Diamondbacks News
Three Diamondbacks All-Stars Nominated for Silver Slugger Corbin Carroll joins Ketel Marte and Geraldo Perdomo as finalists. Carroll is looking to make history as a 30-30 player who also
wins a Gold Glove this year.
Other Baseball News
Angels Hire Kurt Suzuki as Manager
This makes much more sense than when Albert Pujols was a leading candidate. Though one now wonders where Pujols is going to land now that it is clear he is interested in continuing his baseball career.
Giants Hire Tony Vitello as Manager
Buster Posey wasted no time in finding a new skipper for the Giants, electing to give University of Tennessee manager, Tony Vitello the nod. Vitello comes with no MLB coaching experience, bring a lifelong collegiate coach. Vitello also comes with a reputation for being a terrific developmental coach. Perhaps the Giants will start to look a bit like the Diamondbacks in a year or two.
Kazuma Okamoto to Be Posted
NPB infielder Kazuma Okamoto will be posted for MLB clubs this offseason, according to an announcement made by the Yomiuri Giants and Okamoto himself during a press conference earlier today. The 29-year-old Okamoto currently serves as the club’s captain and is a six-time All-Star with two Gold Gloves and three NPB home run titles to his name.
Angels Continue Managerial Search
While the Rangers, Giants, and Angels have all found new skippers for the 2026 season, the Atlanta Braves continue to find their new man for the job.
Mike Trout Reportedly Made Aware of Eric Kay’s Drug Issues
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified Tuesday that a team employee alerted him to possible concerns about drug abuse by its former communications director, Eric Kay, before the 2019 accidental overdose death of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs in a Texas hotel room.
The Long and Short of It: A Look at this Postseason’s Starting Pitching
Pitching usage in the postseason is an entirely different beast than in the regular season.
How I Voted for the 2025 Fielding Bible Awards: Infield
Ben Clemens breaks down his ballot for this years awards. No Arizona infielders made the final five for any of the covered positions.
