Reddit AMA: Moreno, prospects, pitching development among hot spring topics
On Friday, MLB.com D-backs beat reporter Steve Gilbert held an Ask Me Anything on Reddit with fans at r/azdiamondbacks. This mailbag features questions and answers from there, lightly edited for clarity. The full AMA can be read here.
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Switch-hitting shortstop headlines D-backs' deep international signing class
After a season in which Trade Deadline deals helped reinvigorate the club’s farm system, the D-backs once again will get a large infusion of talent as the 2026 international signing period opens.
The club’s class is headlined by sweet-swinging shortstop Ruben Gallego, MLB Pipeline’s No. 42 international prospect. A
D-backs giving Lawlar chance to grow defensively
For the second straight winter, Diamondbacks prospect Jordan Lawlar found himself in the Dominican Republic during the offseason.
Last year it was so the former first-round pick could make up for missed at-bats due to injuries suffered during the 2024 regular season. This time around, the idea was to give Lawlar,
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Explore Visalia's Valley Strong Ballpark
Welcome to Valley Strong Park, where the Visalia Rawhide steer fans toward fun, and the answer to every question is more cowbell.
D-backs add 4 to 40-man roster; Henry DFA'd, Montes De Oca outrighted
The Diamondbacks added four players to their 40-man roster Tuesday, protecting them from being selected by another organization in next month's Rule 5 Draft.
Left-handers Kohl Drake and Mitch Bratt -- both of whom were acquired from the Rangers at the Trade Deadline in exchange for Merrill Kelly --
D-backs open to dealing top prospects for right return
PHOENIX -- The Diamondbacks have a clear priority this offseason: add pitching both for the rotation and the bullpen.
Pitching injuries devastated Arizona's big league staff and overall top-level pitching depth this past season. GM Mike Hazen is determined to rectify the issue this offseason, and he's open to dealing from
Hurley a standout among D-backs' Fall League participants
As the Arizona Fall League heads into the final two weeks of play, MLB.com spoke with Diamondbacks farm director Chris Slivka to get a rundown on each of Arizona's participants.
Where the D-backs' farm system stands after '25
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Next stop in whirlwind year for D-backs Deadline acquisition Hagaman? The AFL
David Hagaman sat at his locker on July 31 inside the Single-A Hickory Crawdads’ clubhouse. He had pitched five days prior, but there was reason to be attuned to his cell phone, as the Rangers tried furiously in the hours before the Trade Deadline to improve their standing in the
2025 MiLB Awards Show winners -- Hitter, Pitcher, more
The third annual MiLB Awards Show aired on MLB Network on Monday night with top prospects Konnor Griffin and Druw Jones on hand as hardware was handed out to the best of the best in the Minor Leagues during the 2025 season.
If you missed the show, we’ve got you covered.
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Lawlar called back up for another opportunity with D-backs
LOS ANGELES -- Jordan Lawlar hopes the third time is the charm.
The D-backs recalled their No. 1 prospect from Triple-A Reno ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Dodgers for what will be his third stint in the Majors.
Here are Sunday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Talk about the Sunday Scaries. Try showing up at the ballpark, stepping into the box and seeing these guys staring back at you. That was the scenario Sunday across the Minor Leagues as multiple top pitching prospects returned to the hill in fearsome fashion, most notably the second dominant performance
Here are Friday's top prospect performances from the Minors
There was plenty of offensive fireworks and impressive pitching performances during the penultimate Friday in August. Lazaro Montes (Mariners) led the way with another mulithomer contest and Max Clark (Tigers) returned from a brief injury with a dinger of his own. Andrew Painter (Phillies) rebounded with his best performance in
Here are Thursday's top prospect performances from the Minors
There was no shortage of top performances during a busy night around the Minors, headlined by a memorable debut from this year's No. 1 overall Draft pick Eli Willits (Nationals). The action also featured the first multihomer games from Top 100 prospects Aidan Miller (Phillies) and Charlie Condon (Rockies), plus
Here are Wednesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Jordan Lawlar (D-backs) didn't look like he's missed many beats since returning from injury, capping his comeback with his first long ball since June 17. Top 100 prospects Bryce Eldridge (Giants), Jesús Made (Brewers) and Spencer Jones (Yankees) also went deep while a pair of 2025 Draft picks
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Here are Sunday's top prospect performances from the Minors
It's mid-August, the dog days of summer. But players are acting like the season just began, still motivated and energized. On Sunday, the best performances from across the Minor Leagues came from familiar faces excelling at higher levels, both at the plate and on the mound. Here is a sampling