This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert's D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

The countdown to the 2025 season is on, and there's no better place to watch all the action than on DBACKS.TV, where you can watch every available D-backs Spring Training game for free. Simply log in with a registered username and password -- no credit card required.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When Spring Training opened, Corbin Burnes had a request for Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo -- he wanted to start the Cactus League opener, and while Lovullo is holding some of his veteran starters back a few days, he was more than happy to give Burnes the ball

This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert's D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest D-backs injury news and transactions.

As the sounds of bats cracking and gloves popping echo across the diamonds of Florida and Arizona, baseball's top prospects will be digging in to push for spots on Major League Opening Day rosters. Although most of these prospects will begin the season in the Minors, there are a handful

The Diamondbacks' six free telecasts on DBACKS.TV are among 23 broadcasts to tune into during Spring Training along with 11 radio games between Arizona Sports 98.7 and ESPN 620 AM, two games in Spanish on Latino Mix 100.3, and eight dbacks.com webcasts. Spring Training Diamondbacks television broadcasts will stream for

Tom Gorzelanny didn’t need to look to know something awful just happened. The Double-A Amarillo pitching coach had spent 12 years in the Majors, so he’d seen plenty of foul balls laced into his dugout. But he instantly knew the 96 mph shot Frisco’s Abimelec Ortiz scorched toward his bench

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Diamondbacks open their Cactus League schedule Friday with a game against the Rockies at Salt River Fields beginning at 1:05 p.m. MST, and we’ve got you covered for what you need to know for the spring and also what to watch for when games get underway.

Spring may not have arrived quite yet, but Spring Training has! Players have reported to camp and exhibition games kick off Thursday with the Cubs visiting the Dodgers in Glendale, Ariz.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- It was June 2018, and the Diamondbacks needed some outfield help and they had targeted veteran Jon Jay, who was with the Royals. As part of the discussions, the Royals asked for an 18-year-old shortstop in the Arizona farm system. D-backs general manager Mike Hazen was tempted,

Umpires first began calling both balls and strikes way back in 1864, and baseballers have been arguing about those calls ever since. Strike-zone judgment has been the subject of some untold number of verbal (and, yes, sometimes even physical) tussles. It has led to outbursts, interruptions, ejections. The greatest managerial

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Diamondbacks position players joined their pitching teammates on the field Monday for the first full-squad workout of Spring Training, and optimism was evident among players, staff and fans. “I think we have a really good ballclub and a chance to play deep into the postseason, and that's

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- As position players join pitchers for the first full-squad workout of the spring Monday, it’s clear that the starting infield seems to be in place with Eugenio Suárez (3B), Geraldo Perdomo (SS), Ketel Marte (2B) and Josh Naylor (1B). There are still things to figure out in

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Soon after D-backs GM Mike Hazen said he was still in the market for relief pitching, the team agreed to a one-year contract with veteran right-handed reliever?Kendall Graveman. The deal, which is for $1.35 million according to a source, was officially announced on Monday morning.

When Spring Training arrives each year, there are certain players who have more on the line than others. These are players who were perhaps injured the previous season or didn't live up to expectations. This year is no exception, with many such individuals looking to make a big impact during

This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert's D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The competition for spots in the Diamondbacks rotation is expected to be fierce with seven pitchers looking to fill five spots. Corbin Burnes, Zac Gallen, Merrill Kelly and Eduardo Rodriguez seem to have spots locked up, leaving Brandon Pfaadt, Ryne Nelson and Jordan Montgomery battling for the

Predicting Opening Day rosters is always a challenge, and it’s even harder to do so before Spring Training gets underway. There are a lot of moving parts with the Diamondbacks’ roster, particularly when it comes to the pitching staff. How they go about easing the logjam of starters will impact

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- It didn’t take long into his first media session of the spring for Torey Lovullo to be asked how he plans to handle the plethora of starting pitchers, and the Diamondbacks' manager basically had a two-word answer: Stay tuned. With Zac Gallen, Merrill Kelly, Eduardo Rodriguez, Brandon

This story was excerpted from Steve Gilbert's D-backs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Two years ago at this time, we did our best prospect soothsayer imitations by predicting who the No. 1 prospect in each organization would be heading into the 2025 season. Now it’s time to hold ourselves accountable. How’d we do?