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Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates


The Arizona Diamondbacks were 17-19, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-4 at Chase Field.

Diamondbacks Daily Vibe Check
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The math is ugly. Only 1 of the last 7 in the win column. Making it worse, the -13 run differential tells a worse story than the record.

Diamondbacks Game on May 08

Opponent:New York Mets (14-23)
Location:Chase Field
First Pitch:09:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Ryne Nelson (1-3, 6.61 ERA) vs Nolan McLean (1-2, 2.97 ERA)
TV Broadcast:WPIX, DBACKS.TV
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 56°F, Wind 7 mph

Diamondbacks Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-4 at Chase Field.

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Highlights

Diamondbacks Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
2314.622 W1
Padres
2215.5951.0 L1
D-backs
1719.4725.5 L2
Rockies
1523.3958.5 W1
Giants
1423.3789.0 L2

Arizona Diamondbacks are 1-6 in their last 7 games, with a -13 run differential.

Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
6
Ildemaro Vargas
6.360.99522
7
Corbin Carroll
5.264.87120
28
Nolan Arenado
5.272.75317

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
57
Eduardo Rodriguez
3-02.501.2939.2
34
Michael Soroka
4-24.141.4337.0
23
Zac Gallen
1-34.701.4938.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
12
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
4 hits, .571 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
57
Eduardo Rodriguez
7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
34
Michael Soroka
6.1 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
55
Brandyn Garcia
4.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games

Diamondbacks News

The Arizona Diamondbacks are in a troubling funk, suffering yet another series defeat as they fell 4-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking their sixth loss in just seven games. Over these tough outings, the bats have gone cold, with the team failing to score more than two runs in consecutive games. Corbin Carroll and Ildemaro Vargas are showing some signs of life at the plate, but it’s not enough to offset a collective offensive slump that has fans worried. With their record now sitting at 17-18 and momentum slipping, the D-backs urgently need to find their rhythm before their season derails further. Help could be on the way, but right now, the Diamondbacks must dig deep and address their offensive woes to turn this ship around.

Sources
Offensive struggles mount for D-backs, but help could be on the way
MLB.com
Offensive struggles mount for D-backs, but help could be on the way
PHOENIX -- Less than 24 hours after being shut down (and shut out) by Paul Skenes, the Diamondbacks could manage only slightly more offense Thursday afternoon, falling 4-2 to the Pirates at Chase Field. It's been a tough stretch for the Diamondbacks, who have now dropped six of their last
Here is the first official 2026 mock draft!
MLB.com
Here is the first official 2026 mock draft!
The 2026 Draft is taking longer to sort itself out than teams hoped. Shortstops Roch Cholowsky (UCLA) and Grady Emerson (Fort Worth Christian HS in Texas) have set themselves apart from the rest of the class. The second tier of prospects consists of catcher Vahn Lackey (Georgia Tech) and right-hander
Dbacks Drop Another Series: Dbacks 2, Pirates 4
AZ Snake Pit
Dbacks Drop Another Series: Dbacks 2, Pirates 4
The Dbacks dropped the series finale and the series on Thursday afternoon as the Dbacks offense simply did not show up to the ballpark for the second straight game. Alex D’Agostino said it best on twitter: The Diamondbacks just lost a series in which none of their starters went less than six innings and no […]
Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #36: 5/7 vs. Pirates
AZ Snake Pit
Arizona Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #36: 5/7 vs. Pirates
Today’s Lineups PIRATES DIAMONDBACKS Oneil Cruz – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Brandon Lowe – 2B Ketel Marte – 2B Bryan Reynolds – LF Corbin Carroll – RF Ryan O’Hearn – RF Adrian Del Castillo – DH Spencer Horwitz – 1B Ildemaro Vargas – 1B Konnor Griffin – SS Jose Fernandez – 3B Jared Triolo […]
Gregory Soto: Nabs second save in as many days
Rotowire
Gregory Soto: Nabs second save in as many days
Soto earned a save against the Diamondbacks on Thursday, striking out one batter in a perfect inning of work. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Jacoby Brissett will be the Arizona Cardinals starting quarterback to begin 2026
Yahoo Sports
Jacoby Brissett will be the Arizona Cardinals starting quarterback to begin 2026
Brissett will enter the season as quarterback one for the Cardinals.

Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule

The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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