Diamondbacks News
Will Gallen Return? What is Lawlar’s Role? Four Questions for the Diamondbacks Many questions surround what will happen to the Diamondbacks this winter, among them are what the team will do
about Zac Gallen and Jordan Lawlar. Then there are the issues of the bullpen and the slow start to the season.
How AZ’s July Was a Tale of Triumph and Heartbreak
If only July hadn’t been preceded by the abysmal June.
Diamondbacks Face Tight Payroll for Potential Kelly Reunion
The general consensus seems to be that Arizona still provides the best possible fit for free agent Merrill Kelly. Arizona needs a minimum of two or more starters. Kelly is an Arizona man. But despite all the reasons the fit is a good one, payroll may end up sinking the deal regardless.
Other Baseball News
Epic 15-inning ALDS Sends Seattle to ALCS
A walk-off single by Jorge Polanco in the bottom of the 15th inning sent the Seattle Mariners to the ALCS for the first time in 24 years.
How the Mariners Beat Skubal Three Times – And Can They Do It Again
One thing is for certain, when this postseason comes to an end for the Seattle Mariners (whenever that happens to be), no one is going to be able to make much of an argument that they had the “easy” path through the playoffs.
After Playoff Exit, How Long Can Philly Contend?
With Kyle Schwarber, J.T. Realmuto, and Ranger Suarez all hitting free agency, Zack Wheeler recovering from thoracic outlet surgery, and the bedrock stars of the club all being 32 or older, is Philadelphia’s competitive window closed?
Three Stories for Cubs-Brewers Game 5
The winner of today’s tilt will advance to face the rested Los Angeles Dodgers. Will the Brewers cobble together another victory? Will the Cubs muscle up yet again? How do Pat Murphy and Craig Counsell match up against each other? One has the most wins ever by a Milwaukee manager. The other has the highest win percentage by a Milwaukee manager.
