Scottsdale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks announced they released veteran outfielder Ben Francisco on Sunday. Francisco, 33, signed a minor league contract with Arizona in December. In six spring training appearances, Francisco batted 1-for-9. The seven-year big league veteran […]
Scottsdale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Diamondbacks catcher Oscar Hernandez is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after breaking the hamate bone in his left hand. Hernandez initially felt soreness in his hand on Monday, but felt a sharp pain after fouling a […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks and reliever Addison Reed avoided arbitration on Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract. No financial terms were disclosed by the team. The 26-year-old right-hander finished his first season in the desert with a […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks and newly-acquired pitcher Jeremy Hellickson avoided arbitration Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract for the 2015 season. Arizona acquired Hellickson from the Rays via trade in November. Hellickson was named the AL’s top […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics acquired pitcher Eury De La Rosa from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations on Thursday. In 25 games with Arizona last season, De La Rosa went 2-0 with a 2.95 ERA. The 24-year-old […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – After being spurned by Jon Lester the Boston Red Sox continued to bolster their rotation on Thursday, as they acquired Wade Miley from the Arizona Diamondbacks for right-handers Rubby De La Rosa and Allen Webster. […]
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs have acquired catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a pair of low-level minor league pitchers. “I’m really excited, to be honest,” Montero told the Arizona Republic in a phone […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks officially announced on Monday the signing of Cuban power-hitting outfielder Yasmany Tomas to a six-year, $68.5 million contract. The deal also has an opt-out clause after four years. “The opportunity to find […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – When former Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers acquired Didi Gregorius from the Cincinnati Reds back in 2012 he said the shortstop reminded him of a young Derek Jeter. Gregorius will now be the one who […]
Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Diamondbacks made their first offseason move towards bolstering their rotation on Friday, acquiring former American League Rookie of the Year Jeremy Hellickson from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for two minor league prospects. […]