RHP Zac Gallen, RHP Kevin Ginkel, LHP Joe Mantiply, LHP Kyle Nelson, INF Geraldo Perdomo, LHP A.J. Puk, INF/OF Pavin Smith and RHP Ryan Thompson.
- Non-tendered LHP Brandon Hughes. The D-backs’ 40-man roster
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Added to 40-man roster: RHP Joe Elbis (MiLB Bio) INF Tim Tawa (MiLB Bio) INF Christian Walker declined qualifying offer. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 37.
D-backs officially open Dominican Academy with memorable celebration
The Arizona Diamondbacks hosted the official grand opening of their Dominican Academy at the Las Américas Complex in the Dominican Republic. With a perfect backdrop of blue skies and sunshine, the celebration was attended by over 200 guests, including senior leadership, current players, alumni, Dominican dignitaries, sports authorities from various
D-backs hire Brian Kaplan as pitching coach
The Arizona Diamondbacks have hired Brian Kaplan as pitching coach.
- Spent the previous 3 seasons (2022-24) as the Phillies’ Assistant Pitching Coach and Director of Pitching, where he oversaw pitching development with the Major League club as well as throughout the organization, integrating multiple groups within player development (strength
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves: Nov. 4:
- Claimed RHP Seth Martinez off waivers from the Astros
- Tendered qualifying offer to Christian Walker Activated off the 60-day Injured List:
- RHP Drey Jameson (recovery from right ulnar collateral ligament surgery)
- RHP Bryce Jarvis (sprained right
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed RHP Seth Martinez off waivers from the Astros. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 35. Seth Martinez (MLB Bio) RHP│B/T: R/R│Age: 30 (Aug. 29, 1994) in Peoria, Ariz.│6-2, 193
- Attended Arizona State University from 2014-16 and is a 2013 graduate of Sunrise Mountain High School
A family-friendly deal that rocks - score free November Nights tickets for kids under 15 now through Sunday October 20
With just one month to go until Chase Field’s highly anticipated November Nights music festival rocks Downtown Phoenix, Arizona Diamondbacks Events & Entertainment (ADEE) is giving music lovers a can’t-miss and budget-friendly opportunity to bring the entire family to the inaugural event with a special Kids Rock Free offer available
November Nights schedule revealed for Chase Field's inaugural all-day music festival on Saturday, November 16
The schedule is set for an iconic day of music and entertainment during the inaugural November Nights music festival at Chase Field on Saturday, November 16. The unforgettable, one-day event starts in the afternoon and closes under the stars, bringing legendary artists Weezer, Sublime, Third Eye Blind, Rebelution, The Head
D-backs name Adrian Del Castillo and Yilber Diaz organization’s 2024 Player and Pitcher of the Year
The Arizona Diamondbacks named C Adrian Del Castillo and RHP Yilber Diaz the organization’s 2024 Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year. ADRIAN DEL CASTILLO MiLB.com Bio
- Named the 2024 Pacific Coast League MVP after hitting .312 (129-for-413)/1.002 OPS with 36 doubles, 3 triples, 26 home runs, 75
D-backs award Tim Tawa and Spencer Giesting with monthly honors
The Arizona Diamondbacks named Triple-A Reno UTL Tim Tawa and Double-A Amarillo LHP Spencer Giesting the organization’s Minor League Player- and Pitcher-of-the-Month for September. TIM TAWA MiLB Bio
- Hit .323 (20-for-62)/1.098 OPS with 4 doubles, 6 home runs, 15 RBI, 9 walks, 2 stolen bases, 3 hit-by-pitches and 11
D-backs roster moves September 26, 2024
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 38. Recalled from Triple-A Reno: OF Alek Thomas Reinstated from 15-day injured list: RHP Ryne Nelson (right shoulder inflammation) Optioned to Reno following yesterday’s game: RHP Yilber Diaz LHP Blake Walston
The NL Wild Card race heats up at Chase Field as the D-backs tee up final homestand with Golf Night with WM Phoenix Open, Three-Day Player Tee Weekend and Diamondbacks Race Against Cancer
The Arizona Diamondbacks return home battling for a Wild Card spot as the team closes out an exciting 2024 regular season with two crucial series against the San Francisco Giants and San Diego Padres. Fans will be treated to must-see pennant-race baseball along with three straight days of exclusive player
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 38. Reinstated from 10-day injured list: OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (strained left calf) Designated for Assignment: INF Luis Guillorme
D-backs postseason tickets go on sale on Friday, September 20
The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the thick of the Wild Card race, and D-backs faithful will have their chance to lock in postseason tickets for potential home games when tickets go on sale this Friday, September 20 at 9:00 a.m. for the National League Wild Card (NLWC), National League Division
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 39. Recalled from Triple-A Reno: RHP Scott McGough Optioned to Triple-A Reno following yesterday’s game: C Adrian Del Castillo
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 39. Recalled from Triple-A Reno: LHP Blake Walston Designated for Assignment: RHP Dylan Floro
D-backs roster moves
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40. Selected from Triple-A Reno: LHP Brandon Hughes Placed on 15-day injured list: RHP Ryne Nelson (right shoulder inflammation; retro to Sept. 11) Designated for assignment: C Andrew Knizner
D-backs host first-ever Taiwanese Night presented by Delta Air Lines and KUAI KUAI tomorrow, Friday, September 13
Fans will be treated to an immersive night of Taiwanese culture, performances and giveaways tomorrow, September 13, as the Arizona Diamondbacks host their first-ever Taiwanese Heritage Celebration presented by Delta Air Lines and KUAI KUAI, and supported by ROF International Sports Marketing. Though the night’s ticket package is now sold
D-backs award Druw Jones and Jose Cabrera with monthly honors
The Arizona Diamondbacks named Single-A Visalia Rawhide OF Druw Jones and High-A Hillsboro RHP Jose Cabrera the organization’s Minor League Player- and Pitcher-of-the-Month for August. DRUW JONES MiLB.com Bio
- Hit .287 (23-for-80)/.840 OPS with 2 doubles, 3 triples, 16 RBI, 25 walks, 9 stolen bases and 18 runs scored
Chase Field will host the inaugural November Nights music festival on November 16
Valley music lovers will descend upon Chase Field for the inaugural, one-of-a-kind November Nights festival on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Alternative rock legends Weezer tops an iconic bill featuring Sublime, Third Eye Blind, Rebelution, The Head and the Heart, Violent Femmes and DJ Z-Trip & Friends. Sublime is now fronted
Paul Sewald Named D-backs Nominee For 2024 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One
The Arizona Diamondbacks have named Paul Sewald as their 2024 Roberto Clemente Award nominee. Sewald is now up for Major League Baseball’s prestigious Roberto Clemente Award presented by Capital One, given annually to one player who best represents the game of baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy, and positive
D-backs Serpientes jersey giveaway, Suns & Mercury Night and U of A Day highlight packed homestand also featuring heritage celebrations
There is no better time to catch a game at Chase Field as the D-backs are in the middle of the pennant race and the upcoming five-game homestand is packed with must-see baseball and promotions fan won’t want to miss. Tuesday, September 10 vs. Rangers @ 6:40 p.m. Phoenix sports