What is the Arizona Diamondbacks record in 2026?

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 45-46, 2nd in the NL West.

Who is pitching for the Diamondbacks today?

Jose Cabrera (0-1, 4.73 ERA) vs Michael King (5-7, 3.52 ERA). First pitch at 10:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Diamondbacks game on today?

Today's game airs on ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App. First pitch at 10:10 PM EDT.

Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates

July 08, 2026

The Arizona Diamondbacks were 45-46, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks were outplayed by the San Diego Padres 1-4 at Petco Park.

Diamondbacks Daily Vibe Check

47°

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Lukewarm

last night's loss

Some of this, some of that. Dropped last night by 3 and the temperature took a hit. At least run differential of +6 this week. They're not just winning, they're winning comfortably.

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Diamondbacks Game on July 08

Opponent:	San Diego Padres (45-46)
Location:	Petco Park
First Pitch:	10:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Jose Cabrera (0-1, 4.73 ERA) vs Michael King (5-7, 3.52 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App

Diamondbacks Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks were outplayed by the San Diego Padres 1-4 at Petco Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1
	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	6	1

Diamondbacks Record & Standings

NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dodgers	60	33	.645		L1
D-backs	45	46	.495	14.0	L1
Padres	45	46	.495	14.0	W1
Giants	38	53	.418	21.0	L1
Rockies	38	55	.409	22.0	W1

Arizona Diamondbacks are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.

Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
4 Ketel Marte	17	.267	.811	54
7 Corbin Carroll	13	.263	.856	45
6 Ildemaro Vargas	7	.257	.696	46

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
62 Juan Morillo	2-4	2.62	1.05	34.1
37 Kevin Ginkel	3-2	3.06	1.19	35.1
57 Eduardo Rodriguez	7-3	2.25	1.16	108.0

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
22 Max Kepler	2 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Diamondbacks News

The Arizona Diamondbacks stumbled right back into frustration last night, losing to the San Diego Padres 4-1 just a day after showcasing their offensive firepower with an 8-0 victory. It’s hard to understand how a team can go from explosive to dysfunctional so quickly, but that's baseball for you. Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll have been the bright spots, albeit not enough to keep the momentum flowing. With the D-backs sitting at a .500 record of 45-45, every game feels like a crucial chance to build something meaningful as they gear up for the second matchup against the Padres later today. The upcoming MLB Draft holds promise for a team that needs fresh talent to maintain competitiveness, and GM Mike Hazen knows its importance all too well. A win tonight would help reignite the hope that was briefly brightened just 24 hours ago.

Sources

MLB.com

Multiple early picks put D-backs in strong Draft position

SAN DIEGO -- There's no mistaking what the MLB Draft means to the Arizona Diamondbacks each year as a mid-market club. "The Draft is essential for us," GM Mike Hazen said. "For us to be successful, we need to have that consistent pipeline of talent." The good news for the

MLB.com

D-backs continue set vs. rival Padres Wednesday on ESPN

A pair of games will be exclusively broadcast on ESPN on Wednesday. At 7:10 p.m. ET, the Phillies and Reds will face off in the second game of the series in Cincinnati. At 10:10 p.m. ET, the D-backs and Padres will battle in an NL West showdown in San Diego.

AZ Snake Pit

Dbacks Offense Slides Right Back: Dbacks 1, Padres 4

Whatever momentum seemed to have been gained by the offensive outburst last night was immediately lost 24 hours later. We are right back in the same spot we were in when we got here yesterday. Really a frustrating night for a team that was hoping to turn a corner after last night and get some […]

AZ Snake Pit

D-backs @ Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – DH Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – LF Gavin Sheets – DH Nolan Arenado – 3B Jake Cronenworth – 1B Pavin Smith – […]

Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule

The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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