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April 4, 2021

Musgrove dominates Diamondbacks for 7-0 win in Padres debut

Joe Musgrove popped up out of the dugout on the first base side of Petco Park, paused at the foul line, doffed his cap and reflected for a moment before continuing out to the mound.

April 1, 2021

Hosmer, Padres beat Diamondbacks 8-7 in wild opener

Eric Hosmer had a homer among his three hits and drove in three runs, newcomer Victor Caratini also had three RBIs and the San Diego Padres gave up four long balls in the fifth inning to blow a five-run lead before beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 on Thursday to open one of the most anticipated seasons in franchise history.

March 24, 2021

Randy Johnson trends on social media as fans recall tragic bird incident 20 years later

Randy Johnson is a Hall of Fame pitcher, all-time great flamethrower, one of the tallest to ever play the game and a World Series champion. But perhaps what he’s best known for is tragically killing a bird.

March 22, 2021

Diamondbacks' Gallen has sore forearm, might miss opener

The Arizona Diamondbacks might be missing their best pitcher on opening day.

March 15, 2021

Diamondbacks coach Dave McKay suffers lacerated spleen in dugout spill

Arizona Diamondbacks coach Dave McKay suffered a broken rib and a lacerated spleen last week after taking a spill in the dugout.

February 21, 2021

MLB spring training still a hot ticket in Arizona

Even during a pandemic, the appetite to sit in the sun and watch Major League Baseball spring training appears robust.

February 16, 2021

MLB general manager announces wife has aggressive form of brain cancer

Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen announced on Sunday that his wife, Nicole, was diagnosed with glioblastoma, which is an aggressive, cancerous tumor on the left front part of her brain. She underwent surgery, but she is still experiencing symptoms.

January 27, 2021

BBWAA responds to Curt Schilling's request to be removed from 2022 Hall of Fame ballot

Curt Schilling, a three-time World Series champion, fell 16 votes shy of the 75% mark that would have made him a Hall of Famer this year. Schilling will have one more opportunity next year to make it to Cooperstown, but the former ace for the Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Boston Red Sox wants his name removed from the ballot.

January 26, 2021

Curt Schilling blasts Baseball Hall of Fame after falling short, requests off 2022 ballot

Curt Schilling, a three-time World Series champion, fell 16 votes shy of the 75% mark that would have made him a Hall of Famer this year. Schilling will have one more opportunity next year to make it to Cooperstown, but the former ace for the Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Boston Red Sox wants his name removed from the ballot.

October 29, 2020

Dozen MLB players have options turned down, go free

What figures to be a down and perhaps brutal market for baseball free agents in the offseason following the pandemic began Wednesday when a dozen players were told their contract options had been declined, among them St. Louis Cardinals Gold Glove second baseman Kolten Wong.