This just in: Bobby Witt Jr. is good at baseball. Ok, it’s not “just in,” but nevertheless. In today’s Royals victory over the Diamondbacks, Kansas City triumphed with a score of 12-1. Witt was involved quite a bit. The best player in the American league notched three hits on the day, two of which were … Read more
MJ Melendez homered for the only Royals run in a 6-1 loss to the Diamondbacks on Friday. The Royals managed just four hits for the second game in a row. Kris Bubic got the start and looked pretty impressive over his two innings of work. He struck out two hitters each inning, working around a … Read more
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Image credit: © Allan Henry-Imagn Images Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus The Diamondbacks feature one of the best young cores in baseball. As a result, their farm is a little lacking, especially on the pitching side. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis … Read more
MLB History 1973: A group of investors, headed by shipbuilder George Steinbrenner, purchases the New York Yankees from CBS for $10 million. Incredibly, this is less money than CBS paid for the team back in 1964. 2005: Commissioner Bud Selig approves the potential trade of Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Randy Johnson to the New York Yankees … Read more
The Diamondbacks landed the best remaining free agent late Friday evening. Per ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, Arizona signed right-handed starting pitcher Corbin Burnes to a six-year, $210M contract, which includes an opt-out clause after 2026. The signing is a bold move by the Diamondbacks to reclaim NL bragging rights over the division-rival Dodgers. Arizona … Read more