The Arizona Diamondbacks went heavy on pitching prospects on the second and final day of the MLB draft, also choosing a player with a familiar name.

The Houston Astros dealt the Arizona Diamondbacks another crushing loss on Tuesday, July 22, despite strong pitching from lefty Eduardo Rodriguez.

Third baseman Eugenio Suarez heads a list of outstanding MLB players nearing the end of their Diamondbacks contracts.

José Ramírez had a three-run homer in the first inning, Brayan Rocchio delivered a two-run single in the seventh and the Cleveland Guardians pulled away for a 10-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

The Diamondbacks have teamed up with OneCourt to help blind, low-vision fans follow home games at Chase Field.

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Major League Baseball is due for an expansion. And Salt Lake City could be on deck for a big swing at a new franchise, a ccording to USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale. “Major League Baseball believes the strongest two expansion markets remain Salt Lake City, Utah, and Nashville,” Nightengale reported this week.

DBacks pitcher Yilber Diaz would panhandle and worked as a street vendor and a car windshield washer. He lived hand-to-mouth before his big break.

A home belonging to Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was burglarized during the Major League Baseball All-Star break, according to police.