<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Baseball - Arizona Diamondbacks - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Baseball - Arizona Diamondbacks news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 01:31:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Tomas getting work in at first base]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the D-backs went through fielding drills Tuesday, Yasmany Tomas spent his time at first base rather than in the outfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/tomas-getting-work-in-at-first-base/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 01:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/tomas-getting-work-in-at-first-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb continues to progress at first base]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Lamb's education at first base hit another checkpoint during Monday's initial full-squad workout when he went through bunt drills for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-continues-to-progress-at-first-base/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 01:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-continues-to-progress-at-first-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs ready to move on from late 2018 skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[They've talked in small groups. They've talked in larger groups. The front office has discussed it. It's a topic that kept manager Torey Lovullo up at night at times. What in the world happened to the D-backs last September when they watched the National League West Division lead slip away during an 8-19 finish?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ready-to-move-on-from-late-2018-skid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ready-to-move-on-from-late-2018-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The D-backs' Spring Training battle to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next five weeks will see lots of shuffling on Major League rosters. Here are the most intriguing positional battles on each of the 30 MLB clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-d-backs-spring-training-battle-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 23:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-d-backs-spring-training-battle-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reasons for optimism for each MLB club]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this opening week of Spring Training, all 30 Major League teams have one thing in common: optimism. Here's an optimism cheat sheet for each of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/reasons-for-optimism-for-each-mlb-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 02:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/reasons-for-optimism-for-each-mlb-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bright side: Reasons for optimism for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this opening week of Spring Training, all 30 Major League teams have one thing in common: optimism. Here's an optimism cheat sheet for each of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bright-side-reasons-for-optimism-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bright-side-reasons-for-optimism-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Future closer? Confidence runs high for Lopez]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was the eighth inning of a late September game against the Dodgers when D-backs right-hander Yoan Lopez showed that not only might he have the stuff to be a future closer, but also the moxie of one as well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/future-closer-confidence-runs-high-for-lopez/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/future-closer-confidence-runs-high-for-lopez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo expects D-backs to vie for playoff spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monday morning, D-backs manager Torey Lovullo will stand in front of his entire team prior to the first full-squad workout of the spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-expects-d-backs-to-vie-for-playoff-spot/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 23:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-expects-d-backs-to-vie-for-playoff-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wide-open competition in D-backs' bullpen]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the final two spots in the D-backs' bullpen, good luck trying to figure that out just yet. In fact, manager Torey Lovullo has even declined to narrow it down to who could be in contention for those spots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/wide-open-competition-in-d-backs-bullpen/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 01:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/wide-open-competition-in-d-backs-bullpen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke discusses commitment to D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite a stiff neck, which he says came on a recent airplane flight, D-backs ace Zack Greinke said Saturday that he feels much better physically then he did last year when he reported to Spring Training. Here are five takeaways from Greinke's Saturday session with reporters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-discusses-commitment-to-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 00:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-discusses-commitment-to-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke arrives at D-backs camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs ace Zack Greinke reported to Salt River Fields on Friday after missing the first two days of pitcher and catcher workouts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-arrives-at-d-backs-camp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2019 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-arrives-at-d-backs-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke arrives at D-backs camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs ace Zack Greinke reported to Salt River Fields on Friday after missing the first two days of pitcher and catcher workouts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-arrives-at-d-backs-camp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2019 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-arrives-at-d-backs-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Campfire drill' helps pitchers, catchers bond]]></title><description><![CDATA[After seeing improved communication between pitchers and catchers last year, the "campfire" drill was put back on the D-backs' schedule and took place Friday at Salt River Fields.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/campfire-drill-helps-pitchers-catchers-bond/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/campfire-drill-helps-pitchers-catchers-bond/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kelly already knows his way around ST facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes, catcher Carson Kelly is new to the D-backs this spring, but this wasn't the first time he's gotten to see what the inside of Salt River Fields looks like.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-already-knows-his-way-around-st-facility/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-already-knows-his-way-around-st-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prospects who should vie for a roster spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 30 prospects below all are getting very long looks this spring with an eye toward breaking camp with the parent club. Even if they start the year in the Minors, they all should get the chance to contribute at some point in the very near future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/prospects-who-should-vie-for-a-roster-spot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/prospects-who-should-vie-for-a-roster-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte confident transition to CF will be smooth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte does not lack for confidence when it comes to switching from second base/shortstop to center field, which is where he's expected to see a lot of time this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-confident-transition-to-cf-will-be-smooth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-confident-transition-to-cf-will-be-smooth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Projected 2019 lineups, rotations for every team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spring Training is here, so now is a good time to project what each club's Opening Day lineup and rotation would look like if the season began today. Of course, rosters are still fluid at this point, but with help from all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a roundup of how they might turn out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/projected-2019-lineups-rotations-for-every-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2019 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/projected-2019-lineups-rotations-for-every-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs to sort out closer role in spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[After watching his pitchers and catchers go through their first workout Wednesday, D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said it was too early to say whether Archie Bradley, Greg Holland or Yoshihisa Hirano would be his closer come Opening Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-sort-out-closer-role-in-spring/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-sort-out-closer-role-in-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke will report to camp later this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke will arrive at Spring Training a couple of days after the rest of the pitchers and catchers after requesting a little extra time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-will-report-to-camp-later-this-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-will-report-to-camp-later-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs expect leaders to emerge in spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[As D-backs pitchers and catchers begin their first official workout of the spring on Wednesday morning, one of the biggest questions facing the organization is who will fill the leadership vacuum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-expect-leaders-to-emerge-in-spring/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-expect-leaders-to-emerge-in-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs agree to 1-year deal with Joseph]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with C Caleb Joseph on a 1-year contract. To make room for Joseph on the roster, the D-backs placed RHP Taijuan Walker on the 60-day Injured List.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-1-year-deal-with-joseph/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-1-year-deal-with-joseph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 low-key acquisitions who could pay off big]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans and analysts spend the entire offseason speculating where the top free agents could go, but sometimes an under-the-radar pickup can end up making a world of difference. As positional competitions begin to heat up at Spring Training camps this month, MLB.com's beat writers were asked to identify one potentially overlooked acquisition for each of the 30 clubs. Here's who they came up with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-low-key-acquisitions-who-could-pay-off-big/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 18:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-low-key-acquisitions-who-could-pay-off-big/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uniform patch to mark 150 years of pro baseball]]></title><description><![CDATA[All 30 Major League teams will wear special "MLB 150" patches on their uniforms for the entire 2019 season in honor of the 150th anniversary of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first openly all-salaried professional baseball team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/uniform-patch-to-mark-150-years-of-pro-baseball/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/uniform-patch-to-mark-150-years-of-pro-baseball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' spring catcher battle to be focal point]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's an early look at how the D-backs' 25-man roster could shape up on Opening Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-spring-catcher-battle-to-be-focal-point/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 16:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-spring-catcher-battle-to-be-focal-point/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs announce record turnout to Fan Fest]]></title><description><![CDATA[As he walked around D-backs Fan Fest on Saturday afternoon at Salt River Fields, general manager Mike Hazen was pleasantly surprised to see the fan reaction as a record crowd of over 40,000 poured into the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-announce-record-turnout-to-fan-fest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-announce-record-turnout-to-fan-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb's health a big spring storyline for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[There will be a lot of attention paid to D-backs infielder Jake Lamb when Spring Training gets underway. Lamb, of course, is coming off a season that was almost entirely lost to a left shoulder injury. His healthy return would play a big part in helping the D-backs' offense overcome the departures of Paul Goldschmidt and A.J. Pollock during the offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lambs-health-a-big-spring-storyline-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2019 20:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lambs-health-a-big-spring-storyline-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Is D-backs' closer Holland or Bradley?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Greg Holland now signed, will he be the closer or is that still going to be Archie Bradley? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert answers this question and more from fans as Spring Training approaches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-is-d-backs-closer-holland-or-bradley/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-is-d-backs-closer-holland-or-bradley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 players you forgot were once D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you think of the D-backs, what players spring to mind? Luis Gonzalez, Randy Johnson, Paul Goldschmidt and Matt Williams are probably some of the names that arise. But what names are familiar to baseball fans but might have even some D-backs fans saying, "He was a Diamondback?"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-players-you-forgot-were-once-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2019 04:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-players-you-forgot-were-once-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener among biggest prospect bargains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Considering the players that get the big bucks often get most of the attention when they are signed and drafted, let's take some time to look at the other end of the spectrum. Here are the biggest steals on the Top 100 Prospects list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-among-biggest-prospect-bargains/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2019 02:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-among-biggest-prospect-bargains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reloaded D-backs team set for new season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will work to compete in 2019 while continuing to build up the farm system, which has some pitching at the top end with better position players at the lower levels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/reloaded-d-backs-team-set-for-new-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/reloaded-d-backs-team-set-for-new-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pair among best starting pitcher duos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most Major League teams still use a five-man starting rotation, but it takes a lot more pitchers than that to make it through a 162-game season. It certainly helps to have a potent one-two punch at the top of the rotation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pair-among-best-starting-pitcher-duos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 03:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pair-among-best-starting-pitcher-duos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's your guide to D-backs Spring Training]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will open their 22nd Spring Training on Feb. 13 when pitchers and catchers go through their first workout. Here is all you need to know to be ready for the action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-your-guide-to-d-backs-spring-training/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 20:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-your-guide-to-d-backs-spring-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get ready to watch: MLB.TV available for 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spring Training is imminent, Opening Day is within sight and the big league season isn't complete for fans without a subscription to MLB.TV. The most comprehensive streaming service in professional sports is now available for the 2019 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/get-ready-to-watch-mlbtv-available-for-2019/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/get-ready-to-watch-mlbtv-available-for-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the D-backs prospect to watch in camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[The countdown to pitchers and catchers reporting is down to single digits for all 30 MLB clubs, but as exciting as it is to see the return of Major League stars, it's also a time to dream about the next wave of baseball talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-d-backs-prospect-to-watch-in-camp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2019 02:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-d-backs-prospect-to-watch-in-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players with the most WAR for their current club]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are looking at the players on each active roster who are making history for their franchises every time they step on the field. We're looking at the player who has compiled the highest WAR (per Baseball Reference) for his current team so far in his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/players-with-the-most-war-for-their-current-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 01:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/players-with-the-most-war-for-their-current-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tune in to win Innings Festival VIP package]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's your chance to win an Innings Music Festival VIP experience! Watch Hot Stove and Intentional Talk on MLB Network for the code word and enter it here each day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/tune-in-to-win-innings-festival-vip-package/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2019 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/tune-in-to-win-innings-festival-vip-package/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs add mental skills dept. to aid players]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an effort to help develop their players on and off the field, the D-backs have added a mental skills department to their baseball operations staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-mental-skills-dept-to-aid-players/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-mental-skills-dept-to-aid-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Are D-backs in a rebuild year?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steve, wondering if this is a rebuild year?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-are-d-backs-in-a-rebuild-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-are-d-backs-in-a-rebuild-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's best non-Top 100 prospect]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're bridging the gap between our Top 100 and organizational Top 30 lists this week with a look at each club's next best top prospect who didn't make the Top 100.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-non-top-100-prospect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2019 01:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-non-top-100-prospect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holland joins D-backs on 1-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs signed veteran free-agent reliever Greg Holland to a one-year contract on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/holland-joins-d-backs-on-1-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/holland-joins-d-backs-on-1-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Source: Holland joins D-backs on 1-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs and free-agent reliever Greg Holland have agreed on a one-year deal, pending a physical, a source told MLB.com on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-holland-joins-d-backs-on-1-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2019 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-holland-joins-d-backs-on-1-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs, manager Lovullo agree on extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms on a contract extension with manager Torey Lovullo on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-manager-lovullo-agree-on-extension/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2019 23:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-manager-lovullo-agree-on-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything to know about D-backs' closer role]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the 2019 season draws near and rosters take a clearer scope, MLB.com has been examining each club's current construction and projecting how personnels might look on Opening Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-to-know-about-d-backs-closer-role/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2019 02:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-to-know-about-d-backs-closer-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLB to honor Jackie Robinson throughout 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jackie Robinson was born a century ago this Jan. 31. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of baseball's most important pioneers, Major League Baseball has planned a yearlong slate of activities in Robinson's honor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-to-honor-jackie-robinson-throughout-2019/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-to-honor-jackie-robinson-throughout-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You won't want to miss this D-backs series]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is not too early -- it is never too early -- to start combing through the 2019 MLB schedule. We are, after all, exactly two months, today, away from the start of the season. It is so close now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/you-wont-want-to-miss-this-d-backs-series/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2019 00:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/you-wont-want-to-miss-this-d-backs-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs have 3 prospects on Top 100 List]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wait is over. After MLB Pipeline unveiled its Top 10 Position lists over the past two weeks, it's time to dive into the Top 100 Prospects, the best of the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-have-3-prospects-on-top-100-list/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-have-3-prospects-on-top-100-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 100 prospects revealed live on MLB Network]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wait is over. After MLB Pipeline unveiled its Top 10 Position lists over the past two weeks, it's time to dive into the Top 100 Prospects, the best of the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/top-100-prospects-revealed-live-on-mlb-network/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/top-100-prospects-revealed-live-on-mlb-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLB Network ranks Peralta No. 10 LF right now]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB Network's countdown of baseball's best players at each position continued with the third installment of the "Top 10 Right Now!" series, featuring the game's top left and center fielders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-network-ranks-peralta-no-10-lf-right-now/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-network-ranks-peralta-no-10-lf-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: What kept D-backs from signing Pollock?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How much did A.J. Pollock's age and injury history play into the D-backs' decision to not try to re-sign him? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert answers this question and more in his latest D-backs Inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-kept-d-backs-from-signing-pollock/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-kept-d-backs-from-signing-pollock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is D-backs' best prospect in past 15 years?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top 100 prospects have turned into Gold Glove and MVP Award winners -- here is the best prospect each MLB organization has had in the past 15 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-d-backs-best-prospect-in-past-15-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2019 03:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-d-backs-best-prospect-in-past-15-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sign McFarland to avoid arbitration]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks avoided arbitration with LHP T.J. McFarland, agreeing on a 1-year contract with a club option for 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-mcfarland-to-avoid-arbitration/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2019 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-mcfarland-to-avoid-arbitration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sign reliever McFarland to 1-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with LHP T.J. McFarland on a 1-year contract with a club option for 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-reliever-mcfarland-to-1-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2019 01:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-reliever-mcfarland-to-1-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm among MLB's Top 10 SS prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[They may not be the equal of the Holy Trinity of Nomar Garciaparra, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez from two decades ago, but today's crop of young shortstops stacks up well against most in history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-mlbs-top-10-ss-prospects/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 03:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-mlbs-top-10-ss-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' rotation if season started today]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're less than a month away from Spring Training, so it's a good time to project what each club's Opening Day rotation will look like, or at least what it would look like if the season started today. With the help of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a roundup of how they might shake out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-rotation-if-season-started-today/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2019 00:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-rotation-if-season-started-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schilling falls short in latest Hall of Fame bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former D-backs right-hander Curt Schilling came up short once again in his bid for enshrinement in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, finishing with 60.9 percent of the vote in results announced Tuesday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/schilling-falls-short-in-latest-hall-of-fame-bid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2019 23:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/schilling-falls-short-in-latest-hall-of-fame-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Schilling awaits HOF announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the results of the Baseball Writers' Association of America ballot on Tuesday, live on MLB Network, and the baseball world will find out who will join Veterans Committee selections Harold Baines and Lee Smith as the Class of 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-schilling-awaits-hof-announcement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2019 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-schilling-awaits-hof-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flores, D-backs agree to 1-yr. deal with option]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs on Monday officially announced the signing of free-agent infielder Wilmer Flores to a one-year contract with a club option for 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/flores-d-backs-agree-to-1-yr-deal-with-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/flores-d-backs-agree-to-1-yr-deal-with-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will Schilling fare in HOF voting?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the results of the Baseball Writers' Association of America ballot on Tuesday, live on MLB Network, and the baseball world will find out who will join Veterans Committee selections Harold Baines and Lee Smith as the Class of 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-will-schilling-fare-in-hof-voting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-will-schilling-fare-in-hof-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander eager to blaze path to big leagues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blaze Alexander was at Chase Field in mid-September and he was in awe, taking in every moment of the pregame ceremonies alongside other top Arizona Diamondbacks prospects. The 19-year-old shortstop was walking around the ballpark as if he wanted to remember every corner of the place he hopes to someday come back to as a Major Leaguer. For now, he is all about cherishing the journey that has brought him one step closer to achieving his dream of someday being on the diamond as "the general on the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-eager-to-blaze-path-to-big-leagues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-eager-to-blaze-path-to-big-leagues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here is each team's next Hall of Famer]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the 2019 Hall of Fame class being finalized this week, let's guess the next Hall of Famer to wear each team's hat on his plaque.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-is-each-teams-next-hall-of-famer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-is-each-teams-next-hall-of-famer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: What to expect from Wilmer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beat reporter Steve Gilbert answers questions from D-backs fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-to-expect-from-wilmer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2019 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-to-expect-from-wilmer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 best defensive prospects -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB Pipeline recently unveiled it's annual All-Defense Team, but there were only so many spots to fill. It made us realize there were so many outstanding defenders across all 30 organizations. Evaluating defense is still very much subjective, with metrics measuring fielding still imperfect. Still, each system has glovework that stands out more than others, and we considered many to present one best defender from each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-best-defensive-prospects-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2019 04:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-best-defensive-prospects-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top high-school prospects begin Dream Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been a year since he first heard the words on the back fields outside Tempe Diablo Stadium, but when Christian Little closes his eyes, he can still hear Junior Spivey's voice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/top-high-school-prospects-begin-dream-series/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/top-high-school-prospects-begin-dream-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho among MLB's Top 10 catching prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a good amount of turnover on this year's Top 10 Catching Prospects list compared to the 2018 version. That starts at the top, with a member of the 2018 Draft Class, Joey Bart, leading the way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-among-mlbs-top-10-catching-prospects/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 02:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-among-mlbs-top-10-catching-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs acquire Locastro from Yankees]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs and Yankees announced a trade Wednesday that will send outfielder Tim Locastro to Arizona in exchange for left-hander Ronald Roman and cash considerations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-locastro-from-yankees/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-locastro-from-yankees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Source: D-backs near deal with Wilmer Flores]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have agreed to a deal with infielder Wilmer Flores, according to a report by Yahoo Sports Jeff Passan on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-d-backs-near-deal-with-wilmer-flores/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-d-backs-near-deal-with-wilmer-flores/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs reportedly near deal with Wilmer Flores]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have agreed to a deal with infielder Wilmer Flores, according to a report by Yahoo Sports Jeff Passan on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reportedly-near-deal-with-wilmer-flores/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reportedly-near-deal-with-wilmer-flores/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Spring Training workout dates for all clubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball has revealed the first Spring Training workout dates for pitchers and catchers and those for the full squads for all 30 clubs. MLB also announced game times for all Cactus and Grapefruit League action in February and March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/first-spring-training-workout-dates-for-all-clubs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/first-spring-training-workout-dates-for-all-clubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The MLB.com Hall of Fame ballot results are ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six MLB.com writers were among those eligible to cast ballots in the 2019 Hall of Fame vote conducted by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. As many as four candidates -- and possibly more -- could be elected, according to the public ballots amassed online. Here's a look at how the six voted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-mlbcom-hall-of-fame-ballot-results-are-/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-mlbcom-hall-of-fame-ballot-results-are-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How MLB.com writers voted in HOF balloting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six MLB.com writers were among those eligible to cast ballots in the 2019 Hall of Fame vote conducted by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. As many as four candidates -- and possibly more -- could be elected, according to the public ballots amassed online. Here's a look at how the six voted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-mlbcom-writers-voted-in-hof-balloting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-mlbcom-writers-voted-in-hof-balloting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prospect Thomas enjoys whirlwind first year]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs prospect Alek Thomas can be defined as many things: a millennial, a former three-sport athlete and a coach's son. However, Thomas, who is participating in a special D-backs Hitter's Camp this week at Salt River Fields in Arizona, refuses to be boxed in, labeled or to somehow give in to what other people may think his ceiling might be.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/prospect-thomas-enjoys-whirlwind-first-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/prospect-thomas-enjoys-whirlwind-first-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's lineup if season started today]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're less than a month away from Spring Training, so it's a good time to project what each club's Opening Day lineup will look like, or at least what it would look like if the season started today.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-lineup-if-season-started-today/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 02:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-lineup-if-season-started-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 1 player most likely to be a D-back in '25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today at the Thirty, we attempt to pick the one player on each team's current 40-man roster who is most likely to still be on that roster in six years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-1-player-most-likely-to-be-a-d-back-in-25/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-1-player-most-likely-to-be-a-d-back-in-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Could D-backs still bring back Pollock?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Given the kind of contract that A.J. Pollock is expected to get in the free-agent market, he might end up being too pricey for the D-backs. Each time we talk to general manager Mike Hazen, though, he does say that the team is staying "engaged" with Pollock. What that likely means is that if Pollock doesn't get the deal he would like on the open market, the D-backs would look at signing him to a shorter-term deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-could-d-backs-still-bring-back-pollock/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2019 17:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-could-d-backs-still-bring-back-pollock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs avoid arb with 9, including Peralta]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' large arbitration-eligible class was reduced to one as the club reached an agreement with nine players prior to Friday's deadline for exchanging salary figures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-avoid-arb-with-9-including-peralta/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2019 03:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-avoid-arb-with-9-including-peralta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 question for each club before Spring Training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, we're only a little more than one month away from Spring Training.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-question-for-each-club-before-spring-training/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-question-for-each-club-before-spring-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: What are odds of Bradley, Lamb trades?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will the D-backs try trading Archie Bradley or Jake Lamb? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert answers this and more in the first Inbox of 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-are-odds-of-bradley-lamb-trades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2019 17:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-are-odds-of-bradley-lamb-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Espinal is D-backs' fastest prospect]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Mike Rosenbaum identify MLB's fastest prospects -- the best base-stealers and top defenders -- in each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/espinal-is-d-backs-fastest-prospect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2019 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/espinal-is-d-backs-fastest-prospect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs acquire Scott from Reds for cash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs acquired left-hander Robby Scott from the Reds for cash considerations. The D-backs' 40-man roster is now at 39.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-scott-from-reds-for-cash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2018 23:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-scott-from-reds-for-cash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 things on D-backs' to-do list for 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a brief look at some things still left on the D-backs' checklist before 2019 Spring Training.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/3-things-on-d-backs-to-do-list-for-2019/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2018 17:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/3-things-on-d-backs-to-do-list-for-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's best defensive play of 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great defensive plays can leave us awe-inspired and wanting more. As we look back on the 2018 season with the help of each MLB.com beat writer, here is each club's top defensive play of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-defensive-play-of-2018/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2018 01:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-defensive-play-of-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: What's market for a Greinke trade?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is there a way the D-backs can move the Zack Greinke contract this offseason? And what could they get in return? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert opens the D-backs Inbox to field questions from fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-whats-market-for-a-greinke-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-whats-market-for-a-greinke-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special delivery: Gifting 1 player to all 30 teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Christmas! We want to get your team presents. Thus, today, we look at giving a Christmas gift for all 30 teams, a player who fits something the team needs and is realistically available during this Hot Stove season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/special-delivery-gifting-1-player-to-all-30-teams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2018 01:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/special-delivery-gifting-1-player-to-all-30-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One holiday gift for every team]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Christmas! We want to get your team presents. Thus, today, we look at giving a Christmas gift for all 30 teams, a player who fits something the team needs and is realistically available during this Hot Stove season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-holiday-gift-for-every-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2018 01:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-holiday-gift-for-every-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm a product of rise of game in Bahamas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baseball in the Bahamas is on the rise and while it may never rival countries like the Dominican Republic and Venezuela in terms of quantity, there's an argument to be made that the quality of talent coming from there is on par with other international baseball hotbeds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-a-product-of-rise-of-game-in-bahamas/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2018 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-a-product-of-rise-of-game-in-bahamas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best wins of 2018 for all 30 teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[When we look back at the 2018 season, we see countless memorable moments from an exciting MLB campaign. But each club had one signature victory, in many cases embodying its season. With the help of each MLB.com beat writer, here is each club's best win of '18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-best-wins-of-2018-for-all-30-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2018 00:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-best-wins-of-2018-for-all-30-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy pens heartwarming farewell to D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA["You were the first to see my dreams come true."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-pens-heartwarming-farewell-to-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2018 18:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-pens-heartwarming-farewell-to-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza holiday Q&amp;A: Treasure hunts, giving back]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a full day of workouts, D-backs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. recently spent some time sharing his thoughts on the holidays with MLB.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-holiday-qampa-treasure-hunts-giving-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-holiday-qampa-treasure-hunts-giving-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson poised to break out in 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who could be the top prospects with breakout 2019 campaigns? William Boor, Jonathan Mayo and Mike Rosenbaum provide one candidate from each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-poised-to-break-out-in-2019/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 02:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-poised-to-break-out-in-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLB, MLBPA reach deal with Cuban Federation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) jointly announced today an agreement with the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) that will provide Cuban baseball players with a safe and legal path to sign with a Major League Club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-mlbpa-reach-deal-with-cuban-federation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2018 21:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mlb-mlbpa-reach-deal-with-cuban-federation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young on list of top 15 traded prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every offseason, there's a sense of anticipation to see what moves Major League teams will make, either to improve its 25-man rosters or to rebuild the farm system. There is never any question whether prospects will get moved; it's always a matter of how many, and how good they will be.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/young-on-list-of-top-15-traded-prospects/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2018 16:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/young-on-list-of-top-15-traded-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week of fun a HO-HO-Home Run by D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs got into the holiday spirit with a special week full of "fun-tastic" events that had an impact throughout the Phoenix community and put a smile on the faces of kids and adults alike.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/week-of-fun-a-ho-ho-home-run-by-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2018 18:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/week-of-fun-a-ho-ho-home-run-by-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs refocus at Meetings after busy month]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a quiet week for the D-backs at the Winter Meetings when it came to news, but behind the scenes, there was plenty of dialogue with both teams and agents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-refocus-at-meetings-after-busy-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-refocus-at-meetings-after-busy-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs grab pitcher Green in Rule 5 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The final day of the Winter Meetings began with the annual Rule 5 Draft. The order was based on the reverse order of standings from the end of the 2018 regular season. Teams were only able to make a selection if they had space on their 40-man roster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-grab-pitcher-green-in-rule-5-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-grab-pitcher-green-in-rule-5-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need for today's Rule 5 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every year, the Winter Meetings unofficially conclude with the Rule 5 Draft, and recent history shows that many of the players selected are coming to a big league stadium near you next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-you-need-for-todays-rule-5-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 05:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-you-need-for-todays-rule-5-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you need to know about today's Rule 5 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every year, the Winter Meetings unofficially conclude with the Rule 5 Draft, and recent history shows that many of the players selected are coming to a big league stadium near you next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-you-need-to-know-about-todays-rule-5-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 05:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-you-need-to-know-about-todays-rule-5-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen: Full rebuild not in the works for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs GM Mike Hazen knows that after the trade of a franchise-player like Paul Goldschmidt, the expectation was that his team was going to undergo a full rebuild.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-full-rebuild-not-in-the-works-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 04:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-full-rebuild-not-in-the-works-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need for Thursday's Rule 5 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every year, the Winter Meetings unofficially conclude with the Rule 5 Draft. It might not be the headline-grabber of a blockbuster trade or free-agent signing, but every year, teams do find talent via this avenue. And recent history shows that many of the players selected are coming to a big league stadium near you next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-you-need-for-thursdays-rule-5-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/everything-you-need-for-thursdays-rule-5-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kelly didn't know the KBO existed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A big risk turned into a big reward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-didnt-know-the-kbo-existed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 18:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-didnt-know-the-kbo-existed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo talks 2019 vision, roles for new players]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs manager Torey Lovullo met with reporters on Tuesday at the Winter Meetings and shared his thoughts on a variety of topics. Here are three main takeaways from his session.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-talks-2019-vision-roles-for-new-players/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-talks-2019-vision-roles-for-new-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt trade emotional for Lovullo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt was traded last week to the Cardinals for pitcher Luke Weaver, catcher Carson Kelly, Minor League infielder Andy Young and a 2019 Competitive Balance Round B pick. Torey Lovullo understood the reasoning behind the trade and was fully supportive of the decision by the time it was made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-trade-emotional-for-lovullo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-trade-emotional-for-lovullo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb expected to play more first base in '19]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since trading franchise icon Paul Goldschmidt last week, D-backs general manager Mike Hazen has fielded calls from his colleagues who believed the team might be at the beginning of a sell-off. Those GMs have come away disappointed as Hazen informed them that was not the case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-expected-to-play-more-first-base-in-19/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2018 03:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-expected-to-play-more-first-base-in-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unique player experiences among auction items]]></title><description><![CDATA[One fan and a friend will have the opportunity to accompany Andrew Chafin and Zack Godley on either a fishing or horseback riding adventure this year as part of the annual charity auction put together by all 30 Major League teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/unique-player-experiences-among-auction-items/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 18:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/unique-player-experiences-among-auction-items/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho makes AFL's Top Prospects team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Fall League announced its 2018 Top Prospects team on Monday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-makes-afls-top-prospects-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-makes-afls-top-prospects-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's needs entering Winter Meetings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baseball's annual Winter Meetings are set to begin on Monday in Las Vegas, and that means Hot Stove season is about to really kick into high gear. Here are the biggest needs for each of the 30 MLB clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-needs-entering-winter-meetings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2018 00:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-needs-entering-winter-meetings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here are Winter Meetings FAQs to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the 2018 Winter Meetings about to begin at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Resort &amp; Casino on Monday, here's a primer on what this annual event is all about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-are-winter-meetings-faqs-to-know/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 23:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-are-winter-meetings-faqs-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expect more action for D-backs at Meetings]]></title><description><![CDATA[There will be far less drama surrounding the D-backs at next week's Winter Meetings now that the much-anticipated trade of Paul Goldschmidt has happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/expect-more-action-for-d-backs-at-meetings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 19:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/expect-more-action-for-d-backs-at-meetings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's best 1st-rounder of the past decade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The release of the 2019 Draft Top 50 list had the MLB Pipeline staff thinking about Drafts in years past. Teams always want to get that first pick right and there have been some real home runs hit in the first round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-1st-rounder-of-the-past-decade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 03:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-1st-rounder-of-the-past-decade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kelly, Weaver excited for opportunity in Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catcher Carson Kelly and right-hander Luke Weaver, two key pieces that came over from the Cardinals in the Paul Goldschmidt trade, will have plenty of opportunity to make their mark in Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-weaver-excited-for-opportunity-in-arizona/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 22:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kelly-weaver-excited-for-opportunity-in-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs paid tribute to Paul Goldschmidt]]></title><description><![CDATA[He sure hit a lot of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-paid-tribute-to-paul-goldschmidt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 17:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-paid-tribute-to-paul-goldschmidt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's next for D-backs in wake of Goldy trade?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the trade of first baseman Paul Goldschmidt to the Cardinals on Wednesday, one question remains: What's next for the D-backs?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whats-next-for-d-backs-in-wake-of-goldy-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2018 03:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whats-next-for-d-backs-in-wake-of-goldy-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs get 3 players from Cards for Goldy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cardinals acquired first baseman Paul Goldschmidt from the D-Backs for right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver, catcher Carson Kelly, infielder Andrew Young and a 2019 Competitive Balance Round B draft pick on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-get-3-players-from-cards-for-goldy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 22:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-get-3-players-from-cards-for-goldy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: What direction are D-backs going?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have the D-backs truly decided on a direction? Where do you think Zack Grienke and Paul Goldschmidt ultimately end up? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert tackles these questions and more in the latest Inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-direction-are-d-backs-going/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 20:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-what-direction-are-d-backs-going/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are the top 50 prospects for the '19 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crop of talent for the 2019 Draft appears to be one of the most imbalanced in recent memory. Quality position prospects abound all over the diamond, while question marks surround the best pitchers available.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-are-the-top-50-prospects-for-the-19-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 06:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-are-the-top-50-prospects-for-the-19-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winter Meetings trades aren't a simple matter]]></title><description><![CDATA[This offseason, the D-backs have said they will "listen" to trade offers for any of their players, including Paul Goldschmidt. That doesn't mean that D-backs GM Mike Hazen is going to take a page out of Roland Hemond's 1975 Winter Meetings playbook, though. There's a long, long road between "listening" and completing a deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/winter-meetings-trades-arent-a-simple-matter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/winter-meetings-trades-arent-a-simple-matter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sign rotation hopeful Kelly out of KBO]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs announced Tuesday that they've signed right-hander Merrill Kelly to a two-year contract with two club options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-rotation-hopeful-kelly-out-of-kbo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-rotation-hopeful-kelly-out-of-kbo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which division is the most interesting right now?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hot Stove is on high in the NL East, which now has four teams that clearly aim to compete for a postseason berth in 2019 (sorry, Marlins fans). That puts it atop this list of the most interesting divisions, which takes into account offseason activity and likely competitiveness next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-division-is-the-most-interesting-right-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2018 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-division-is-the-most-interesting-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 biggest trades in D-backs history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a look at the 10 biggest trades in D-backs history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-biggest-trades-in-d-backs-history/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2018 01:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-biggest-trades-in-d-backs-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naranjeros honor Durazo by retiring No. 44]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erubiel Durazo had an emotional night Sunday as he witnessed the Naranjeros de Hermosillo retiring his No. 44 and putting it up in the rafters. Durazo was joined by the most important people in his life, such as family, friends and the fans who always supported him, as well as former teammates who made him feel as if he had hit a grand slam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/naranjeros-honor-durazo-by-retiring-no-44/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 23:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/naranjeros-honor-durazo-by-retiring-no-44/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller, Owings, Boxberger hit free-agent market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs did not tender contracts to veteran pitcher Shelby Miller, infielder/outfielder Chris Owings and closer Brad Boxberger prior to Friday night's deadline. The trio became free agents as a result and can sign with any team, including re-signing with Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-owings-boxberger-hit-free-agent-market/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-owings-boxberger-hit-free-agent-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' shave-off helps raise funds, awareness]]></title><description><![CDATA["Let your humankindness grow." That was the motto driving the fourth annual Shave-off Friday morning for the D-backs and St. Joseph's Hospital, in partnership with the University of Arizona Cancer Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shave-off-helps-raise-funds-awareness/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 22:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shave-off-helps-raise-funds-awareness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs host night of comedy for MVPartners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hosted by team president and CEO Derrick Hall, the Most Valuable Partner Awards dinner and show was billed as "Not Quite Late Night," but there were no qualifiers needed on the level of entertainment, which kept the team's corporate partners as well as fans in attendance laughing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-host-night-of-comedy-for-mvpartners/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 21:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-host-night-of-comedy-for-mvpartners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, Goldy draw interest; D-backs patient]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the D-backs have said they are open to listening to trade offers on any of their players, including Zack Greinke and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, no deals appear imminent and one or both could certainly stay in Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goldy-draw-interest-d-backs-patient/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goldy-draw-interest-d-backs-patient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, Goldschmidt drawing trade interest]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the D-backs have said they are open to listening to trade offers on any of their players, including Zack Greinke and first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, no deals appear imminent and one or both could certainly stay in Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goldschmidt-drawing-trade-interest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goldschmidt-drawing-trade-interest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These top prospects could draw trade interest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which prospects are realistic candidates to be traded this offseason? Here is a look at one player from each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-top-prospects-could-draw-trade-interest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 02:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-top-prospects-could-draw-trade-interest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These notable names could become FAs]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are several interesting decisions clubs will face as the deadline approaches, which could result in several players hitting the free-agent market should they not receive a contract for the 2019 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-notable-names-could-become-fas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 23:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-notable-names-could-become-fas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owings among 14 arbitration-eligible D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have until 6 p.m. MST on Friday to tender contracts to their unsigned players for 2019. Players who are not tendered contracts become free agents and can sign with any team, including re-signing with their current club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/owings-among-14-arbitration-eligible-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/owings-among-14-arbitration-eligible-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billy Joel in concert March 9 at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs announced that legendary artist Billy Joel will play his first concert at an Arizona ballpark when he visits Chase Field on March 9. Tickets will go on sale Dec. 7.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/billy-joel-in-concert-march-9-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/billy-joel-in-concert-march-9-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm among top AFL performers in 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB's best prospect, Blue Jay's Vlad Jr., and best pitching prospect, Astros' Forrest Whitley, are among the top performers from this year's Arizona Fall League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-top-afl-performers-in-2018/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2018 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-top-afl-performers-in-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm among AFL's Top 25 prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB's best prospect, Blue Jay's Vlad Jr., and best pitching prospect, Astros' Forrest Whitley, are among the top performers from this year's Arizona Fall League season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-top-25-prospects/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2018 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-top-25-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hinske returns to D-backs as asst. hitting coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former big leaguer Eric Hinske, who played for the D-backs in 2013, will replace Tim Laker as D-backs assistant hitting coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hinske-returns-to-d-backs-as-asst-hitting-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2018 01:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hinske-returns-to-d-backs-as-asst-hitting-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier makes Pipeline's 2018 All-AFL Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since the Arizona Fall League wrapped up last Saturday, MLB Pipeline has been finding a variety of ways to analyze who stood out in the league's 27th season. There's been a story on breakout prospects as well as a look at the top Statcast performances. An AFL Top 25 prospects list is in the works.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-makes-pipelines-2018-all-afl-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-makes-pipelines-2018-all-afl-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 non-tender candidate for all 30 teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[With more than 200 players eligible for salary arbitration this offseason, the Nov. 30 deadline to tender contracts figures to present myriad decisions to club executives around the Majors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-non-tender-candidate-for-all-30-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2018 03:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-non-tender-candidate-for-all-30-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 intriguing Rule 5 prospects -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who are the most intriguing candidates to be taken in the Rule 5 Draft? Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Mike Rosenbaum provide one candidate from each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-intriguing-rule-5-prospects-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2018 03:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-intriguing-rule-5-prospects-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb hit D-backs' longest home run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The launch of Statcast has given us a whole new tool to answer the age-old question: "How far did that home run go?" Here's a look at the longest homers hit by each of the 30 MLB clubs since Statcast began tracking home run distances at the start of the 2015 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-hit-d-backs-longest-home-run/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 20:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-hit-d-backs-longest-home-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's a player to be thankful for on each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[You don't need 119 wins to appreciate your favorite team. Every fan has plenty to be thankful for, and on this Thanksgiving week, here's one player from each team we feel that way about:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-a-player-to-be-thankful-for-on-each-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-a-player-to-be-thankful-for-on-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs thrive in community during holidays]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to off the field endeavors, there is no better time of year than the holidays for the D-backs organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-thrive-in-community-during-holidays/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 18:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-thrive-in-community-during-holidays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm among AFL's top Statcast performers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a look at the players who four different Statcast categories for the 2018 Arizona Fall League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-top-statcast-performers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-top-statcast-performers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[See who's new on the 2019 Hall of Fame ballot]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Baseball Writers' Association of America electing a record 16 candidates over the past five years, including at least two per year, Cooperstown has been plenty busy in recent summers. While plenty of holdovers remain on the ballot, the clock continues to tick on their candidacies, and this year's voting figures to say a lot about their ultimate chances of being elected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/see-whos-new-on-the-2019-hall-of-fame-ballot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/see-whos-new-on-the-2019-hall-of-fame-ballot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm among AFL's breakout prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[But so much of what makes the Arizona Fall League great is that every year there are players who might not be at the top of prospect lists, but who use the Fall League as a bit of a coming out party. These are players who can be considered breakout prospects, with the usual caveat about small sample sizes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-breakout-prospects/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-among-afls-breakout-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next year's top free agents -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free-agent season is just getting started, and one of the challenges of assessing free agents sometimes can be separating what they did in the last year of their most recent contract and what they can expect to do in the future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/next-years-top-free-agents-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2018 02:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/next-years-top-free-agents-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Watch Jazz, D-backs in AFL title game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Jazz Chisholm and the D-backs' Arizona Fall League contingent in the AFL championship game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-jazz-d-backs-in-afl-title-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2018 17:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-jazz-d-backs-in-afl-title-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 ROY candidates for 2019 -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2018, Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuna Jr. entered the season as Rookie of the Year contenders, if not front-runners, in each league. But sometimes Rookies of the Year come on unexpectedly. With that in mind, here is a potential ROY candidate from each organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-roy-candidates-for-2019-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 23:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-roy-candidates-for-2019-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch D-backs prospects in AFL title game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Peoria Javelinas and Salt River Rafters feature the Arizona Fall League's two most talented rosters, two best offenses and two leading candidates for the circuit's Joe Black MVP Award. On Saturday, they'll settle who has the better team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-title-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 20:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-title-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision time: Which prospects make 40-man?]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Tuesday, all teams will have decided who deserves a spot on their 40-man rosters. Those Minor Leaguers who are eligible but not put on the roster will be exposed to be taken by the other 29 teams in the Rule 5 Draft, which will take place at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas, on Thursday. Dec. 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/decision-time-which-prospects-make-40-man/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/decision-time-which-prospects-make-40-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 best players still seeking an MVP nod]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 10 best players who are still looking for an MVP nod, how close they've come and whether they're likely to get one someday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-best-players-still-seeking-an-mvp-nod/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/10-best-players-still-seeking-an-mvp-nod/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen faces multilayered paths for 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best way to envision what D-backs general manager Mike Hazen and his staff are facing this offseason is to picture a room filled with different sets of domino chains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-faces-multilayered-paths-for-2019/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-faces-multilayered-paths-for-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin places 5th in NL Cy Young Award vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs left-hander Patrick Corbin finished fifth in the National League Cy Young voting Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-places-5th-in-nl-cy-young-award-vote/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 02:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-places-5th-in-nl-cy-young-award-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eovaldi could be nice fit for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nathan Eovaldi's velocity makes him stand out from nearly all starting pitchers -- but especially from the others in this free-agent class. Eovaldi's fastball averaged 97.1 mph in 2018, much faster than the other top available starters. Here are five teams that would be a perfect home for Eovaldi's electric fastball.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/eovaldi-could-be-nice-fit-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 02:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/eovaldi-could-be-nice-fit-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ellis hits fourth double of Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-hits-fourth-double-of-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 01:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-hits-fourth-double-of-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier, Varsho among Fall League standouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The final week of the Arizona Fall League provides an early opportunity to reflect on some its top players and performances. The MLB Pipeline crew has been present for more games this year than ever before, with our team alternating stints covering up to two games per day throughout the six-week season. While my two-week tour of AFL recently came to an end, many of the players that I saw while in Arizona left an indelible impression. Here are thoughts on some of them, both hitters and pitchers,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-varsho-among-fall-league-standouts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-varsho-among-fall-league-standouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm triples, raises AFL average to .425]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-triples-raises-afl-average-to-425/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 01:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-triples-raises-afl-average-to-425/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier named AFL's Pitcher of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Duplantier and his D-backs teammate, catcher Daulton Varsho, needed to make an adjustment prior to Duplantier's last Arizona Fall League start for the Salt River Rafters. So Duplantier and Varsho modified their game plan, and it worked out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-named-afls-pitcher-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2018 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-named-afls-pitcher-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm stars defensively in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Saturday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-stars-defensively-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2018 04:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-stars-defensively-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martinez homers, drives in two in AFL action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Saturday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/martinez-homers-drives-in-two-in-afl-action/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2018 23:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/martinez-homers-drives-in-two-in-afl-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Watch D-backs prospects in AFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Jazz Chisholm and the D-backs' Arizona Fall League contingent in the AFL's Military Appreciation Game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2018 17:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs support vets with annual golf tourney]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks kicked off Veterans Day weekend in style on Friday as they hosted the eighth annual D-backs Celebrity Golf Classic, presented by Sanderson Ford, raising for veterans and active military personnel. The tournament gathered an assortment of current and former players, including Miguel Montero, Jay Bell, Augie Ojeda, Russ Ortiz and Omar Daal, coaches Mike Butcher, Dave McKay and Tony Perezchica, and D-backs executives and broadcasters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-support-vets-with-annual-golf-tourney/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2018 01:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-support-vets-with-annual-golf-tourney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will be dealt? Each team's top trade chip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free agency will garner most of the headlines during baseball's Hot Stove season, but this is also a time for MLB's general managers to discuss a plethora of trade options. Some clubs may be looking to shed salary, while others could be looking ahead at next year's free agents. One thing is certain: Teams are more willing to trade than ever before, meaning we'll see a number of moves in the weeks and months ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-will-be-dealt-each-teams-top-trade-chip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2018 00:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-will-be-dealt-each-teams-top-trade-chip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are each team's top trade candidates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free agency will garner most of the headlines during baseball's Hot Stove season, but this is also a time for MLB's general managers to discuss a plethora of trade options. Some clubs may be looking to shed salary, while others could be looking ahead at next year's free agents. One thing is certain: Teams are more willing to trade than ever before, meaning we'll see a number of moves in the weeks and months ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-are-each-teams-top-trade-candidates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2018 00:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-are-each-teams-top-trade-candidates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch D-backs prospects in AFL Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Fall League's annual Military Appreciation Game will spotlight several prominent prospects with big league bloodlines. MLB Network and MLB.com will broadcast the matchup with the Mesa Solar Sox visiting the Salt River Rafters live Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET (6 p.m. local time).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 22:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson named D-backs' best power prospect]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who will form the next wave of young sluggers? Here, we identify the top power-hitting prospect in each organization, focusing on usable power (translatable into home run production) as opposed to simply raw power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-named-d-backs-best-power-prospect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 03:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-named-d-backs-best-power-prospect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta, Goldy earn NL Silver Slugger Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Among the most prestigious annual honors for hitters in Major League Baseball, the Silver Slugger Awards for 2018 are being unveiled on MLB Network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-goldy-earn-nl-silver-slugger-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 23:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-goldy-earn-nl-silver-slugger-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm stays hot, hits homer in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-stays-hot-hits-homer-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-stays-hot-hits-homer-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free-agent signings each team can be proud of]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at the best free-agent signings for each team this century.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/free-agent-signings-each-team-can-be-proud-of/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 02:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/free-agent-signings-each-team-can-be-proud-of/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, D-backs win Wilson honors for defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a second nod to defense this week, the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Awards were unveiled Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-win-wilson-honors-for-defense/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 23:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-win-wilson-honors-for-defense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Was bringing back Escobar a good deal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Was re-signing Eduardo Escobar a good deal? What would Paul Goldschmidt bring in a possible trade? Is Patrick Corbin or A.J. Pollock likely to accept the qualifying offer? The Inbox has answers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-was-bringing-back-escobar-a-good-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 05:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-was-bringing-back-escobar-a-good-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier strikes out nine in AFL start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coming off a couple tough outings, Jon Duplantier put his recent struggles behind him on Tuesday night with his best Arizona Fall League start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-strikes-out-nine-in-afl-start/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 04:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-strikes-out-nine-in-afl-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martinez hits three-run homer in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/martinez-hits-three-run-homer-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2018 01:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/martinez-hits-three-run-homer-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How D-backs fared in Monday's AFL action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Monday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-d-backs-fared-in-mondays-afl-action/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2018 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-d-backs-fared-in-mondays-afl-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One potential free-agent target for every club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a rundown of one free agent each club might be most likely to sign this offseason, excluding players who were on their roster last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-potential-free-agent-target-for-every-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-potential-free-agent-target-for-every-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, Ahmed earn Gold Glove Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs had two players win Gold Glove Awards on Sunday, one of whom -- right-hander Zack Greinke -- has quite a bit of experience in receiving the honor, and another -- shortstop Nick Ahmed -- who did so for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-ahmed-earn-gold-glove-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 05:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-ahmed-earn-gold-glove-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ahmed, Greinke win Gold Glove Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball's top defensive players are being honored with the unveiling of the 2018 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, live on ESPN.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-greinke-win-gold-glove-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 02:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-greinke-win-gold-glove-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's what D-backs did in the Fall Stars Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the brightest up-and-coming talent in the Minor League ranks took the field Saturday for the AFL's Fall Stars Game in Surprise, Ariz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-fall-stars-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2018 06:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-fall-stars-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Watch Duplantier in AFL Fall Stars Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Duplantier is representing the D-backs in the Arizona Fall League's 13th annual Fall Stars Game. Watch live as the best prospects in the AFL square off on MLB Network and MLB.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-duplantier-in-afl-fall-stars-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 21:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-duplantier-in-afl-fall-stars-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Takahashi seizes starting opportunity in AFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs right-hander Bo Takahashi was a starter throughout his pro career but a full-time reliever in the AFL this fall. After logging a 9.00 ERA in six bullpen appearances for Salt River, he threw three shutout innings in an 8-3 victory over the Surprise Saguaros. Though he battled his control, throwing just 20 of 41 pitches for strikes and issuing three walks, the Saguaros had difficulty squaring up his pitches and managed just one hit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/takahashi-seizes-starting-opportunity-in-afl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/takahashi-seizes-starting-opportunity-in-afl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs give qualifying offers to Corbin, Pollock]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs made qualifying offers to left-hander Patrick Corbin and outfielder A.J. Pollock on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-give-qualifying-offers-to-corbin-pollock/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-give-qualifying-offers-to-corbin-pollock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team-by-team guide to AFL's Fall Stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Fall League's 12th annual Fall Stars Game will be broadcast live on MLB Network and streamed live on MLB.com Saturday at 8 p.m. ET. Here's a team-by-team guide to the prospects who will take the AFL's biggest stage:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/team-by-team-guide-to-afls-fall-stars/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/team-by-team-guide-to-afls-fall-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These players could get qualifying offers today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teams have until 5 p.m. ET to extend their prospective free agents a qualifying offer -- a one-year contract worth $17.9 million (the amount is the mean salary of MLB's 125 highest-paid players).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-players-could-get-qualifying-offers-today/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 05:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/these-players-could-get-qualifying-offers-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ellis leads D-backs' prospects in AFL win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drew Ellis, the D-backs' No. 9 prospect, looked very comfortable at the plate during the Salt River Rafters' 14-3 victory over the Glendale Desert Dogs on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-leads-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 01:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-leads-d-backs-prospects-in-afl-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' all-time retired numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two of the key players from the D-backs' 2001 World Series championship team, Luis Gonzalez and Randy Johnson, were the first to have their numbers retired at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-all-time-retired-numbers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-all-time-retired-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs add Coles as hitting coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have hired Darnell Coles as their hitting coach, replacing Dave Magadan. Coles spent the previous four seasons as hitting coach for the Brewers, who came within one game of reaching the World Series this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-coles-as-hitting-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 21:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-coles-as-hitting-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho stays hot in Arizona Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-stays-hot-in-arizona-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 02:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-stays-hot-in-arizona-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every team's biggest free-agent regret]]></title><description><![CDATA[No deal is truly a disaster, of course: Even the worst "busts" provide value for a team. But we'd all do some things differently if we had a chance to do them over again. With that in mind, we look at the most regrettable free-agent decision ever for each MLB team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-biggest-free-agent-regret/</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-biggest-free-agent-regret/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith goes 2-for-5 with 2 runs in AFL on Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Monday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-goes-2-for-5-with-2-runs-in-afl-on-monday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-goes-2-for-5-with-2-runs-in-afl-on-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is each club's biggest offseason need]]></title><description><![CDATA[The coming weeks and months will be an opportunity for all 30 teams to make themselves better for the 2019 season, whether they're swimming in the deep end of the free-agent pool or wading in the shallow end. The beauty of free agency is that there are all types of players available depending on what a team's needs are.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-each-clubs-biggest-offseason-need/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-each-clubs-biggest-offseason-need/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Stars Game Final 2 Vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans have until Wednesday to vote among three players from each division to add to the Fall Stars roster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fall-stars-game-final-2-vote/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fall-stars-game-final-2-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intrigue ahead as D-backs pick up Goldy's option]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision to pick up Paul Goldschmidt's contract option for 2019 was an easy one for the D-backs, but the choices regarding their first baseman get much harder from here on out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intrigue-ahead-as-d-backs-pick-up-goldys-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intrigue-ahead-as-d-backs-pick-up-goldys-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intrigue ahead as D-backs pick up Goldy option]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision to pick up Paul Goldschmidt's contract option for 2019 was an easy one for the D-backs, but the choices regarding their first baseman get much harder from here on out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intrigue-ahead-as-d-backs-pick-up-goldy-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intrigue-ahead-as-d-backs-pick-up-goldy-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, Mathis win Fielding Bible Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fielding Bible Awards, which are regarded as the next highest defensive honor after the Gold Glove Awards, were announced on Monday, with half of the winners taking home hardware for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-mathis-win-fielding-bible-awards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 21:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-mathis-win-fielding-bible-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier, Smith, Varsho make Fall Stars Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlighted by baseball's top-ranked hitting and pitching prospects -- Toronto's Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Houston's Forrest Whitley -- a dozen of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects will take the field on Saturday in the Arizona Fall League's 13th annual Fall Stars Game. The star-studded affair will be broadcast live on MLB Network and streamed on MLB.com at 5 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-smith-varsho-make-fall-stars-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-smith-varsho-make-fall-stars-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andriese to represent MLB in Japan All-Star Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) jointly announced today the expected MLB roster for the 2018 Japan All-Star Series with Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). The roster, which is subject to change, accompanies this press release. The All-Star Series will feature seven games (including one exhibition) across Japan from November 8th-15th.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-to-represent-mlb-in-japan-all-star-series/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 13:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-to-represent-mlb-in-japan-all-star-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andriese on roster for Japan All-Star Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) jointly announced today the expected MLB roster for the 2018 Japan All-Star Series with Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). The roster, which is subject to change, accompanies this press release. The All-Star Series will feature seven games (including one exhibition) across Japan from November 8th-15th.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-on-roster-for-japan-all-star-series/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2018 13:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-on-roster-for-japan-all-star-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's what D-backs did in AFL on Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-afl-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2018 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-afl-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miroglio blasts two-run homer in AFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miroglio-blasts-two-run-homer-in-afl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2018 02:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miroglio-blasts-two-run-homer-in-afl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, Ahmed, Jay named Gold Glove finalists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans got a sneak peek at Major League Baseball's upcoming awards season on Thursday with the unveiling of the finalists for this year's Gold Glove Awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-ahmed-jay-named-gold-glove-finalists/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-ahmed-jay-named-gold-glove-finalists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke a finalist for NL Gold Glove Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans got a sneak peek at Major League Baseball's upcoming awards season on Thursday with the unveiling of the finalists for this year's Gold Glove Awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-a-finalist-for-nl-gold-glove-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-a-finalist-for-nl-gold-glove-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke a finalist for NL Gold Glove Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans got a sneak peek at Major League Baseball's upcoming awards season on Thursday with the unveiling of the finalists for this year's Gold Glove Awards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-a-finalist-for-nl-gold-glove-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-a-finalist-for-nl-gold-glove-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs claim Lewicki off waivers from Tigers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed right-hander Artie Lewicki off waivers from the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-claim-lewicki-off-waivers-from-tigers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-claim-lewicki-off-waivers-from-tigers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 free agent that each team could re-sign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a look at all 30 teams (well, 29, anyway) and which incumbent could make the most sense to return for 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-free-agent-that-each-team-could-re-sign/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/1-free-agent-that-each-team-could-re-sign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm leads big day for D-backs trio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jazz Chisholm, the D-backs' No. 3 prospect, led a trio of D-backs with impressive performances in the Salt River Rafters' 10-9 slugfest victory over the Scottsdale Scorpions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-leads-big-day-for-d-backs-trio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 01:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-leads-big-day-for-d-backs-trio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's what D-backs did in the AFL on Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-afl-on-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2018 03:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-afl-on-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho triples, scores 3 runs in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Monday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-triples-scores-3-runs-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-triples-scores-3-runs-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Escobar, D-backs agree to three-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs agreed to terms with infielder Eduardo Escobar on a three-year contract through the 2021 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/escobar-d-backs-agree-to-three-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/escobar-d-backs-agree-to-three-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players choose their favorite playoff moments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just before the start of another enthralling October, we asked a bunch of active Major Leaguers -- 85 in all, from a wide variety of teams -- for their favorite postseason moment of their lifetime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/players-choose-their-favorite-playoff-moments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/players-choose-their-favorite-playoff-moments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho goes 2-for-4, Ellis plates two runs in AFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-goes-2-for-4-ellis-plates-two-runs-in-afl/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2018 04:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-goes-2-for-4-ellis-plates-two-runs-in-afl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's what D-backs did in the AFL on Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-afl-on-friday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2018 00:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-what-d-backs-did-in-the-afl-on-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's most exciting postseason win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Thirty takes a look at the most exciting postseason win of the divisional era (since 1969) for each MLB team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-most-exciting-postseason-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2018 15:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-most-exciting-postseason-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier strikes out five in one-hit start]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the verge of ending their AFL season-opening seven-game losing streak, the Glendale Desert Dogs instead suffered their eighth straight loss in excruciating fashion Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-strikes-out-five-in-one-hit-start/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2018 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-strikes-out-five-in-one-hit-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho drives in two runs in Arizona Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Wednesday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-drives-in-two-runs-in-arizona-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-drives-in-two-runs-in-arizona-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key 2018-19 free agents for all 30 MLB teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[An impressive collection of talent will hit the open market when free agency gets underway this offseason, and players are eligible to sign with a new team five days after the conclusion of the World Series. Here is a division-by-division breakdown of the key free agents for all 30 Major League clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/key-2018-19-free-agents-for-all-30-mlb-teams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/key-2018-19-free-agents-for-all-30-mlb-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm working on approach in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[By all accounts, Jazz Chisholm had already had a very successful 2018 season. The organization had pushed the 20-year-old shortstop from the Class A Midwest League to the California League and he flat out raked there, finishing with an system-leading 25 home runs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-working-on-approach-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-working-on-approach-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm testing mettle in AFL after big year]]></title><description><![CDATA[By all accounts, Jazz Chisholm had already had a very successful 2018 season. The organization had pushed the 20-year-old shortstop from the Class A Midwest League to the California League and he flat out raked there, finishing with an system-leading 25 home runs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-testing-mettle-in-afl-after-big-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-testing-mettle-in-afl-after-big-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith hits go-ahead single for Salt River]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-hits-go-ahead-single-for-salt-river/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-hits-go-ahead-single-for-salt-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ginkel strikes out 3 in Fall League action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Monday:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ginkel-strikes-out-3-in-fall-league-action/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ginkel-strikes-out-3-in-fall-league-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every club's best individual playoff performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at the greatest postseason runs by a player on each of baseball's 30 teams. These are the sort of streaks that make legends in their hometowns ... the sort of runs we'll talk about forever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-clubs-best-individual-playoff-performance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-clubs-best-individual-playoff-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Q&amp;A with WWE superstar Daniel Bryan]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Sunday, January 27, the WWE makes its Chase Field debut hosting the Royal Rumble -- the official kickoff on the road to WrestleMania. As part of promoting the event, WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan took batting practice and threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Arizona Diamondbacks' final home game of the regular season last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/qampa-with-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/qampa-with-wwe-superstar-daniel-bryan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs to install synthetic grass at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will install state-of-the-art synthetic grass at Chase Field as part of a partnership with Shaw Sports Turf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-install-synthetic-grass-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-install-synthetic-grass-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ellis hits two-run home run in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-hits-two-run-home-run-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-hits-two-run-home-run-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen in wait-and-see mode on direction ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs general Mike Hazen met with managing general partner Ken Kendrick and team president/CEO Derrick Hall last week to discuss the direction of the organization going forward. No firm determination has been made yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-in-wait-and-see-mode-on-direction-ahead/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-in-wait-and-see-mode-on-direction-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark OK after taking Vlad Jr. liner to head]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, D-backs prospect Tyler Mark tweeted that "all is well" after he was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the third inning of an Arizona Fall League game on Wednesday night at Salt River Fields.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mark-ok-after-taking-vlad-jr-liner-to-head/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mark-ok-after-taking-vlad-jr-liner-to-head/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pitcher who led in games in last decade retired]]></title><description><![CDATA[One less submariner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pitcher-who-led-in-games-in-last-decade-retired/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pitcher-who-led-in-games-in-last-decade-retired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pipeline names D-backs' Prospects of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Taylor Widener learned to trust his changeup, while shortstop Jazz Chisholm turned lessons learned during his rehab into success on the field. The pair were rewarded for their efforts by being named the D-backs' Pitching and Hitting Prospects of the Year, respectively, by MLB Pipeline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pipeline-names-d-backs-prospects-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pipeline-names-d-backs-prospects-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs prospect hit in head by Vlad Jr. liner]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs prospect Tyler Mark walked off under his own power after being struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the third inning of an Arizona Fall League game on Wednesday night at Salt River Fields.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospect-hit-in-head-by-vlad-jr-liner/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospect-hit-in-head-by-vlad-jr-liner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gonzo gives D-backs top postseason moment]]></title><description><![CDATA[To kick off the first week of postseason play, this week we take a look at the greatest postseason moments of the division era. Even if your team isn't a postseason team, you can remember your great October moments &amp;#8230; and if it is, you can dream of maybe having another one this month that's even better.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/gonzo-gives-d-backs-top-postseason-moment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/gonzo-gives-d-backs-top-postseason-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm gets two hits in AFL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a team-by-team breakdown of how all 30 teams' prospects fared in Arizona Fall League action on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-gets-two-hits-in-afl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-gets-two-hits-in-afl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Veteran reliever Ziegler announces retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[After 11 years in the big leagues, D-backs reliever Brad Ziegler announced Wednesday via Twitter that he was retiring from baseball.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/veteran-reliever-ziegler-announces-retirement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/veteran-reliever-ziegler-announces-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith, Ellis &amp; Varsho collect RBIs in AFL opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was certainly the most-hyped prospect entering the 2018 Arizona Fall League and on Opening Day, the No. 1 overall prospect lived up to the hype.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-ellis-amp-varsho-collect-rbis-in-afl-opener/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2018 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-ellis-amp-varsho-collect-rbis-in-afl-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs prospects get underway in AFL today]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baseball's finishing school opens again on Tuesday, when the Arizona Fall League will begin its 27th season. Fifteeen of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects will play in Arizona this fall, highlighted by the game's best prospect, Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and top pitching prospect, Astros right-hander Forrest Whitley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-get-underway-in-afl-today/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 21:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-get-underway-in-afl-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 top prospects in the AFL -- 1 from each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six clubs are sending their No. 1 prospect to the Arizona Fall League this year, and each team is sending an impressive array of up-and-coming talent. Here is a list of the top prospect from each organization that fans can check out in AFL action next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-top-prospects-in-the-afl-1-from-each-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-top-prospects-in-the-afl-1-from-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here are key FAQs about D-backs' offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The offseason is underway for the D-backs and it figures to be one of their most interesting in recent years. Here's a look at some of the frequently asked questions as the D-backs begin to turn the page to 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-are-key-faqs-about-d-backs-offseason/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 02:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/here-are-key-faqs-about-d-backs-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOTE: Goldy nominated for NL Aaron Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hammerin' Hank Aaron is still widely revered as one of the game's all-time great hitters, a legend who clubbed his way to history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vote-goldy-nominated-for-nl-aaron-award/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2018 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vote-goldy-nominated-for-nl-aaron-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' instructs group reminiscent of '09 class]]></title><description><![CDATA[To say that D-backs vice president of player development Mike Bell is excited about the crop of young talent currently assembled at Salt River Fields would be a bit of an understatement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-instructs-group-reminiscent-of-09-class/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2018 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-instructs-group-reminiscent-of-09-class/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs, hitting coach Magadan part ways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hitting coach Dave Magadan left the D-backs on Monday. The team, which said Magadan's departure was a mutual decision, said the search for a successor will include assistant hitting coach Tim Laker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hitting-coach-magadan-part-ways/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hitting-coach-magadan-part-ways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 offseason questions looming for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs had planned to still be playing this week, but a disappointing finish got them started on the offseason early. As the front office continues its end-of-the-year meetings, here are five questions the D-backs have to answer this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/5-offseason-questions-looming-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/5-offseason-questions-looming-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs end '18 with odd walk-off loss in 10th]]></title><description><![CDATA[It seems only fitting that the D-backs' 2018 season ended with a walk-off loss against the Padres. Manuel Margot scored from third with the game-winning run after Francisco Mejia struck out and the ball got away from catcher John Ryan Murphy in the 10th inning of a 4-3 loss to the Padres on Sunday at Petco Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-end-18-with-odd-walk-off-loss-in-10th/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-end-18-with-odd-walk-off-loss-in-10th/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2019 Draft order set: D-backs pick 16th, 26th]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unlike in 2017, when the race for the No. 1 overall pick in the next year's Draft came down to a walk-off homer on the final day of the season, there was no such drama this summer. The Orioles, whose 115 losses were the fourth-most in modern big league history, clinched the top choice in 2019 with nine games remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2019-draft-order-set-d-backs-pick-16th-26th/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2019-draft-order-set-d-backs-pick-16th-26th/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall in unusual walk-off in 10th inning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manuel Margot scored from third with the game-winning run after Francisco Mejia struck out and the ball got away from catcher John Ryan Murphy in the 10th inning. The D-backs got the out at first on Mejia, but in the process, Margot scored from third as the D-backs fell, 4-3, to the Padres on Sunday afternoon at Petco Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-in-unusual-walk-off-in-10th-inning/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-in-unusual-walk-off-in-10th-inning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vargas' 1st homer carries D-backs over Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ildemaro Vargas realized his dream last year when he made his Major League debut in September, but it took until this September's callup for him to make a big impact. Vargas hit his first career homer and drove home three runs as the D-backs beat the Padres, 5-4, on Saturday night at Petco Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-1st-homer-carries-d-backs-over-padres/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2018 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-1st-homer-carries-d-backs-over-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray gets start in D-backs' season ender]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out the 2018 season Sunday afternoon against the Padres at Petco Park with left-hander Robbie Ray (6-2, 3.91 ERA) on the mound. Ray is looking to continue his strong run to finish the season. Over his last seven starts he has a 1.85 ERA and has held opponents to a .153 average. Against the Padres this year, Ray is 1-0 with a 4.20 ERA in three starts. The Padres will counter with left-hander Joey Lucchesi (8-9, 4.14).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-gets-start-in-d-backs-season-ender/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2018 04:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-gets-start-in-d-backs-season-ender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs take lead in 12th, but fall in 15 innings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' quest to guarantee a winning record will have to wait at least another day as they fell, 3-2, to the Padres in 15 innings on Friday night at Petco Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-lead-in-12th-but-fall-in-15-innings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2018 09:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-lead-in-12th-but-fall-in-15-innings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who was D-backs' MVP this season?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From familiar faces like Mike Trout, Paul Goldschmidt and Jose Abreu to relative newcomers to the spotlight like Blake Snell, Aaron Nola and Kyle Freeland, there was certainly no shortage of star power to go around the Majors in 2018. Whether they were fueling postseason pushes, serving as veteran leaders on young teams or captivating fans with breakout campaigns, these standouts provided fans around the country with the most exciting storylines of the regular season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-was-d-backs-mvp-this-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-was-d-backs-mvp-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock's 21st HR helps knock LA out of first]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to home runs from A.J. Pollock, David Peralta and Socrates Brito, the D-backs assured themselves of at least a .500 record, but more importantly, they inflicted damage to the playoff chances of their nemesis with a 7-2 win over the Dodgers on Wednesday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-21st-hr-helps-knock-la-out-of-first/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-21st-hr-helps-knock-la-out-of-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to end season on high note]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Padres on Saturday at 5:40 p.m. MST at Petco Park, with Zack Godley (14-11, 4.75 ERA) on the mound. Godley has lost his last four starts and is looking for his first win since Aug. 29, when he beat the Giants at AT&amp;T Park. Godley is 0-3 with a 6.55 ERA in his career at Petco Park. The Padres will counter with right-hander Jacob Nix (2-4, 6.81 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-end-season-on-high-note/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-end-season-on-high-note/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs in San Diego for final series of '18]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin could be making his final start in a D-backs uniform when the club opens its final series of the season at 7:10 p.m. MST tonight n San Diego. The lefty, who will be a free agent this winter, lasted just three innings against the Rockies in his last start, allowing four runs on five hits. The Padres will counter with rookie lefty Eric Lauer, who held the D-backs to one run on seven hits in five innings for the win on July 5 at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-in-san-diego-for-final-series-of-18/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-in-san-diego-for-final-series-of-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs head to San Diego for final series of '18]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin could be making his final start in a D-backs uniform when the club opens its final series of the season at 7:10 p.m. MST on Friday in San Diego. The lefty, who will be a free agent this winter, lasted just three innings against the Rockies in his last start, allowing four runs on five hits. The Padres will counter with rookie lefty Eric Lauer, who held the D-backs to one run on seven hits in five innings for the win on July 5 at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-head-to-san-diego-for-final-series-of-18/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-head-to-san-diego-for-final-series-of-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock's HR helps D-backs knock LA out of first]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to home runs from A.J. Pollock, David Peralta and Socrates Brito, the D-backs assured themselves of at least a .500 record, but more importantly, they inflicted damage to the playoff chances of their nemesis with a 7-2 win over the Dodgers on Wednesday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-hr-helps-d-backs-knock-la-out-of-first/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-hr-helps-d-backs-knock-la-out-of-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Counsell's HR let D-backs keep pace with Yanks]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the subject of the 2001 World Series comes up, the hit that everyone remembers is the Game 7 ninth-inning bloop single to left field by Luis Gonzalez that clinched the championship for the Arizona Diamondbacks. But Craig Counsell's homer in the first inning of Game 1 proved to be almost as important.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/counsells-hr-let-d-backs-keep-pace-with-yanks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/counsells-hr-let-d-backs-keep-pace-with-yanks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The D-backs' most unlikely postseason hero]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do all playoff teams in history have in common? Their rosters are stacked with recognizable, star players who deservedly receive most of the credit for everything good that happened to their clubs both in October, and the weeks leading up to it. But take a closer look -- for every handful of All Star-caliber players, there's at least one lesser-known contributor whose unexpected performance ended up being a difference-maker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-d-backs-most-unlikely-postseason-hero/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-d-backs-most-unlikely-postseason-hero/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke faces Dodgers in D-backs' home finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs wrap up a three-game series with the Dodgers as well as their home schedule for 2018 at 6:40 MST tonight with right-hander Zack Greinke on the mound. Greinke, 6-4 with a 2.52 ERA in 16 starts at Chase Field, will try to reach 15 wins overall for the eighth time in his career as he makes his final start of the season. The Dodgers will counter with Ross Stripling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-faces-dodgers-in-d-backs-home-finale/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 08:59:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-faces-dodgers-in-d-backs-home-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs turn tables on Dodgers with walk-off HR]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have watched too many games slip from their collective fingertips over the past few weeks, but Tuesday night's comeback belonged to them as they rallied to beat the Dodgers, 4-3, thanks to Eduardo Escobar's walk-off homer off Kenta Maeda in the ninth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-turn-tables-on-dodgers-with-walk-off-hr/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 08:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-turn-tables-on-dodgers-with-walk-off-hr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walker needs surgery after getting hit in face]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs first baseman Christian Walker's season is over after he suffered a sinus fracture when he was hit in the face by a fastball from Dodgers right-hander Kenta Maeda on Monday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/walker-needs-surgery-after-getting-hit-in-face/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 02:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/walker-needs-surgery-after-getting-hit-in-face/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch returns to starting role to face Dodgers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Dodgers tonight with right-hander Matt Koch on the mound. Koch is taking the place of Clay Buchholz, who is out for the rest of the season with a strained flexor tendon. Koch's last appearance came in relief with four shutout innings against the Cubs. The Dodgers will counter with Walker Buehler. Fans can watch the 6:40 MST matchup free on MLB.TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-starting-role-to-face-dodgers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-starting-role-to-face-dodgers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte nearly cycles vs. Kershaw in defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte finished a double shy of hitting for the cycle and drove in three runs, but it was not enough as the D-backs fell, 7-4, to the Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-nearly-cycles-vs-kershaw-in-defeat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 08:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-nearly-cycles-vs-kershaw-in-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch returns to starting role to face West leaders]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Dodgers on Tuesday night with right-hander Matt Koch on the mound. Koch is taking the place of Clay Buchholz, who is out for the rest of the season with a strained flexor tendon. Koch's last appearance came in relief with four shutout innings against the Cubs. The Dodgers will counter with Walker Buehler. Fans can watch the 6:40 p.m. MST matchup free on MLB.TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-starting-role-to-face-west-leaders/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-starting-role-to-face-west-leaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte nearly cycles vs. Kershaw, but D-backs fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte finished a double shy of hitting for the cycle and drove in three runs, but it was not enough as the D-backs fell, 7-4, to the Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-nearly-cycles-vs-kershaw-but-d-backs-fall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-nearly-cycles-vs-kershaw-but-d-backs-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte builds three-fourths of a cycle vs. Kershaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte was a one-man wrecking crew against Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-builds-three-fourths-of-a-cycle-vs-kershaw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 05:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-builds-three-fourths-of-a-cycle-vs-kershaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sign Japanese righty Yoshikawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs signed Japanese right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa to a Minor League contract, and he began working out Monday with the rest of the organization's Instructional League team at Salt River Fields.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-japanese-righty-yoshikawa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-japanese-righty-yoshikawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is D-backs' all-time single-season ace?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We take a look at each franchise's One Game To Live pitcher, the one pitcher, during his one peak season, that you'd put on the mound with it all on the line. You just get to pick one pitcher, and one season, when he was at the height of his game. Who's your pick?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-d-backs-all-time-single-season-ace/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-d-backs-all-time-single-season-ace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs eliminated from postseason chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' postseason hopes officially ended Sunday when the Cardinals and Dodgers won. Not too long after, Arizona lost , 2-0, to the Rockies at Chase Field. But really, they seemed to disappear after a 3-2 defeat to the Dodgers on Aug. 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-eliminated-from-postseason-chase/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-eliminated-from-postseason-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs lose, eliminated from postseason chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' postseason hopes officially ended with Sunday's 2-0 loss to the Rockies at Chase Field, but really, they seemed to disappear after a 3-2 defeat to the Dodgers on Aug. 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lose-eliminated-from-postseason-chase/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 01:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lose-eliminated-from-postseason-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray counters Kershaw in series opener vs. LA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Dodgers at 6:40 p.m. MST on Monday at Chase Field. Left-hander Robbie Ray (6-2, 3.92 ERA) will get the start for Arizona. Ray has allowed three or fewer runs in each of his last nine starts and has a 3-0 record and 2.40 ERA over that span. The Dodgers will counter with Clayton Kershaw (8-5, 2.45).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-counters-kershaw-in-series-opener-vs-la/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-counters-kershaw-in-series-opener-vs-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pushed to brink after loss to Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[If this was indeed Patrick Corbin's final start at Chase Field in a D-backs uniform, it most certainly was not one he's going to want to remember. The left-hander struggled with his command and lasted just three innings as the D-backs fell to the Rockies, 5-1, on Saturday night and slid closer to postseason elimination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pushed-to-brink-after-loss-to-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pushed-to-brink-after-loss-to-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley to start final matchup with Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs wrap up the three-game series with the Rockies on Sunday at 1:10 p.m. MST at Chase Field with right-hander Zack Godley (14-10, 4.79 ERA) on the mound. Godley has lost each of his previous three starts. Last time out against the Astros, Godley allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits over just 3 2/3 innings. The Rockies will counter with left-hander Kyle Freeland (15-7, 2.95 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-to-start-final-matchup-with-rockies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-to-start-final-matchup-with-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch earns another start during Dodgers series]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will start Matt Koch on Tuesday against the Dodgers at Chase Field. Koch will start in the rotation spot of Clay Buchholz, who was lost for the season when he strained his flexor tendon while warming up for a start against the Rockies on Sept. 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-earns-another-start-during-dodgers-series/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2018 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-earns-another-start-during-dodgers-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 best games of '18 -- 1 player from each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every team, all 30 of them, has remarkable moments. From bunches of home runs to bunches of strikeouts, from household names to players you may not have heard of before, these become part of the fabric of a season. Here we go with 30 special individual performances for 30 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-best-games-of-18-1-player-from-each-team/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-best-games-of-18-1-player-from-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' hopes dealt setback by Rockies' rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs hoped that the energy and good feelings from Wednesday night's win over the Cubs would carry over to Friday night's series opener against the Rockies. And when Arizona struck for two first-inning runs, it looked like it just might. However, the offense went quiet after that and the Rockies chipped away at the lead before putting together a decisive four-run rally in the eighth as they rolled to a 6-2 win at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hopes-dealt-setback-by-rockies-rally/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 06:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hopes-dealt-setback-by-rockies-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looks to continue home roll vs. Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Rockies on Saturday night with left-hander Patrick Corbin (11-6, 3.09 ERA) on the mound at 5:10 p.m. MST. For Corbin, who is a free agent this year, it could be his final start at Chase Field in a D-backs uniform. Over his last seven starts at home, he is 3-1 with a 2.28 ERA. Antonio Senzatela (5-6, 4.81) will start for the Rockies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-continue-home-roll-vs-rox/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-continue-home-roll-vs-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Approach-minded Walker finding power stroke]]></title><description><![CDATA[For a pinch-hitter like the D-backs' Christian Walker, a simple phrase sets the mental parameters for his approach off the bench. "Less is more."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/approach-minded-walker-finding-power-stroke/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/approach-minded-walker-finding-power-stroke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Approach-minded Walker finding power stroke]]></title><description><![CDATA[For a pinch-hitter like the D-backs' Christian Walker, a simple phrase sets the mental parameters for his approach off the bench. "Less is more."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/approach-minded-walker-finding-power-stroke/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/approach-minded-walker-finding-power-stroke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vargas boosted prospect stock in 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[These 20 prospects used very strong 2018 seasons to make large jumps up rankings and more firmly onto the prospect radar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-boosted-prospect-stock-in-2018/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2018 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-boosted-prospect-stock-in-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youth is served: Each club's best rookie in 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each year, a new group of rookies sets out to make a mark in the Major Leagues, and in 2018, many of these young players have made history with their performances. With the aid of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a look at each team's best rookie this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/youth-is-served-each-clubs-best-rookie-in-2018/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/youth-is-served-each-clubs-best-rookie-in-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youth is served: D-backs' best rookie this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each year, a new group of rookies sets out to make a mark in the Major Leagues, and in 2018, many of these young players have made history with their performances. With the aid of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a look at each team's best rookie this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/youth-is-served-d-backs-best-rookie-this-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/youth-is-served-d-backs-best-rookie-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke opens key showdown with Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a day off Thursday, the D-backs open a three-game series with the Rockies at 6:40 MST on Friday night at Chase Field. Zack Greinke will start the opener 5 2/3 innings shy of reaching 200 for the eighth time in his career. The right-hander is 3-0 with a 2.77 ERA in four starts this season against the Rockies, who will counter with righty German Marquez.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-opens-key-showdown-with-rockies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 06:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-opens-key-showdown-with-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs shake up lineup, rout Cubs in 1-hitter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Torey Lovullo looked like a genius for shaking up the D-backs' lineup on Wednesday night as Arizona launched three home runs to back a Robbie Ray-led one-hitter in a 9-0 win over the Cubs at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shake-up-lineup-rout-cubs-in-1-hitter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shake-up-lineup-rout-cubs-in-1-hitter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza, D-backs take part in PLAY event]]></title><description><![CDATA[For D-backs outfielder Steven Souza Jr., the time he spent working with a group of kids as part of the National PLAY campaign, which promotes the importance of children living a healthy lifestyle and disability inclusion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-d-backs-take-part-in-play-event/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 05:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-d-backs-take-part-in-play-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ahmed aiming to improve water in Dominican]]></title><description><![CDATA[Partnering with Striking Out Poverty, an initiative of the Phoenix-based international non-profit Food for the Hungry, Nick Ahmed and his wife, Amanda, look to raise awareness and funds for the community of El Mogote, Dominican Republic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-aiming-to-improve-water-in-dominican/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2018 02:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-aiming-to-improve-water-in-dominican/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray looks to provide spark against Cubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray will take the mound for the D-backs on Wednesday night as they close out their three-game series vs. the Cubs. The left-hander has been on a good roll of late. Over his last eight starts, he is 2-0 with a 2.74 ERA. In his last start, he allowed a pair of runs over 5 1/3 innings vs. the Astros. The Cubs will counter with left-hander Cole Hamels in the 6:40 p.m. MST matchup at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-looks-to-provide-spark-against-cubs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-looks-to-provide-spark-against-cubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' path gets tougher after Cubs' thumping]]></title><description><![CDATA[When he met with the media before Tuesday's game with the Cubs, manager Torey Lovullo said he believed this was the night that things would turn for the D-backs, who have watched their postseason hopes grow dimmer by the day. Instead, it was more of the same in a 9-1 loss in front of a Chase Field crowd that loudly cheered the visitors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-path-gets-tougher-after-cubs-thumping/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-path-gets-tougher-after-cubs-thumping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McFarland shut down for remainder of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever T.J. McFarland wanted to pitch and believed he could, even though he had a bone spur in his left elbow. But manager Torey Lovullo said after the team discovered some swelling around the spur, the decision was made to shut the left-hander down for the rest of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-shut-down-for-remainder-of-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 02:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-shut-down-for-remainder-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helping veterans a special cause for Miller]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to supporting a cause, D-backs pitcher Shelby Miller certainly holds veterans and active-duty military members near and dear to his heart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/helping-veterans-a-special-cause-for-miller/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/helping-veterans-a-special-cause-for-miller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 factors that will shape epic NL West finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[With 13 days remaining in the regular season, we're down to it. So let's look at five things we think could decide the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/5-factors-that-will-shape-epic-nl-west-finish/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/5-factors-that-will-shape-epic-nl-west-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pushed further back by Cubs' Hendricks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs managed just three hits in 8 2/3 innings against Kyle Hendricks as they fell, 5-1, to the Cubs on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pushed-further-back-by-cubs-hendricks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 06:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pushed-further-back-by-cubs-hendricks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andriese set to face Cubs in Buchholz's spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Matt Andriese will start for the D-backs on Tuesday night against the Cubs in place of the injured Clay Buchholz, who will miss the rest of the season due to a flexor strain in his right elbow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-set-to-face-cubs-in-buchholzs-spot/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andriese-set-to-face-cubs-in-buchholzs-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Larger than life: Peralta grateful for opportunity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The swagger, at least temporarily, was gone.These days, it is next to impossible to find D-backs outfielder David Peralta without his infectious smile, an energy level dialed into overdrive and a larger-than-life personality that could make an extrovert blush.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/larger-than-life-peralta-grateful-for-opportunity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/larger-than-life-peralta-grateful-for-opportunity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's 2018 breakout player]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we take a look at players on each team who, in 2018, had the breakthrough year that augurs great things for the future. Some of them are rookies, some of them just finally turned the corner, but all of them are players we'll be talking about for years to come. And this was the year they got it all started.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-2018-breakout-player/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-2018-breakout-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 breakout performers -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we take a look at players on each team who, in 2018, had the breakthrough year that augurs great things for the future. Some of them are rookies, some of them just finally turned the corner, but all of them are players we'll be talking about for years to come. And this was the year they got it all started.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-breakout-performers-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-breakout-performers-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaky D continues along with D-backs' slide]]></title><description><![CDATA[A matchup of two former Cy Young Award winners produced predictable results on Sunday at Minute Maid Park -- for six innings. The seventh was more complicated for the visiting D-backs, whose defensive gaffe helped break open the inning in a 5-4 loss to the Astros that cemented a series defeat. Arizona fell to 4 1/2 games back in the National League West, with the division-leading Dodgers set to play Sunday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shaky-d-continues-along-with-d-backs-slide/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shaky-d-continues-along-with-d-backs-slide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke loses battle of former Cy Young winners]]></title><description><![CDATA[A matchup of two former Cy Young Award winners produced predictable results on Sunday at Minute Maid Park -- for six innings. The seventh was more complicated for the visiting D-backs, whose defensive gaffe helped break open the inning in a 5-4 loss to the Astros that clinched a series defeat. Arizona fell to 4 1/2 games back in the National League West, with the division-leading Dodgers set to play Sunday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-loses-battle-of-former-cy-young-winners/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-loses-battle-of-former-cy-young-winners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin faces NL Central-leading Cubs in opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Cubs at 6:40 p.m. MST on Monday. It will mark the D-backs' final non-divisional series of the regular season. Left-hander Patrick Corbin (11-5, 3.05) will make his seventh career start vs. Chicago. Right-hander Kyle Hendricks (11-11, 3.71) will start for the Cubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-faces-nl-central-leading-cubs-in-opener/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-faces-nl-central-leading-cubs-in-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson claims Southern League title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Double-A Jackson edged Biloxi 3-2 to win the 2018 Southern League championship on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jackson-claims-southern-league-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jackson-claims-southern-league-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke-Verlander duel set for finale in Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke (14-9, 3.11 ERA) faces Astros ace Justin Verlander (15-9, 2.72) at 11:10 a.m. on Sunday in the D-backs' series finale in Houston. In his past 11 road starts, Greinke is 7-3 with a 2.75 ERA, having allowed 22 earned runs over 72 innings. The veteran right-hander is 6-2 with a 2.24 ERA in 11 career starts against the Astros.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-verlander-duel-set-for-finale-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 04:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-verlander-duel-set-for-finale-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pay for sloppy play against Astros]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the D-backs are going to stay afloat as postseason contenders while playing out their remaining schedule -- by far the toughest of all the contenders -- they are going to have to play nearly flawless baseball. They came nowhere near that requirement against the Astros on Saturday, dropping a messy 10-4 decision at Minute Maid Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pay-for-sloppy-play-against-astros/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pay-for-sloppy-play-against-astros/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz no stranger to returning from injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran right-hander Clay Buchholz, disappointed that his role as a key member of the D-backs' pitching staff has ended prematurely because of an injury, sounded resolute in his quest to get healthy and be ready for Spring Training next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-no-stranger-to-returning-from-injury/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-no-stranger-to-returning-from-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs gain in races with late win vs. Astros]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs entered Friday's game with an 8.45 ERA in September. They picked the perfect time to prevent that number from increasing. Three Arizona relievers absorbed the final 3 2/3 innings of the D-backs' 4-2 win over the Astros at Minute Maid Park, allowing them to pull within three games of the Cardinals and Dodgers in the National League Wild Card race, and 3 1/2 games behind the first-place Rockies in the NL West, after Colorado lost to San Francisco, 2-0.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-gain-in-races-with-late-win-vs-astros/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-gain-in-races-with-late-win-vs-astros/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz shut down for remainder of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the D-backs' 4-2 win over the Astros on Friday, manager Torey Lovullo announced that right-hander Clay Buchholz will be shut down for the remainder of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-shut-down-for-remainder-of-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-shut-down-for-remainder-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' injury updates: McFarland, Buchholz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prior to the series opener with the Astros on Friday, two D-backs pitchers received results after undergoing MRIs in Phoenix. One could return to the mound soon; the other's immediate future looks less clear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-injury-updates-mcfarland-buchholz/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-injury-updates-mcfarland-buchholz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley, D-backs seek series win in Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their long stretch of games against contending teams with the second of three against the Astros on Saturday, beginning at 4:10 p.m. MST. Right-hander Zack Godley (14-9, 4.67 ERA) will take the mound for the D-backs seeking his 15th win. He has allowed two or fewer earned runs in six of his past nine road starts since June 10. This will be his first career outing vs. Houston, which will counter with right-hander Charlie Morton (14-3, 3.15).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-seek-series-win-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-seek-series-win-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs instructional league roster, schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the end of each season, Major League clubs hold instructional league play, commonly known as instructs, an extended mini-camp that allows Minor Leaguers -- particularly those just starting their pro careers at the lower levels of their team's system -- to get some work in before calling it a year. Players work on specific parts of their game and get offseason workout plans while often playing a handful of games against nearby teams to provide low-key competition to put what they are working o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-instructional-league-roster-schedule/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-instructional-league-roster-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is every club's September hero?]]></title><description><![CDATA[These are the players who rose to the occasion when the pressure was at its peak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-every-clubs-september-hero/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-every-clubs-september-hero/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop finale to Rockies, fall 4 1/2 back]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs suffered a loss before Thursday afternoon's finale with the Rockies even began, as starter Clay Buchholz was scratched due to tightness in his right elbow. Arizona went on to lose, 10-3, at Coors Field, falling 4 1/2 games behind first-place Colorado with 15 games to play.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-finale-to-rockies-fall-4-12-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-finale-to-rockies-fall-4-12-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs tab Ray to open big set in Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray is tasked with opening a crucial series vs. the defending World Series champion Astros on Friday. Ray has put together a strong stretch recently, going 2-0 with a 1.59 ERA and 32 strikeouts over his past four starts, spanning 22 2/3 innings. Dallas Keuchel will take the ball for Houston, with first pitch set for 5:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tab-ray-to-open-big-set-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tab-ray-to-open-big-set-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz doesn't start due to elbow stiffness]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs right-hander Clay Buchholz never made it to the mound against the Rockies on Thursday after he was scratched with right elbow stiffness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-doesnt-start-due-to-elbow-stiffness/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 21:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-doesnt-start-due-to-elbow-stiffness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McFarland to have precautionary elbow exam]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever T.J. McFarland flew back to Phoenix on Thursday morning to undergo an MRI and have his left elbow examined by team physician Gary Waslewski.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-to-have-precautionary-elbow-exam/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-to-have-precautionary-elbow-exam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NL West storylines by the numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[No game is defined by its numbers more than baseball. And the 2018 edition of the National League West has certainly seen its share of bizarre stats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-storylines-by-the-numbers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-storylines-by-the-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall to Rockies in another 'painful' loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[DJ LeMahieu hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Rockies to a walk-off 5-4 win over the D-backs on Wednesday night at Coors Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-to-rockies-in-another-painful-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-to-rockies-in-another-painful-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm hits second postseason HR for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-hits-second-postseason-hr-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-hits-second-postseason-hr-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs can't hold lead as Rox walk off in 9th]]></title><description><![CDATA[DJ LeMahieu hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Rockies to a walk-off 5-4 win over the D-backs on Wednesday night at Coors Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-hold-lead-as-rox-walk-off-in-9th/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 06:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-hold-lead-as-rox-walk-off-in-9th/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte set for opportunities against left-handers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Second baseman Ketel Marte had a big game in the D-backs' 6-3 win over the Rockies on Tuesday night, driving in four runs. On Wednesday, Marte was back on the bench as manager Torey Lovullo wants to stick with his plan to give veteran infielder Daniel Descalso more playing time at second against right-handed pitchers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-set-for-opportunities-against-left-handers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-set-for-opportunities-against-left-handers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every team's single-season saves leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edwin Diaz's chase for history is in its final weeks. The Mariners have 18 games left to play in the regular season. Diaz has 54 saves -- eight shy of the Major League single-season record of 62, set by the Angels' Francisco Rodriguez in 2008.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-single-season-saves-leader/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-single-season-saves-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hirano slams door as D-backs trim Rox's lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Japanese Pacific League closer Yoshihisa Hirano escaped a ninth-inning jam for his first career save as the D-backs held on for a much-needed, 6-3 win on Tuesday night at Coors Field, cutting the Rockies' National League West lead to 2 1/2 games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hirano-slams-door-as-d-backs-trim-roxs-lead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hirano-slams-door-as-d-backs-trim-roxs-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looks to keep Rockies on the ropes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs and Rockies continue their four-game series at 5:40 MST on Wednesday night at Coors Field, with left-hander Patrick Corbin (11-5, 3.01 ERA) taking on Colorado right-hander Jon Gray (11-7, 4.69). Corbin is 3-1 with a 1.88 ERA in his last six starts and has held opponents to a .188 average over that span.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-keep-rockies-on-the-ropes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 07:19:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-keep-rockies-on-the-ropes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, D-backs cut into Rockies' NL West lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte had four RBIs to back a strong outing by Zack Greinke and 34-year-old reliever Yoshihisa Hirano escaped a ninth-inning jam for his first career save as the D-backs held on for a much-needed, 6-3 win over the Rockies on Tuesday night at Coors Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-cut-into-rockies-nl-west-lead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 06:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-cut-into-rockies-nl-west-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho, Ellis homer for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-ellis-homer-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 05:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-ellis-homer-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxberger takes closer shakeup in stride]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs right-hander Brad Boxberger was not caught off guard by manager Torey Lovullo's decision to remove him from the closer's role on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-takes-closer-shakeup-in-stride/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-takes-closer-shakeup-in-stride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch D-backs-Rockies finale only on Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the tightest division races in baseball will be featured in a unique viewing experience this week as MLB's digital-only national broadcasts continue with the D-backs-Rockies bout on Thursday at 3:10 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-rockies-finale-only-on-facebook/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-d-backs-rockies-finale-only-on-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NL West clash streams on Facebook on Thurs.]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the tightest division races in baseball will be featured in a unique viewing experience this week as MLB's digital-only national broadcasts continue with the D-backs-Rockies bout on Thursday at 3:10 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-clash-streams-on-facebook-on-thurs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-clash-streams-on-facebook-on-thurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall back in lopsided loss to Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[It looked ugly. It no doubt felt bad. But the D-backs' 13-2 loss to the Rockies on Monday night at Coors Field was not an elimination game, just one that made Arizona's climb in the National League West standings more difficult.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-back-in-lopsided-loss-to-rockies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 07:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-back-in-lopsided-loss-to-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxberger removed as D-backs' closer]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said Monday he has removed Brad Boxberger from the closer's role and will instead play matchups in the late innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-removed-as-d-backs-closer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-removed-as-d-backs-closer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs aim to even series behind Greinke]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Rockies on Tuesday night at Coors Field with right-hander Zack Greinke (13-9, 3.08 ERA) on the mound. Greinke allowed five runs (four earned) on six hits over 5 1/3 innings against the Braves in his last start. He is 11-5 with a 3.75 ERA in 28 career games (27 starts) against the Rockies. Colorado will counter with right-hander Antonio Senzatela (4-5, 4.92), with first pitch set for 5:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-aim-to-even-series-behind-greinke/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-aim-to-even-series-behind-greinke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 players better than their 2018 numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week at The Thirty, we take a look at players you might have expected to have a better season than they have, for whatever reason, whether it's a slump, injury or just bad luck. These players are likely to bounce back next year: They're too talented not to. So don't give up on these guys yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-players-better-than-their-2018-numbers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-players-better-than-their-2018-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comparing expansion teams' climbs to success]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockies are in first place in the NL West. They've never won a division title since they joined Major League Baseball in 1993. Colorado and the Marlins are the only expansion teams, of the 14 to join MLB since 1961, who have yet to win their division. MLB.com looks at all the expansion teams, and the number of seasons they needed to achieve a first-place finish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/comparing-expansion-teams-climbs-to-success/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/comparing-expansion-teams-climbs-to-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's MVP case bolstered by advanced metric]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt could walk away with his first MVP and this one metric could be the reason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-mvp-case-bolstered-by-advanced-metric/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-mvp-case-bolstered-by-advanced-metric/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late HRs spoil D-backs' rally, Ray's fine start]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs suffered yet another punch to the gut Sunday as the Braves scored six runs in the ninth for a 9-4 win over Arizona at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-hrs-spoil-d-backs-rally-rays-fine-start/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-hrs-spoil-d-backs-rally-rays-fine-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta rests with left ankle injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs left fielder David Peralta was out of the lineup Sunday after slightly injuring his left ankle while beating out a fielder's choice in the eighth inning of Saturday night's game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-rests-with-left-ankle-injury/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-rests-with-left-ankle-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta resting with left ankle injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs left fielder David Peralta was out of the lineup Sunday after slightly injuring his left ankle while beating out a fielder's choice in the eighth inning of Saturday night's game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-resting-with-left-ankle-injury/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-resting-with-left-ankle-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch FREE on MLB.TV: D-backs battle Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a crucial four-game series against the Rockies at Coors Field on Monday night with right-hander Zack Godley (14-8, 4.51 ERA) on the mound. Godley is returning from the paternity leave list without missing a start as his wife, Autumn, gave birth to the couple's first child. Godley has had success in his career at Coors Field, going 3-0 with a 2.89 ERA in three starts. The Rockies will counter with German Marquez (11-9, 4.05). The game will air free on MLB.TV at 5:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-free-on-mlbtv-d-backs-battle-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 21:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-free-on-mlbtv-d-backs-battle-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley takes mound vs. NL-West rival Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a crucial four-game series against the Rockies at Coors Field on Monday night with right-hander Zack Godley (14-8, 4.51 ERA) on the mound. Godley is returning from the paternity leave list without missing a start as his wife, Autumn, gave birth to the couple's first child. Godley has had success in his career at Coors Field, going 3-0 with a 2.89 ERA in three starts. The Rockies will counter with German Marquez (11-9, 4.05). The game will air free on MLB.TV at 5:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-takes-mound-vs-nl-west-rival-rockies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 21:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-takes-mound-vs-nl-west-rival-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs slip in West on 4-error loss in 10th]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in three nights, the D-backs nearly rallied late for a comeback win against the Braves, and then lost. This time, it was sloppy play that cost them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-slip-in-west-on-4-error-loss-in-10th/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 06:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-slip-in-west-on-4-error-loss-in-10th/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fan holding baby makes one-handed snag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some seriously impressive stuff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fan-holding-baby-makes-one-handed-snag/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 06:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fan-holding-baby-makes-one-handed-snag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' Hispanic Heritage Day another success]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs teamed up with Mexico's Liga Mexicana del Pac&amp;#237;fico (Mexican Pacific League) on Saturday afternoon to treat their fans to a "fiesta" during the third annual Hispanic Heritage Day at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hispanic-heritage-day-another-success/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 06:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-hispanic-heritage-day-another-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo could alter role for struggling Bradley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Archie Bradley was a key piece of the D-backs' push to the postseason last year. But the hard-throwing right-hander isn't having the same success this September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-could-alter-role-for-struggling-bradley/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-could-alter-role-for-struggling-bradley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray, D-backs aim to gain split with Braves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray (5-2, 4.25 ERA) will take the mound for the D-backs in Sunday's series finale against the Braves at 1:10 p.m. MST at Chase Field. Ray is 2-0 with a 2.59 ERA in six starts since the beginning of August. Last time out, the left-hander struck out 10 in 6 1/3 scoreless innings vs. the Padres. Atlanta will turn to right-hander Touki Toussaint (1-1, 3.38), who was drafted by the D-backs in 2014 and traded to the Braves in '15. Toussaint is making his third career start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-aim-to-gain-split-with-braves/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-aim-to-gain-split-with-braves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs dodge Braves' rally to rise in West]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs got a much-needed win Friday night as they rode a Paul Goldschmidt homer and another outstanding start from Patrick Corbin to a 5-3 victory over the Braves. Like with everything these days when it comes to the D-backs, the win didn't come easy as the Braves put together a two-run rally in the eighth to make things interesting. But Brad Boxberger picked up his 32nd save to secure the win, as the D-backs picked up a game on the first-place Rockies and now trail Colorado by 1 1/2 games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dodge-braves-rally-to-rise-in-west/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dodge-braves-rally-to-rise-in-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza doesn't think ejection was warranted]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. was ejected for the second time this year when home-plate umpire Mark Ripperger gave him the heave-ho for arguing a called third strike in the eighth inning Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-doesnt-think-ejection-was-warranted/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-doesnt-think-ejection-was-warranted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz on a roll for battle with Braves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their home series with the Braves on Saturday night with Clay Buchholz (7-2, 2.05 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander has been outstanding for the D-backs, who signed him to a Minor League deal on May 4 after he opted out of his contract with the Royals. The right-hander is on a roll, going 2-0 with a 0.64 ERA over his last four starts. The Braves will counter with right-hander Julio Teheran (9-7, 4.05), with first pitch at 5:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-on-a-roll-for-battle-with-braves/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-on-a-roll-for-battle-with-braves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's HR forces extras, but D-backs fall in 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[When they came back to tie the game with two outs in the ninth inning Thursday night at Chase Field, the D-backs felt like they were on their way to a storybook ending against the Braves. Instead, it was another gut-wrenching loss as they fell, 7-6, to the Braves, who scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch in the 10th.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-forces-extras-but-d-backs-fall-in-10/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-forces-extras-but-d-backs-fall-in-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin aiming to stay on roll against Braves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Braves on Friday night at 6:40 p.m. MST with Patrick Corbin (10-5, 3.06 ERA) set to take the mound at Chase Field. The left-hander did not get a decision in his last start against the Dodgers, when he tossed five scoreless innings. He is 4-1 with a 1.69 ERA in eight career games (six starts) against Atlanta. Right-hander Kevin Gausman (9-9, 3.78) will get the start for the Braves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-aiming-to-stay-on-roll-against-braves/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-aiming-to-stay-on-roll-against-braves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy HR forces extras, but D-backs fall in 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs absorbed another gut-wrenching loss as they fell, 7-6, to the Braves, who scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch in the 10th inning, on Thursday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hr-forces-extras-but-d-backs-fall-in-10/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hr-forces-extras-but-d-backs-fall-in-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyson to undergo season-ending surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jarrod Dyson knew that he was risking further injury if he continued to try to come back this year, but the D-backs outfielder was not ready to give up. However, Dyson re-injured his lower core, the same issue that he sustained last year, and will undergo season-ending surgery next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-to-undergo-season-ending-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-to-undergo-season-ending-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercer throws four perfect innings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mercer-throws-four-perfect-innings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2018 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mercer-throws-four-perfect-innings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most pressing questions for D-backs, NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's no need to manufacture drama or reasons to watch the National League West this year. It's been -- from top to bottom -- arguably baseball's most consistently watchable division over the past six months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/most-pressing-questions-for-d-backs-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/most-pressing-questions-for-d-backs-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Should Hirano be the high-leverage guy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Should Hirano be the high-leverage guy? How much optimism should fans have? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert has answers in the Inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-should-hirano-be-the-high-leverage-guy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-should-hirano-be-the-high-leverage-guy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke set to open 4-game series vs. Braves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will have their ace, Zack Greinke, on the mound when they open a four-game series with the Braves on Thursday night at Chase Field at 6:40 p.m. MST. Greinke (13-9, 2.97 ERA) took a no-decision in his last start when he held the Dodgers to three runs over 7 1/3 innings. Greinke has a 1.86 ERA in his last six starts at home. The Braves will counter with Anibal Sanchez (6-5, 2.98).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-set-to-open-4-game-series-vs-braves/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-set-to-open-4-game-series-vs-braves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas hits walk-off single for Missoula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/thomas-hits-walk-off-single-for-missoula/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 06:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/thomas-hits-walk-off-single-for-missoula/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray K's 10 in gem, ends D-backs' skid with win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray tossed 6 1/3 innings, combining with three relievers to lead the D-backs to a 6-0 shutout win over the Padres on Tuesday night at Chase Field. Ray struck out 10 and allowed only two hits, helping end Arizona's four-game losing streak. Nick Ahmed had an RBI triple and the D-backs scored four runs in the seventh. Padres starter Joey Lucchesi allowed two runs over five innings, but San Diego mustered only three hits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-ks-10-in-gem-ends-d-backs-skid-with-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-ks-10-in-gem-ends-d-backs-skid-with-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs shift rotation for matchup purposes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will again slightly tweak their rotation, bumping left-hander Robbie Ray from Monday to Sunday and sliding Zack Godley back from Sunday to Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shift-rotation-for-matchup-purposes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shift-rotation-for-matchup-purposes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 prospects who went off -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Across all 30 organizations, scores of prospects had very successful 2018 campaigns. The 30 players who had big seasons detailed below could be in contention for those honors, but deserved a shout out for standing out in each of their respective farm systems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-prospects-who-went-off-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-prospects-who-went-off-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs dealt another frustrating loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franmil Reyes was a one-man wrecking crew for the Padres and the D-backs' offense continued to struggle as Arizona dropped its fourth game in a row, 6-2, on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dealt-another-frustrating-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dealt-another-frustrating-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray tabbed for finale against Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out the two-game set with the Padres on Tuesday night with Robbie Ray (4-2, 4.55 ERA) on the mound. Ray has allowed three runs or fewer in each of his last five starts. He beat the Dodgers in his last start when he allowed two runs over 5 1/3 innings and struck out nine. The Padres will counter with Joey Lucchesi (7-5, 3.59), with first pitch sets for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-tabbed-for-finale-against-padres/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-tabbed-for-finale-against-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RHP Lopez called up by D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-handed pitcher Yoan Lopez, who the D-backs signed out of Cuba prior to the 2015 season for $8.27 million, was added to the 40-man roster and promoted from Double-A Jackson on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/rhp-lopez-called-up-by-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 01:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/rhp-lopez-called-up-by-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The top pending free agent for all 30 teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[With trade season in the past, we can now look forward to two wonderful baseball things: the postseason and the Hot Stove. The fun thing about the Hot Stove is that, unlike the postseason, everyone gets to be involved. Whether your team won the World Series or finished 50-plus games out of first place, you're a part of the Hot Stove. The offseason is for everyone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-top-pending-free-agent-for-all-30-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-top-pending-free-agent-for-all-30-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm homers in third straight game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-homers-in-third-straight-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 04:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-homers-in-third-straight-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop from 1st as Bradley stung again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Kemp's double off Archie Bradley in the bottom of the ninth scored a pair of runs as the Dodgers walked off the D-backs, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-from-1st-as-bradley-stung-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 03:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-from-1st-as-bradley-stung-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop from 1st as Bradley bitten again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Kemp's double off the wall in left-center in the bottom of the ninth scored a pair of runs as the Dodgers walked off the D-backs, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-from-1st-as-bradley-bitten-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 02:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-from-1st-as-bradley-bitten-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt just beats Bellinger's strike home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dodger Stadium went from elated to dejected in the bottom of the seventh when an out call at home plate was overturned via instant replay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-just-beats-bellingers-strike-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-just-beats-bellingers-strike-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owings ready to help D-backs for stretch run]]></title><description><![CDATA[When he walked into the D-backs' clubhouse on Sunday after being recalled from Triple-A Reno, Chris Owings was greeted with smiles and hugs. "It's good to be back," Owings said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/owings-ready-to-help-d-backs-for-stretch-run/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/owings-ready-to-help-d-backs-for-stretch-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley gets Labor Day start at home vs. SD]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a two-game set with the Padres on Monday night at Chase Field with Zack Godley (14-7, 4.42 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander pitched well in his last start against the Giants, as he allowed one run on two hits over 7 2/3 innings at AT&amp;T Park. That came on the heels of a pair of starts in which he allowed a combined 11 runs over 10 innings. The Padres will counter Bryan Mitchell (0-3, 7.08).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-gets-labor-day-start-at-home-vs-sd/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-gets-labor-day-start-at-home-vs-sd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One wish for all 30 teams entering final month]]></title><description><![CDATA[While some teams are already planning for postseason baseball, others are clawing and scratching to get that far. Still, others are looking to the offseason and beyond.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-wish-for-all-30-teams-entering-final-month/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/one-wish-for-all-30-teams-entering-final-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop another heartbreaker in LA]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second straight night, the D-backs suffered a late-inning heartbreaking loss at Dodger Stadium, as Matt Kemp's three-run homer in the eighth gave the Dodgers a 3-2 win on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-another-heartbreaker-in-la/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 06:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-another-heartbreaker-in-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz faces Dodgers in battle for West lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out their four-game series with the Dodgers on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium with Clay Buchholz (7-2, 2.07 ERA) taking on standout rookie Walker Buehler (6-4, 3.02). Buchholz is riding a 15-inning scoreless streak and is 2-0 with a 0.39 ERA over his last three starts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-faces-dodgers-in-battle-for-west-lead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 06:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-faces-dodgers-in-battle-for-west-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprising D-back has Kershaw's number]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs first baseman Christian Walker has five career home runs, four as a pinch-hitter. He has gone deep twice this season, both were pinch-hit blasts against Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw, including a solo shot on Saturday night in a crucial NL West showdown in Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/surprising-d-back-has-kershaws-number/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/surprising-d-back-has-kershaws-number/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs add 6 to expanded roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs called up six players from Triple-A Reno on Saturday: right-handers Silvino Bracho, Matt Koch and Jimmie Sherfy, infielder Chris Owings, outfielder Socrates Brito and catcher Chris Stewart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-6-to-expanded-roster/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-6-to-expanded-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin braced for duel with Kershaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Dodgers at 6:10 MST tonight at Dodger Stadium with Patrick Corbin (10-5, 3.15 ERA) squaring off against Clayton Kershaw (6-5, 2.39). The left-handed Corbin is riding a streak of five consecutive quality starts and is 3-1 with a 2.70 ERA over that stretch. He is 1-0 with a 0.98 ERA in three starts this season against the Dodgers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-braced-for-duel-with-kershaw/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 09:40:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-braced-for-duel-with-kershaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke bitten by Dodgers' late homers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs got an first-inning home run by Paul Goldschmidt, but nothing after that as the Dodgers rallied against Zack Greinke for a 3-2 win Friday night at Dodger Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-bitten-by-dodgers-late-homers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-bitten-by-dodgers-late-homers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's HR isn't enough as LA gets to Greinke]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs got an first-inning home run by Paul Goldschmidt, but nothing after that as the Dodgers rallied against Zack Greinke for a 3-2 win Friday night at Dodger Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-isnt-enough-as-la-gets-to-greinke/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 06:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-isnt-enough-as-la-gets-to-greinke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo shortens Boxberger's path to save]]></title><description><![CDATA[In his last two outings, D-backs closer Brad Boxberger has picked up a pair of saves. He didn't pitch a full inning either time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-shortens-boxbergers-path-to-save/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-shortens-boxbergers-path-to-save/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke looks to keep Dodgers on ropes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs take on the Dodgers in the second game of their four-game series on Friday night with ace Zack Greinke (13-8, 2.93 ERA) on the mound at Dodger Stadium. The former Dodger is 1-0 with a 2.14 ERA over his last two starts, and he is 3-1 with a 3.09 ERA over his last five starts against his former club. The Dodgers will counter with Hyun-Jin Ryu (4-1, 2.18).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-keep-dodgers-on-ropes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 07:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-keep-dodgers-on-ropes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta, D-backs create some distance in LA]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Peralta is often overlooked when it comes to national attention, but the D-backs outfielder showed once again just how important he is with a three-run homer that proved to be the difference in a 3-1 win over the Dodgers on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-d-backs-create-some-distance-in-la/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-d-backs-create-some-distance-in-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs add veteran catcher Stewart]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs added to their catching depth Thursday when they acquired veteran Chris Stewart from the Braves in exchange for cash considerations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-veteran-catcher-stewart/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-add-veteran-catcher-stewart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Potential NL West impact moves in final month]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's no division in baseball with more on the line during the season's final month than the National League West. Three teams sit within one game at the top, and the Giants lurk seven back. In theory, any of them could win the West, any of them could win a Wild Card spot, or all but one of them could miss the playoffs entirely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/potential-nl-west-impact-moves-in-final-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/potential-nl-west-impact-moves-in-final-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier headlines D-backs in Fall League]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than a quarter-century, the Arizona Fall League has helped prospects take the next step to becoming valuable, and often elite-level, big leaguers. The 2018 edition of the league, No. 27, set to begin on Oct. 9, will surely follow suit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-headlines-d-backs-in-fall-league/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-headlines-d-backs-in-fall-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Watch D-backs-Rockies on Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook's digital-only live stream schedule continues today as the D-backs try to take the finale from the NL West-leading Rockies at Coors Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-rockies-on-facebook/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-rockies-on-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza's spark inches D-backs ahead in NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Searching for answers after the D-backs were shut out by the Giants in consecutive games, manager Torey Lovullo tweaked the lineup Wednesday night, penciling Steven Souza Jr. in at leadoff for the first time this season. Souza responded with a pair of extra-base hits, including his fourth home run of the season, as the D-backs salvaged the final game of the series at AT&amp;T Park, 3-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souzas-spark-inches-d-backs-ahead-in-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souzas-spark-inches-d-backs-ahead-in-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray, D-backs set for key series in LA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will turn to Robbie Ray (3-2, 4.73 ERA) in Thursday's opener of a huge four-game series at Dodger Stadium. The left-hander has posted a 3.66 ERA across four starts in August, each of which ended in a no-decision. Ray will be looking to go at least six innings for the first time since July 25 (six starts ago). Walks have prevented him from going deep in games; Ray has issued 15 free passes in 19 2/3 innings this month. The Dodgers will counter with fellow lefty Rich Hill (6-4, 3.50 ER]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-set-for-key-series-in-la/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 04:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-set-for-key-series-in-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs seeking spark from Souza]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the National League West race heats up, the D-backs will need contributions from each member of their lineup. Little would be bigger than the emergence of Steven Souza Jr.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-seeking-spark-from-souza/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-seeking-spark-from-souza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring Training schedules set for 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball unveiled the full schedule for 2019 Spring Training presented by Camping World, with action slated to begin on Feb. 21, when the Mariners and A's will meet at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Ariz., for the Cactus League opener.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/spring-training-schedules-set-for-2019/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/spring-training-schedules-set-for-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Looking back at D-backs' best stretch-drive run]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the calendar flips to September, the excitement of the baseball season ratchets up and the margin for error becomes razor-thin as teams battle to reach the postseason. There have been many memorable stretch run performances over the years, and here's a look from all 30 MLB.com beat writers at the best one in each club's history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/looking-back-at-d-backs-best-stretch-drive-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/looking-back-at-d-backs-best-stretch-drive-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to bounce back against Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will hand the ball to Zack Godley (13-7, 4.59 ERA) for the series finale on Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. MST at AT&amp;T Park. The right-hander is looking to bounce back after not making it past the fifth inning in each of his last two outings. Godley is 1-1 with a 6.10 ERA in two career starts in San Francisco. He'll be opposed by fellow righty Dereck Rodriguez (6-1, 2.30).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-bounce-back-against-giants/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-bounce-back-against-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz terrific, but D-backs blanked again]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs squandered a terrific pitching performance for a second consecutive night, this time by Clay Buchholz, in a 1-0 loss to the Giants at AT&amp;T Park on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-terrific-but-d-backs-blanked-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-terrific-but-d-backs-blanked-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs recall Walker, option Andriese]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs bolstered their position-player depth before Tuesday evening's game against the Giants at AT&amp;T Park, recalling first baseman/outfielder Christian Walker from Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-recall-walker-option-andriese/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-recall-walker-option-andriese/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs unable to support Corbin's superb effort]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the D-backs search for separation in the NL West, Patrick Corbin was typically brilliant. But Arizona could not capitalize on the left-hander's fifth straight quality start, dropping the series opener to the Giants, 2-0, at AT&amp;T Park on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unable-to-support-corbins-superb-effort/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unable-to-support-corbins-superb-effort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs prepare for tough test down the stretch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first-place D-backs begin a seven-game road trip in San Francisco on Monday night. They are embarking on the final stretch of the season, and 24 of their final 32 games are against teams over .500.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prepare-for-tough-test-down-the-stretch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prepare-for-tough-test-down-the-stretch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho goes yard for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-goes-yard-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-goes-yard-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 potential callups to get excited about]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether your team is competing for a postseason spot or looking ahead to the future, Sept. 1 is a date that has to be circled on the calendar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-potential-callups-to-get-excited-about/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-potential-callups-to-get-excited-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Descalso is most overlooked player on D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[This (theoretical and, as of this moment, entirely fictional) award would honor the player having a terrific season that, because of all the focus on the big names, hardly anyone has noticed. Thus, this week at The Thirty, we take a look at the player having a positive season on every MLB team that only the most hardcore of hardcore fans have noticed. Here are the standouts who have snuck under the radar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/descalso-is-most-overlooked-player-on-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/descalso-is-most-overlooked-player-on-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener fans 10 for Double-A Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-10-for-double-a-jackson/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 05:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-10-for-double-a-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, Greinke give D-backs sole lead in West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run third inning to help the D-backs beat the Mariners, 5-2, in the finale of a three-game series on Sunday. Zack Greinke allowed no earned runs in 6 2/3 innings for the D-backs, who regained sole possession of first place in the National League West. Mike Leake allowed five runs in six innings, with all of the damage occurring in the third, for the Mariners, who lost ground in the playoff pursuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-greinke-give-d-backs-sole-lead-in-west/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 03:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-greinke-give-d-backs-sole-lead-in-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, Greinke help D-backs pad NL West lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run third inning to help the D-backs beat the Mariners, 5-2, in the finale of a three-game series on Sunday. Zack Greinke allowed no earned runs in 6 2/3 innings for the D-backs, who regained sole possession of first place in the National League West. Mike Leake allowed five runs in six innings, with all of the damage occurring in the third, for the Mariners, who lost ground in the playoff pursuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-greinke-help-d-backs-pad-nl-west-lead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 01:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-greinke-help-d-backs-pad-nl-west-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's 30th homer punctuates five-run inning]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (Goldy) reached the 30-homer plateau for the fourth time in his career, and the third time in the last four seasons, with a three-run blast that capped a five-run third inning off Mike Leake (Spike) on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-30th-homer-punctuates-five-run-inning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-30th-homer-punctuates-five-run-inning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz looks to stay hot against Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will hand the ball to Clay Buchholz (7-2, 2.25 ERA) for the second game of a three-game series at AT&amp;T Park. The right-hander was terrific in his last outing, striking out seven Angels and walking none in seven scoreless frames. Arizona has won six of his last seven starts. The Giants counter with left-hander Madison Bumgarner (5-5, 2.88 ERA), with first pitch scheduled for 7:15 p.m. PT.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-looks-to-stay-hot-against-giants/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-looks-to-stay-hot-against-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray's mechanical adjustment paying dividends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray (Bob) left his outing Saturday feeling that a small delivery tweak had provided a big step in the right direction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/rays-mechanical-adjustment-paying-dividends/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/rays-mechanical-adjustment-paying-dividends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phelps throws out 1st pitch at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maybe next time he'll go for a swim in Chase Field's pool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/phelps-throws-out-1st-pitch-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/phelps-throws-out-1st-pitch-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Phelps threw out 1st pitch at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maybe next time he'll go for a swim in Chase Field's pool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/michael-phelps-threw-out-1st-pitch-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/michael-phelps-threw-out-1st-pitch-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs can't answer Mariners' late rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Seattle Mariners, who tied the game with two runs off closer Brad Boxberger in the ninth inning, used a leadoff homer by Denard Span in the 10th inning to escape with a 4-3 victory at Chase Field on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-answer-mariners-late-rally/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-answer-mariners-late-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch free games on MLB.TV's 16th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate the 16th anniversary of MLB.TV's launch, Sunday's MLB.TV slate will be presented free of charge (local and national blackout restrictions apply).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-free-games-on-mlbtvs-16th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 05:59:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-free-games-on-mlbtvs-16th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander collects four hits for Missoula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-collects-four-hits-for-missoula/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-collects-four-hits-for-missoula/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs statements on passing of Sen. McCain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks released the following statements on Senator John McCain, who passed away today at the age of 81.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-statements-on-passing-of-sen-mccain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 03:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-statements-on-passing-of-sen-mccain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looks to stay hot in opener vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin (Corby) (10-4, 3.17 ERA) takes a streak of 11 consecutive starts without allowing a home run into his sixth start of the season against the Giants, his third at AT&amp;T Park. He is 3-0 with a 2.20 ERA vs. the Giants in 2018, with 37 strikeouts (and no homers allowed) in 32 2/3 innings. The Giants have yet to announce a starter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-stay-hot-in-opener-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-stay-hot-in-opener-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke tries to close set vs. M's with win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke does not have a victory in his last four starts, but the offense has been more than complicit, scoring seven runs while he has been on the mound in those games. His strikeout-to-walk ratio is third in the NL, behind Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom. He'll face Mike Leake in the series finale with the Mariners, with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-tries-to-close-set-vs-ms-with-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-tries-to-close-set-vs-ms-with-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vargas fans 10 for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-fans-10-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-fans-10-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall short after 3rd inning goes south]]></title><description><![CDATA[An unusual throwing error put the D-backs in an early hole Friday, and they could not recover in a 6-3 loss to Seattle. The game turned on a third-inning miscue by Arizona right-hander Zack Godley (Bull), who had won eight of his previous nine decisions in a span of 14 starts and had lost only once since June 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-short-after-3rd-inning-goes-south/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-short-after-3rd-inning-goes-south/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intros combine Players' Weekend, LLWS]]></title><description><![CDATA[A perfect match!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intros-combine-players-weekend-llws/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 04:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/intros-combine-players-weekend-llws/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray, D-backs aim to even series with M's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Because of a recent spate of off-days, left-hander Robbie Ray will face the Mariners on seven days of rest. He threw six scoreless innings in his first game back after missing two months with a strained oblique, but is 0-2 with a 5.55 ERA in his nine starts since then. First pitch at Chase Field is set for 5:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-aim-to-even-series-with-ms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-d-backs-aim-to-even-series-with-ms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sign Japanese pitcher to Minors deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs signed 23-year-old Japanese pitcher Shumpei Yoshikawa to a Minor League contract on Friday after Yoshikawa elected to forgo the opportunity to start his professional career in Japan in favor of a chance at playing in the Major Leagues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-japanese-pitcher-to-minors-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sign-japanese-pitcher-to-minors-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs, Japanese pitcher nearing Minors deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs and 23-year-old Japanese pitcher Shumpei Yoshikawa are closing in on a Minor League contract after Yoshikawa elected to forgo the opportunity to start his professional career in Japan in favor of a chance at playing in the Major Leagues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-japanese-pitcher-nearing-minors-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-japanese-pitcher-nearing-minors-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson homers twice for Missoula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-homers-twice-for-missoula/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/robinson-homers-twice-for-missoula/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 potential callups to know -- 1 for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether your team is competing for a postseason spot or looking ahead to the future, Sept. 1 is a date that has to be circled on the calendar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-potential-callups-to-know-1-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-potential-callups-to-know-1-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the most indispensable D-backs player]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some players are more easily replaceable -- even for short periods of time -- than others. This week, we take a look at who the most indispensable player is on each team in the National League West. In some cases, it's the team's best player, but not always.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-most-indispensable-d-backs-player/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-most-indispensable-d-backs-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to rebound in opener vs. Mariners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs are off Thursday before opening a three-game series with the Mariners on Friday night at Chase Field at 6:40 p.m. MST. Zack Godley (13-6, 4.44 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs. The right-hander cruised through the first three innings last time out against the Padres, before allowing three runs in the fourth and three more in the fifth. He has pitched well in his last five home starts, going 2-0 with a 2.05 ERA in those games. The Mariners will counter with Erasmo Ramirez (0-2,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-rebound-in-opener-vs-mariners/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-rebound-in-opener-vs-mariners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz's scoreless gem lifts 1st-place D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz tossed another gem as the D-backs won for the sixth time in seven games, completing a two-game sweep of the Angels with a 5-1 win Wednesday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholzs-scoreless-gem-lifts-1st-place-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholzs-scoreless-gem-lifts-1st-place-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy hits 96th HR at Chase, sets ballpark mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt's two-run home run in the first inning not only gave the D-backs an early lead against the Angels on Wednesday night, but it also gave him yet another franchise record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hits-96th-hr-at-chase-sets-ballpark-mark/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 04:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hits-96th-hr-at-chase-sets-ballpark-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs to play Rox in Mexico next spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) announced on Wednesday that the sport will stage three different events in Monterrey, Mexico, during the 2019 season, totaling six games and all featuring division rivals. The Colorado Rockies and the Arizona Diamondbacks will play a pair of Spring Training games on March 9-10, the Cincinnati Reds will host the St. Louis Cardinals for a two-game regular-season set on April 13-14 and the Los Angeles Angels and the Hou]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-play-rox-in-mexico-next-spring/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-play-rox-in-mexico-next-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The '19 schedule is out. Here are the highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball announced the schedule for the 2019 regular season, which will begin with an Opening Series between the Athletics and Mariners in Tokyo on March 20-21.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-19-schedule-is-out-here-are-the-highlights/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-19-schedule-is-out-here-are-the-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs walk off in weird fashion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jay scored from second base on a ninth-inning throwing error by Cam Bedrosian as the D-backs walked off the Angels, 5-4, on Tuesday night at Chase Field. Jay was hit by a pitch to open the frame and he advanced to second when the Angels didn't field John Ryan Murphy's sac bunt attempt in a timely fashion. A.J. Pollock then bunted and Bedrosian tried to force Jay at third, but threw the ball wildly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-walk-off-in-weird-fashion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-walk-off-in-weird-fashion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jay scores on error as D-backs walk off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jay scored from second base on a ninth-inning throwing error by Cam Bedrosian as the D-backs walked off the Angels, 5-4, on Tuesday night at Chase Field. Jay was hit by a pitch to open the frame and he advanced to second when the Angels didn't field John Ryan Murphy's sac bunt attempt in a timely fashion. A.J. Pollock then bunted and Bedrosian tried to force Jay at third, but threw the ball wildly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-scores-on-error-as-d-backs-walk-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 06:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-scores-on-error-as-d-backs-walk-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Check out D-backs' 2019 schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs play their 2001 World Series foe, the Yankees, April 30-May 1 in Arizona and July 30-31 in N.Y. View the entire 2019 slate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/check-out-d-backs-2019-schedule/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/check-out-d-backs-2019-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2019 spring, regular-season schedules are ready]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs play their 2001 World Series foe, the Yankees, April 30-May 1 in Arizona and July 30-31 in N.Y. View the entire 2019 slate, including the Spring Training schedule.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2019-spring-regular-season-schedules-are-ready/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2019-spring-regular-season-schedules-are-ready/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs swap next starts for Godley, Ray]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs made a slight change to their rotation, flip-flopping Robbie Ray and Zack Godley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-swap-next-starts-for-godley-ray/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-swap-next-starts-for-godley-ray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz seeks encore outing in finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs conclude their brief two-game series with the Angels on Wednesday night with Clay Buchholz (6-2, 2.47 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander has allowed two or fewer runs in 10 of his 12 starts this year and is 5-1 with a 2.00 ERA over his last seven starts. The Angels will counter with Odrisamer Despaigne (2-1, 6.29).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-seeks-encore-outing-in-finale/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2018 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-seeks-encore-outing-in-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: Will rotation be altered down stretch?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will the D-backs call up any starters in September to boost the rotation? How will the outfield rotation play out down the stretch? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert has answers in the Inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-will-rotation-be-altered-down-stretch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-will-rotation-be-altered-down-stretch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ellis makes Pipeline Team of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances in the Minors from the previous week. Any player on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect Watch is eligible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ellis-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 guys we want to see win it all]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week at The Thirty, we take a look at the Carlos Beltran on each time: The veteran, or just inspiring story, who you'd most like to see win that elusive championship. Obviously, there's not much hope for some of these guys; the Orioles have already been eliminated, after all. But you never know. These are the players who never got a title &amp;#8230; but someday should.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-guys-we-want-to-see-win-it-all/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/30-guys-we-want-to-see-win-it-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yerzy hits pair of homers for Hillsboro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/yerzy-hits-pair-of-homers-for-hillsboro/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/yerzy-hits-pair-of-homers-for-hillsboro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller throws]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) threw from 60 feet without discomfort on Sunday, Aug....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-throws/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-throws/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock's go-ahead HR in 9th caps thrilling win]]></title><description><![CDATA[A.J. Pollock was the hero for the D-backs as his ninth-inning homer off Kirby Yates proved to be the difference. The D-backs trailed 3-2 before Daniel Descalso tied the game with a homer to right in the eighth inning. Renfroe got the Padres on the board in the first with a two-run homer and gave San Diego a 3-2 advantage with a two-out, RBI-single in the sixth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-go-ahead-hr-in-9th-caps-thrilling-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2018 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-go-ahead-hr-in-9th-caps-thrilling-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs return for 5-game homestand Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking Monday off, the D-backs will open a five-game homestand with a two-game set against the Angels beginning 6:40 p.m. ET Tuesday at Chase Field. Patrick Corbin (10-4, 3.18 ERA) will start for the D-backs and he has pitched very well of late at home, going 2-0 in two Chase Field outings this month. The Angels have yet to announce a starter for Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-return-for-5-game-homestand-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-return-for-5-game-homestand-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs return for 5-game homestand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a five-game homestand with a two-game set against the Angels beginning 6:40 p.m. ET tonight at Chase Field. Patrick Corbin (10-4, 3.18 ERA) will start for the D-backs and he has pitched very well of late at home, going 2-0 in two Chase Field outings this month. The Angels have yet to announce a starter for Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-return-for-5-game-homestand/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-return-for-5-game-homestand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs adjusting rotation in coming days]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs are likely to use the two off-days they have this week -- Monday and Thursday -- to adjust their rotation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-adjusting-rotation-in-coming-days/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-adjusting-rotation-in-coming-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's big night not enough as SD walks off]]></title><description><![CDATA[A ninth-inning broken-bat single to left by Christian Villanueva off Yoshihisa Hirano scored Travis Jankowski from second as the Padres walked off the D-backs, 7-6, on Saturday night at Petco Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-big-night-not-enough-as-sd-walks-off/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-big-night-not-enough-as-sd-walks-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longest home runs for every MLB team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The launch of Statcast has given us a whole new tool to answer the age-old question: "How far did that home run go?" Here's a look at the longest homers hit by each of the 30 MLB clubs since Statcast began tracking home run distances at the start of the 2015 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/longest-home-runs-for-every-mlb-team/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/longest-home-runs-for-every-mlb-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado re-signed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks re-signed free-agent RHP Randall Delgado to a minor league contract Friday, Aug....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-re-signed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-re-signed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray frustrated despite D-backs' big win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray didn't come away with a win Friday night even though the D-backs beat the Padres, 9-4, at Petco Park. He allowed just two hits over 4 1/3 innings, but he walked five and the Padres worked deep counts against him, pushing his pitch count to 107. Fortunately for Ray, his teammates came out swinging, with homers by Paul Goldschmidt and Eduardo Escobar pacing the torrid offense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-frustrated-despite-d-backs-big-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-frustrated-despite-d-backs-big-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's leading the crowded NL MVP Award race?]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the foremost members of the American League MVP field are fairly well-established, the National League field seems to evolve by the hour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whos-leading-the-crowded-nl-mvp-award-race/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whos-leading-the-crowded-nl-mvp-award-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs keep tacking on to top Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[It wasn't just the amount of runs scored in the D-backs' 9-4 win over the Padres at Petco Park on Friday, but rather the fact that the runs kept coming throughout the game. Paul Goldschmidt got the scoring started in the first inning with his 28th home run of the year, and Arizona continued to add on consistently, putting up runs in five different innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-keep-tacking-on-to-top-padres/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-keep-tacking-on-to-top-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley goes for series win in San Diego]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs take on the Padres in the third game of this four-game set Saturday night at Petco Park. Zack Godley (13-6, 4.20 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs, and the right-hander has been on a roll of late. Over his last three starts, he is 2-0 with a 1.29 ERA and has held opposing hitters to a .183 mark in those games. The Padres will counter with Clayton Richard (7-10, 4.98).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-goes-for-series-win-in-san-diego/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-goes-for-series-win-in-san-diego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona completes trade with Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks sent LHP Joshua Javier to the Texas Rangers Friday, Aug. 17, as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-completes-trade-with-texas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-completes-trade-with-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz goes distance, backed by 5-run 1st]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs used a big first inning from their offense and another outstanding performance by Clay Buchholz to beat the Padres, 5-1, on Thursday night at Petco Park. Jon Jay doubled to open the game, A.J. Pollock walked and David Peralta followed with a three-run homer to center, while Alex Avila added a two-run single later in the frame. Starter Clay Buchholz continued his impressive season by delivering a complete game with just one run allowed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-goes-distance-backed-by-5-run-1st/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-goes-distance-backed-by-5-run-1st/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs ride big 1st, Buchholz's CG to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs used a big first inning from their offense and another outstanding performance by Clay Buchholz to beat the Padres, 5-0, on Thursday night at Petco Park. Jon Jay doubled to open the game, A.J. Pollock walked and David Peralta followed with a three-run homer to center, while Alex Avila added a two-run single later in the frame. Starter Clay Buchholz continued his impressive season by delivering a complete game with just one run allowed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ride-big-1st-buchholzs-cg-to-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ride-big-1st-buchholzs-cg-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen weighs in on tight NL West chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heading into Thursday night's game with the Padres, the D-backs held a 1 1/2-game lead over the Rockies and Dodgers, who were tied for second in the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-weighs-in-on-tight-nl-west-chase/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-weighs-in-on-tight-nl-west-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray next up against Padres in San Diego]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their four-game series with the Padres on Friday night with left-hander Robbie Ray (3-2, 4.83 ERA) on the mound. Ray has allowed two or fewer runs in three of his last four starts. He has been a much better pitcher away from home this year, compiling a 2-1 record and a 2.70 ERA on the road. The Padres will counter with lefty Joey Lucchesi (6-6, 3.45).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-next-up-against-padres-in-san-diego/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-next-up-against-padres-in-san-diego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Gut It Out' is more than a nickname for Diekman]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it came time to select what he wanted to be on the back of his uniform for the second annual Players' Weekend presented by Valspar Stain, D-backs left-hander Jake Diekman didn't need long to decide on "Gut It Out."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/gut-it-out-is-more-than-a-nickname-for-diekman/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/gut-it-out-is-more-than-a-nickname-for-diekman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every 30-30 season, ranked by club]]></title><description><![CDATA[The marvel of the 30-30 club is predicated on the rare combination of speed and power it takes to swipe 30 bases and bash 30 homers in the same season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-30-30-season-ranked-by-club/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-30-30-season-ranked-by-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best August trade in D-Backs' history]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline rightfully garners the lion's share of attention when it comes to each year's trade season, there have been numerous deals struck during the month of August that have been impactful down the stretch and in subsequent years. Here's a look at the best August trade each team has ever made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/best-august-trade-in-d-backs-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/best-august-trade-in-d-backs-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin stingy, D-backs maintain NL West lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin pitched seven innings of three-run ball and struck out seven, and Paul Goldschmidt and Alex Avila homered to help the D-backs split the series against the Rangers with a win on Tuesday night at Globe Life Park. Corbin did not issue a walk in the outing for his third consecutive start. Jurickson Profar had a double, a triple and a pair of RBIs to lead Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-stingy-d-backs-maintain-nl-west-lead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 05:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-stingy-d-backs-maintain-nl-west-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy proving too valuable a workhorse to rest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like Kirk Gibson and Chip Hale, the men who sat in his chair before him, D-backs manager Torey Lovullo meant well when he said in Spring Training that he planned on getting first baseman Paul Goldschmidt more days off in 2018. But, like Gibson and Hale, Lovullo has found that putting those words into practice is extremely difficult.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-proving-too-valuable-a-workhorse-to-rest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-proving-too-valuable-a-workhorse-to-rest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs break ground on new academy in DR]]></title><description><![CDATA[The greatest catcher in D-backs history, Miguel Montero, kicked away some leaves to reveal a square slab of cement at the uninhabited Las Americas academy where he first played as a professional. It was there that a pay phone once stood, and Montero recalled dialing home daily to Venezuela -- via collect call -- as a homesick teenager thinking about calling it quits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-break-ground-on-new-academy-in-dr/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-break-ground-on-new-academy-in-dr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz gets nod in opener against Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking Wednesday off, the D-backs open a four-game series against the Padres in San Diego on Thursday night with Clay Buchholz (5-2, 2.67 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander has proven to be a great pickup by the D-backs, who signed him to a Minor League deal on May 4. Only once in his 11 starts this year has he allowed more than three runs. The Padres will counter with right-hander Jacob Nix (1-0, 0.00), who won his big league debut last time out. First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-gets-nod-in-opener-against-padres/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-gets-nod-in-opener-against-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derrick Hall always has a box of caps in his car]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this week's episode of Executive Access, Arizona CEO Derrick Hall remembers his tenure as a morning talk show host in Los Angeles, explains why he always keeps a box of D-backs hats in his car and describes the thought process behind handing Zack Greinke the largest contract in franchise history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/derrick-hall-always-has-a-box-of-caps-in-his-car/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/derrick-hall-always-has-a-box-of-caps-in-his-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs stumble again vs. struggling Rangers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs hoped their win over the Reds on Sunday would start them off on a winning streak during this crucial nine-game road trip against three last-place teams. However, the search continues as Arizona fell to the Rangers, 5-3, on Monday night at Globe Life Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-stumble-again-vs-struggling-rangers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-stumble-again-vs-struggling-rangers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' headwear a nod to bench coach Narron]]></title><description><![CDATA[For several of their road trips this year, the D-backs have gone with different dress-up themes. There was a "Miami Vice" trip to play the Marlins, and a "Saturday Night Live" theme on the road to play the Mets. Arizona bench coach Jerry Narron wasn't sure what to make of the outfits he saw worn by the team on Sunday night's flight from Cincinnati to Dallas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-headwear-a-nod-to-bench-coach-narron/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-headwear-a-nod-to-bench-coach-narron/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' headwear a nod to bench coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[For several of their road trips this year, the D-backs have gone with different dress-up themes. There was a "Miami Vice" trip to play the Marlins, and a "Saturday Night Live" theme on the road to play the Mets. Arizona bench coach Jerry Narron wasn't sure what to make of the outfits he saw worn by the team on Sunday night's flight from Cincinnati to Dallas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-headwear-a-nod-to-bench-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-headwear-a-nod-to-bench-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looking to stay hot in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs finish up their two-game series with the Rangers at 5:05 p.m. MST Tuesday with Patrick Corbin (9-4, 3.15 ERA) on the mound. The left-hander will be making his first career appearance against Texas. Corbin is 3-1 with a 2.59 ERA over his past nine starts, with 66 strikeouts and just 10 walks. The Rangers will counter with Yovani Gallardo (7-1, 6.11).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looking-to-stay-hot-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looking-to-stay-hot-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas makes Pipeline Team of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances from the previous seven days. Any Minor Leaguer currently on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect Watch is eligible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/thomas-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/thomas-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs prospects have big night in Minors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-have-big-night-in-minors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-have-big-night-in-minors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's jersey number likely to be retired next]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which active players might end up with their jerseys retired? Who potentially has that immortality in their future? We take a look at the most likely active player to someday have his number retired for every team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-jersey-number-likely-to-be-retired-next/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-jersey-number-likely-to-be-retired-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's 2 HRs help D-backs reclaim first place]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs belted five home runs -- including two from Paul Goldschmidt -- in a win over the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Sunday to avoid a sweep. Daniel Descalso started the power show off with a three-run homer in the first to back 6 2/3 innings from Zack Godley. Reds starter Luis Castillo retired 13 in a row at one point, but Cincinnati couldn't keep up with Arizona's attack in the finale.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-2-hrs-help-d-backs-reclaim-first-place/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-2-hrs-help-d-backs-reclaim-first-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy (2 HRs) leads power surge to top Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs belted five home runs -- including two from Paul Goldschmidt -- in a win over the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Sunday to avoid a sweep. Daniel Descalso started the power show of with a three-run homer in the first to back 6 2/3 innings from Zack Godley. Reds starter Luis Castillo retired 13 in a row at one point, but Cincinnati couldn't keep up the D-backs' attack in the finale.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-2-hrs-leads-power-surge-to-top-reds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-2-hrs-leads-power-surge-to-top-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke continues strong run in Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their nine-game road trip against the Rangers on Monday with Zack Greinke on the mound at Globe Life Park at 5:05 p.m. MST. The right-hander has lost his last two outings despite going at least six innings and giving up two runs or fewer in both starts. Greinke allowed one run on three hits in seven innings with four walks and four strikeouts in his last start against the Phillies. Bartolo Colon will get the nod for the Rangers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-continues-strong-run-in-texas/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-continues-strong-run-in-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt set to DH for D-backs in Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said first baseman Paul Goldschmidt will likely be the club's designated hitter in at least one and maybe both of their upcoming games against the Rangers on Monday and Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-set-to-dh-for-d-backs-in-texas/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-set-to-dh-for-d-backs-in-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to get D-backs back on track]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs finish the three-game series against the Reds Sunday with Zack Godley (12-6, 4.35 ERA) on the mound at Great American Ball Park. Godley pitched 7 1/3 innings in his last start against the Phillies, allowing two runs on five hits with a walk and seven strikeouts. The right-hander has gone at least seven innings in each of his last two starts. Luis Castillo (6-9, 4.91) gets the nod for Cincinnati, with first pitch set for 10:10 a.m. MT.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-get-d-backs-back-on-track/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-get-d-backs-back-on-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Offense shows life, bullpen falters vs. Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A back-and-forth game tilted in Arizona's favor after David Peralta's solo home run in the eighth inning provided a 3-2 lead. But reliever Archie Bradley -- who escaped a jam in the seventh inning -- quickly found trouble again in the eighth. Bradley hit Eugenio Suarez with a pitch and issued a walk before Tucker Barnhart laced a two-out, two-run double into the left-center-field gap to give the Reds a 4-3 lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/offense-shows-life-bullpen-falters-vs-reds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/offense-shows-life-bullpen-falters-vs-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Deven Marrero outrighted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Deven Marrero was outrighted to Class AAA Reno Friday, Aug. 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-outrighted/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-outrighted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz outdueled as D-backs fall in Cincy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz pitched well again for the D-backs on Friday, but he stumbled in the later innings as Arizona fell, 3-0, to the Reds at Great American Ball Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-outdueled-as-d-backs-fall-in-cincy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 04:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-outdueled-as-d-backs-fall-in-cincy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray eyes first win since June vs. Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray (3-2, 4.92 ERA) will take the mound for the D-backs in the second game of the series with the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Saturday. The left-hander went 5 1/3 innings last time out against the Giants and gave up two runs on seven hits, with eight strikeouts and four walks. Ray has gone at least five innings in seven of his eight starts since returning from the DL on June 27, but he is searching for his first win since then. Matt Harvey (5-7, 5.37 ERA) will start for Cincinnati]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-eyes-first-win-since-june-vs-reds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 02:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-eyes-first-win-since-june-vs-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's lack of stolen-base attempts by design]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt has been one of the better basestealing first basemen in baseball the last couple of years, but he has not used that particular skill as much this season. Goldschmidt has stolen at least 15 bases in five of his six full seasons in the Major Leagues, but he has only stolen four on seven attempts in 114 games so far this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-lack-of-stolen-base-attempts-by-design/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 01:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-lack-of-stolen-base-attempts-by-design/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxberger to make history on Players' Weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brad Boxberger will make history in a couple of weeks in a unique way. The D-backs pitcher will be the first player to wear an emoji on his uniform during Major League Baseball's second-annual Players' Weekend on Aug. 24-26.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-to-make-history-on-players-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-to-make-history-on-players-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which contenders have toughest schedules?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not all stretch runs are created equal, and the schedule could ultimately become a factor in determining who makes the postseason and who is left out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-contenders-have-toughest-schedules/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-contenders-have-toughest-schedules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The coolest Topps baseball card every year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did your favorite make the list?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-coolest-topps-baseball-card-every-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/the-coolest-topps-baseball-card-every-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener extends scoreless streak to 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-extends-scoreless-streak-to-16/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-extends-scoreless-streak-to-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' nicknames for Players' Weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players' Weekend takes center stage during all games from Friday, Aug. 24, through Sunday, Aug. 26.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-nicknames-for-players-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 21:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-nicknames-for-players-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Each team's best Players' Weekend nicknames]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Papa Frita to Pico de Gallo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-players-weekend-nicknames/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/each-teams-best-players-weekend-nicknames/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This D-back is an NL West game-changer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National League West is home to a handful of baseball's best all-around players. Unsurprisingly, those players boast some of baseball's most impressive game-changing tools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-d-back-is-an-nl-west-game-changer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-d-back-is-an-nl-west-game-changer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking down game-changing tools in NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National League West is home to a handful of baseball's best all-around players. Unsurprisingly, those players boast some of baseball's most impressive game-changing tools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/breaking-down-game-changing-tools-in-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/breaking-down-game-changing-tools-in-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza held out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (body) was out of the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 9, due...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-held-out/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 04:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-held-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' bats light up to back lights-out Corbin]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs finished up their nine-game homestand with a 6-0 win over the Phillies behind an outstanding effort by left-hander Patrick Corbin on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. They finished with a 5-4 mark, battling the Rangers and Giants to a draw in two and four-game series, respectively, and then taking two of three from the Phillies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-light-up-to-back-lights-out-corbin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-light-up-to-back-lights-out-corbin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' road trip opens in Cincinnati]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking Thursday off, the D-backs kick off a nine-game road trip, with the first three games in Cincinnati against the Reds. Clay Buchholz (5-1, 2.68 ERA) will get the start Friday at 4:10 p.m. MST, and the right-hander has proven to be an outstanding pickup by Arizona, which signed him to a Minor League deal on May 4 and called him up three weeks later. He got the win last time out against the Giants, allowing two runs over six innings. The Reds will counter with Anthony DeSclafani (5-3, 4]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-road-trip-opens-in-cincinnati/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-road-trip-opens-in-cincinnati/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz a pleasant surprise for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[This isn't about what we expected to happen. This is about the things that have surprised or stood out. Some of it is players. Some of it is teams. All in all, it's a reminder that baseball seasons never play out the way we think, and that's the beauty of the thing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-a-pleasant-surprise-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-a-pleasant-surprise-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke goes 7 strong, but late rally falls short]]></title><description><![CDATA[This time there would be no comeback. The Phillies made sure of that. The D-backs wasted a solid outing from Zack Greinke and allowed four runs in the eighth as they fell, 5-2, to the Phillies on Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goes-7-strong-but-late-rally-falls-short/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goes-7-strong-but-late-rally-falls-short/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock starts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (legs) was back in the starting lineup on Tuesday, Aug....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-starts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 05:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-starts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin, D-backs seek series win over Phils]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs wrap up the three-game series with the Phillies and an eight-game homestand Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. Patrick Corbin (8-4, 3.31 ERA) will start for the D-backs, and he comes in with a 2-1 record and 2.98 ERA over his last eight starts. The Phillies will counter with Vince Velasquez (8-8, 3.80). First pitch is set for 12:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-seek-series-win-over-phils/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-seek-series-win-over-phils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander among hot-starting draftees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who from the Draft class of 2018 has gotten off to a good start? Here are 20 draftees who have been particularly impressive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-among-hot-starting-draftees/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-among-hot-starting-draftees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Deven Marrero reinstated, sent away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks INF Deven Marrero was activated from the 10-day disabled list and subsequently designated...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-reinstated-sent-away/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-reinstated-sent-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs down Phils in 14th on Peralta's 2nd HR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monday night's 3-2 win over the Phillies in 14 innings was a study in perseverance by the D-backs and in particular left fielder David Peralta. The D-backs trailed, 2-0, heading into the ninth inning, thanks to eight innings of outstanding work by Philadelphia starter Jake Arrieta. Phillies closer Seranthony Dominguez took the mound to close things out and at that point in the game, Peralta was 0-for-3 with a strikeout. Peralta managed to hit a one-out homer, and two batters later, Steven Souza]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-down-phils-in-14th-on-peraltas-2nd-hr/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 09:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-down-phils-in-14th-on-peraltas-2nd-hr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier spins a gem for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-spins-a-gem-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-spins-a-gem-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock sits again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (undisclosed) was held out of the lineup for a second...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-sits-again/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-sits-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke aims to stay sharp vs. Phillies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series against the Phillies on Tuesday night with ace Zack Greinke (12-6, 2.96 ERA) on the mound. Greinke has been on a roll of late, going 7-1 with a 1.68 ERA in his last nine starts. He has allowed two or fewer runs in his last eight starts. Greinke will be opposed by right-hander Nick Pivetta (6-9, 4.75). First pitch is set for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-stay-sharp-vs-phillies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 03:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-stay-sharp-vs-phillies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb eyes Spring Training return after surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs third baseman Jake Lamb will have the fraying in his left rotator cuff repaired on Aug. 15 in Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-eyes-spring-training-return-after-surgery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-eyes-spring-training-return-after-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will still be with the D-backs in 2025?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week at The Thirty, we flash forward seven years, to 2025, and attempt to predict, for each MLB team, the player most likely to still be playing for their current team in that season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-will-still-be-with-the-d-backs-in-2025/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2018 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-will-still-be-with-the-d-backs-in-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late-inning homer does in D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Evan Longoria's eighth-inning homer off the usually reliable Archie Bradley proved to be the difference as the D-backs fell, 3-2, to the Giants on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. The loss, combined with the Dodgers win over the Astros, puts the two teams in a tie for the top spot in the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-inning-homer-does-in-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-inning-homer-does-in-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley hiccups as NL West race tightens up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Evan Longoria's eighth-inning homer off the usually reliable Archie Bradley proved to be the difference as the D-backs fell, 3-2, to the Giants on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. The loss, combined with the Dodgers win over the Astros, puts the two teams in a tie for the top spot in the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-hiccups-as-nl-west-race-tightens-up/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-hiccups-as-nl-west-race-tightens-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley opens series against the Phils]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Phillies on Monday night with Zack Godley (12-6, 4.46 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander had his finest outing of the year in his last start as he matched a career high with 10 strikeouts over seven shutout innings against the Rangers. The Phillies will counter with right-hander Jake Arrieta (9-6, 3.32).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-opens-series-against-the-phils/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-opens-series-against-the-phils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jorge De La Rosa released]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks released LHP Jorge De La Rosa Saturday, Aug. 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-released/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big 1st inning, Ahmed's 2 HRs key D-backs win]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second straight night, the D-backs gave their starting pitcher a big lead to work with thanks to a five-run first inning as they beat the Giants, 9-3, on Saturday night at Chase Field. Steven Souza Jr. got the offense going when his two-out triple down the right-field line scored a pair of runs. Nick Ahmed followed with an RBI single and Ketel Marte capped the inning with a two-run homer to left-center. Ahmed would go on to homer twice in subsequent at-bats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/big-1st-inning-ahmeds-2-hrs-key-d-backs-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 05:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/big-1st-inning-ahmeds-2-hrs-key-d-backs-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo rejoins team with 'clean bill of health']]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs manager Torey Lovullo was back at Chase Field on Saturday after missing Friday's win over the Giants due to illness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-rejoins-team-with-clean-bill-of-health/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-rejoins-team-with-clean-bill-of-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray takes on Giants in series finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out their four-game series with the Giants on Sunday afternoon with left-hander Robbie Ray (3-2, 5.05 ERA) on the mound. Ray got a no-decision last time out against the Rangers when he allowed four runs on two hits over 5 1/3 innings. The Giants will counter with lefty Derek Holland (5-8, 3.90).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-takes-on-giants-in-series-finale/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-takes-on-giants-in-series-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Deven Marrero rehab update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Deven Marrero (oblique) is currently rehabbing with Class AAA Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-rehab-update/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-rehab-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Sebastian Kessay signed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks signed free-agent LHP Sebastian Kessay (Astros) to a minor league contract Friday,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-sebastian-kessay-signed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-sebastian-kessay-signed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs top Giants, pull into tie for NL West lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt hit his 200th career homer to highlight a five-run first inning and help the D-backs hold off the Giants, 6-3, on Friday in the second game of a four-game series. Patrick Corbin allowed three runs in six innings and struck out eight for the D-backs, who pulled into a tie for the NL West lead. Evan Longoria, Austin Slater and Buster Posey each had two hits for the Giants, but Posey left in the third inning to be examined for concussion symptoms after taking a foul ball off the fa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-top-giants-pull-into-tie-for-nl-west-lead/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-top-giants-pull-into-tie-for-nl-west-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener sharp in start for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-sharp-in-start-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-sharp-in-start-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archie Bradley's dog, Crash, watches him pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good doggo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/archie-bradleys-dog-crash-watches-him-pitch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 07:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/archie-bradleys-dog-crash-watches-him-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs make 5-run first hold up vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt hit his 200th career homer to highlight a five-run first inning and help the D-backs hold off the Giants, 6-3, on Friday in the second game of a four-game series. Patrick Corbin allowed three runs in six innings and struck out eight for the D-backs. Evan Longoria, Austin Slater and Buster Posey each had two hits for the Giants, but Posey left in the third inning to be examined for concussion symptoms after taking a foul ball off the facemask in the first inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-5-run-first-hold-up-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 06:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-5-run-first-hold-up-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt slugs 200th career HR vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt hit career homer No. 200 in the first inning of Friday night's game against the Giants at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-slugs-200th-career-hr-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 04:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-slugs-200th-career-hr-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs option Owings to make room for Chafin]]></title><description><![CDATA[With left-handed reliever Andrew Chafin returning from paternity leave, the D-backs faced a difficult decision: Do they keep an extra pitcher, or veteran infielder/outfielder Chris Owings? The D-backs opted to keep the extra pitcher meaning the soon-to-be 27-year-old Owings was optioned to Triple-A Reno, his first full-time assignment there since 2013.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-option-owings-to-make-room-for-chafin/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 02:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-option-owings-to-make-room-for-chafin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs send red-hot Buchholz to face Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs take on the Giants in the third game of their four-game set on Saturday night at 5:10 p.m. MT at Chase Field with Clay Buchholz (4-1, 2.65 ERA) on the mound. Buchholz has proved to be an excellent pickup by the D-backs, who signed him to a Minor League contract May 4 and called him up a few weeks later. The right-hander has allowed three or fewer runs in eight of his nine starts this year. The Giants will counter with Andrew Suarez (4-6, 4.11).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-send-red-hot-buchholz-to-face-giants/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 02:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-send-red-hot-buchholz-to-face-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Andrew Chafin activated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Andrew Chafin was activated from the paternity list Friday, Aug. 3. The...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-andrew-chafin-activated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-andrew-chafin-activated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uptons hit HR No. 100 on the same day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Classic brother battle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/uptons-hit-hr-no-100-on-the-same-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/uptons-hit-hr-no-100-on-the-same-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke solid, but D-backs fall out of tie for 1st]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the early innings on Thursday night, it was clear that Giants ace Madison Bumgarner didn't have his best stuff, as the D-backs managed to get nine runners on base against him through three innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-solid-but-d-backs-fall-out-of-tie-for-1st/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-solid-but-d-backs-fall-out-of-tie-for-1st/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ziegler is first D-back to ride bullpen cart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finally!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ziegler-is-first-d-back-to-ride-bullpen-cart/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ziegler-is-first-d-back-to-ride-bullpen-cart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin eyes more success against Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their four-game series with the Giants on Friday night with Patrick Corbin (7-4, 3.26 ERA) on the mound. This will be Corbin's fifth start of the season against the Giants, and he is 2-0 with a 1.69 ERA against them. The left-hander has made his last four starts away from Chase Field. The Giants will counter with Chris Stratton (8-6, 5.14).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-eyes-more-success-against-giants/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 05:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-eyes-more-success-against-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Brad Ziegler to active roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Brad Ziegler was added to the 25-man roster Thursday, Aug. 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brad-ziegler-to-active-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brad-ziegler-to-active-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb to have season-ending shoulder surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[When he got the news that there was some fraying in the rotator cuff of his left shoulder, there was a part of D-backs third baseman Jake Lamb that breathed a sigh of relief.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-to-have-season-ending-shoulder-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-to-have-season-ending-shoulder-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb (shoulder) to have season-ending surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[When he got the news that there was some fraying in the rotator cuff of his left shoulder, there was a part of D-backs third baseman Jake Lamb that breathed a sigh of relief.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-to-have-season-ending-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-to-have-season-ending-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb to have season-ending surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) will undergo surgery on his left shoulder that will...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-to-have-season-ending-surgery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-to-have-season-ending-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke named NL Pitcher of the Month]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pair of star hurlers turned in their finest months on the mound this season, as Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale and D-backs right-hander Zack Greinke were named American League and National League Pitchers of the Month for July on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-named-nl-pitcher-of-the-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-named-nl-pitcher-of-the-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | David Peralta back in lineup Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF David Peralta (shoulder) is back in the starting lineup Thursday, Aug. 2,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peralta-back-in-lineup-thursday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peralta-back-in-lineup-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will D-backs move forward post-Deadline?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Dodgers, D-backs and Rockies in a virtual tie, the Giants still hanging around the periphery and plenty of intradivision games left on the schedule, the National League West should be among the most fun divisions to watch down the stretch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-will-d-backs-move-forward-post-deadline/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/how-will-d-backs-move-forward-post-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Varsho hits for cycle in AZL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-hits-for-cycle-in-azl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/varsho-hits-for-cycle-in-azl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen fortified roster and kept top prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs general manager Mike Hazen has pulled off an interesting balancing act these last few months. Hazen strengthened his team by adding outfielder Jon Jay, third baseman Eduardo Escobar and relievers Matt Andriese, Brad Ziegler and Jake Diekman while still protecting the organization's best Minor League prospects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-fortified-roster-and-kept-top-prospects/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-fortified-roster-and-kept-top-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every team's moves up to the Trade Deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players, front office executives, reporters and fans all alike can settle back -- the non-waiver Trade Deadline has come and gone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-moves-up-to-the-trade-deadline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/every-teams-moves-up-to-the-trade-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley affirms D-backs' Deadline decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs general manager Mike Hazen said one of the reasons he didn't pursue a starting pitcher before Tuesday's non-waiver Trade Deadline was because he had great confidence in his rotation. Zack Godley showed why as he tossed seven outstanding innings Tuesday night in a 6-0 win over the Rangers at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-affirms-d-backs-deadline-decisions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 06:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-affirms-d-backs-deadline-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb could need surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) has fraying in his rotator cuff, according to manager...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-could-need-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 06:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-could-need-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke aims to keep rolling vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking Wednesday off, the D-backs open a four-game series with the Giants on Thursday night at Chase Field. Ace Zack Greinke (12-5, 2.96 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs. The right-hander is on quite a roll over his last seven starts, going 6-0 with a 1.16 ERA. He has fanned 48 and walked five over that span. In 18 career starts against the Giants, Greinke is 12-2 with a 2.31 ERA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-keep-rolling-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 05:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-keep-rolling-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diekman takes bullpen cart after trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top-notch bullpen cart usage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diekman-takes-bullpen-cart-after-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diekman-takes-bullpen-cart-after-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Two moves made by Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Andrew Chafin was placed on the paternity leave list Tuesday, July 31....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-two-moves-made-by-arizona/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-two-moves-made-by-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs reacquire Ziegler, land Diekman]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the D-backs honor their 20th Anniversary Team on Saturday, one of the two relievers on that roster will again be wearing an Arizona uniform, as the team reacquired Brad Ziegler on Tuesday from the Marlins in exchange for Minor League right-hander Tommy Eveld, the club announced. The D-backs added a left-hander to go with Ziegler and another newcomer, righty Matt Andriese, with less than an hour before the non-waiver Trade Deadline, acquiring Jake Diekman from Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reacquire-ziegler-land-diekman/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reacquire-ziegler-land-diekman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jorge De La Rosa off 40-man roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Jorge De La Rosa was designated for assignment Tuesday, July 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-off-40-man-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-off-40-man-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs reacquire Ziegler in deal with Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the D-backs honor their 20th Anniversary Team on Saturday, one of the two relievers on that roster will again be wearing an Arizona uniform, as the team reacquired Brad Ziegler on Tuesday from the Marlins in exchange for Minor League right-hander Tommy Eveld, the club announced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reacquire-ziegler-in-deal-with-miami/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-reacquire-ziegler-in-deal-with-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs agree to deal to reacquire Ziegler]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the D-backs honor their 20th Anniversary Team on Saturday, one of the two relievers on that roster will again be wearing an Arizona uniform, as the team re-acquired Brad Ziegler on Tuesday from the Marlins in exchange for Minor League right-hander Tommy Eveld, a source confirmed to MLB.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-deal-to-reacquire-ziegler/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-deal-to-reacquire-ziegler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona trades for Jake Diekman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas Rangers P Jake Diekman was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, July 31, in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-trades-for-jake-diekman/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-trades-for-jake-diekman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller transferred on DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day disabled list Tuesday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-transferred-on-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-transferred-on-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs agree to deal for Ziegler]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have agreed to a deal with the Marlins to acquire right-handed reliever Brad Ziegler, sources told MLB Network insiders Ken Rosenthal and Jon Heyman on Tuesday. The 38-year-old Ziegler, who played for Arizona from 2011-16, has a 3.98 ERA over a National League-high 53 appearances this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-deal-for-ziegler/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-agree-to-deal-for-ziegler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Brad Ziegler acquired by Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Tommy Eveld was traded to the Miami Marlins in exchange for RHP...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brad-ziegler-acquired-by-arizona/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brad-ziegler-acquired-by-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza homers, but D-backs' 'pen falters in loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Souza Jr. continued his good run at the plate and in the field on Monday night, but it was not enough to overcome the D-backs bullpen struggles, as the Rangers rallied for an 8-5 win at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-homers-but-d-backs-pen-falters-in-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 07:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-homers-but-d-backs-pen-falters-in-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley finishes brief Interleague set vs. Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs wrap up their brief two-game series with the Rangers on Tuesday night with Zack Godley on the mound. Godley (11-6, 4.73 ERA) took a no-decision in his last start against the Cubs when he allowed four runs on seven hits over 5 2/3 innings. The Rangers will counter with right-hander Bartolo Colon (5-9, 5.02).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-finishes-brief-interleague-set-vs-texas/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 06:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-finishes-brief-interleague-set-vs-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power outage causes delay at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[With two outs in the top of the sixth, some of the lights at Chase Field went out as part of a power outage, causing a delay in the Rangers-D-backs game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/power-outage-causes-delay-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 06:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/power-outage-causes-delay-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | David Peralta feeling better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF David Peralta (shoulder) was not in the starting lineup Monday, July 30,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peralta-feeling-better/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peralta-feeling-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb (shoulder) getting more opinions on MRI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Lamb will have the MRI on his injured left shoulder read by noted orthopedic surgeon, James Andrews, and the D-backs third baseman will be examined on Tuesday in Los Angeles by another orthopedic surgeon, Neal ElAttrache.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-getting-more-opinions-on-mri/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 03:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-getting-more-opinions-on-mri/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb (shoulder) set for MRI, but club optimistic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Lamb will have the MRI on his injured left shoulder read by noted orthopedic surgeon, James Andrews, and the D-backs third baseman will be examined on Tuesday in Los Angeles by another orthopedic surgeon, Neal ElAttrache.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-set-for-mri-but-club-optimistic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-shoulder-set-for-mri-but-club-optimistic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | David Peralta's shoulder flares up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF David Peralta (shoulder) exited against the San Diego Padres Sunday, July 29,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peraltas-shoulder-flares-up/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-david-peraltas-shoulder-flares-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' bats find pop; 'pen holds on for sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs should be in much better shape heading home to Chase Field, as they slugged their way to an early lead and held on to a 5-4 victory and a three-game sweep over the Padres at Petco Park on Sunday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-find-pop-pen-holds-on-for-sweep/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-find-pop-pen-holds-on-for-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta exits game with shoulder tightness]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Peralta left Sunday's matchup against the Padres with right shoulder tightness, according to the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-exits-game-with-shoulder-tightness/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-exits-game-with-shoulder-tightness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray opens two-game set vs. Rangers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray (3-2, 4.90 ERA) will face off against Martin Perez (2-4, 7.08) and the Texas Rangers at Chase Field in the first of a two-game Interleague series. Ray missed a significant chunk of the first half with a strained oblique and struggled with his command, seeing his ERA inflate to as high as 5.37. However, he's coming off his best start of the season -- he stymied the Cubs for seven innings of one-run ball, scattering four hits and striking out six. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-opens-two-game-set-vs-rangers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-opens-two-game-set-vs-rangers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Brian Ellington sent packing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Brian Ellington was released Sunday, July 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brian-ellington-sent-packing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-brian-ellington-sent-packing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Deven Marrero begins rehab assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Deven Marrero (oblique) started a rehab assignment with the organization's Arizona League...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-begins-rehab-assignment/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 14:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-deven-marrero-begins-rehab-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | No timetable for Jake Lamb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) did not sustain structural damage to his left shoulder...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-no-timetable-for-jake-lamb/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 06:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-no-timetable-for-jake-lamb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jay breaks deadlock with 2-run double vs. Friars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saturday night's contest at Petco Park went from nail-biter to blowout when the D-backs ignited for late-inning theatrics, rallying past the Padres for a 9-4, victory. With the game knotted at four in the eighth inning, Jon Jay ripped a two-run double off reliever Kirby Yates to break the tie and Paul Goldschmidt tacked on an RBI single]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-breaks-deadlock-with-2-run-double-vs-friars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-breaks-deadlock-with-2-run-double-vs-friars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Eduardo Escobar to see ample time at hot corner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks INF/OF Eduardo Escobar is expected to see significant time at third base while...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-eduardo-escobar-to-see-ample-time-at-hot-corner/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-eduardo-escobar-to-see-ample-time-at-hot-corner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexander hits second professional homer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-hits-second-professional-homer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/alexander-hits-second-professional-homer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke fans six in dominant outing vs. Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke continued his recent hot streak on Friday night, stifling the Padres for one run and six hits over seven innings en route to a 6-2 victory at Petco Park. He struck out six and didn't issue a walk, racking up another dominant outing against the Padres. The D-backs erupted for a six-run third inning, batting through the lineup and knocking Padres starter Luis Perdomo out of the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-fans-six-in-dominant-outing-vs-padres/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-fans-six-in-dominant-outing-vs-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb placed on DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-placed-on-dl/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-placed-on-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs acquire doubles machine Escobar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have aquired Twins infielder Eduardo Escobar, a source tells MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. Arizona is sending outfielder Gabriel Maciel, who is the team's No. 11-ranked prospect, right-hander Jhoan Duran (No. 19) and right fielder Ernie De La Trinidad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-doubles-machine-escobar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-doubles-machine-escobar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs nearing deal for Eduardo Escobar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs are close to acquiring Twins infielder Eduardo Escobar, according to MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-nearing-deal-for-eduardo-escobar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-nearing-deal-for-eduardo-escobar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona acquires Eduardo Escobar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins INF Eduardo Escobar was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday, July 27, in...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-acquires-eduardo-escobar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-acquires-eduardo-escobar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is -- and isn't -- untouchable in the NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB.com takes a look at one "untouchable" and one player who just might not be, from each team in the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-and-isnt-untouchable-in-the-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/who-is-and-isnt-untouchable-in-the-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ahmed slams, but D-backs settle for series split]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Rizzo's one-out homer gave the Cubs a walk-off win over the D-backs, 7-6, on Thursday afternoon at Wrigley Field. The D-backs led by as much as 6-1 and they held a 6-4 lead heading into the ninth with closer Brad Boxberger on the mound. David Bote hit a two-run homer to tie the game, and Rizzo followed with the game-winner. One day after his throwing error led to the winning run scoring, D-backs shortstop Nick Ahmed came up big, though, as he hit a fifth-inning grand slam. The D-backs ca]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-slams-but-d-backs-settle-for-series-split/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-slams-but-d-backs-settle-for-series-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb exits with left shoulder contusion]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs third baseman Jake Lamb left Thursday afternoon's series finale against the Cubs following the bottom of the second inning with a left shoulder contusion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-exits-with-left-shoulder-contusion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-exits-with-left-shoulder-contusion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ahmed ignites D-backs' offense with grand slam]]></title><description><![CDATA[One day after his throwing error led to the winning run scoring, D-backs shortstop Nick Ahmed came up big, as his fifth-inning grand slam gave Arizona a 6-1 lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-ignites-d-backs-offense-with-grand-slam/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ahmed-ignites-d-backs-offense-with-grand-slam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red-hot Greinke tabbed for opener vs. SD]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game set with the Padres in San Diego on Friday at 7:10 p.m. MST with ace Zack Greinke (11-5, 3.05 ERA) on the mound. Greinke comes into the game on quite a roll, having gone 6-0 with a 1.57 ERA over his past seven starts. Throughout his career, Greinke has had success at Petco Park, compiling a 1.82 ERA in 11 starts there. He will be opposed by right-hander Luis Perdomo (1-5, 6.99 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/red-hot-greinke-tabbed-for-opener-vs-sd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/red-hot-greinke-tabbed-for-opener-vs-sd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs look to Buchholz to complete sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran Clay Buchholz will face off against Padres rookie Joey Lucchesi in the finale up of the three-game series. After being signed to a Minor League deal on May 4, Buchholz has been a success story since being called up on May 20. His durable arm, combined with his low ERA (2.38 in 45 1/3 innings) has boosted a somewhat faulty starting rotation for the D-backs. Buchholz will look to carry on from his last start, in which he yielded one run on six hits in 6 2/3 innings vs. the Chicago Cubs. Fi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-look-to-buchholz-to-complete-sweep/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-look-to-buchholz-to-complete-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looks to lock down series win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin gets the nod for the D-backs against the Padres on Saturday, seeking another quality start. He's pitched at least five innings all but one of his 21 starts this season and is looking to build off his last outing, a seven-inning, one-run affair against the Cubs for his first win since June 5. He's 6-7 in 17 career appearances (12 starts) against the Padres with a 4.37 ERA. Corbin will be opposed by Tyson Ross, with the game time slated for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-lock-down-series-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-lock-down-series-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb exits finale vs. Cubs after 2nd inning]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs third baseman Jake Lamb left Thursday afternoon's series finale against the Cubs following the bottom of the second inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-exits-finale-vs-cubs-after-2nd-inning/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-exits-finale-vs-cubs-after-2nd-inning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb leaves game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) left the game early Thursday, July 26, because of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-leaves-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-leaves-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andriese's changeup a boon to D-backs' 'pen]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were at least two familiar faces for right-hander Matt Andriese to see when he walked into the D-backs' clubhouse for the first time on Thursday. Andriese, who was acquired Wednesday from Tampa Bay for a pair of Minor Leaguers, played with Arizona outfielder Steven Souza Jr. and closer Brad Boxberger when they were all on the Rays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andrieses-changeup-a-boon-to-d-backs-pen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/andrieses-changeup-a-boon-to-d-backs-pen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier atop D-backs' midseason re-rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prospect landscape is always changing, and in our effort to provide the latest and most up-to-date lay of that land, MLB Pipeline is proud to present its annual midseason re-ranking of all of its top prospects lists. Every list -- from the Top 100 to the Top 10 by position to all 30 team Top 30 lists -- has been given a makeover to reflect performances, both good and bad, and to fold in 2018 draftees as well as 2018-19 international signing period additions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-atop-d-backs-midseason-re-rankings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-atop-d-backs-midseason-re-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs find Ray of light in tough loss to Cubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs lost, 2-1, to the Cubs on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field, but more importantly for them going forward was the way Robbie Ray pitched. The left-hander allowed just four hits and one run over seven innings. It's the best the left-hander has pitched since he tossed six shutout innings against the Marlins on June 27, his first start after coming off a two-month stint on the disabled list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-find-ray-of-light-in-tough-loss-to-cubs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-find-ray-of-light-in-tough-loss-to-cubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado designated for assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado was designated for assignment on Wednesday, July 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-designated-for-assignment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-designated-for-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs land Andriese from TB for 2 prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hours after dealing veteran right-hander Nathan Eovaldi to the Red Sox on Wednesday, the Rays finalized another deal to bolster their farm system, sending righty Matt Andriese to the D-backs for a pair of prospects. The deal will send righty pitching prospect Brian Shaffer and catching prospect Michael Perez to Tampa Bay in exchange for the 28-year-old Andriese, who is 3-4 with a 4.07 ERA in 27 outings (four starts) this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-land-andriese-from-tb-for-2-prospects/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-land-andriese-from-tb-for-2-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Pollock's tying HR, errors down D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A throwing error by Nick Ahmed in the eighth inning allowed pinch-runner Tyler Chatwood to score as the D-backs fell to the Cubs, 2-1, on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/after-pollocks-tying-hr-errors-down-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/after-pollocks-tying-hr-errors-down-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado off 40-man roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado was designated for assignment Wednesday, July 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-off-40-man-roster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-off-40-man-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona adds Matt Andriese]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tampa Bay Rays RHP Matt Andriese was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, July 25,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-adds-matt-andriese/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-adds-matt-andriese/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs, Godley eye series victory at Wrigley]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out their four-game series with the Cubs on Thursday at 11:20 a.m. MST, with Zack Godley (11-6, 4.65 ERA) on the mound. Godley allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits over five innings in his last outing against the Rockies, but he was outstanding in the two starts prior to that, allowing just two runs over 12 innings. Godley was acquired by the D-backs from the Cubs on Dec. 9, 2014. Godley will be opposed by right-hander Tyler Chatwood (4-5, 4.84 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-godley-eye-series-victory-at-wrigley/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-godley-eye-series-victory-at-wrigley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray called as D-backs seek 4th straight win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ray (3-2, 5.37 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs at 11:20 a.m. MST on Wednesday in the third game of the four-game set at Wrigley Field. Ray has yet to rediscover the form from his All-Star season in 2017. Over his past four starts, his ERA is 7.65. The Cubs will counter with left-hander Jon Lester (12-3, 3.14 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-called-as-d-backs-seek-4th-straight-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-called-as-d-backs-seek-4th-straight-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz stymies Cubs in return from DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the non-waiver Trade Deadline nears, D-backs GM Mike Hazen continues to work the phones, trying to bolster his pitching staff. On Tuesday night, though, the D-backs made a key addition without a trade, as right-hander Clay Buchholz was activated off the disabled list and pitched a gem against the Cubs in a 5-1 win at Wrigley Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-stymies-cubs-in-return-from-dl/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 05:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-stymies-cubs-in-return-from-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch returns to Triple-A to rejoin rotation]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever Matt Koch was the odd man out on Tuesday, as he was optioned to Triple-A Reno to make room for starting pitcher Clay Buchholz, who returned from a month on the disabled list with an oblique strain to take on the Cubs at Wrigley Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-triple-a-to-rejoin-rotation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-returns-to-triple-a-to-rejoin-rotation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are the D-backs the perfect fit for Britton?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What kind of pitcher is Zach Britton right now? And which contenders are most likely to go after him?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/are-the-d-backs-the-perfect-fit-for-britton/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/are-the-d-backs-the-perfect-fit-for-britton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz returns from DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list Tuesday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-returns-from-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-returns-from-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener fans 9 for Double-A Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-9-for-double-a-jackson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-9-for-double-a-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin cruises after D-backs strike quickly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Behind a five-run first inning and Paul Goldschmidt's homer in the second, the D-backs cruised to win the opener of a four-game series against the NL Central leaders. Patrick Corbin benefited from the early outburst, racking up nine strikeouts over seven innings of one-run ball. The Cubs turned to the bullpen early after Luke Farrell struggled in a spot start, leading to Anthony Rizzo making his pitching debut in the ninth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-cruises-after-d-backs-strike-quickly/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-cruises-after-d-backs-strike-quickly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs ride 5-run 1st as Corbin stifles Cubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A five-run first inning proved to be all the offense that Patrick Corbin needed as the D-backs' left-hander tossed seven strong innings in a 7-1 win over the Cubs on Monday night at Wrigley Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ride-5-run-1st-as-corbin-stifles-cubs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 05:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-ride-5-run-1st-as-corbin-stifles-cubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz to face Cubs in return from DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz will make his first start since going on the disabled list with a strained left oblique on June 24. The right-hander has pitched outstanding in six of his seven starts for the D-backs since signing a Minor League contract in early May and being called up a few weeks later. Buchholz made a Minor League rehab start on Thursday for Class A Advanced Visalia and allowed two runs over six innings. He will square off with Cubs righty Kyle Hendricks on Tuesday at 5:05 p.m. MST in the secon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-to-face-cubs-in-return-from-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-to-face-cubs-in-return-from-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pounce on Cubs with 5-run 1st inning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs gave starter Patrick Corbin a nice cushion before the left-hander even took the mound as they scored five runs in the top of the first inning off Cubs right-hander Luke Farrell on Monday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pounce-on-cubs-with-5-run-1st-inning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 02:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pounce-on-cubs-with-5-run-1st-inning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McFarland rejoins D-backs' bullpen from DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs activated left-hander T.J. McFarland off the disabled list Monday and optioned right-hander Silvino Bracho to Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-rejoins-d-backs-bullpen-from-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-rejoins-d-backs-bullpen-from-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's top player on D-backs acquired by trade?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week at The Thirty, in honor of the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline, we look at the best player on each current roster to have been acquired via trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whos-top-player-on-d-backs-acquired-by-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/whos-top-player-on-d-backs-acquired-by-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm makes Pipeline Team of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances in the Minors from the previous week. Any player on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect Watch is eligible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke fans 13, throws gem to cool off Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke struck out a season-high 13 to help the D-backs beat the Rockies, 6-1, on Sunday, ending Colorado's seven-game win streak. Greinke allowed one run on two hits in eight innings, his longest outing of the year. Nick Ahmed hit a two-run triple and Jeff Mathis added a two-run double for the D-backs. Ian Desmond homered for the Rockies, who are now in third place in the NL West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-fans-13-throws-gem-to-cool-off-rockies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-fans-13-throws-gem-to-cool-off-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | T.J. McFarland to return Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP T.J. McFarland (neck) threw a side session Sunday, July 22, and will...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tj-mcfarland-to-return-monday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tj-mcfarland-to-return-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz throws Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) threw a bullpen session Sunday, July 22, and likely...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-throws-sunday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-throws-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley's fielding hiccups not worrying D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Godley made one poor throw and seemed hesitant to make two others in the D-backs' 6-5 loss to the Rockies on Saturday, but the Diamondbacks saw it as more of a one-off than a potential issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godleys-fielding-hiccups-not-worrying-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godleys-fielding-hiccups-not-worrying-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jarrod Dyson rehab update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Jarrod Dyson (groin) has resumed baseball activities but has not yet attempted...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jarrod-dyson-rehab-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jarrod-dyson-rehab-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | T.J. McFarland could return Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP T.J. McFarland (neck) threw 15 pitches off a mound Saturday, July 21....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tj-mcfarland-could-return-monday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tj-mcfarland-could-return-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller could be used as reliever]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) is able to return this season, he could...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-be-used-as-reliever/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-be-used-as-reliever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza shows promising signs in loss to Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockies pinch-hitter Tom Murphy hit a two-out tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and the D-backs were unable to hold another late lead in their 6-5 loss. Arizona dropped into third place in the NL West, a half-game behind the streaking Rockies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-shows-promising-signs-in-loss-to-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-shows-promising-signs-in-loss-to-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza Jr. shows promising signs in loss to Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockies pinch-hitter Tom Murphy hit a two-out tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and the D-backs were unable to hold another late lead in their 6-5 loss. Arizona dropped into third place in the NL West, a half-game behind the streaking Rockies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-jr-shows-promising-signs-in-loss-to-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-jr-shows-promising-signs-in-loss-to-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop another seesaw game to Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockies pinch-hitter Tom Murphy hit a two-out tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, and the D-backs were unable to hold another late lead in their 6-5 loss. Arizona dropped into third place in the NL West, a half-game behind the streaking Rockies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-another-seesaw-game-to-rockies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 05:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-another-seesaw-game-to-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' Inclusion Day brings fans together]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs partnered with various organizations across the state of Arizona this Saturday to celebrate its 7th annual Inclusion Day and Expo at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-inclusion-day-brings-fans-together/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 05:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-inclusion-day-brings-fans-together/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl with robotic hand throws inspirational pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight-year-old Hailey Dawson threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the D-backs game Saturday, delivering another inspirational strike along her journey to complete a tour of all 30 Major League stadiums this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/girl-with-robotic-hand-throws-inspirational-pitch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/girl-with-robotic-hand-throws-inspirational-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl with robotic arm throws inspirational 1st pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight-year-old Hailey Dawson threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the D-backs game Saturday, delivering another inspirational strike along her journey to complete a tour of all 30 Major League stadiums this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/girl-with-robotic-arm-throws-inspirational-1st-pitch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/girl-with-robotic-arm-throws-inspirational-1st-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin on hill in series opener vs. Cubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send left-hander Patrick Corbin (6-4, 3.24 ERA) to the mound on Monday at 5:05 p.m. MT in the first game of a four-game series at Wrigley Field. Corbin has a 2.45 ERA over his last five starts and is among the NL leaders in ERA (3.24) and strikeouts (149). The Cubs will counter with Luke Farrell (3-3, 3.86).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-on-hill-in-series-opener-vs-cubs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-on-hill-in-series-opener-vs-cubs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullpen scuffles as D-backs drop opener to Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier setup man Archie Bradley gave up six runs on three hits and three walks in the seventh inning while failing to hold a three-run lead in an 11-10 loss to the Rockies at Chase Field on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bullpen-scuffles-as-d-backs-drop-opener-to-rox/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bullpen-scuffles-as-d-backs-drop-opener-to-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs unveil 20th anniversary team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona made professional sports history in 2001 by becoming the first expansion team to win a championship as early as its fourth season, so it probably should come as no surprise that half of the members of the D-backs' 20th anniversary team announced Friday is from that special year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unveil-20th-anniversary-team/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 04:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unveil-20th-anniversary-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs downplay potential humidor effects]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was anticipated that the newly installed humidor would gently curtail the number of home runs hit at Chase Field this season. It has. Manager Torey Lovullo and players say they have noticed that some balls have not traveled as far this season, especially early in the year. At the same time, they have chosen not to make even a small deal about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-downplay-potential-humidor-effects/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-downplay-potential-humidor-effects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red-hot Greinke on hill in finale vs. Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke (10-5, 3.18 ERA) will be on the mound in the series finale vs. the Rockies on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. MT. He has given up only four runs in his last 31 2/3 innings, and his 3.18 ERA is the lowest it has been since early April. The Rockies will counter with Antonio Senzatela (3-2, 5.34).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/red-hot-greinke-on-hill-in-finale-vs-rockies/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 02:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/red-hot-greinke-on-hill-in-finale-vs-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz likely to return Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) threw 78 pitches over six innings during a rehab...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-likely-to-return-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-likely-to-return-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, Turner Ward maintain deep friendship]]></title><description><![CDATA[One award that is no longer in Paul Goldschmidt's possession is the 2015 National League Silver Slugger Award. That one belongs to Dodgers hitting coach Turner Ward. It tells the story of a deep friendship that began well before Goldschmidt became a six-time All-Star and seemingly annual MVP candidate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-turner-ward-maintain-deep-friendship/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-turner-ward-maintain-deep-friendship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs unfazed with Machado in LA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs were the Dodgers' primary contender for the division the last time a menacing Manny went West, in 2008. That time it was Manny Ramirez. This time, Manny Machado.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unfazed-with-machado-in-la/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 04:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unfazed-with-machado-in-la/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray takes on Rockies after All-Star break]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs immediately face a challenge coming out of the All-Star break -- the Rockies, who won their last five series of the first half. Arizona is 6-3 against Colorado in 2018 and will look to break out of a tight NL West race. Robbie Ray takes the mound for the D-backs, with right-hander German Marquez going for the Rockies. First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-takes-on-rockies-after-all-star-break/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-takes-on-rockies-after-all-star-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs send Godley to hill vs. Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Godley (11-6, 4.61 ERA) will take his 4-0 career record against the Rockies into the D-backs' 5:10 p.m. MT game on Saturday. Godley, who has won six of his last seven decisions, has given up more than two earned runs only once in his last eight starts. The Rockies will send Kyle Freeland (8-6, 3.11) to the hill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-send-godley-to-hill-vs-rockies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-send-godley-to-hill-vs-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | No further elbow damage for Shelby Miller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) got a second opinion on his MRI results Thursday,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-no-further-elbow-damage-for-shelby-miller/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-no-further-elbow-damage-for-shelby-miller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Post-Manny deals to look for in the NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[The days leading up to the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline always feature a handful of twists and turns. Even for those involved in the day-to-day operations of clubs, the Deadline can be hard to predict.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/post-manny-deals-to-look-for-in-the-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/post-manny-deals-to-look-for-in-the-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona signs Barry Enright]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks signed RHP Barry Enright (Rockies) to a minor league contract Monday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-signs-barry-enright/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-signs-barry-enright/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' window to contend wide open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a look at where the D-backs stand at the season's halfway point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-window-to-contend-wide-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-window-to-contend-wide-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy starts at DH in 'great experience' at ASG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt's bat has been the focus of conversations in Arizona all year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-starts-at-dh-in-great-experience-at-asg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-starts-at-dh-in-great-experience-at-asg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On record-setting night, AL outslugs NL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ball wasn't flying out of Nationals Park quite as frequently as it did during Bryce Harper's heroic hometown homer binge a night earlier, but it was flying all the same in a dinger-driven, record-breaking 89th All-Star Game presented by Mastercard on Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/on-record-setting-night-al-outslugs-nl/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 06:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/on-record-setting-night-al-outslugs-nl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy starts at DH, walks in 6th career ASG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt's bat has been the focus of conversations in Arizona all year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-starts-at-dh-walks-in-6th-career-asg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 05:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-starts-at-dh-walks-in-6th-career-asg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE on FOX: Goldy starts at DH for NL in ASG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt started at designated hitter for the National League, while Zack Greinke and Patrick Corbin are also representing the D-backs in the All-Star Game presented by Mastercard at Nationals Park, live on FOX. All three D-backs players have previously been All-Stars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-on-fox-goldy-starts-at-dh-for-nl-in-asg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-on-fox-goldy-starts-at-dh-for-nl-in-asg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm has huge night for Kane County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-has-huge-night-for-kane-county/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-has-huge-night-for-kane-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin, Greinke journeys lead to ASG return]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Patrick Corbin, his selection to the 2018 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, which will air on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. MST on FOX, was validation that he had finally come all the way back from his '14 Tommy John surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-greinke-journeys-lead-to-asg-return/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 01:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-greinke-journeys-lead-to-asg-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Group effort turned slumping Goldy into All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right up until D-backs manager Torey Lovullo delivered the news, first baseman Paul Goldschmidt did not think he would be heading to his sixth straight All-Star Game presented by MasterCard, which will air on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. MST on FOX.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/group-effort-turned-slumping-goldy-into-all-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/group-effort-turned-slumping-goldy-into-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lopez K's only batter faced in Futures Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each team slugged four home runs, but it was Team USA who came out on top in a 10-6 victory at Sunday's SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game at Nationals Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lopez-ks-only-batter-faced-in-futures-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lopez-ks-only-batter-faced-in-futures-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' bats can't lift Corbin past early trouble]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first two games of the D-backs' series with the Braves at SunTrust Park, it was Arizona's pitching staff that took hold of Atlanta's offense to allow just one run. However, in the D-backs' 5-1 loss to the Braves to close out the first half of the regular season on Sunday, the roles were reversed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-cant-lift-corbin-past-early-trouble/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-cant-lift-corbin-past-early-trouble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs take on Rockies after All-Star break]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs immediately face a challenge coming out of the All-Star break -- the Rockies, who won their last five series of the first half. Arizona is 6-3 against Colorado in 2018 and will look to break out of a tight NL West race. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. MST on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-on-rockies-after-all-star-break/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-on-rockies-after-all-star-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stout pitching helps D-backs roll into 2nd half]]></title><description><![CDATA[Make no mistake about it -- the D-backs were in desperate need of a savior on the mound coming into Braves country at SunTrust Park in the club's last series before the All-Star break. But that savior didn't come in the form of one man, it came as the entire D-backs pitching staff. From starters to relievers, the Arizona pitchers came to Atlanta ready to reload from a tedious week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/stout-pitching-helps-d-backs-roll-into-2nd-half/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/stout-pitching-helps-d-backs-roll-into-2nd-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz close to returning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) threw three innings and approximately 40 pitches in a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-close-to-returning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-close-to-returning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs go for sweep to wrap first half]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just one more game against the Braves at SunTrust Park at 10:35 a.m. MST on Sunday stands between the D-backs and the All-Star break. Patrick Corbin will get the start for Arizona after he was selected to the Midsummer Classic for the second time in his career. In his last four starts, Corbin has a 1.54 ERA. Julio Teheran will take the mound for the Braves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-go-for-sweep-to-wrap-first-half/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-go-for-sweep-to-wrap-first-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke concludes All-Star first half with gem]]></title><description><![CDATA[All-Star Zack Greinke went a season-high 7 2/3 innings as the D-backs clinched the weekend series against the Braves. Greinke scattered four hits in his final first-half start, while Sean Newcomb issued three walks in the first before rebounding to pitch 5 2/3 innings. Ketel Marte knocked his ninth homer for Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-concludes-all-star-first-half-with-gem/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-concludes-all-star-first-half-with-gem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Lopez rep D-backs in Futures Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[A collection of the best talent in the Minor Leagues has been assembled for the 20th annual SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game, which will be broadcast live from Nationals Park on MLB Network on Sunday at 4 p.m. ET. Below is everything you need to know, with a snapshot of each of the 50 players, with links to scouting reports, tools and grades, stats and video on MLB Pipeline's Prospect Watch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-lopez-rep-d-backs-in-futures-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/watch-lopez-rep-d-backs-in-futures-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz likely to start rehab game Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs right-hander Clay Buchholz is nearing a rehab start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-likely-to-start-rehab-game-thursday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-likely-to-start-rehab-game-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-Star Greinke wraps up his first half]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs go for the series win at 1:10 p.m. MST on Saturday. All-Star Zack Greinke, who allowed two runs on six hits over 4 2/3 innings in his last start, closes out his first half. The Braves will counter with Sean Newcomb.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-greinke-wraps-up-his-first-half/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-greinke-wraps-up-his-first-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley delivers victory with timely quality start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Godley struck out seven batters over six innings as the D-backs edged the Braves. Godley, who allowed one run, retired 16 of the final 19 batters he faced. Nick Ahmed, a former Atlanta Draft pick, hit the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh. Anibal Sanchez earned the no-decision after giving up one run over six frames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-delivers-victory-with-timely-quality-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-delivers-victory-with-timely-quality-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller, D-backs await official MRI diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will have to wait a little longer to get an official reading on Shelby Miller's results from Thursday's MRI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-d-backs-await-official-mri-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-d-backs-await-official-mri-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Make no mistake, Greinke will end up in Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke has never had the most dominating stuff but his consistent excellence will eventually lead him to Cooperstown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/make-no-mistake-greinke-will-end-up-in-hall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2018 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/make-no-mistake-greinke-will-end-up-in-hall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz ready for simulated game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) is set to throw 55 to 60 pitches during...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-ready-for-simulated-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2018 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-ready-for-simulated-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improved pitching can't hang with Rox in loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' pitching rebounded nicely from Wednesday night's debacle, but it wasn't enough to salvage the series as the Rockies won, 5-1, on Thursday afternoon at Coors Field. After allowing 19 runs and using a pair of position players to throw 4 2/3 innings less than 24 hours before, Arizona starter Robbie Ray tossed 5 1/3 sharp innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/improved-pitching-cant-hang-with-rox-in-loss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2018 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/improved-pitching-cant-hang-with-rox-in-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke named to 5th All-Star Game roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke walked out of manager Torey Lovullo's office Thursday morning with a wry smile on his face and announced the news that he was selected to next week's All-Star Game presented by MasterCard as a replacement for Cubs lefty Jon Lester. This is Greinke's fifth All-Star Game selection and one he is treasuring more than the others for a pair of reasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-named-to-5th-all-star-game-roster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-named-to-5th-all-star-game-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley gets call in opener vs. Braves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Braves on Friday at 4:35 p.m. MST at SunTrust Park with Zack Godley (10-6, 4.80 ERA) on the mound. Godley had been scheduled to start Thursday afternoon's game, but after he was needed in relief last Sunday, following his start two days before that, the D-backs elected to push him back a day to allow him to recover. Godley has made two starts against the Braves in his career and is 0-1 with a 10.64 ERA. The Braves will counter with right-hander Aniba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-gets-call-in-opener-vs-braves/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-gets-call-in-opener-vs-braves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke to replace Lester on NL All-Star roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a meeting with manager Torey Lovullo, Zack Greinke announced in the D-backs' clubhouse that he is replacing Cubs left-hander Jon Lester on the National League All-Star team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-to-replace-lester-on-nl-all-star-roster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-to-replace-lester-on-nl-all-star-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Predicting D-backs' Trade Deadline strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the non-waiver Trade Deadline fast approaching, MLB.com went back to the future to look at recent deals made by all five NL West clubs -- and how those moves might impact decision making between now and July 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/predicting-d-backs-trade-deadline-strategy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/predicting-d-backs-trade-deadline-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Day off for Jake Lamb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (rest) is not in the starting lineup Thursday, July 12....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-day-off-for-jake-lamb/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-day-off-for-jake-lamb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs make position-player history on mound]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coors Field is no stranger to fireworks. But in Wednesday's game between the Rockies and D-backs, there were so many that it caused some true craziness on the field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-position-player-history-on-mound/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-position-player-history-on-mound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller returning to Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updating a previous report, Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) returned to Phoenix Wednesday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-returning-to-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 06:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-returning-to-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller, McFarland injured in loss to Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs starter Shelby Miller was removed after one inning in Wednesday night's 19-2 loss to the Rockies with tightness in his right elbow. Reliever T.J. McFarland would later be removed with neck stiffness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-mcfarland-injured-in-loss-to-rockies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-mcfarland-injured-in-loss-to-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | T.J. McFarland leaves game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP T.J. 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The Rockies will counter with lefty Kyle Freeland (8-6, 3.18).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-closes-out-series-vs-rockies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 02:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-closes-out-series-vs-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyson's MRI reveals no structural damage]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs outfielder Jarrod Dyson had the MRI of his lower core read by specialist Dr. Bill Meyers, and manager Torey Lovullo said the diagnosis was that there was scar tissue in that area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dysons-mri-reveals-no-structural-damage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dysons-mri-reveals-no-structural-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Fernando Salas released by D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Fernando Salas was released Wednesday, July 11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-fernando-salas-released-by-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-fernando-salas-released-by-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza not in lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (rest) is not in the starting lineup Wednesday, July 11....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-not-in-lineup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-not-in-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller attempts to quell Coors, Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs take on the Rockies in the second of a three-game series Wednesday night at Coors Field at 5:40 MST. Right-hander Shelby Miller (0-3, 9.00 ERA) will make his fourth start since returning from Tommy John surgery. Last time out against the Padres was the best of his three starts this year, as he allowed three earned runs over 5 1/3 innings. The Rockies will counter with German Marquez (7-8, 4.92 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-attempts-to-quell-coors-rockies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-attempts-to-quell-coors-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vargas fans 13 for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-fans-13-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vargas-fans-13-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta powers D-backs to 9th straight Coors win]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Peralta smacked a three-run homer as part of a four-run seventh-inning rally that led the D-backs to a 5-3 win Tuesday night. The win was the ninth in a row for the D-backs at Coors Field. Nick Ahmed and A.J. Pollock added solo home runs in the victory, while Nolan Arenado tied for the National League lead with his 23rd homer of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-powers-d-backs-to-9th-straight-coors-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 06:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-powers-d-backs-to-9th-straight-coors-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite Sunday start, Corbin good to go for ASG]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs left-hander Patrick Corbin is scheduled to start Sunday against the Braves in Atlanta, but has told Major League Baseball that he would still be available to pitch in Tuesday's All-Star Game presented by MasterCard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/despite-sunday-start-corbin-good-to-go-for-asg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/despite-sunday-start-corbin-good-to-go-for-asg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: D-backs in running for Machado?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What are the chances Arizona lands Manny Machado? Are there any prospects that GM Mike Hazen will likely deem untouchable in a potential Deadline deal? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert answers those questions and more in the latest Inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-d-backs-in-running-for-machado/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-d-backs-in-running-for-machado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-Star Corbin to face Rockies in hitters' haven]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will take Monday off before opening a three-game series against the Rockies at Coors Field on Tuesday night at 5:40 p.m. MST. Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.05 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs. The left-hander is on quite a roll right now. Over his last three starts, he has allowed just two runs and has struck out 23 against just three walks over 19 innings. Corbin beat the Rockies on Opening Day this year, allowing two runs over 5 2/3 innings. Corbin will be opposed by lefty Tyler An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-corbin-to-face-rockies-in-hitters-haven/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 05:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-corbin-to-face-rockies-in-hitters-haven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-Star Corbin to face Rockies in hitters' haven]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will take Monday off before opening a three-game series against the Rockies at Coors Field on Tuesday night at 5:40 p.m. MST. Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.05 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs. The left-hander is on quite a roll right now. Over his last three starts, he has allowed just two runs and has struck out 23 against just three walks over 19 innings. Corbin beat the Rockies on Opening Day this year, allowing two runs over 5 2/3 innings. 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Watch the "Camping World All-Star Selection Show" as they are revealed live on ESPN.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-corbin-named-nl-all-stars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-corbin-named-nl-all-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-Stars, Final Vote revealed live on ESPN]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wait is over. Below are the American League and National League All-Star rosters and 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Game Final Vote candidates. 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Boy, did they ever. The D-backs set a franchise record for runs as they smacked five home runs as part of an 18-hit attack to beat the Padres, 20-5, at Chase Field. Steven Souza Jr., Nick Ahmed, Paul Goldschmidt, Alex Avila and Ketel Marte each homered for Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-franchise-record-20-runs-on-sd/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-franchise-record-20-runs-on-sd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs mash early, often in record 20-run rout]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the Padres scored two runs just two batters into Saturday night's game, it was clear that the D-backs were going to need to have their offense cranking. Boy, did they ever. The D-backs set a franchise record for runs as they smacked five home runs as part of an 18-hit attack to beat the Padres, 20-5, at Chase Field. Steven Souza Jr., Nick Ahmed, Paul Goldschmidt, Alex Avila and Ketel Marte each homered for Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-mash-early-often-in-record-20-run-rout/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 07:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-mash-early-often-in-record-20-run-rout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener fans 13 for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-13-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 06:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-13-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza hits first homer as D-backs rock Ross]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took a lot longer to get than anyone could have expected, but Steven Soutza Jr. hit his first home run in a D-backs uniform Saturday night against the Padres at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-hits-first-homer-as-d-backs-rock-ross/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 05:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-hits-first-homer-as-d-backs-rock-ross/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke eyes more success vs. San Diego]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close out their four-game series with the Padres as well as their 10-game homestand on Sunday afternoon at 1:10 p.m. MST at Chase Field. Zack Greinke (9-5, 3.36 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs. The right-hander is riding a four-start winning streak, during which he's compiled a 1.73 ERA. In his career against the Padres, Greinke is 10-2 with a 2.07 ERA. Left-hander Clayton Richard (7-8, 4.46) will get the start for San Diego.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-eyes-more-success-vs-san-diego/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-eyes-more-success-vs-san-diego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs activate Avila, option Bracho to Reno]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs activated catcher Alex Avila from the 10-day disabled list Saturday and optioned right-hander Silvino Bracho back to Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-activate-avila-option-bracho-to-reno/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-activate-avila-option-bracho-to-reno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray aiming to contain visiting Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Padres on Saturday night at 7:10 p.m. MST. Left-hander Robbie Ray (3-1, 4.89 ERA) will make his third start since coming off the disabled list with a strained oblique. He will be opposed by Tyson Ross (5-6, 3.78 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-aiming-to-contain-visiting-padres/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-aiming-to-contain-visiting-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley, 'pen lock down San Diego bats in win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona starter Zack Godley (10-6) rebounded from a rough start his last time out to hold the Padres to just one run on four hits over six innings. Steven Souza Jr. added a pair of RBIs, as the trio of Yoshihisa Hirano, Archie Bradley and Brad Boxberger added scoreless innings out of relief.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-pen-lock-down-san-diego-bats-in-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 06:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-pen-lock-down-san-diego-bats-in-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs, LMP join forces for crossover home run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Diamondbacks and the Liga Mexicana del Pacifico (Mexican Pacific League) joined forces Friday to announce their alliance for the third consecutive year for an event that will take place on Hispanic Heritage Day at Chase Field before, during and after the game against the Braves on Sept. 8. D-backs president and CEO Derrick Hall was joined at a press conference that was broadcast on Facebook and Twitter by LMP executives from four different teams, and he emphasized the importance of merging t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lmp-join-forces-for-crossover-home-run/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lmp-join-forces-for-crossover-home-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs unable to sign top pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have been told that shortstop Matt McLain, their first pick in the 2018 Draft, will not sign with the team, a baseball source confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unable-to-sign-top-pick/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-unable-to-sign-top-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado back on roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique) was activated from the 60-day disabled list Friday, July...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-back-on-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-back-on-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' Lopez to play in Futures Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[What the All-Star Game is to Major League standouts, the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game is to Minor League phenoms. Thirty of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects will appear in the 20th annual showcase of the game's best young talent on July 15 at Nationals Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lopez-to-play-in-futures-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lopez-to-play-in-futures-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Source: Top pick won't sign with D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have been told that shortstop Matt McLain, their first pick in the 2018 Draft, will not sign with the team, a baseball source confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-top-pick-wont-sign-with-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/source-top-pick-wont-sign-with-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Matt McLain declines to sign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks first-round pick SS Matt McLain has opted not to sign with the team...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-matt-mclain-declines-to-sign/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-matt-mclain-declines-to-sign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLain among 4 unsigned first-rounders]]></title><description><![CDATA[With hours remaining before Friday's 5 p.m. ET deadline for signing Draft picks, four first-rounders have yet to come to terms with the teams that selected them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mclain-among-4-unsigned-first-rounders/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mclain-among-4-unsigned-first-rounders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaffer fans nine for Cougars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shaffer-fans-nine-for-cougars/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shaffer-fans-nine-for-cougars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall into tie for 1st with loss to Friars]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time this year, the lineup the D-backs' front office envisioned this offseason was assembled on Thursday night. The result, a 6-3 loss to Eric Lauer and the Padres which dropped them into a first-place tie with the idle Dodgers in the National League West, was probably not what they had in mind however.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-into-tie-for-1st-with-loss-to-friars/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-into-tie-for-1st-with-loss-to-friars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-Star FAQ: All you need to know on rosters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The votes are in, and so now we wait for the official unveiling of the American League and National League rosters for the 2018 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard on Sunday night. In the meantime, a little refresher on how these squads are selected is in order]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-faq-all-you-need-to-know-on-rosters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/all-star-faq-all-you-need-to-know-on-rosters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLain among 5 unsigned first-rounders]]></title><description><![CDATA[With hours remaining before Friday's 5 p.m. ET deadline for signing Draft picks, five first-rounders have yet to come to terms with the teams that selected them. While that pace is slower than a year ago, when eight first-rounders were unsigned at the same stage, the likelihood is that most or all of them will turn pro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mclain-among-5-unsigned-first-rounders/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mclain-among-5-unsigned-first-rounders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza returns from DL; Bracho recalled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs made another pair of roster moves on Thursday and more loom on the horizon as soon as Friday. Outfielder Steven Souza Jr. was activated from the disabled list where he has spent most of the season due to a strained right pectoral muscle. To make room, right-hander Joey Krehbiel was optioned to Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-returns-from-dl-bracho-recalled/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-returns-from-dl-bracho-recalled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley aiming to bounce back against Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Zack Godley (9-6, 5.07 ERA) will get the start as the D-backs continue their series with the Padres at 6:40 p.m. MST on Friday at Chase Field. Godley looks to rebound from a shaky start against the Giants his last time out, allowing seven runs over four innings. The Padres counter with lefty Joey Lucchesi (4-3, 3.26 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-aiming-to-bounce-back-against-padres/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-aiming-to-bounce-back-against-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza back from DL; Bracho recalled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs reinstated OF Steven Souza Jr. from the 10-day disabled list (strained right pectoral), placed OF Jarrod Dyson on the 10-day disabled list (strained right groin) and recalled RHP Silvino Bracho from Triple-A Reno. Following last night's game, the D-backs optioned RHP Joey Krehbiel to Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-back-from-dl-bracho-recalled/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-back-from-dl-bracho-recalled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | D-backs recall Silvino Bracho]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Silvino Bracho was recalled from Class AAA Reno on Thursday, July 5....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-d-backs-recall-silvino-bracho/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-d-backs-recall-silvino-bracho/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza activated from DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) was activated from the 10-day disabled list on Thursday,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-activated-from-dl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-activated-from-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NL West: Who's buying, who's selling?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first quarter of the season brought chaos to the National League West. The second quarter brought a small bit of clarity to that chaos. But make no mistake: the division remains entirely up for grabs. Here's a quick look at what we learned from each NL West team in the season's second quarter and how that might affect their plans for the upcoming Trade Deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-whos-buying-whos-selling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/nl-west-whos-buying-whos-selling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin's strong start spoiled as 'pen falters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs had the Cardinals right where they wanted them when the seventh inning started Wednesday night at Chase Field. With a 2-1 lead, the D-backs had Yoshihisa Hirano, who had been unscored on in 26 straight appearances. Those good feelings disappeared quickly, however, when Yairo Munoz hit Hirano's second pitch over the wall to key a five-run rally, which led to the Cardinals capturing the series with an 8-4 win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-strong-start-spoiled-as-pen-falters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-strong-start-spoiled-as-pen-falters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado back Thursday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique) is expected to be activated from the disabled list...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-back-thursday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-back-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyson exits in seventh with injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs outfielder Jarrod Dyson was forced to leave Wednesday night's game in the top of the seventh inning with an apparent leg/groin injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-exits-in-seventh-with-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 06:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-exits-in-seventh-with-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jarrod Dyson leaves with injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Jarrod Dyson (groin) was removed from the game Wednesday, July 4, due...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jarrod-dyson-leaves-with-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jarrod-dyson-leaves-with-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delgado's return imminent; Souza not far behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Outfielder Steven Souza Jr. and reliever Randall Delgado are expected to come off the disabled list soon. Delgado, who was scheduled to throw to a few batters Wednesday for Triple-A Reno, should return Thursday when his 30-day rehab assignment is up. Souza, meanwhile, has appeared in just 14 games this season after straining his right pectoral muscle during Spring Training.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/delgados-return-imminent-souza-not-far-behind/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/delgados-return-imminent-souza-not-far-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs making push for Machado; Braves, too?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs may be honing in on Manny Machado. According to MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi, trade conversations about Machado between Arizona and Baltimore have been "consistent." The D-backs and Indians might be the most motivated suitors in Machado talks, MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal notes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-making-push-for-machado-braves-too/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-making-push-for-machado-braves-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs making a strong push for Machado]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs may be honing in on Manny Machado. According to MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi, trade conversations about Machado between Arizona and Baltimore have been "consistent." The D-backs and Indians might be the most motivated suitors in Machado talks, MLB Network insider Ken Rosenthal notes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-making-a-strong-push-for-machado/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-making-a-strong-push-for-machado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy continues All-Star push with 19th homer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt has been an All-Star in each of the past five seasons, and while a slow start to the 2018 campaign had him short of the top five in the first basemen category on the latest Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot voting update, the D-backs star is surging at the plate and making a push to represent Arizona at the 2018 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard on July 17 at Nationals Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-continues-all-star-push-with-19th-homer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-continues-all-star-push-with-19th-homer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's HR, Greinke's grit snap D-backs' skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faced with a four-game losing streak and a shrinking lead in the National League West, the first-place D-backs got a boost from a pair of stalwarts. Paul Goldschmidt hit a go-ahead three-run homer and Zack Greinke pitched a solid 6 2/3 innings to lead the D-backs past the Cardinals, 4-2, on Tuesday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-greinkes-grit-snap-d-backs-skid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 06:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-hr-greinkes-grit-snap-d-backs-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller to open 4-game set against Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a four-game series with the Padres on Thursday night at Chase Field at 6:40 p.m. MST. Right-hander Shelby Miller (0-2, 11.42) will get the start for the D-backs. Miller is making his third start since returning last month from Tommy John surgery. The Padres will counter with lefty Eric Lauer (3-5, 5.08 ERA).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-open-4-game-set-against-padres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-open-4-game-set-against-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin called for Independence Day showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs celebrate the Fourth of July with a 7:10 p.m. MST start against the Cardinals at Chase Field. The game, which is sold out, will feature Arizona lefty Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.14 ERA) against St. Louis right-hander Miles Mikolas (8-3, 2.61 ERA). Corbin has allowed just one earned run in his last two starts, spanning 13 innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-called-for-independence-day-showdown/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-called-for-independence-day-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time running out! Camping World All-Star Ballot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Act fast to help get your D-backs into the NL All-Star Game starting lineup. Vote up to 5 times in any 24-hour period (max 35 votes) on the 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot until Thursday at 8:59 p.m. MST. Each vote gives you a chance to win a 2019 Freedom Elite Motorhome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/time-running-out-camping-world-all-star-ballot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/time-running-out-camping-world-all-star-ballot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray pays for tough first as D-backs' skid hits 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[In his second start since coming off the disabled list, D-backs left-hander Robbie Ray allowed four runs in the first inning as the Cardinals rolled by Arizona for a 6-3 win on Monday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-pays-for-tough-first-as-d-backs-skid-hits-4/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2018 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-pays-for-tough-first-as-d-backs-skid-hits-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke looks to get D-backs back in win column]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their three-game series vs. the Cardinals at 6:40 MST on Tuesday night with Zack Greinke (8-5, 3.41 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander is in the midst of a 13-inning scoreless streak, having shut out the Pirates (six innings) and Marlins (seven innings) in his last two starts. He will be opposed by St. Louis right-hander Jack Flaherty (3-3, 2.92).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-get-d-backs-back-in-win-column/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2018 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-get-d-backs-back-in-win-column/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona moves three players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Joey Krehbiel was called up from Class AAA Reno Monday, July 2....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-moves-three-players/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-moves-three-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock back from the DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) was reinstated from the disabled list Monday, July 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-back-from-the-dl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-back-from-the-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt slugs way to June NL honors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Astros third baseman Alex Bregman and D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt were honored by Major League Baseball as the American and National League's Players of the Month on Monday after powering their clubs to two of the game's best records in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-slugs-way-to-june-nl-honors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-slugs-way-to-june-nl-honors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cron makes Pipeline Team of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances from the previous seven days. Any Minor Leaguer currently on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect Watch is eligible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-makes-pipeline-team-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Give Goldy and Co. a boost in All-Star voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The would-be All-Star starters remain the same in both leagues, but with only three days left to vote on the 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot, there are five spots that remain too close to call.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/give-goldy-and-co-a-boost-in-all-star-voting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/give-goldy-and-co-a-boost-in-all-star-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs to ink high-upside D.R. OF Guzman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's start of the international signing period is the day careers are launched and the lives of teenage ballplayers across the globe are changed forever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-ink-high-upside-dr-of-guzman/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-to-ink-high-upside-dr-of-guzman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley struggles as D-backs get swept]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second straight game, a four-run inning helped doom the D-backs as they lost, 9-6, to the Giants on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. The Giants swept the three-game series, and the D-backs will have little time to regroup as they open a three-game set with the Cardinals on Monday night in the fourth game of a 10-game homestand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-struggles-as-d-backs-get-swept/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-struggles-as-d-backs-get-swept/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archie Bradley posts about finding lost dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome home, Crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/archie-bradley-posts-about-finding-lost-dog/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/archie-bradley-posts-about-finding-lost-dog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs set to open series with Cardinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series against the Cardinals on Monday night at Chase Field. It is the first time the two teams have faced each other since St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina took offense to comments Arizona manager Torey Lovullo made about him to home-plate umpire Tim Timmons on April 8 at Busch Stadium. Molina charged at Lovullo and both benches emptied. Lovullo and Molina each received one-game suspensions. Left-hander Robbie Ray will start for the D-backs. It is his second appeara]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-set-to-open-series-with-cardinals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-set-to-open-series-with-cardinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bracho replaces Sherfy to bolster bullpen]]></title><description><![CDATA[After throwing two innings for the D-backs on Friday night, right-hander Jimmie Sherfy was optioned back to Triple-A Reno and righty Silvino Bracho was recalled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bracho-replaces-sherfy-to-bolster-bullpen/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bracho-replaces-sherfy-to-bolster-bullpen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Ketel Marte day-to-day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updating a previous report, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said SS Ketel Marte (leg) is...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-ketel-marte-day-to-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-ketel-marte-day-to-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamstring cramp forces Marte to exit game]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs infielder Ketel Marte was forced to leave Saturday night's 7-0 loss to the Giants in the bottom of the seventh inning after suffering a cramp in his right hamstring while beating out an infield single.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hamstring-cramp-forces-marte-to-exit-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hamstring-cramp-forces-marte-to-exit-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller still seeking form in rough loss to Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller struggled in his second start since returning from Tommy John surgery, giving up six runs over five innings as the D-backs fell, 7-0, to the Giants on Saturday night at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-still-seeking-form-in-rough-loss-to-giants/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-still-seeking-form-in-rough-loss-to-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte hurts leg, exits game vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs infielder Ketel Marte was forced to leave Saturday night's game vs. the Giants in the bottom of the seventh inning after appearing to injure his right leg while beating out an infield single.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-hurts-leg-exits-game-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 06:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-hurts-leg-exits-game-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Ketel Marte injured Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks INF Ketel Marte (leg) left the game with a right leg injury against...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-ketel-marte-injured-saturday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-ketel-marte-injured-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley aiming for 10th win of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs close the three-game series with the Giants on Sunday afternoon with Zack Godley on the mound. The right-hander, who is riding a four-game winning streak, is one win behind Jon Lester, Aaron Nola and Max Scherzer for the National League lead in wins. The D-backs will not see the Giants again until Aug. 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-aiming-for-10th-win-of-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 04:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-aiming-for-10th-win-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sherfy returns as Marrero hits disabled list]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs placed infielder Deven Marrero on the 10-day disabled list with a strained left oblique Saturday and recalled right-hander Jimmie Sherfy from Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/sherfy-returns-as-marrero-hits-disabled-list/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/sherfy-returns-as-marrero-hits-disabled-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Two transactions for Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Jimmie Sherfy was recalled from Class AAA Reno Saturday, June 30. SS...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-two-transactions-for-arizona/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-two-transactions-for-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado getting closer to return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique, shoulder) is expected to make several additional appearances on...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-getting-closer-to-return/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-getting-closer-to-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz shut down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (oblique) has not yet resumed throwing. Manager Torey Lovullo said...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-shut-down/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-shut-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza rehabbing with Reno]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) is currently rehabbing with Class AAA Reno after beginning...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-rehabbing-with-reno/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 12:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-rehabbing-with-reno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin grinds through six before bullpen hiccup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin did not seem to have his best stuff Friday night, but the left-hander managed to crank out six efficient innings as the D-backs fell, 2-1, to the Giants at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-grinds-through-six-before-bullpen-hiccup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-grinds-through-six-before-bullpen-hiccup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs pelt infield, but can't back Corbin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin did not seem to have his best stuff Friday night, but the D-backs left-hander managed to crank out six efficient innings as the D-backs fell, 2-1, to the Giants at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pelt-infield-but-cant-back-corbin/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 06:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-pelt-infield-but-cant-back-corbin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ketel Marte's bat got a lot of air]]></title><description><![CDATA[There it goes ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ketel-martes-bat-got-a-lot-of-air/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ketel-martes-bat-got-a-lot-of-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller continues comeback vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller will make his second start post-Tommy John surgery Saturday night when the D-backs continue their three-game series with the Giants at Chase Field. Miller, who had the surgery performed on May 10, 2017, made his season debut against the Marlins on June 25. The right-hander allowed five runs over 3 2/3 innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-continues-comeback-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 03:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-continues-comeback-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock mirrors Mighty Ducks in rehab update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cake eater.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-mirrors-mighty-ducks-in-rehab-update/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-mirrors-mighty-ducks-in-rehab-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock making rehab start at Triple-A]]></title><description><![CDATA[A.J. Pollock is scheduled to play center field for Triple-A Reno on Friday night when it plays in Tacoma, marking his first taste of a professional game since suffering an avulsion fracture in his left thumb on May 14 while diving for a ball in the outfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-making-rehab-start-at-triple-a/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-making-rehab-start-at-triple-a/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock making rehab start at Triple-A]]></title><description><![CDATA[A.J. Pollock is scheduled to play center field for Triple-A Reno on Friday night when it plays in Tacoma, marking his first taste of a professional game since suffering an avulsion fracture in his left thumb on May 14 while diving for a ball in the outfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-making-rehab-start-at-triple-a/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-making-rehab-start-at-triple-a/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock to begin rehab assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Class...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-to-begin-rehab-assignment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-to-begin-rehab-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' Jay donates $50K to Miami B&amp;G Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jon Jay was born and raised in Miami, barely 10 miles from Marlins Park and 20 minutes from the Boys and Girls Club of Miami-Dade, where he used to forge his big league dreams as a youngster who would go on to become a Christopher Columbus High School and University of Miami Hall of Famer. That's why the D-backs' outfielder didn't hesitate when he had the opportunity to give back by donating $50,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Miami-Dade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-jay-donates-50k-to-miami-bampg-club/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-jay-donates-50k-to-miami-bampg-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke does it all as D-backs blank Marlins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke did it all on Thursday afternoon -- both offensively and on the mound -- in a 4-0 victory over the Marlins. Greinke went 2-for-3 with a pair of singles and became the first pitcher since Kevin Foster in 1995 with at least two hits, an RBI, a run and a steal in the same game. He became the first pitcher since Rick Sutcliffe in 1987 to do all that while not allowing a run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-does-it-all-as-d-backs-blank-marlins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-does-it-all-as-d-backs-blank-marlins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke swipes base as part of 2-hit effort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke is not your average pitcher. A tennis prodigy at age 8, he turned to baseball, and when he was playing Rookie-level ball, he was a shortstop in addition to a pitcher. Suffice to say, he's a good athlete. Greinke put that athleticism to good use in the second inning on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-swipes-base-as-part-of-2-hit-effort/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-swipes-base-as-part-of-2-hit-effort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin tabbed to begin homestand vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin will take the hill as the D-backs open a 10-game homestand vs. the Giants on Friday at 6:40 p.m. MST. Corbin had his devastating slider working in his last outing, and when he's got that going for him, he is tough to beat. He tossed seven shutout innings against the Pirates, allowing just three hits while matching his career high with 12 strikeouts. Andrew Suarez will get the start for San Francisco.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-tabbed-to-begin-homestand-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-tabbed-to-begin-homestand-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke singles, swipes bag, scores run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke is not your average pitcher. A tennis prodigy at age 8, he turned to baseball, and when he was playing Rookie-level ball, he was a shortstop in addition to a pitcher. Suffice to say, he's a good athlete. Greinke put that athleticism to good use in the second inning on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-singles-swipes-bag-scores-run/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-singles-swipes-bag-scores-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock among D-backs making rehab strides]]></title><description><![CDATA[News on the injury front is positive for a group of D-backs working to come back from the disabled list. A.J. Pollock (fractured left thumb) is in the early stages of swinging the bat again while continuing to strengthen his arm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-among-d-backs-making-rehab-strides/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-among-d-backs-making-rehab-strides/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the top D-backs int'l prospect to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Christmas in July for baseball prospects outside of the 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico -- Monday's opening of the international signing period for players not subject to the MLB Draft. Here is a look at some of the prospects in the NL West on the verge of not only completing their climb to the Majors, but becoming impact players for their clubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-top-d-backs-intl-prospect-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-top-d-backs-intl-prospect-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cron hits three homers, drives in seven]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-hits-three-homers-drives-in-seven/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-hits-three-homers-drives-in-seven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray returns to form as D-backs survive in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strikeout wizard Robbie Ray wasted little time returning to form on Wednesday against Miami at Marlins Park. Making his first start since April 29, after landing on the DL with a strained right oblique, Ray fanned six over six scoreless innings and used his patented slider to keep the Marlins off balance throughout. He gave up just two singles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-returns-to-form-as-d-backs-survive-in-miami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 04:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-returns-to-form-as-d-backs-survive-in-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke takes ball for morning finale in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke looks to continue his mastery of the Marlins when he takes the mound today in a 9:10 a.m. MST start. Greinke has won three straight road starts and is 6-0 lifetime vs. the Marlins, including a 3-0 (0.79 ERA) mark at Marlins Park. Miami counters with right-hander Trevor Richards, who will be making his first career appearance against the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-takes-ball-for-morning-finale-in-miami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-takes-ball-for-morning-finale-in-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke takes ball for matinee finale in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke looks to continue his mastery of the Marlins when he takes the mound on Thursday for an early 9:10 a.m. MST start. Greinke has won three straight road starts and is 6-0 lifetime vs. the Marlins, including a 3-0 (0.79 ERA) mark at Marlins Park. Miami counters with right-hander Trevor Richards, who will be making his first career appearance against the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-takes-ball-for-matinee-finale-in-miami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-takes-ball-for-matinee-finale-in-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4Greinke takes ball for matinee finale in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke looks to continue his mastery of the Marlins when he takes the mound on Thursday for an early 9:10 a.m. MST start. Greinke has won three straight road starts and is 6-0 lifetime vs. the Marlins, including a 3-0 (0.79 ERA) mark at Marlins Park. Miami counters with right-hander Trevor Richards, who will be making his first career appearance against the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/4greinke-takes-ball-for-matinee-finale-in-miami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/4greinke-takes-ball-for-matinee-finale-in-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs place Avila (hamstring) on DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The revolving door continues to spin on the D-backs' roster. Left-handed pitcher Robbie Ray (strained right oblique) returned from the disabled list to make a start on Wednesday and prior to the game catcher Alex Avila was placed on the 10-day DL, retroactive to June 24, with a strained right hamstring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-place-avila-hamstring-on-dl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-place-avila-hamstring-on-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs want Manny -- can they offer enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs made perhaps the most effective splash ahead of last year's Deadline in acquiring J.D. Martinez. Might they be on the verge of bolstering their lineup in another similar manner?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-want-manny-can-they-offer-enough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-want-manny-can-they-offer-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley wins 4th straight as D-backs beat Fish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Godley knuckled down on Tuesday and led Arizona back to its winning ways in a 5-3 victory over the Marlins, evening the four-game series at one apiece through two meetings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-wins-4th-straight-as-d-backs-beat-fish/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 04:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-wins-4th-straight-as-d-backs-beat-fish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray to take mound in return vs. Marlins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Left-hander Robbie Ray (2-0, 4.88 ERA) will be activated from the 10-day DL to start against the Marlins at 4:10 p.m. MST on Wednesday at Marlins Park. Ray has been out with an oblique strain since April 29. Ray is 9-1 with a 2.17 ERA in 19 road starts since 2017 and 1-2 with a 3.06 ERA in three career starts against the Marlins. Miami counters with left-hander Wei-Yin Chen (2-4, 6.70), who is making his first career start against the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-to-take-mound-in-return-vs-marlins/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-to-take-mound-in-return-vs-marlins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray on return from DL: 'I feel ready for this']]></title><description><![CDATA[Instead of traveling to Las Vegas for his final rehab start, Ray was rerouted to South Florida for a planned Wednesday start with the D-backs against the Marlins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-on-return-from-dl-i-feel-ready-for-this/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-on-return-from-dl-i-feel-ready-for-this/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jimmie Sherfy added to roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Jimmie Sherfy was recalled from Class AAA Reno Tuesday, June 26. The...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jimmie-sherfy-added-to-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jimmie-sherfy-added-to-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs want Machado -- can they offer enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs made perhaps the most effective splash ahead of last year's Deadline in acquiring J.D. Martinez. Might they be on the verge of bolstering their lineup in another similar manner?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-want-machado-can-they-offer-enough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-want-machado-can-they-offer-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza good for rehab assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) has been cleared to begin a rehab assignment as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-good-for-rehab-assignment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-good-for-rehab-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock cleared for baseball activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) was cleared to resume baseball activities on Monday, June...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-cleared-for-baseball-activities/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-cleared-for-baseball-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley faces Fish going for his 4th straight W]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs are hoping for similar results when they face Marlins starter Elieser Hernandez at 4:10 p.m. MST on Tuesday. On June 1, Arizona tagged the right-hander for five runs on five hits, including three homers, in three innings. Right-hander Zack Godley, who is 3-0 with a 2.95 ERA in his last three starts, goes for Arizona.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-faces-fish-going-for-his-4th-straight-w/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 06:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-faces-fish-going-for-his-4th-straight-w/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller chased in return from TJ surgery in loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller made his much-anticipated return to the mound for the D-backs on Monday, but the Marlins spoiled the party by handing Arizona a 9-5 loss to snap a four-game win streak and open a four-game series at Marlins Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-chased-in-return-from-tj-surgery-in-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 06:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-chased-in-return-from-tj-surgery-in-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley cools off bullpen with shovel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whatever helps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-cools-off-bullpen-with-shovel/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 04:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-cools-off-bullpen-with-shovel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller chased in fourth in return from TJ surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller made his much-anticipated return to the mound for the D-backs on Monday in the opener of a four-game series at Marlins Park. Manager Torey Lovullo had him on a "soft" pitch count, and after 85 pitches (52 strikes), his start was complete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-chased-in-fourth-in-return-from-tj-surgery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-chased-in-fourth-in-return-from-tj-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz lands on DL with left oblique strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was good news and not so good news on the injury front on Monday for the D-backs' starting rotation. While Clay Buchholz is confident that his stay on the disabled list will be a short one, manager Torey Lovullo announced that Robbie Ray will return from the DL and make a start for on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl-with-left-oblique-strain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl-with-left-oblique-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz lands on DL; Ray to start Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was good news and not so good news on the injury front on Monday for the D-backs' starting rotation. While Clay Buchholz is confident that his stay on the disabled list will be a short one, manager Torey Lovullo announced that Robbie Ray will return from the DL and make a start for on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl-ray-to-start-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl-ray-to-start-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz lands on DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was good news and not so good news on the injury front on Monday for the D-backs' starting rotation. While Clay Buchholz is confident that his stay on the disabled list will be a short one, manager Torey Lovullo announced that Robbie Ray will return from the DL and make a start for on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-lands-on-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray to start Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) will be the starting pitcher against the Miami Marlins...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-start-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-start-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz placed on DL; Miller activated]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated RHP Shelby Miller (@ShelbyMiller19) from the 60-day disabled list (Tommy John surgery) and placed RHP Clay Buchholz (strained left oblique) on the 10-day disabled list. To make room on the 40-man roster, Arizona released RHP Stefan Crichton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-placed-on-dl-miller-activated/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-placed-on-dl-miller-activated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller back on roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) was activated from the 60-day disabled list Monday, June...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-back-on-roster/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-back-on-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson's no-hitter a reminder of unpredictability]]></title><description><![CDATA[Still just the second no-hitter in D-backs history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jacksons-no-hitter-a-reminder-of-unpredictability/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jacksons-no-hitter-a-reminder-of-unpredictability/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which players are moving up in NL ASG voting?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though all of the starting-position leaders remain the same as they were in the first two updates, Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp has moved from third to second among NL outfielders, jumping past the Nationals' Bryce Harper. And three other Dodgers players -- second baseman Logan Forsythe, third baseman Justin Turner and outfielder Yasiel Puig -- are now listed among the top vote-getters after not appearing last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-players-are-moving-up-in-nl-asg-voting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/which-players-are-moving-up-in-nl-asg-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisolm's 4 RBIs fuel win for Kane County]]></title><description><![CDATA[It sure didn't take Eloy Jimenez long to make his presence felt at the Triple-A level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisolms-4-rbis-fuel-win-for-kane-county/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisolms-4-rbis-fuel-win-for-kane-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller to make Major League return in Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller returns to the mound Monday night for the first time in 14 months when the D-backs open a four-game set with the Marlins in Miami at 4:10 p.m. MST. Miller's last start was April 23, 2017, and he suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament, which ended up requiring Tommy John surgery. The Marlins will send right-hander Dan Straily to the hill. Miller nearly threw a no-hitter against the Marlins on May 17, 2015, as a member of the Braves. He ended up allowing a hit to Justin Bour with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-make-major-league-return-in-miami/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-make-major-league-return-in-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellar Buchholz leads D-backs, but exits early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz had another outstanding outing, tossing five scoreless innings in the D-backs' 3-0 win over the Pirates at PNC Park on Sunday. David Peralta and John Ryan Murphy homered in the win, which gave Arizona a four-game sweep in Pittsburgh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/stellar-buchholz-leads-d-backs-but-exits-early/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/stellar-buchholz-leads-d-backs-but-exits-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz exits early with left side tightness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz was forced to leave his start Sunday after five scoreless innings due to tightness in his left side.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-exits-early-with-left-side-tightness/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-exits-early-with-left-side-tightness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz leaves early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz (side) exited his start against the Pittsburgh Pirates with left...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-leaves-early/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-leaves-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shipley recalled, Barrett optioned to Triple-A]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs reliever shuffle continued Sunday as they recalled right-hander Braden Shipley from Triple-A Reno and optioned reliever Jake Barrett back to Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shipley-recalled-barrett-optioned-to-triple-a/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/shipley-recalled-barrett-optioned-to-triple-a/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Paul Goldschmidt catches a rare break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 1B Paul Goldschmidt is not in the lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates on...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-paul-goldschmidt-catches-a-rare-break/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-paul-goldschmidt-catches-a-rare-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Stefan Crichton released]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks released RHP Stefan Crichton Saturday, June 23.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-stefan-crichton-released/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-stefan-crichton-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz takes hill as D-backs eye sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs go for the sweep of their four-game series with the Pirates on Sunday afternoon at 10:35 a.m. MST at PNC Park. Clay Buchholz will get the start for the D-backs and the right-hander has been excellent since being signed to a Minor League contract May 4 and called up to the big leagues a few weeks later. Of his six starts, five have been outstanding with the lone hiccup coming against the Pirates on June 12 at Chase Field when he allowed six runs (five earned) over four innings. The Pi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-takes-hill-as-d-backs-eye-sweep/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 04:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-takes-hill-as-d-backs-eye-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke dominates Bucs despite pair of delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[An hour and a half worth of rain delays could not cool down the D-backs bats as they beat the Pirates, 6-1, on Saturday afternoon at PNC Park. Paul Goldschmidt homered, as Zack Greinke allowed just two hits and did not walk a batter, while striking out seven over six shutout innings to win his second straight decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-dominates-bucs-despite-pair-of-delays/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 02:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-dominates-bucs-despite-pair-of-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McFarland revels in first big league save]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever T.J. McFarland had made 189 appearances before pitching a scoreless 13th inning Friday night to earn his elusive first big league save.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-revels-in-first-big-league-save/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-revels-in-first-big-league-save/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray to make rehab start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) will make his third rehab start for Class AAA...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-make-rehab-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-make-rehab-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marte sends D-backs to marathon win in 13th]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketel Marte's RBI single was the difference in a lengthy affair at PNC Park. The game began as a pitchers' duel between Patrick Corbin and Ivan Nova, who became the first pair of starters ever to go seven-plus scoreless innings with eight-plus K's, no walks, and less than three hits each. Both teams traded unearned runs that scored on throwing errors in the 11th, before Marte lined a Tyler Glasnow pitch up the middle to bring home Jon Jay with the winning run in the 13th.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-sends-d-backs-to-marathon-win-in-13th/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/marte-sends-d-backs-to-marathon-win-in-13th/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke looks to show best self vs. Bucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their four-game series with the Pirates with a 1:05 p.m. MST game on Saturday at PNC Park. Zack Greinke gets the start for the D-backs, riding a stretch where he has won three of his last four starts, including last time out against the Angels, when he gave up three runs over 6 1/3 innings. In his career at PNC Park, Greinke is 1-2 with a 7.13 ERA. Greinke's lone loss lately came against the Pirates earlier this month at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-show-best-self-vs-bucs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-show-best-self-vs-bucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avila comes alive as D-backs beat Pirates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs jumped out to an early eight-run lead over the Pirates, powering a 9-3 win in Pittsburgh. Ketel Marte and Alex Avila hit two-run home runs in the first and third innings, respectively, to highlight the quick outburst. Zack Godley delivered a quality start, allowing two earned runs on four hits while striking out five batters over six innings. Pirates starter Chad Kuhl went two-plus innings, allowing eight runs on eight hits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/avila-comes-alive-as-d-backs-beat-pirates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/avila-comes-alive-as-d-backs-beat-pirates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs cruise past Pirates thanks to loud bats]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' jumped out to an early eight-run lead over the Pirates, powering a 9-3 win in Pittsburgh. Ketel Marte and Alex Avila hit two-run home runs in the first and third innings, respectively, to highlight the quick outburst. Zack Godley delivered a quality start, allowing two earned runs on four hits while striking out five batters over six innings. Pirates starter Chad Kuhl went two-plus innings, allowing eight runs on eight hits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cruise-past-pirates-thanks-to-loud-bats/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cruise-past-pirates-thanks-to-loud-bats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin seeks win in rematch vs. Pirates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.48 ERA) will make his second start against Pittsburgh this season when he takes the mound on Friday at 4:05 p.m. MT. Corbin earned a no-decision in the last meeting, allowing five runs on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings of work. He's given up five or more runs in three of his past four starts. The Pirates will counter with Ivan Nova (4-5, 4.42) at PNC Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-seeks-win-in-rematch-vs-pirates/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-seeks-win-in-rematch-vs-pirates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs offense erupts early in Pittsburgh]]></title><description><![CDATA[It didn't take the D-backs long to build a lead against the Pirates as they went up 8-0 through three innings Thursday night at PNC Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-offense-erupts-early-in-pittsburgh/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 02:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-offense-erupts-early-in-pittsburgh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller to make season debut on Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shelby Miller's long road back from Tommy John surgery will add a chapter Monday when he is activated off the 60-day disabled list to start against the Marlins in Miami.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-make-season-debut-on-monday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 01:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-to-make-season-debut-on-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the most pressing question for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the market may not get super-hot for another few weeks, clubs have reached the point of asking themselves what they have and what they need. In light of that, MLB.com is taking a look at one question each team must answer before deciding to buy, sell or stand pat. Here's the National League West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-most-pressing-question-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/this-is-the-most-pressing-question-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller could debut Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) will likely be activated from the disabled list Monday,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-debut-monday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-debut-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inbox: How will Ray's return shape rotation?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How will Robbie Ray's return affect the D-backs' rotation, most notably Clay Buchholz?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-how-will-rays-return-shape-rotation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/inbox-how-will-rays-return-shape-rotation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | D-backs make two moves Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Matt D. Koch was optioned to Class AAA Reno on Wednesday, June...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-d-backs-make-two-moves-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-d-backs-make-two-moves-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs can't pick up Koch, take SoCal split]]></title><description><![CDATA[As injured starters Shelby Miller and Robbie Ray get closer to returning from injury, the pressure grows on other D-backs starters to perform in order to hang onto their job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-pick-up-koch-take-socal-split/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-pick-up-koch-take-socal-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley, D-backs set to battle Bucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will take Wednesday off as they fly to Pittsburgh before opening a four-game series with the Pirates on Thursday night. Zack Godley will get the start for the D-backs and the right-hander is riding a solid two-start stretch in which he is 2-0 with a 2.92 ERA. Righty Ivan Nova will start for Pittsburgh, with first pitch set for 4:05 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-set-to-battle-bucs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-set-to-battle-bucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley dealing with nagging fingernail issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever Archie Bradley has thrown few curveballs this year because he has regularly suffered a crack in the nail of his right forefinger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-dealing-with-nagging-fingernail-issue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-dealing-with-nagging-fingernail-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley dealing with nagging fingernail issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs reliever Archie Bradley has thrown few curveballs this year because he has regularly suffered a crack in the nail of his right forefinger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-dealing-with-nagging-fingernail-issue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/bradley-dealing-with-nagging-fingernail-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, D-backs back Greinke, hold off Halos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs rebounded from Sunday's crushing ninth-inning loss by beating the Angels, 7-4, on Monday night at Angel Stadium. Not surprisingly, it was Paul Goldschmidt who helped turn the page quickly with a two-run homer in the first inning as he remained scorching hot at the plate. It was his 15th home run of the year and his seventh in his last 13 games. The win was the eighth in the last 11 games for the D-backs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-d-backs-back-greinke-hold-off-halos/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 07:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-d-backs-back-greinke-hold-off-halos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch aims to stay sharp vs. Angels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Koch will get the start for the D-backs on Tuesday night as they wrap up a two-game series with the Angels. The right-hander is 3-0 over his last four starts. Last time out against the Mets, he allowed two runs over six innings. He took the rotation spot of Taijuan Walker, who was lost for the season after Tommy John surgery. Koch will oppose Felix Pena, with first pitch scheduled for 7:07 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-aims-to-stay-sharp-vs-angels/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 03:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-aims-to-stay-sharp-vs-angels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury updates: Pollock, Souza, Delgado, Ray]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs outfielders Steven Souza Jr. and A.J. Pollock had follow-up tests Monday as they try to work their way back from injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/injury-updates-pollock-souza-delgado-ray/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 03:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/injury-updates-pollock-souza-delgado-ray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs seeking fan support in NL voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The top spots in the National League are unchanged in the latest 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star ballot update released Monday. But the races at catcher and second base, in particular, are much too close for comfort.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-seeking-fan-support-in-nl-voting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-seeking-fan-support-in-nl-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza roams concourse in uniform, greets fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's something you don't see every day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-roams-concourse-in-uniform-greets-fans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-roams-concourse-in-uniform-greets-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father's Day meaningful for D-backs, Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mets and D-backs honored dads everywhere by wearing blue caps, wristbands and ribbons on their jerseys for Father's Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fathers-day-meaningful-for-d-backs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/fathers-day-meaningful-for-d-backs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller improves in latest rehab start for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs may not have an exact timetable just yet, but it seems Shelby Miller is nearing a return. In his latest rehab start for Class A Advanced Visalia on Saturday, the right-hander tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings. He struck out 10 and walked none, throwing 81 pitches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-improves-in-latest-rehab-start-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-improves-in-latest-rehab-start-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boxberger can't lock down save in loss to Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brad Boxberger had gotten two outs in the top of the ninth on Sunday at Chase Field and the D-backs led the Mets by two runs. In a matter of moments, Arizona trailed by two. The D-backs lost, 5-3, settling for a split of the four-game weekend series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-cant-lock-down-save-in-loss-to-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/boxberger-cant-lock-down-save-in-loss-to-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock hasn't resumed baseball activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) is doing conditioning and range-of-motion exercises but hasn't been...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-hasnt-resumed-baseball-activities/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-hasnt-resumed-baseball-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke to open road trip in Anaheim]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will embark on a road trip, beginning with a two-game tilt in Anaheim before traveling to Pittsburgh. Zack Greinke will toe the rubber in Monday's meeting with the Halos at 7:07 p.m. MST, and will be opposed by Jaime Barria (5-2, 2.61 ERA). Greinke allowed five runs over 4 2/3 innings in his last start against the Pirates, but before that, he hadn't given up five earned runs in an outing since April 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-to-open-road-trip-in-anaheim/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-to-open-road-trip-in-anaheim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz, D-backs eye series win vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Clay Buchholz to the mound for a Father's Day series finale against the Mets. Buchholz has impressed since Arizona signed him, posting a 3.21 ERA through five starts. The Mets will counter with right-hander Zack Wheeler, who is 2-1 with a 2.13 ERA against the D-backs. First pitch on Sunday at Chase Field is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-d-backs-eye-series-win-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-d-backs-eye-series-win-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz, D-backs eye series win vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Clay Buchholz to the mound for a Father's Day series finale against the Mets. Buchholz has impressed since Arizona signed him, posting a 3.21 ERA through five starts. The Mets will counter with right-hander Zack Wheeler, who is 2-1 with a 2.13 ERA against the D-backs. First pitch on Sunday at Chase Field is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-d-backs-eye-series-win-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-d-backs-eye-series-win-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin's struggles continue against Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Patrick Corbin toes the rubber, the D-backs expect dominance. He's been masterful in most starts. But on Saturday at Chase Field, the Mets hit him hard en route to a 5-1 victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-struggles-continue-against-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-struggles-continue-against-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin's struggles continue against Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Patrick Corbin toes the rubber, the D-backs expect dominance. He's been masterful in most starts. But on Saturday at Chase Field, the Mets hit him hard en route to a 5-1 victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-struggles-continue-against-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbins-struggles-continue-against-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Pair of ARI players not starting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Jarrod Dyson and 3B Jake Lamb are not starting Saturday, June 16,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-pair-of-ari-players-not-starting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-pair-of-ari-players-not-starting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray to rehab with Reno]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) will throw 65-75 pitches in a rehab start for...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-rehab-with-reno/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-rehab-with-reno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy homers in 2nd straight game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Paul Goldschmidt hitting clinic continued Friday night at Chase Field as the D-backs first baseman continued his torrid pace at the plate with a first-inning homer to give Arizona a 1-0 lead over the Mets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-in-2nd-straight-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-in-2nd-straight-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley escapes jams, offense stays hot vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt and Daniel Descalso each homered, and Zack Godley pitched into the seventh as the D-backs topped the Mets 7-3 on Friday for their 11th win in their last 14 games. Mets righty Seth Lugo allowed five runs in five innings as New York has lost 17 of its past 20 games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-escapes-jams-offense-stays-hot-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-escapes-jams-offense-stays-hot-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salas, Marte take part in D-backs bike giveaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[A little girl stood wide-eyed at the Jerry Colangelo branch of the Boys &amp; Girls club in West Phoenix as she saw two of her favorite D-backs, second baseman Ketel Marte and pitcher Fernando Salas, standing in front of 100 bicycles. The bicycles were for kids in need as part of a giveaway during the third annual "D-backs Safelite AutoGlass Summer of Safety."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/salas-marte-take-part-in-d-backs-bike-giveaway/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 06:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/salas-marte-take-part-in-d-backs-bike-giveaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy homers in 2nd straight game vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Paul Goldschmidt hitting clinic continued Friday night at Chase Field as the D-backs first baseman continued his torrid pace at the plate with a first-inning homer to give Arizona a 1-0 lead over the Mets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-in-2nd-straight-game-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-in-2nd-straight-game-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin looks to get back on track vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Mets on Saturday with Patrick Corbin on the mound for the 7:10 p.m. MT start. The left-hander is second in the Majors with an opponent's batting average of .197 and third in the National League in strikeouts with 110. Corbin got a no-decision last time out against the Pirates when he allowed five runs in 5 1/3 innings. The Mets will send Steven Matz (2-4, 3.53 ERA) to the mound.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-get-back-on-track-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 03:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-looks-to-get-back-on-track-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Randy Johnson shows rust on first pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[It went a bit high.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/randy-johnson-shows-rust-on-first-pitch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/randy-johnson-shows-rust-on-first-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peralta, Goldy power surging D-backs over Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Peralta and Paul Goldschmidt stayed hot at the plate and the D-backs continued to pile up wins with a 6-3 victory over the Mets on Thursday night at Chase Field. The win was the sixth in the last seven games for the surging D-backs, who are 9-3 in June after an 8-19 May. Goldschmidt snapped a 1-1 tie with a two-out homer in the third, his 13th of the season. Peralta extended the Arizona lead to 3-1 when he led off the fourth with his 13th homer of the year. Then in the eighth, Peralta coll]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-goldy-power-surging-d-backs-over-mets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 07:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/peralta-goldy-power-surging-d-backs-over-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mets use D-backs' bullpen cart for delivery]]></title><description><![CDATA[It brings the heat, so watch out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mets-use-d-backs-bullpen-cart-for-delivery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mets-use-d-backs-bullpen-cart-for-delivery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs prospects throw combined no-hitter]]></title><description><![CDATA[A handful of D-backs farmhands combined to throw a no-hitter on Thursday night in Double-A Jackson's 6-0 win over Jacksonville.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-throw-combined-no-hitter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-prospects-throw-combined-no-hitter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, Peralta power surging D-backs over Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt and David Peralta stayed hot at the plate and the D-backs continued to pile up wins with a 6-3 victory over the Mets on Thursday night at Chase Field. The win was the sixth in the last seven games for the surging D-backs, who are 9-3 in June after an 8-19 May. Goldschmidt snapped a 1-1 tie with a two-out homer in the third, his 13th of the season. Peralta extended the Arizona lead to 3-1 when he led off the fourth with his 13th homer of the year. Then in the eighth, Peralta coll]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-peralta-power-surging-d-backs-over-mets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 06:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-peralta-power-surging-d-backs-over-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[De La Rosa activated from DL; Bracho optioned]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs activated left-handed reliever Jorge De La Rosa from the 10-day disabled list Thursday and optioned right-hander Silvino Bracho to Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/de-la-rosa-activated-from-dl-bracho-optioned/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 02:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/de-la-rosa-activated-from-dl-bracho-optioned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy among those poised for turnaround]]></title><description><![CDATA[The length of a baseball season -- yes, it's a cliche that it's a marathon and not a sprint -- lends itself to ups and downs for both teams and individuals. A look around the National League West is a perfect example.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-among-those-poised-for-turnaround/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-among-those-poised-for-turnaround/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jorge De La Rosa back on roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Jorge De La Rosa (Achilles') was activated from the 10-day disabled list...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-back-on-roster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-back-on-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener fans 12 for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-12-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-fans-12-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late rally not enough after Greinke's short start]]></title><description><![CDATA[A poor second inning by Zack Greinke was enough to halt the D-backs' winning streak at five games as they fell, 5-4, to the Pirates on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-rally-not-enough-after-greinkes-short-start/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/late-rally-not-enough-after-greinkes-short-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch, D-backs continue homestand vs. Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs begin a four-game series with the Mets on Thursday at Chase Field. Arizona will send Matt Koch to the mound for the first contest. Koch holds a 4.34 ERA through 10 starts after replacing Taijuan Walker (Tommy John surgery). The D-backs will face Steven Matz, who owns a 5.40 ERA in two career games against Arizona. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-d-backs-continue-homestand-vs-mets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-d-backs-continue-homestand-vs-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to stay efficient at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Mets on Friday night with Zack Godley on the mound. The right-hander pitched well last time out against the Rockies as he allowed two runs over 5 2/3 at Coors Field. Godley has been a better a pitcher at Chase Field this year where he is 3-1 with a 2.93 ERA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-stay-efficient-at-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-stay-efficient-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In and out: Meadows' glove helps Peralta's HR]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs outfielder David Peralta hit his 12th home run of the season in the first inning Wednesday afternoon, but he got an assist on it by left fielder Austin Meadows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/in-and-out-meadows-glove-helps-peraltas-hr/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/in-and-out-meadows-glove-helps-peraltas-hr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mathis rejoins club after birth of second child]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs catcher Jeff Mathis received a great early Father's Day gift. Mathis and his wife welcomed their daughter, Sloane, into the world on Sunday. She is their second child.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mathis-rejoins-club-after-birth-of-second-child/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mathis-rejoins-club-after-birth-of-second-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jeff Mathis reinstated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks C Jeff Mathis was reinstated from the paternity list Wednesday, June 13. RHP...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jeff-mathis-reinstated/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jeff-mathis-reinstated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke aims to continue home success in finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Zack Greinke to the mound for the finale of the three-game series vs. the Pirates at Chase Field on Wednesday at 12:40 p.m. MST. The ace has pitched well at home, going 3-0 with a 1.64 ERA in seven starts this season. Arizona will face Pirates right-hander Jameson Taillon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-continue-home-success-in-finale/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-aims-to-continue-home-success-in-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 6-run 1st, D-backs hold on to top Pirates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs pounced on the Pirates' late mistakes in Monday night's comeback victory. On Tuesday, they didn't waste any time, capitalizing on a trio of errors to score six runs in the first inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/after-6-run-1st-d-backs-hold-on-to-top-pirates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 07:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/after-6-run-1st-d-backs-hold-on-to-top-pirates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs capitalize on Bucs' errors, score 6 in 1st]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs pounced on the Pirates' late mistakes in Monday night's comeback victory. On Tuesday, they didn't waste any time, capitalizing on a trio of errors to score six runs in the first inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-capitalize-on-bucs-errors-score-6-in-1st/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-capitalize-on-bucs-errors-score-6-in-1st/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovullo: D-backs had no intentional HBPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[One day after the D-backs and Pirates exchanged hit by pitches, Arizona manager Torey Lovullo reiterated that his pitchers did not intentionally try to hit any Pittsburgh batter on Monday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-d-backs-had-no-intentional-hbps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lovullo-d-backs-had-no-intentional-hbps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs score 9 unanswered runs after HBP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs lacked energy early on Monday night, but one situation woke them up and eventually led to a 9-5 comeback victory over the Pirates at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-9-unanswered-runs-after-hbp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 06:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-9-unanswered-runs-after-hbp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz looks to stay hot against Bucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Clay Buchholz to the mound for Game 2 of their three-game series vs. the Pirates at Chase Field on Tuesday. Buchholz has been outstanding for Arizona since being called up from Triple-A Reno, holding a 1.88 ERA over four big league starts. Arizona will face Trevor Williams, an Arizona State alum who lives in the Phoenix area. Williams will try and get back on track after posting an 8.50 ERA over his last four starts. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-looks-to-stay-hot-against-bucs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-looks-to-stay-hot-against-bucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb excited for younger brother, alma mater]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Lamb said he often doesn't show much emotion, but on Sunday, he posted an Instagram video that displayed quite the opposite. He was jumping around and screaming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-excited-for-younger-brother-alma-mater/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-excited-for-younger-brother-alma-mater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy needs fans' help in NL 1B All-Star voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt has spent the last week on a tear after a rough May, but it hasn't been reflected on the All-Star ballot yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-needs-fans-help-in-nl-1b-all-star-voting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-needs-fans-help-in-nl-1b-all-star-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray in line for rehab start Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) completed a bullpen session Monday, June 11. Assuming he...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-in-line-for-rehab-start-thursday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-in-line-for-rehab-start-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy, Escobar named Players of the Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona's Paul Goldschmidt and Minnesota's Eduardo Escobar were recognized as National League and American League Players of the Week, presented by W.B. Mason. It is Escobar's first honor and Goldschmidt's second, his first since May 2015.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-escobar-named-players-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-escobar-named-players-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock garners support in NL All-Star voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Braves' surge in the National League East standings has carried over into the 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot. In the first NL ballot update released Monday, the Braves, who have been one of baseball's best stories in the early going this season, occupy three of eight potential starting slots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-garners-support-in-nl-all-star-voting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-garners-support-in-nl-all-star-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy's insanely hot bat leads D-backs to sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt stayed hot during Arizona's 8-3 win over the Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday afternoon. He added a pair of extra-base hits and drove in two to back Zack Godley, who picked up his sixth win of the year while striking out eight in 5 2/3 innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-insanely-hot-bat-leads-d-backs-to-sweep/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldys-insanely-hot-bat-leads-d-backs-to-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin tabbed for series opener vs. Bucs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs return home Monday night to open a three-game series with the Pirates. The homestand will also feature a four-game series with the Mets. Left-hander Patrick Corbin (6-2, 2.87 ERA) will get the start for the D-backs against Pirates righty Joe Musgrove in the opener. Corbin is coming off a start in which he allowed one run over 6 1/3 innings against the Giants at AT&amp;T Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-tabbed-for-series-opener-vs-bucs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 02:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-tabbed-for-series-opener-vs-bucs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs slug way to sweep behind Goldy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt stayed hot during Arizona's 8-3 win over the Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday afternoon. He added a pair of extra-base hits and drove in two to back Zack Godley, who picked up his sixth win of the year while striking out eight in 5 2/3 innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-slug-way-to-sweep-behind-goldy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-slug-way-to-sweep-behind-goldy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mathis placed on paternity list; Walker recalled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs placed catcher Jeff Mathis on the paternity leave list and recalled infielder/outfielder Christian Walker from Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mathis-placed-on-paternity-list-walker-recalled/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mathis-placed-on-paternity-list-walker-recalled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Kris Negron sent back to Reno]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks INF/OF Kris Negron was sent outright to Class AAA Reno after passing through...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-kris-negron-sent-back-to-reno/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-kris-negron-sent-back-to-reno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Christian Walker promoted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks INF Christian Walker was recalled from Class AAA Reno on Sunday, June 10....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-christian-walker-promoted/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-christian-walker-promoted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock to be examined]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) is scheduled to undergo a CT scan next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-to-be-examined/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-to-be-examined/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy flashes All-Star form in latest 2-HR game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Given his cold start to the season, it was inevitable that D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt was going to heat up, and boy, is he scorching right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-flashes-all-star-form-in-latest-2-hr-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-flashes-all-star-form-in-latest-2-hr-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley starts as D-backs seek sweep of Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will go for a sweep of the Rockies on Sunday afternoon when they send Zack Godley to the mound against Colorado's Kyle Freeland at 12:10 p.m. MST. Godley is coming off one of his worst starts of the season, as he allowed seven runs in just 3 1/3 innings against the Giants last week at AT&amp;T Park. Godley held San Francisco scoreless through three, but he could not get out of the fourth inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-starts-as-d-backs-seek-sweep-of-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-starts-as-d-backs-seek-sweep-of-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' 6-run 8th seals series win in Colorado]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs scored four in the eighth inning off Rockies reliever Bryan Shaw, sealing a series win against Colorado. Paul Goldschmidt and Trevor Story each homered twice, with the Arizona first baseman doing so for the second straight game. The D-backs batted around against Shaw, who allowed six runs (only one earned due to his two errors). Silvino Bracho struck out four over two innings to get the win for Arizona, which got four hits from David Peralta and three RBIs from Nick Ahmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-6-run-8th-seals-series-win-in-colorado/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 05:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-6-run-8th-seals-series-win-in-colorado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy hits 2 HRs for 2nd straight game vs. Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Given his cold start to the season, it was inevitable that D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt was going to heat up, and boy, is he scorching right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hits-2-hrs-for-2nd-straight-game-vs-rox/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 02:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-hits-2-hrs-for-2nd-straight-game-vs-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy stays hot with 450-foot opposite-field HR]]></title><description><![CDATA[Given his cold start to the season, it was inevitable that D-backs first baseman Paul Goldschmidt was going to heat up, and boy, is he scorching right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-stays-hot-with-450-foot-opposite-field-hr/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 01:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-stays-hot-with-450-foot-opposite-field-hr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs exercise caution with Marte (shoulder)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Technically, second baseman Ketel Marte was not out of the D-backs lineup Saturday due to injury -- manager Torey Lovullo called him "100 percent playable" -- but the team wants to be cautious with him after he slid awkwardly into third base last Sunday against the Marlins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-exercise-caution-with-marte-shoulder/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2018 01:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-exercise-caution-with-marte-shoulder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza to face live pitching]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) will take live at-bats versus injured LHPs Robbie Ray...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-to-face-live-pitching/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-to-face-live-pitching/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller to make rehab start Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) will throw approximately 85-90 pitches in a rehab start...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-make-rehab-start-sunday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-make-rehab-start-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock rehab update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) did running and lower-body work Friday, June 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-rehab-update/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-rehab-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three-homer 3rd inning powers D-backs to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs scored four runs in the third inning thanks to three home runs -- off the bats of Paul Goldschmidt, Jake Lamb and David Peralta -- as they went on to beat the Rockies, 9-4, on Friday night at Coors Field. The offense made a winner of Zack Greinke, who didn't appear to have his best stuff in going just 5 2/3 innings. Goldschmidt would homer again in the ninth, his 10th long ball of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/three-homer-3rd-inning-powers-d-backs-to-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/three-homer-3rd-inning-powers-d-backs-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three-homer 3rd inning powers D-backs to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs scored four runs in the third inning thanks to three home runs -- off the bats of Paul Goldschmidt, Jake Lamb and David Peralta -- as they went on to beat the Rockies, 9-4, on Friday night at Coors Field. The offense made a winner of Zack Greinke, who didn't appear to have his best stuff in going just 5 2/3 innings. Goldschmidt would homer again in the ninth, his 10th long ball of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/three-homer-3rd-inning-powers-d-backs-to-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/three-homer-3rd-inning-powers-d-backs-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch goes for series win vs. Rockies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Koch gets the start for the D-backs on Saturday in the second game of the three-game set with the Rockies at Coors Field. Koch had one of his finest outings of the season in his last start, when he shut the Marlins out for seven innings. Koch has been especially good on the road this year, compiling a 2.38 ERA in a pair of starts away from Chase Field. He'll face Chad Bettis, with first pitch scheduled for 4:15 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-goes-for-series-win-vs-rockies/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-goes-for-series-win-vs-rockies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jay leading off, playing right in D-backs debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Outfielder Jon Jay figures to make a seamless transition to the D-backs after being acquired Wednesday night from the Royals in exchange for a pair of Minor League pitchers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-leading-off-playing-right-in-d-backs-debut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/jay-leading-off-playing-right-in-d-backs-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cron stays hot, homers twice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-stays-hot-homers-twice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/cron-stays-hot-homers-twice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Descalso among NL West All-Star underdogs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The big names headed to this year's Midsummer Classic? You already know them. But with 68 spots to fill on two rosters, the All-Star Game always features its share of upstarts. Here are 5 from the NL West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/descalso-among-nl-west-all-star-underdogs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/descalso-among-nl-west-all-star-underdogs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' Draft haul ranked among MLB's best]]></title><description><![CDATA[Based on initial impressions, no team had a better 2018 Draft than Tampa Bay. Here are the four other clubs that collected the most talent, plus one that did well without having any extra first-day selections:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-draft-haul-ranked-among-mlbs-best/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-draft-haul-ranked-among-mlbs-best/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs make pitching priority in Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs used their first three picks in the 2018 Draft on position players, but a trend formed soon after.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-pitching-priority-in-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 04:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-make-pitching-priority-in-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs acquire Jay from KC for 2 prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs acquired outfielder Jon Jay from the Royals for a pair of Minor League pitchers, right-hander Elvis Luciano and left-hander pitcher Gabe Speier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-jay-from-kc-for-2-prospects/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 02:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-acquire-jay-from-kc-for-2-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs fall in 10th after Goldy's 4-hit day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Giants stunned the D-backs with a 5-4 walk-off victory in 10 innings at AT&amp;T Park on Wednesday to steal the series win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-in-10th-after-goldys-4-hit-day/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-fall-in-10th-after-goldys-4-hit-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona adds Jon Jay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kansas City Royals OF Jon Jay was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, June 6,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-adds-jon-jay/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-adds-jon-jay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke, D-backs open set vs. Rox]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will spend Thursday's off-day in Colorado before starting a three-game set against the Rockies on Friday. Veteran right-hander Zack Greinke will take the mound at 5:40 p.m. MST in the opener, looking to continue a recent trend of strong starts. He's struck out 31 while walking five over his past five outings, posting a 2.56 ERA in that span. German Marquez will start for Colorado.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-open-set-vs-rox/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-d-backs-open-set-vs-rox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Watch D-backs-Giants on Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB and Facebook's partnership continues today with an afternoon matchup between the D-backs and Giants in San Francisco.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-giants-on-facebook/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-watch-d-backs-giants-on-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs-Giants only on Facebook today]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB's first-of-its-kind digital-only broadcast will make its way west today, when the Giants host the rival D-backs at AT&amp;T Park. The game will air live in the United States exclusively on Facebook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-giants-only-on-facebook-today/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-giants-only-on-facebook-today/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin subdues Giants, outduels Bumgarner]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Giants probably don't want to see Patrick Corbin again anytime soon. The D-backs southpaw tossed 6 1/3 stifling innings in a 3-2 victory Tuesday, about six weeks after dominating his divisional foe in a one-hit shutout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-subdues-giants-outduels-bumgarner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-subdues-giants-outduels-bumgarner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) will remain in Class AA Jackson to continue his...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 06:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs draftee Weiss motivated by tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most MLB draftees stand and hug their parents in when they see their name flash on the screen. Not Ryan Weiss, selected in the fourth round by the D-backs. He couldn't. His father committed suicide six years ago and his mother died of a heart attack about five months ago. But he's been able to take tragedy -- in both instances -- and let it shape him to be the best he can.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-draftee-weiss-motivated-by-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 05:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-draftee-weiss-motivated-by-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs lean right on Day 2 of Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was an obvious trend for the D-backs on the second day of the MLB Draft. Whereas they selected position players with their first three picks Monday, they loaded up on college arms -- especially righties -- on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lean-right-on-day-2-of-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 04:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-lean-right-on-day-2-of-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs-Giants only on Facebook Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLB's first-of-its-kind digital-only broadcast will make its way west on Wednesday, when the Giants host the rival D-backs at AT&amp;T Park. The game will air live in the United States exclusively on Facebook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-giants-only-on-facebook-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-giants-only-on-facebook-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs take shortstop, two OFs on Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs selected shortstop Matt McLain out of Beckman (Calif.) High School with the 25th overall pick in the 2018 Draft, which began Monday night. With their pick in the Competitive Balance Round A (39th overall), the D-backs picked University of Virginia outfielder Jake McCarthy. And in their final pick Monday, the D-backs selected high school outfielder Alek Thomas in the second round (63rd overall).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-shortstop-two-ofs-on-day-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 08:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-shortstop-two-ofs-on-day-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley stung for seven-run frame vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs were decimated by a seven-run inning from the Giants in Monday night's 10-3 loss at AT&amp;T Park to open the three-game series. For the second time in three starts, right-hander Zack Godley only lasted 3 1/3 innings while getting knocked around by the opposition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-stung-for-seven-run-frame-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-stung-for-seven-run-frame-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs take shortstop McLain at No. 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs selected shortstop Matt McLain out of Beckman (Calif.) High School with the 25th overall pick in the 2018 Draft, which began Monday night. McLain has moved up the Draft boards thanks to an excellent spring. The 5-foot-10 right-handed hitter has hit for both average and power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-shortstop-mclain-at-no-25/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-take-shortstop-mclain-at-no-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza has MRI done Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) had an MRI done Monday, June 4, which showed...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-has-mri-done-monday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 04:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-has-mri-done-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock still in soft cast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) got a CT scan done Monday, June 4, on...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-still-in-soft-cast/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-still-in-soft-cast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin seeks another gem vs. Giants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Corbin will face the Giants on Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. MST for the first time since hurling a one-hit shutout against them April 17. The southpaw surrendered a season-high six runs, all via the home run, but struck out 10 in his last start Wednesday against the Reds. The D-backs will be the first team to face Madison Bumgarner in 2018, as the Giants ace will make his season debut after breaking his finger in Spring Training.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-seeks-another-gem-vs-giants/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-seeks-another-gem-vs-giants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado ready for action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique, shoulder) was cleared to begin a rehab assignment with...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-ready-for-action/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-ready-for-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray throws bullpen Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) through 35 pitches during a bullpen session Monday, June...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-throws-bullpen-monday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 03:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-throws-bullpen-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona lands Matt McLain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beckman High School (Calif.) 2B/SS Matt McLain was chosen by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-lands-matt-mclain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-lands-matt-mclain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE Draft Tracker: Every D-backs pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stay up to the minute with live Draft results, including player info, scouting video, sortable data and more on every selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-draft-tracker-every-d-backs-pick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/live-draft-tracker-every-d-backs-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona makes two roster moves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Kris Negron was called up from Class AAA Reno Monday, June 4....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-makes-two-roster-moves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-makes-two-roster-moves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOLLOW LIVE: Day 3 of Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coverage of Day 3 of the Draft is underway with Rounds 11-40 broadcast live on MLB.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/follow-live-day-3-of-draft/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/follow-live-day-3-of-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley eyes deja vu vs. Giants to open trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Giants at 7:10 p.m. MST on Monday at AT&amp;T Park. It is the beginning of six-game road trip, which also includes a stop in Denver. Zack Godley gets the start. His best outing of the year came at AT&amp;T Park on April 9, when he tossed seven shutout innings while striking out nine and not allowing a walk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-eyes-deja-vu-vs-giants-to-open-trip/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-eyes-deja-vu-vs-giants-to-open-trip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First-place D-backs sweep to end homestand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Koch went seven scoreless innings as the D-backs swept the Marlins and finished their homestand 5-1. David Peralta homered and Daniel Descalso drove in a pair. Dan Straily was chased in the fifth after allowing one run and walking five for the Marlins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/first-place-d-backs-sweep-to-end-homestand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/first-place-d-backs-sweep-to-end-homestand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch dazzles to end homestand with sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Koch went seven scoreless innings as the D-backs swept the Marlins and finished their homestand 5-1. David Peralta homered and Daniel Descalso drove in a pair. Dan Straily was chased in the fifth after allowing one run and walking five.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-dazzles-to-end-homestand-with-sweep/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-dazzles-to-end-homestand-with-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs honor Native American youth teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks honored the Native American community on Sunday afternoon -- as they hosted "Native American Recognition Day," presented by Gila River Hotels and Casinos. Some of the honorees were the 1,178 kids who participated in the 20th annual Inter-Tribal Youth Baseball &amp; Softball Tournament, as they had an opportunity to take part in a parade around the outfield at Chase Field before the game against the Marlins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-honor-native-american-youth-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-honor-native-american-youth-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza to get checked out again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza Jr. (pectoral) will undergo another MRI on Monday, June 4,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-to-get-checked-out-again/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-to-get-checked-out-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Arizona acquires Brad Goldberg]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired RHP Brad Goldberg from the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-acquires-brad-goldberg/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-arizona-acquires-brad-goldberg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado rehab update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique) will make a rehab appearance for Class A Visalia...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-rehab-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-rehab-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray to throw Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Monday, June...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-throw-monday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-to-throw-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs sink Fish, surge back into 1st place]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first-place D-backs beat the Marlins, 6-2, on Saturday night at Chase Field. That's right, the D-backs are back in first place after 12 days of looking up at the Rockies. Their half-game lead over Colorado is due to the fact that their once-struggling offense has come to life on this homestand. Paul Goldschmidt got the offense started with a solo homer in the first and after a two-run second inning, David Peralta hit a two-run shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sink-fish-surge-back-into-1st-place/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-sink-fish-surge-back-into-1st-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs tab Koch, seek sweep of Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will go for a three-game sweep when they face the Marlins on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. The D-backs entered this six-game homestand mired in a slump both at the plate and in the standings, but after taking two of three from the Reds and winning the first two games of the Miami series, their offense appears to be back on track. Matt Koch will get the start for the D-backs, with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. MT.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tab-koch-seek-sweep-of-miami/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 05:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tab-koch-seek-sweep-of-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy homers on 'Paul Solo' Bobblehead Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Solo shot first, this time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-on-paul-solo-bobblehead-night/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-homers-on-paul-solo-bobblehead-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[De La Rosa placed on DL; Barrett recalled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs placed left-hander Jorge De La Rosa on the 10-day disabled list Saturday with right achilles bursitis, which he sustained while pitching Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/de-la-rosa-placed-on-dl-barrett-recalled/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/de-la-rosa-placed-on-dl-barrett-recalled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jorge De La Rosa hits DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Jorge De La Rosa (Achilles') is on the 10-day disabled list as...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-hits-dl/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-hits-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Tyler Ladendorf acquired from Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired INF Tyler Ladendorf from the Toronto Blue Jays, in exchange...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tyler-ladendorf-acquired-from-toronto/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-tyler-ladendorf-acquired-from-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller to rehab with Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) will make a rehab start for Class AA Jackson...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-rehab-with-jackson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-rehab-with-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jorge De La Rosa makes early exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Jorge De La Rosa (Achilles') left the game against the Miami Marlins...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-makes-early-exit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jorge-de-la-rosa-makes-early-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs tie franchise record with 6 HRs in win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs smacked six home runs Friday to give starter Clay Buchholz all the support he would need in a 9-1 win over the Marlins at Chase Field. The six homers tied the team single-game record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tie-franchise-record-with-6-hrs-in-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 06:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-tie-franchise-record-with-6-hrs-in-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McFarland fulfills promise, earns degree]]></title><description><![CDATA[T.J. McFarland made a promise to his parents back in 2007 when he was drafted by the Cleveland Indians as a 17-year-old high school graduate in the fourth round of the MLB Draft. The promise was that he would someday obtain a college degree, and it came true almost exactly 11 years later as McFarland is set to graduate with the 2018 class of University of Phoenix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-fulfills-promise-earns-degree/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/mcfarland-fulfills-promise-earns-degree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke goes for series win vs. Marlins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs continue their series with the Marlins on Saturday night with ace Zack Greinke (3-4, 3.65 ERA) on the mound. Greinke has been lights out at home for the D-backs going 2-0 with a 1.69 ERA in six starts at home. With a win the D-backs can clinch their second straight home series win. They'll go up against left-hander Caleb Smith in a 7:10 p.m. MST tilt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goes-for-series-win-vs-marlins/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-goes-for-series-win-vs-marlins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller makes first post-Tommy John rehab start]]></title><description><![CDATA[After pitching well in his first official rehab outing on Tuesday night for Class A-Advanced Visalia, D-backs right-hander Shelby Miller will start Monday for Double-A Jackson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-makes-first-post-tommy-john-rehab-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-makes-first-post-tommy-john-rehab-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldschmidt vying for 6th straight All-Star nod]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's hard for D-backs fans to imagine an All-Star Game without first baseman Paul Goldschmidt there. The D-backs' first baseman last year became the first Arizona player in franchise history to be selected to five straight Mid-Summer Classics. In fact, he was the only National League position player to make each of the last five games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-vying-for-6th-straight-all-star-nod/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2018 03:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldschmidt-vying-for-6th-straight-all-star-nod/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Henry Owens headed back to Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free-agent LHP Henry Owens (Dodgers) signed a minor-league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-henry-owens-headed-back-to-arizona/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-henry-owens-headed-back-to-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith goes deep for Visalia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-goes-deep-for-visalia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/smith-goes-deep-for-visalia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs couldn't sign Kinsler twice out of Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been almost 18 years since Mike Rizzo selected Ian Kinsler in the 2001 Draft for the second year in a row, and the lesson he learned from failing to sign him both times is one he has never forgotten.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-couldnt-sign-kinsler-twice-out-of-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 02:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-couldnt-sign-kinsler-twice-out-of-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin can't hold lead as D-backs drop finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reds outfielder Adam Duvall just barely foul-tipped a Patrick Corbin slider with two strikes and the bases loaded, but when the D-backs lefty came back with another slider, Duvall smacked it for a fourth-inning grand slam in what would turn into a 7-4 Arizona loss Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-cant-hold-lead-as-d-backs-drop-finale/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-cant-hold-lead-as-d-backs-drop-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good old Goldy? HR latest sign slugger is back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt continued to show signs of snapping out of a season-long slump with a two-run homer in the first inning Wednesday that helped give the D-backs a 3-0 lead over the Reds at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/good-old-goldy-hr-latest-sign-slugger-is-back/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/good-old-goldy-hr-latest-sign-slugger-is-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz seeks 1st win in D-backs home debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs take Thursday off before opening a three-game series with the Marlins on Friday. Veteran Clay Buchholz will make his home debut at Chase Field in his third start in place of the injured Robbie Ray. The right-hander has allowed one run in each of his first two starts for the Arizona after being signed to a Minor League deal earlier in May. Buchholz, who is still looking for his first win, lasted five innings against the Mets on May 20 and went six innings against the A's last Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-seeks-1st-win-in-d-backs-home-debut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-seeks-1st-win-in-d-backs-home-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock's thumb 'feels really good' 2 weeks later]]></title><description><![CDATA[If he could do it all over, D-backs outfielder A.J. Pollock would not have dove for the Tyler Saladino fly ball on May 14 that resulted in an avulsion fracture of his left thumb.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-thumb-feels-really-good-2-weeks-later/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollocks-thumb-feels-really-good-2-weeks-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ray works out in the pool at Chase Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-works-out-in-the-pool-at-chase-field/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ray-works-out-in-the-pool-at-chase-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018 MLB All-Star Game voting begins Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Balloting for the 2018 MLB All-Star Game presented by MasterCard, which will take place July 17 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., will begin Friday. Fans all over the world can vote exclusively online and on their mobile devices at MLB.com and the 30 club sites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2018-mlb-all-star-game-voting-begins-friday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/2018-mlb-all-star-game-voting-begins-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VOTE NOW: Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Help get your D-backs into the NL All-Star Game starting lineup. Vote up to 5 times in any 24-hour period (max 35 votes) on the 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot. Plus, each vote gives you a chance to win a 2019 Freedom Elite Motorhome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vote-now-camping-world-mlb-all-star-ballot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/vote-now-camping-world-mlb-all-star-ballot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin, D-backs look to sweep Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Patrick Corbin to the mound for Wednesday's 12:40 p.m. MST series finale against the Reds. In his last start, Corbin allowed one run on four hits over seven innings vs. the A's to help Arizona snap a seven-game skid. Cincinnati will counter with right-hander Sal Romano, who had a 3.83 ERA on May 14, but has given up 18 earned runs, 22 hits and 12 walks with 13 strikeouts in 12 2/3 innings over three starts since.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-look-to-sweep-reds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 06:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-look-to-sweep-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs secure first series win in 3-plus weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Godley struck out seven over six innings and Daniel Descalso hit a two-run homer as the D-backs beat the Reds, 5-2, on Tuesday to secure their first series win in over three weeks. Cincinnati got a solo shot from Eugenio Suarez, but couldn't pick up Luis Castillo's first rocky start this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-secure-first-series-win-in-3-plus-weeks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 06:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-secure-first-series-win-in-3-plus-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller looks sharp in first rehab start]]></title><description><![CDATA[It seems D-backs right-hander Shelby Miller is on the right track. On Tuesday, he threw five innings of one-run baseball for the Class A Advanced Visalia Rawhide in his first Minor League rehab start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-looks-sharp-in-first-rehab-start/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-looks-sharp-in-first-rehab-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury updates: Ray, Pollock, Delgado]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neither Torey Lovullo nor Robbie Ray offered specifics on the results of Ray's followup MRI exam, but they were certainly good enough for Ray to throw a bullpen session.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/injury-updates-ray-pollock-delgado/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/injury-updates-ray-pollock-delgado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock out a while longer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) is not fully healed from the avulsion fracture he...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-out-a-while-longer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-out-a-while-longer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spivey, Robinson to represent D-backs at Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty-one former Major League All-Stars -- including three Hall of Famers, five Most Valuable Players, four Rookies of the Year, three Managers of the Year, two batting champions and one Cy Young Award winner -- are among the baseball dignitaries scheduled to represent the 30 Clubs at Major League Baseball's 2018 Draft, it was announced today. Amateur players who will attend the 2018 Draft will be forthcoming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/spivey-robinson-to-represent-d-backs-at-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/spivey-robinson-to-represent-d-backs-at-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley looks to return to form vs. Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' offense looks to build on its performance in the series opener when they square off against the Reds in the second game of the three-game set Tuesday night at 6:40 p.m. MST at Chase Field. Zack Godley, who has struggled with his command recently, will get the start for the D-backs, while the Reds send right-hander Luis Castillo to the hill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-return-to-form-vs-reds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-looks-to-return-to-form-vs-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs score season-high 12 runs, beat Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs snapped out of their offensive funk Monday afternoon, hammering Reds pitching for 11 hits in a 12-5 win that kicked off a big six-game homestand at Chase Field. They got contributions up and down the lineup, including three-run homers by Nick Ahmed and Chris Owings. Adam Duvall drove in four runs for the Reds, as third baseman Eugenio Suarez had a four-hit day in defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-season-high-12-runs-beat-reds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-season-high-12-runs-beat-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs score season-high 12 runs to beat Reds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs snapped out of their offensive funk Monday afternoon, hammering Reds pitching for 11 hits in an 12-5 win that kicked off a big six-game homestand at Chase Field. They got contributions up and down the lineup, including three-run homers by Nick Ahmed and Chris Owings. Adam Duvall drove in four runs for the Reds, as third baseman Eugenio Suarez had a four-hit day in defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-season-high-12-runs-to-beat-reds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2018 01:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-score-season-high-12-runs-to-beat-reds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller set to make Minor League rehab start]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Shelby Miller has started games in extended spring over the past month, Tuesday night's outing for Class A Advanced Visalia represents a big step forward. No longer can innings be ended early if his pitch count gets too high. Instead of a handful of spectators, he can expect a good crowd in San Jose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-set-to-make-minor-league-rehab-start/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-set-to-make-minor-league-rehab-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miller set for Minor League rehab start Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Shelby Miller has started games in extended spring over the past month, Tuesday night's outing for Class A Advanced Visalia represents a big step forward. No longer can innings be ended early if his pitch count gets too high. Instead of a handful of spectators, he can expect a good crowd in San Jose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-set-for-minor-league-rehab-start-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/miller-set-for-minor-league-rehab-start-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch squares off with Reds for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs return home to open a three-game series against the Reds on Monday afternoon at 1:10 p.m. MST at Chase Field. Right-hander Matt Koch will get the start for the D-backs in his first career appearance against Cincinnati, which sends Homer Bailey to the hill. The game kicks off a six-game homestand that also includes three games with the Marlins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-squares-off-with-reds-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 02:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-squares-off-with-reds-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road trip ends in defeat; offense stymied again]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs are hoping that a return home will heat up their bats after the offense struggled again Sunday afternoon in a 2-1 loss to the A's at the Oakland Coliseum. Zack Greinke went six innings and allowed two runs, but picked up the loss as the offense mustered just three hits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/road-trip-ends-in-defeat-offense-stymied-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/road-trip-ends-in-defeat-offense-stymied-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller to make rehab start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) is slated to make his first rehab start with...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-make-rehab-start/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2018 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-make-rehab-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Options aplenty for D-backs at 25th overall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sustainability is a word that general manager Mike Hazen has talked about often since being named the D-backs' GM following the 2016 season. In order for the mid-market D-backs to be able to do that, they have to have a steady pipeline of talent coming through the system, which is why Hazen puts such an emphasis on the Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/options-aplenty-for-d-backs-at-25th-overall/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/options-aplenty-for-d-backs-at-25th-overall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Kris Medlen calls it quits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Kris Medlen decided to retire Sunday, May 27, according to a team...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-kris-medlen-calls-it-quits/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-kris-medlen-calls-it-quits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray close to throwing off mound]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) has been playing catch recently at a distance of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-close-to-throwing-off-mound/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-close-to-throwing-off-mound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller could return in several weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) could be activated from the disabled list in mid-June,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-return-in-several-weeks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-could-return-in-several-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke looks to get first May victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs wrap up the three-game series with the A's, and a nine-game road trip, on Sunday afternoon with Zack Greinke on the mound for a 1:05 p.m. MST start against Frankie Montas. Greinke took the loss in his last outing when he allowed four runs -- all of which came via three home runs -- over six innings against the Brewers at Miller Park. Greinke is 3-0 with a 2.70 ERA in nine games (six starts) at the Oakland Coliseum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-get-first-may-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-looks-to-get-first-may-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz shines, bats silenced by Mengden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Less than 24 hours after seemingly breaking out of their offensive malaise, the D-backs once again struggled to score runs in a 3-0 loss to the A's on Saturday afternoon at Oakland Coliseum. They could do little with A's right-hander Daniel Mengden, who held them to just two hits, tossing his second career complete game shutout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-shines-bats-silenced-by-mengden/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-shines-bats-silenced-by-mengden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza hasn't been cleared]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) has not yet been cleared to resume baseball activities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-hasnt-been-cleared/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-hasnt-been-cleared/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller to begin rehab assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) threw a bullpen session Thursday, May 24, and is...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-begin-rehab-assignment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-to-begin-rehab-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz gets another daytime start for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz will make his second start of the year for the D-backs on Saturday afternoon at 1:05 p.m. MST against Daniel Mengden of the A's as the two teams continue their series at Oakland Coliseum. The right-hander was signed to a Minor League deal earlier this month after exercising an opt out in his deal with the Royals. In his first start for the D-backs last Sunday, he allowed one run on two hits over five innings. He is taking the place of the injured Robbie Ray in the Arizona rotation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-gets-another-daytime-start-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-gets-another-daytime-start-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs bats come to life by Bay to halt skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs collected 12 hits as they busted out of their offensive funk at the plate and snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 7-1 win over the A's on Friday night at Oakland Coliseum. Nick Ahmed homered in the win, as Patrick Corbin went seven innings, allowing just one run while striking out seven en route to his fifth win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-come-to-life-by-bay-to-halt-skid/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 06:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-come-to-life-by-bay-to-halt-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazen believes in D-backs despite recent slump]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs general manger Mike Hazen was scheduled to be out scouting for next month's Draft, but instead cut that trip short in order to be with the team for the series with the A's.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-believes-in-d-backs-despite-recent-slump/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 03:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hazen-believes-in-d-backs-despite-recent-slump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier among NL West prospects to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every team in the National League West has at least one prospect knocking on the door, players who could shape the race in their own ways if given the opportunity. Here's a look at one prospect to watch for each club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-among-nl-west-prospects-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-among-nl-west-prospects-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy slugs 6th homer, hopes slump is in past]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite hitting his second homer in five games, Paul Goldschmidt is still a long way from living up to his usual lofty standard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-slugs-6th-homer-hopes-slump-is-in-past/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-slugs-6th-homer-hopes-slump-is-in-past/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley, D-backs struggle to slow Brewers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just when it couldn't get any worse for the struggling D-backs, it did. Zack Godley worked out of trouble for three innings before the Brewers erupted for seven in the fourth to complete a series sweep with a 9-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon at Miller Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-struggle-to-slow-brewers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-d-backs-struggle-to-slow-brewers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldy awakens from slump, slugs 6th homer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Goldschmidt brought the D-backs even at 1-1 in the series finale Wednesday afternoon at Miller Park, opening the second inning with his sixth homer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-awakens-from-slump-slugs-6th-homer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/goldy-awakens-from-slump-slugs-6th-homer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corbin, D-backs open series in Oakland]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an off-day, the D-backs open a three-game series at Oakland. Left-hander Patrick Corbin (4-1, 2.60 ERA) starts the 6:35 p.m. MT Interleague opener on Friday. Corbin was 4-0 with a 2.25 ERA in six starts through April, but 0-1 in four starts in May, despite a 3.22 ERA for the month. The A's have yet to name a starter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-open-series-in-oakland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/corbin-d-backs-open-series-in-oakland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diaz collects season-high 4 hits for Kane County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diaz-collects-season-high-4-hits-for-kane-county/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diaz-collects-season-high-4-hits-for-kane-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' bats can't back Koch's solid start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Koch pitched well enough to win. Thanks to the D-backs' suddenly punchless offense, he didn't. Domingo Santana lofted a sacrifice fly off reliever Jorge De La Rosa in the sixth inning to give Milwaukee a 1-0 victory on Tuesday night at Miller Park, the D-backs' sixth consecutive loss and 12th in the last 13 games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-cant-back-kochs-solid-start/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 04:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-bats-cant-back-kochs-solid-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyson's must-see catch robs Santana of homer]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-Backs centerfielder Jarrod Dyson took a three-run homer away from Milwaukee's Domingo Santana with a leaping catch above the wall in center to end the fourth inning Tuesday night at Miller Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dysons-must-see-catch-robs-santana-of-homer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 03:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dysons-must-see-catch-robs-santana-of-homer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley starts finale in Milwaukee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Zack Godley (4-3, 3.78) starts the series finale at 10:10 a.m. MST on Wednesday at Miller Park. Godley was 4-1 with a 3.81 ERA in five starts in April, but is 0-2 in four starts in May, despite a 3.75 ERA for the month. He is 2-0 with a 1.42 ERA in four games -- three starts -- against the Brewers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-starts-finale-in-milwaukee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2018 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-starts-finale-in-milwaukee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza goes on DL; D-backs call up Brito]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks recalled outfielder Socrates Brito from Triple-A Reno and placed outfielder Steven Souza Jr. (strained right pectoral) on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-goes-on-dl-d-backs-call-up-brito/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-goes-on-dl-d-backs-call-up-brito/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza goes to DL again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-goes-to-dl-again/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-goes-to-dl-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dyson made leaping catch in traffic at wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tremendous catch in traffic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-made-leaping-catch-in-traffic-at-wall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/dyson-made-leaping-catch-in-traffic-at-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duplantier goes 6 scoreless for Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fresh off earning MLB Pipeline Prospect Team of the Week honors, MJ Melendez enjoyed the biggest offensive performance of his young career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-goes-6-scoreless-for-jackson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/duplantier-goes-6-scoreless-for-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greinke can't contain Crew as D-backs fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Greinke, who pitched for the Brewers in 2011 and most of '12, allowed four runs on three homers as the slumping D-backs lost for the 11th time in 12 games, dropping the series opener to Milwaukee, 4-2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-cant-contain-crew-as-d-backs-fall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 04:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/greinke-cant-contain-crew-as-d-backs-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb connects on his first homer of 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[After allowing a first-inning run on a bases-loaded walk, Brewers starter Chase Anderson held the D-backs hitless until Jake Lamb launched his first homer of the season with one out in the sixth, pulling Arizona within 3-2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-connects-on-his-first-homer-of-2018/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 03:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-connects-on-his-first-homer-of-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch eyes redemption in 2nd shot at Crew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Matt Koch (2-2, 4.06 ERA) has allowed three runs or fewer in five of his six starts, but he was roughed up in his last outing against Milwaukee. He allowed a season-high eight runs on nine hits -- including four homers -- in an 8-2 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday. Veteran Jhoulys Chacin (3-1, 3.63 ERA) will start for the Brewers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-eyes-redemption-in-2nd-shot-at-crew/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 02:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-eyes-redemption-in-2nd-shot-at-crew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ability to throw will determine if Souza hits DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Souza Jr., who sustained a right pectoral strain Friday in New York, still is not ready to throw, but the D-backs are hoping to avoid placing the outfielder back on the disabled list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ability-to-throw-will-determine-if-souza-hits-dl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 02:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ability-to-throw-will-determine-if-souza-hits-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza's recovery stalling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) has only experienced marginal improvement with his strained right...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souzas-recovery-stalling/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 00:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souzas-recovery-stalling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm connects for 3rd HR in 2 games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-connects-for-3rd-hr-in-2-games/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 04:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-connects-for-3rd-hr-in-2-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs call up Buchholz, option Sherfy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks selected the contract of RHP Clay Buchholz from Triple-A Reno and optioned RHP Jimmie Sherfy to Reno following last night's game. To make room on the 40-man roster for Buchholz, the D-backs transferred RHP Randall Delgado (strained left oblique) to the 60-day disabled list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-call-up-buchholz-option-sherfy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-call-up-buchholz-option-sherfy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz's strong debut not enough to top Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Making his first big league start in over a year, Clay Buchholz gave the D-backs all they could have asked for, but it was still not enough to help them snap them out of their losing ways as they fell 4-1 to the Mets on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholzs-strong-debut-not-enough-to-top-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholzs-strong-debut-not-enough-to-top-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Brewer Greinke opens in Milwaukee]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs open a three-game series with the Brewers on Monday night at Miller Park with former Milwaukee right-hander Zack Greinke on the mound. The D-backs and Brewers hooked up last week at Chase Field, with the Brewers capturing two of the three games. Greinke pitched for the Brewers in 2011 and 2012. Milwaukee will send Chase Anderson to the mound, with first pitch set for 4:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/former-brewer-greinke-opens-in-milwaukee/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/former-brewer-greinke-opens-in-milwaukee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz called up to make D-backs debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks selected the contract of RHP Clay Buchholz from Triple-A Reno and optioned RHP Jimmie Sherfy to Reno following last night's game. To make room on the 40-man roster for Buchholz, the D-backs transferred RHP Randall Delgado (strained left oblique) to the 60-day disabled list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-called-up-to-make-d-backs-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-called-up-to-make-d-backs-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs shuffle the deck, call up Buchholz]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arizona Diamondbacks selected the contract of RHP Clay Buchholz from Triple-A Reno and optioned RHP Jimmie Sherfy to Reno following last night's game. To make room on the 40-man roster for Buchholz, the D-backs transferred RHP Randall Delgado (strained left oblique) to the 60-day disabled list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shuffle-the-deck-call-up-buchholz/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-shuffle-the-deck-call-up-buchholz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | More playing time for John Ryan Murphy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks C John Ryan Murphy could receive more playing time as manager Torey Lovullo...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-more-playing-time-for-john-ryan-murphy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-more-playing-time-for-john-ryan-murphy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz promoted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confirming previous reports, the Arizona Diamondbacks have purchased the contract of RHP Clay Buchholz and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-promoted/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-promoted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado moved to 60-day DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique) was transferred from the 10-day disabled list to the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-moved-to-60-day-dl/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-moved-to-60-day-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz financial details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updating a previous report, Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz signed a minor league contract with...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-financial-details/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-financial-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisholm records 1st multi-HR game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-records-1st-multi-hr-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/chisholm-records-1st-multi-hr-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slumping D-backs lose late lead, fall to Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs' bullpen was unable to hold an eighth-inning lead as the Mets rallied to send Arizona to a 5-4, walk-off loss on a rainy Saturday night at Citi Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/slumping-d-backs-lose-late-lead-fall-to-mets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 05:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/slumping-d-backs-lose-late-lead-fall-to-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buchholz set for big league return with D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clay Buchholz will make his first big league start since April 11, 2017, when he gets the ball for his D-backs debut in Sunday afternoon's finale of a three-game set with the Mets at Citi Field. Buchholz began the season with the Royals' Triple-A team in Omaha before opting out of his contract at the beginning of May. The D-backs signed him to a Minor League deal on May 5 and he made two starts for Triple-A Reno, going 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA. Noah Syndergaard will start for the Mets, and first pitc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-set-for-big-league-return-with-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 03:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/buchholz-set-for-big-league-return-with-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza strains pec again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pec) believes he'll be able to avoid the disabled list,...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-strains-pec-again/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-strains-pec-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza has strained pectoral, but no DL yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[An MRI on Steven Souza Jr.'s right pectoral muscle showed a strain and inflammation, but it appears the D-backs outfielder will avoid another stint on the disabled list, at least for now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-has-strained-pectoral-but-no-dl-yet/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-has-strained-pectoral-but-no-dl-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Souza to have MRI after injuring right pectoral]]></title><description><![CDATA[On a night when they got third baseman Jake Lamb back following more than six weeks on the disabled list, the D-backs watched outfielder Steven Souza Jr. leave their 3-1 loss to the Mets at Citi Field after aggravating his right pectoral muscle on a throw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-to-have-mri-after-injuring-right-pectoral/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 06:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/souza-to-have-mri-after-injuring-right-pectoral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs can't crack deGrom as funk continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacob deGrom on the mound was not a welcome sight for a D-backs team already stuck in an offensive funk. The D-backs fanned 16 times, including 13 at the hands of deGrom, as they fell, 3-1, to the Mets at Citi Field on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-crack-degrom-as-funk-continues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 05:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-cant-crack-degrom-as-funk-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs' funk continues despite Lamb's return]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs hoped that the return of Jake Lamb to the lineup would jump-start their offense. It did not.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-funk-continues-despite-lambs-return/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 03:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-funk-continues-despite-lambs-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NY native Corbin set to meet Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Patrick Corbin to the mound Saturday at 4:10 p.m. MST at Citi Field as the New York native looks to rebound from his first loss of the year. Corbin took the defeat Monday when he allowed four runs in six innings against the Brewers at Chase Field. In seven career games (six starts) against the Mets, Corbin is 1-3 with a 4.95 ERA. New York will counter with left-hander Steven Matz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ny-native-corbin-set-to-meet-mets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/ny-native-corbin-set-to-meet-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Randall Delgado throws in bullpen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Randall Delgado (oblique) threw a bullpen session Friday, May 18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-throws-in-bullpen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-randall-delgado-throws-in-bullpen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray plays catch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) played catch from 90 feet Friday, May 18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-plays-catch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-plays-catch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Steven Souza unable to finish game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks OF Steven Souza (pectoral) left the game early Friday, May 18, because of...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-unable-to-finish-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 02:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-steven-souza-unable-to-finish-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb returns from DL, makes presence felt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The struggling D-backs offense got a boost Friday when third baseman Jake Lamb was activated from the 10-day disabled list, where he's been since sustaining a sprained right AC joint (shoulder) while diving for a ball April 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-makes-presence-felt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-makes-presence-felt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Clay Buchholz to start Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Clay Buchholz will be the starting pitcher against the New York Mets...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-to-start-sunday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-clay-buchholz-to-start-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb returns from DL to face Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Lamb, the D-backs' much-needed and well-overdue spark, was activated from the disabled list prior to their game against the Mets in Flushing on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-to-face-mets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-to-face-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lamb returns from DL stint for D-backs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs reinstated infielder Jake Lamb (sprained left AC joint) from the 10-day disabled list and optioned infielder Christian Walker to Triple-A Reno.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-stint-for-d-backs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/lamb-returns-from-dl-stint-for-d-backs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb reinstated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb was activated from the 10-day disabled list Friday, May 18....]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-reinstated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-reinstated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs dress up as favorite 'SNL' characters]]></title><description><![CDATA[When in Rome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dress-up-as-favorite-snl-characters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-dress-up-as-favorite-snl-characters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's how D-backs stack up at quarter mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[The young season no longer seems so young anymore, as Major League Baseball has reached the one-quarter mark of what's been an often surprising year. The first month and a half of the 2018 campaign has offered more than its share of twists in the National League West, a division that's been turned upside down -- yet remains completely up for grabs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-how-d-backs-stack-up-at-quarter-mark/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/heres-how-d-backs-stack-up-at-quarter-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Jake Lamb nears return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks 3B Jake Lamb (shoulder) continues to rehab with Class A Visalia and could...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-nears-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 04:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-jake-lamb-nears-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch's stellar run ends as Crew breaks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right-hander Matt Koch has excelled in place of Taijuan Walker, who is out for the season because of Tommy John surgery. He's given the D-backs more than they could have expected. But in an 8-2 loss to the Brewers, Koch logged his worst start of the season, as he allowed eight earned runs on nine hits over just 4 1/3 innings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kochs-stellar-run-ends-as-crew-breaks-out/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/kochs-stellar-run-ends-as-crew-breaks-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godley called for opener vs. deGrom, Mets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs have an off-day on Thursday before beginning a three-game series in New York against the Mets on Friday. Zack Godley (4-2, 4.08 ERA) will toe the rubber opposite Jacob deGrom (3-0, 1.83), who threw a 45-pitch scoreless first inning before being pulled in his first game back from a disabled list stint (hyperextended right elbow). The series opener at Citi Field will begin at 7:10 p.m. ET.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-called-for-opener-vs-degrom-mets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/godley-called-for-opener-vs-degrom-mets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zen in 'Zona: Mindset helping Descalso deliver]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs manager Torey Lovullo told a story that could illustrate why Daniel Descalso -- who has excelled in key spots all season -- is mentally prepared for those big moments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/zen-in-zona-mindset-helping-descalso-deliver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/zen-in-zona-mindset-helping-descalso-deliver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs strike late to edge Brewers, end skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[It wasn't easy, but the D-backs grinded out a 2-1 win over the Brewers on Tuesday night to snap a six-game skid. Daniel Descalso hit a two-out single to break a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning. It provided the D-backs with a positive ending to a day where they learned starting center fielder A.J. Pollock would miss four to eight weeks with a fracture in his left thumb. The D-backs also received a great outing from Zack Greinke, who threw six innings of one-run baseball. Greinke struck]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-strike-late-to-edge-brewers-end-skid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 06:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-strike-late-to-edge-brewers-end-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Koch to wrap series vs. Crew]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs will send Matt Koch to the mound for the series finale against the Brewers on Wednesday at Chase Field. Koch has excelled in the absence of Taijuan Walker, holding a 2.43 ERA over 33 1/3 innings. The D-backs will face Brandon Woodruff, who gave up seven earned runs in just three innings in his last start at Colorado. First pitch is set for 12:40 p.m. MST.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-to-wrap-series-vs-crew/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/koch-to-wrap-series-vs-crew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pollock to miss 4-8 weeks with thumb fracture]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs learned the magnitude of their latest loss Tuesday when center fielder A.J. Pollock was placed on the 10-day disabled list with an avulsion fracture of his left thumb. Pollock could be out from four to eight weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-to-miss-4-8-weeks-with-thumb-fracture/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/pollock-to-miss-4-8-weeks-with-thumb-fracture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hometown Hero Award winner saved life at PHX]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was an ordinary afternoon on the job for Bill Duncan, an American Airlines team member who works at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, until a passenger suffered a heart attack and Duncan leapt into action to save his life. That heroic feat earned him the gratitude and recognition of the community and the Arizona Diamondbacks as he became the first recipient of Gonzo's Hometown Hero Award prior to last Saturday's D-backs-Nationals game at Chase Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hometown-hero-award-winner-saved-life-at-phx/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/hometown-hero-award-winner-saved-life-at-phx/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Pollock (thumb) out 4-8 weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[D-backs center fielder A.J. Pollock has an avulsion fracture of his left thumb and will be out four to eight weeks. Pollock was injured trying to make a diving catch Monday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/breaking-pollock-thumb-out-4-8-weeks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/breaking-pollock-thumb-out-4-8-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock sent to DL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updating a previous report, Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) was placed on the 10-day...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-sent-to-dl/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-sent-to-dl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Shelby Miller throw bullpen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks RHP Shelby Miller (elbow) threw a bullpen session on Monday, May 14, and...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-throw-bullpen/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-shelby-miller-throw-bullpen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | Robbie Ray ramping up activity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks LHP Robbie Ray (oblique) through from a distance of 90 feet and reported...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-ramping-up-activity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-robbie-ray-ramping-up-activity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diamondbacks | A.J. Pollock has sprained thumb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Updating a previous report, Arizona Diamondbacks OF A.J. Pollock (thumb) will visit a hand specialist...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-has-sprained-thumb/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/diamondbacks-aj-pollock-has-sprained-thumb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widener leads Jackson to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-leads-jackson-to-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/widener-leads-jackson-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-backs drop 6th straight; Pollock injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[The D-backs couldn't halt their skid on Monday as they lost to the Brewers, 7-2, and dropped a sixth consecutive game. But the focus after the game was one play in the ninth inning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-6th-straight-pollock-injured/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/arizona-diamondbacks/d-backs-drop-6th-straight-pollock-injured/</guid></item></channel></rss>