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The Arizona Diamondbacks went into the 2023-2024 offseason coming off a wildly successful Postseason run. After squeaking into the playoffs with an 84-78 record to capture the third NL Wild Card, they went all the way to the World Series before bowing out in five games to the Texas Rangers.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / October 1

Diamondbacks’ Mike Hazen and Torey Lovullo address Ketel Marte off day, injuries

The end of a season brings about evaluations and regrets, and for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the topic of injury management came up during exit interviews.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / September 25

Mike Hazen: D-backs have got to start playing better baseball

Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen has complimented his team’s talent dating back to before the trade deadline and before a 20-5 push that thrust the D-backs into the playoff mix to the point a berth seemed inevitable.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / September 23

If the D-backs Get into the Dance, They Can Make Another Run

Last year, the Arizona Diamondbacks got on a roll in September that took them to the World Series. Ahead of the 2024 campaign, general manager Mike Hazen made a number of moves designed to get the Snakes back to the postseason.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14

Reinforcements on the way for Diamondbacks ahead of playoff push

After a shocking run to the World Series last October, the Diamondbacks once again find themselves inching toward the playoffs.

Diamondbacks lose starting pitcher to injury

Diamondbacks recall Yilber Diaz, option Slade Cecconi

Diamondbacks hit five homers to rout Rangers

25 MLB legends who made their names in the postseason

The 'MLB postseason veterans' quiz

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / August 9

Arizona Diamondbacks Top 30 Prospects Post Trade Deadline Edition

The Arizona Diamondbacks have seen quite a few breakout years from their prospects. The opposite is true for many of their top prospects entering this year who have struggled to stay healthy.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Just Baseball / August 1

Eugenio Suárez Has Turned Around His First Season With the Diamondbacks

When Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen traded with the Seattle Mariners for third baseman Eugenio Suárez, he was checking off an item on a shopping list designed to shore up the National League champions’ roster.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 30

Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen Talks About Trade Deadline Moves

Arizona Diamondbacks General Manager Mike Hazen swung three trades during the MLB Trade Deadline period including two in the final hours before the deadline.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 26

Diamondbacks' Mike Hazen Discusses Puk Trade, Focused on Pitching at Deadline

Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks kicked off MLB's trade season, acquiring left-handed reliever A.J. Puk from the Miami Marlins, in exchange for prospects Deyvison De Los Santos and Andrew Pintar.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 23

What Would Make Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen Sell at the Deadline?

The Arizona Diamondbacks came out of the All Star Break riding high, taking the first two games of a three game series with the Cubs. That moved them three games above .500 for the first time this year and had them tied for the second NL Wild Card position.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / July 20

Mike Hazen provides insights on Diamondbacks trade deadline goals

The Arizona Diamondbacks entered the All-Star break on a high note, boasting a 10-5 record over their final 15 games. This strong finish, achieved some notable tough opponents, has propelled the D-backs above the .500 mark for the first time since early April.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 20

Diamondbacks GM says team planning to be deadline buyer

He said on July 1 that he was hoping his club would be in a position to add rather than subtract at the trade deadline, and the Diamondbacks’ strong play in the last three weeks has paid off their general manager’s belief.

Diamondbacks’ momentum before All-Star break fuels trade-deadline hopes

Rangers GM hopes team will become buyers at trade deadline

Braves GM can kill two birds with one stone at trade deadline

Blue Jays need to completely clean house, but it won't be easy

Mariners face critical trade deadline

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 19

What Infielders Could the Diamondbacks Trade for at the Deadline?

The 2024 Trade Deadline is approaching fast, and with the Arizona Diamondbacks setting themselves up to be buyers, I compiled a list of infielders that might fit the teams bill.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 17

What are the Keys to the Diamondbacks' Trade Deadline Decisions?

The Arizona Diamondbacks went 8-4 over their final four series before the All-Star Break to finish the first half with a 49-48 record. That push has them just one game out of the third wild card spot behind the New York Mets, and 1.5 games behind the Cardinals for the second spot.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 14

The Arizona Diamondbacks Draft Outfielder Slade Caldwell 29th Overall

With the 29th pick of the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft, the Arizona Diamondbacks selected Outfielder Slade Caldwell out of Valley View High School in Arkansas.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / July 3

Mike Hazen wants to buy at the trade deadline but can the Diamondbacks make that happen?

This week, Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen has discussed the team’s situation at the trade deadline. Appearing on the Wolf & Luke Show on Arizona Sports radio on Wednesday, Hazen spoke about where they have to be in the standings in order to be buyers.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 1

Diamondbacks GM discusses team's approach to trade deadline

As with most of those borderline contenders, Arizona’s deadline approach is going to be heavily determined by how they play over the next four weeks.

Diamondbacks to designate struggling catcher for assignment

25 MLB legends who made their names in the postseason

The '2001 Arizona Diamondbacks' quiz

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / June 24

Just How Tough is the Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule?

The Arizona Diamondbacks have a 38-40 record, and are 1.0 games behind the Padres for the third National League Wild Card spot. They're also in third place in the NL West, 9.5 games behind the first place Dodgers, with those same Padres in second place in the division.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / February 14

GM Mike Hazen Uncertain If Diamondbacks ‘Closed The Gap On Paper’ With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers had some early trouble with the Arizona Diamondbacks last season, specifically during a series at Chase Field, but then went on to dominate their head-to-head meetings en route to running away with the National League West title.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / December 23

D-backs’ GM Mike Hazen stays focused on Arizona’s path amid Dodgers’ offseason splurge

While the Los Angeles Dodgers make headlines with a staggering $1 billion spending spree this offseason, the Arizona Diamondbacks are quietly making waves of their own in the National League West.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 23

Diamondbacks looking to make additional moves

The Arizona Diamondbacks are having a nice little offseason and they're probably not done yet.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / November 9

D-backs Mike Hazen Playing Catchup at GM Meetings

Diamondbacks General Manager Mike Hazen was among the 15 National League executives to address the media yesterday in Scottsdale during the GM Meetings taking place at the Omni Resort and Spa.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / November 3

It is time for Mike Hazen to spend big this offseason

After the Diamondbacks magical postseason run ended up dying in Game 5 of the World Series, GM Mike Hazen gave some insights on his goals this offseason.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / October 11, 2023

Mike Hazen’s sons will throw the ceremonial first pitch at Chase Field for Game 3

Slightly more than a year following the heartbreaking loss of his wife, Nicole, to cancer, the four sons of Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen will step onto the mound ahead of Game 3 of the NLDS to deliver the ceremonial first pitch at Chase Field.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 4, 2023

Diamondbacks extend GM, eliminating potential Red Sox return

For the first time since 2017, the Diamondbacks are in the postseason. The club took significant steps forward this season, improving their record by 10 wins from 2022 while infusing some rookies into key roles in the lineup, and ultimately earned a wild-card spot.

Diamondbacks’ C Gabriel Moreno removed from Game 2 with head injury

Diamondbacks OF suffered injury during batting practice

Watch: Diamondbacks' Evan Longoria makes incredible double play

Watch: Diamondbacks hit home runs on back-to-back pitches

The '2001 Arizona Diamondbacks' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / October 4, 2023

Potential Red Sox GM target to remain with his current team

The Boston Red Sox can cross one name off their list of potential GMs after one rumored target decided to remain in his current role. The Arizona Diamondbacks signed GM Mike Hazen to a new five-year contract, according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic.

Christian Arroyo elects free agency

Former Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield dies at 57

Babe Ruth: Career retrospective

The 'MLB MVP vote-getters from the 2022 season' quiz