Steve Gilbert
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Wrote about this in my @Dbacks Newsletter but for those asking whether there’s a chance AZ will reconsider trading Marte here’s what Mike Hazen said: “No. Look, we’ve already engaged in that process. I said at the time that I set the deadline for a reason, to avoid this.”
January 17, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Wrote about this in my @Dbacks Newsletter but for those asking whether there’s a chance AZ will reconsider trading Marte here’s what Mike Hazen said: “No. Look, we’ve already engaged in that process. I said at the time that I set the deadline for a reason, to avoid this.”
"It never ended up getting that close.”
Spoke with @Dbacks GM Mike Hazen about the decision to no longer listen to trade offers on Ketel Marte.
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Spoke with @Dbacks GM Mike Hazen about the decision to no longer listen to trade offers on Ketel Marte.
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Marte will be back with D-backs next season
The Diamondbacks asked for a big return in a potential Ketel Marte trade and none materialized, so GM Mike Hazen has informed the teams that he had engaged in talks with that Arizona will not longer c...
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January 9, 2026 at 6:14 PM
"It never ended up getting that close.”
Spoke with @Dbacks GM Mike Hazen about the decision to no longer listen to trade offers on Ketel Marte.
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Spoke with @Dbacks GM Mike Hazen about the decision to no longer listen to trade offers on Ketel Marte.
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Here’s a look at where things stand with the Dbacks a little more than a month away from pitchers and catchers first workout.
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Where do things stand with the D-backs as ST nears?
The beginning of Spring Training is a little more than a month away, and the Diamondbacks still have plenty of work to do on their roster before pitchers and catchers hold their first workout on Feb. ...
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January 8, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Here’s a look at where things stand with the Dbacks a little more than a month away from pitchers and catchers first workout.
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The Dbacks don’t want Ketel Marte talks to last much longer before they move on to other things.
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D-backs' GM wants to wrap up Marte trade talk, move on with offseason
While the Diamondbacks continue to engage with teams about a trade involving All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, that could soon change one way or the other, with Arizona general manager Mike Hazen s...
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December 30, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The Dbacks don’t want Ketel Marte talks to last much longer before they move on to other things.
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I was surprised by just how good his numbers were. I would not have initially thought of voting for him until I started looking deeper at his numbers.
Love the Abreu vote!!!!! Congratulations!
December 30, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I was surprised by just how good his numbers were. I would not have initially thought of voting for him until I started looking deeper at his numbers.
First time getting to vote for the Hall of Fame. It’s an honor and I spent a lot of time with the ballot.
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December 30, 2025 at 12:10 AM
First time getting to vote for the Hall of Fame. It’s an honor and I spent a lot of time with the ballot.
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What to know about Dbacks interest in free agent 3B Alex Bregman.
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Could D-backs make big splash by signing Bregman?
It wouldn't be a Hot Stove season without the Arizona Diamondbacks popping up as an unlikely suitor for a free agent.
USA Today's Bob Nightengale broke the news Tuesday that the Diamondbacks were "kic...
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December 18, 2025 at 1:49 AM
What to know about Dbacks interest in free agent 3B Alex Bregman.
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Pitching for the Diamondbacks was a "dream scenario" for RHP Mike Soroka.
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Signing with D-backs a 'dream scenario' for Soroka
When it came to looking at where he would sign this offseason, the Arizona Diamondbacks checked three big boxes for right-hander Michael Soroka.
They needed starting pitchers. As a Phoenix-area reside...
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December 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Pitching for the Diamondbacks was a "dream scenario" for RHP Mike Soroka.
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"I put the odds in the exact same spot I was yesterday. Nothing really moved significantly, other than some other teams have jumped in." -- Dbacks GM Mike Hazen on Ketel Marte trade talks. More to come later on dbacks dot com.
December 9, 2025 at 10:52 PM
"I put the odds in the exact same spot I was yesterday. Nothing really moved significantly, other than some other teams have jumped in." -- Dbacks GM Mike Hazen on Ketel Marte trade talks. More to come later on dbacks dot com.
The Dbacks will pick 15th in the first round of the 2026 First-Year Player Draft.
December 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The Dbacks will pick 15th in the first round of the 2026 First-Year Player Draft.
Jake Lamb is representing the Diamondbacks in the Draft Lottery tonight.
December 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Jake Lamb is representing the Diamondbacks in the Draft Lottery tonight.
A familiar face will be returning to the Dbacks with former 3B Jake Lamb joining the player development staff. He will mainly work with position players in the organization and also spend some time with Major Leaguers.
December 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A familiar face will be returning to the Dbacks with former 3B Jake Lamb joining the player development staff. He will mainly work with position players in the organization and also spend some time with Major Leaguers.
Details on the Dbacks signing of RHP Mike Soroka.
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Soroka, D-backs agree to 1-yr. deal to open Winter Meetings (sources)
The D-backs got the 2025 Winter Meetings off to a quick start, agreeing to a one-year, $7.5 million deal with right-hander Michael Soroka on Monday morning, sources told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand and St...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Details on the Dbacks signing of RHP Mike Soroka.
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“I think he was a good complement to Gabi. I think he was a very stabilizing force behind the plate.” — Dbacks Mike Hazen talks about re-signing James McCann ⬇️
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Catcher McCann returning to D-backs on 1-year deal
The Diamondbacks re-signed free agent catcher James McCann to a one-year contract, the team announced Friday.
The deal is worth $2.75 million with the potential to earn another $500,000 in bonuses bas...
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November 22, 2025 at 2:30 AM
“I think he was a good complement to Gabi. I think he was a very stabilizing force behind the plate.” — Dbacks Mike Hazen talks about re-signing James McCann ⬇️
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Could the Dbacks trade one of their top prospects this winter?
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D-backs open to dealing top prospects for right return
PHOENIX -- The Diamondbacks have a clear priority this offseason: add pitching both for the rotation and the bullpen.
Pitching injuries devastated Arizona's big league staff and overall top-level pitc...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Could the Dbacks trade one of their top prospects this winter?
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“I just feel like I'm trying to do my part and be a good human."
Dbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll talks about being nominated for the Roberto Clemente award.
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Dbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll talks about being nominated for the Roberto Clemente award.
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Carroll's impact on Valley youth leads to Clemente Award nomination
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September 24, 2025 at 9:43 PM
“I just feel like I'm trying to do my part and be a good human."
Dbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll talks about being nominated for the Roberto Clemente award.
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Dbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll talks about being nominated for the Roberto Clemente award.
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HOF Dbacks Randy Johnson will be hosting a meet-and-greet & book signing for his new coffee table book Experiencing Africa: On Safari - The People - The Land on Friday from 5:00-6:30 and Saturday from 2:30-4:00 at Chase Field. Reserve your spot at dbacks.com/randyjohnson
Randy Johnson Book Event | Arizona Diamondbacks
Exclusive to D-backs fans for $149, Johnson will host a limited, private event at the D-backs Hall of Fame and Museum at Chase Field on July 18 and July 19, 2025.
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July 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
HOF Dbacks Randy Johnson will be hosting a meet-and-greet & book signing for his new coffee table book Experiencing Africa: On Safari - The People - The Land on Friday from 5:00-6:30 and Saturday from 2:30-4:00 at Chase Field. Reserve your spot at dbacks.com/randyjohnson
Catching up on some Dbacks
injury situations...
-- Corbin Carroll's hand is feeling a little better but not enough to start game.
-- LHP A.J. Puk had internal brace surgery and not the full Tommy John surgery.
-- LHP Tommy Henry will need the full TJ surgery.
-- JMart elbow surgery next week.
injury situations...
-- Corbin Carroll's hand is feeling a little better but not enough to start game.
-- LHP A.J. Puk had internal brace surgery and not the full Tommy John surgery.
-- LHP Tommy Henry will need the full TJ surgery.
-- JMart elbow surgery next week.
June 21, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Catching up on some Dbacks
injury situations...
-- Corbin Carroll's hand is feeling a little better but not enough to start game.
-- LHP A.J. Puk had internal brace surgery and not the full Tommy John surgery.
-- LHP Tommy Henry will need the full TJ surgery.
-- JMart elbow surgery next week.
injury situations...
-- Corbin Carroll's hand is feeling a little better but not enough to start game.
-- LHP A.J. Puk had internal brace surgery and not the full Tommy John surgery.
-- LHP Tommy Henry will need the full TJ surgery.
-- JMart elbow surgery next week.
Dbacks GM Mile Hazen talks about the state of his team.
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Hazen holds court on all things Diamondbacks
PHOENIX -- There was no panic with the Diamondbacks. But after losing five straight games, there was plenty of frustration.
The Diamondbacks won the first game of their most recent road trip, beating ...
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May 27, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Dbacks GM Mile Hazen talks about the state of his team.
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Per Dbacks manager Torey Lovullo, Ketel Marte did not leave today's game with an injury. He was feeling a little stiff in his hip flexor and as a precaution he was removed. Lovullo and Marte both said he would be in the lineup Friday.
May 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Per Dbacks manager Torey Lovullo, Ketel Marte did not leave today's game with an injury. He was feeling a little stiff in his hip flexor and as a precaution he was removed. Lovullo and Marte both said he would be in the lineup Friday.