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• Corbin Burnes Suffers Teres Major Strain, Likely Out Until September
Diamondbacks right-hander Corbin Burnes has suffered a teres major strain and will be shut down from his throwing progression. Manager Torey Lovullo says Burnes probably won’t be back until September with this setback. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic was among those to relay the news. The righty underwent Tommy John surgery in June of […]...2026
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• D-Backs’ Cristian Mena To Undergo Shoulder Surgery
Diamondbacks right-hander Cristian Mena will undergo shoulder surgery, manager Torey Lovullo announced on Monday (link via Jesse Borek of MLB.com). It’ll likely end his 2026 season before it began. Mena will go nearly two full years without making an appearance. He first landed on the injured list last June with a teres major strain that shelved […]...2026
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• Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Nearing A Return
The Diamondbacks could get Lourdes Gurriel Jr. back just in time for a matchup against his former team. “Don’t be surprised if you see him in our lineup this weekend,” manager Torey Lovullo told the Burns & Gambo Show. The outfielder is less than eight months removed from tearing his ACL near the end of […]...2026
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• D-Backs Move Brandon Pfaadt To Bullpen
The Diamondbacks are moving Brandon Pfaadt to the bullpen, relays José M. Romero of The Arizona Republic. Merrill Kelly will be activated from the 15-day injured list to start tomorrow’s game in Baltimore. This was the expectation. Zac Gallen, Eduardo Rodriguez and Ryne Nelson are locked into the rotation. Manager Torey Lovullo said last week that the Snakes were […]...2026
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• Diamondbacks Will Place Gabriel Moreno On Injured List
The Diamondbacks are going to place catcher Gabriel Moreno on the injured list, per Steve Gilbert of MLB.com. Manager Torey Lovullo described it as a muscular issue in Moreno’s back and added that the team doesn’t expect a long absence for him. It was reported a few hours ago that Moreno was set to undergo […]...2026
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• Diamondbacks Notes: Moreno, Carroll, Kelly, Pfaadt
Gabriel Moreno is set to undergo an MRI today after leaving yesterday’s game due to lower back tightness, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic writes. Manager Torey Lovullo told Piecoro and other media yesterday that Moreno was viewed as day-to-day, and the catcher downplayed the seriousness of the issue. The MRI could simply be a […]...2026
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• D-Backs’ Cristian Mena To Undergo Shoulder Surgery
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• Diamondbacks Notes: Santana, Kelly
Carlos Santana left today’s game with right groin discomfort, and manager Torey Lovullo told reporters (including Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic) that Santana will undergo an MRI tomorrow. The injury developed during an at-bat in the second inning, though Santana still managed to hit a single before being replaced by a pinch-runner. The Diamondbacks […]...2026
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• NL Week 2 Strategy-April 04, 2026
In the Field OF Jordan Lawlar was placed on the 10-day IL with a fractured right wrist. He is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. He was hitting .333 with 1 HR, 3 R, 2 RBI, and 1 SB in 20 PA before the injury. OF Tim Tawa and OF Jorge Barrosa are expected to fill in while he is out. Tawa offered power and speed (7 HR and 8 SB in 225 PA) last year but struggled to hit for average (.201 AVG and 28% K). B...2026
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• Jordan Lawlar To Miss Six To Eight Weeks With Broken Wrist
Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar has a right wrist fracture, manager Torey Lovullo tells reporters, including Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. He will be placed on the 10-day injured list and is expected to miss six to eight weeks. Catcher Adrian Del Castillo will come off the IL to take Lawlar’s roster spot. It’s yet […]...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 21, 2026
Troubles in Toronto Trey Yesavage, with a shoulder impingement, is expected to be out until at least Apr 14. The overarm, overhead delivery for the RHP has either caused wear after his postseason surge, or the Blue Jays just wanna shelve him to limit IP. While he didn't qualify for IP in his end of year promotion in 2025, but his high chase and whiff rate up around 35% was spectacular and his Grou...2026
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• D-Backs Notes: Del Castillo, Thomas, Rotation
The Diamondbacks are expected to begin the year without catcher/first baseman Adrian Del Castillo. Manager Torey Lovullo said Monday that the 26-year-old is dealing with a left calf injury that’ll keep him out of game action for the bulk of Spring Training (link via Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports). He’ll be reassessed closer to Opening…...2026
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• D-backs' Carroll headed to IL with wrist fracture
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo told reporters, after his club's 10-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night, that star outfielder Corbin Carroll has a chip fracture in his left wrist, and the veteran is headed to the injured list....2025
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• Corbin Carroll Diagnosed With Wrist Fracture
Corbin Carroll has been diagnosed with a “chip fracture” in his left wrist, manager Torey Lovullo told D-Backs’ postgame host Todd Walsh (h/t to Jody Jackson). It’s unclear how long he’ll be out of action or whether there’s any consideration of surgery. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic had reported shortly before Lovullo’s announcement that…...2025
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• A.J. Puk Undergoes Elbow Surgery; Gabriel Moreno Diagnosed With Fractured Finger
Diamondbacks reliever A.J. Puk underwent elbow surgery today, manager Torey Lovullo tells the Burns & Gambo show. Puk had visited Dr. Neal ElAttrache after experiencing recurring soreness as he tried to work back from a flexor strain. Lovullo didn’t have specific details as to whether he required a full Tommy John ligament replacement or some…...2025
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #3: St. Louis Cardinals

Photo by Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images At least you’re not a Cardinals fan! *Please Note This Is Satire* I usually write serious articles. This is not one of them. Trash talk has been an integral part of baseball since its inception. All the way back in 1912, Ty Cobb ran into the crowd during a game to beat up a fan who was yelling some ... less than savory things at him. To be very cle...2025
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"Manager Torey Lovullo enters 2026 with a lineup built around a trio of dangerous on-base threats at the top, backed by a veteran middle of the order."

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"Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo has informed members of the media that right-hander Corbin Burnes will undergo Tommy John surgery."

2024
"Manager Torey Lovullo announced the decision on The Burns & Gambo Show this afternoon (link via Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports)."

2023
"Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo spoke vividly about veteran Tommy Pham offering to give up his final at-bat in Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday in order for teammate Jace Peterson to get a turn at the plate during Arizona's victory."

2022
"Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo informed reporters, including Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, that lefty Dallas Keuchel will start Sunday’s game for the club."

2021
"Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo will remain with the team after signing a contract extension, GM Mike Hazen told reporters."

2020
"Diamondbacks outfielder Kole Calhoun has tested positive for COVID-19, manager Torey Lovullo announced Monday (via Zach Buchanan of The Athletic)."

2019
"Torey Lovullo is entering his third year as manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks."

2018
"has a right pec strain and will open the season on the disabled list, according to manager Torey Lovullo (via Nick Pecoro of AZ Central Sports)."

2017
"Lauded by players for his communication skills, Torey Lovullo led the D-backs to a complete turnaround in 2017, and for that he was named National League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America on Tuesday."

2016
"Gardenhire will join the D-backs coaching staff and serve as top lieutenant for new manager Torey Lovullo,…"

2015
"Ortiz's second home run of the game pushed the 39-year-old into the distinguished club, as MLB noted: MLB provided the video of Ortiz's historic blast, hit off Rays starter Matt Moore in the fourth inning: MLB also shared video of Ortiz's 499th home run earlier in the game: As Big Papi was marching toward the milestone, Red Sox interim manager Torey Lovullo told Alec Shirkey of MLB."

2014
"Red Sox coach Torey Lovullo interviewed exceptionally well, according to sources, and former Twin Doug Mientkiewicz remains a hot managerial prospect."

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• Torey Lovullo Will Return As D-Backs’ Manager In 2026
The Diamondbacks are bringing back manager Torey Lovullo for what’ll be his 10th season, as first reported by Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. Lovullo was already under contract for one more year after signing an extension shortly after the team won the National League pennant in 2023. While the Diamondbacks aren’t making a managerial…...2025
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• Get to know the South Bend Cubs

Yovanny Cabrera | MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs high-A affiliate features some strong pitching this year. The final of our four minor league affiliates is the closest one to Chicago, the High-A South Bend Cubs of the Midwest League. The South Bend Cubs start their season tonight at Beloit. Their home opener at Four Winds Field is on Monday at 7:05 Eastern T...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• State of the Position, 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Bud Black will be back for his 9th season as the Colorado manager Despite six-straight losing seasons, including a pair of 100-plus loss seasons, the Rockies are sticking with their coaching staff, but just in a smaller form in 2025. For the third-straight season, the Rockies coaching staff looks much like it did the year before. While manager Bud Black, bench co...2025
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• Cubs announce their 2025 minor league coaching staffs

Principal Park in Des Moines, home of the Iowa Cubs | Dylan Heuer You’ll recognize most of these names, as many have been in the organization for a long time. The Cubs Tuesday announced the coaching staffs for their affiliates at Triple-A Iowa, Double-A Knoxville, High-A South Bend, Low-A Myrtle Beach, the Arizona Complex League and the Dominican Summer League. There’s quite a bit of stabi...2025
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• Biggest needs heading into Christmas for each National League team

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Mets and Cubs have made big moves, but several other contenders still need to strike. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is a time full of giving and receiving gifts to celebrate the holidays. Now that the winter meetings have passed, only a few days remain before Christmas and turning the page to 2025. Each team has question marks wort...2024
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• Tuesday Rockpile: Should the Colorado Rockies sign Joc Pederson?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Clearly, we’re at a slow time in the MLB offseason, a fact true for most teams, but especially the Colorado Rockies, who have done very little, save sign a couple of MiLB contracts and make a low-profile trade. Indeed, Kris Bryant’s Lamborghini has gotten more attention than the offseason C...2024
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• Schwarber's Showcase - September 4, 2024
Kyle Schwarber, OF, Phillies Kyle Schwarber had a monster game on Tuesday to lead the Phillies to a 10-9 win over the Blue Jays. He went 5 for 6 with 3 home runs and a double, tallying 4 runs and 6 RBI. His final home run, a three-run blast, put the Phillies up 10-8 in the ninth inning against Toronto closer Chad Green. This was his first game with a home run in almost three weeks, and it brings h...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Diamondbacks series preview

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Cubs open the second “half” of the season at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won two of three from the Diamondbacks in April in Phoenix, but... That’s a big “but.” The Cubs led the third game 11-7 after seven innings, but the D-backs scored a run off each of four different Cubs relievers to win the game in 10 innings, 12-11. Let’s hope the Cubs are don...2024
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• NL West Notes: Rodriguez, Thomas, Musgrove, Montgomery
The Diamondbacks sent both left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez and outfielder Alek Thomas for MRI exams last week, and Torey Lovullo told reporters (per MLB.com’s Injury Tracker) that the results of Rodriguez’s MRI were “very positive,” but that there was no update on Thomas’s status as the club plans to seek second and third opinions on the…...2024
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• Kelly scratched as D-backs await test results

Manager Torey Lovullo said Merrill Kelly is experiencing shoulder discomfort and had an MRI on Saturday night. There was no immediate word on what those tests showed....2024
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• Get to know the South Bend Cubs

Yohendrick Pinango | Chloe Trofatter / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs High-A affiliate has some impressive hitters and more than a few promising arms. If there’s one minor league affiliate that most Cubs fans go to see, it is the High-A South Bend Cubs of the Midwest League. It’s under a two-hour drive from Wrigley Field to Four Winds Field and Four Winds Field is considered to be one of the ...2024
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• D-backs manager Torey Lovullo, son Nick, share special moment at Fall Stars Game
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• New video shows Diamondbacks manager confronting Ketel Marte heckler

Video of Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo yelling at a White Sox fan who heckled Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte about his late mother has emerged....2025
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• Fan who heckled Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte over his late mother indefinitely banned from all MLB stadiums

Manager Torey Lovullo wrote off the "idiot" fan after consoling Marte...2025
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• White Sox ban fan who heckled Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte over his late mother, per report

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• Lovullo heeds mom's advice amid D-backs' slump
With his team in a slump, manager Torey Lovullo said he has turned to his 92-year-old mom's advice to "throw out the analytics and trust your gut."...2025
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• Lovullo gets tossed, then ejects entire ump crew
Arizona manager Torey Lovullo was ejected in the eighth inning of the Diamondbacks game at San Francisco on Wednesday, and moments later returned the favor to the umpiring crew....2025
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• David Ortiz Records 500th Home Run: Highlights and Reaction
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• Red Sox manager John Farrell has Stage I lymphoma
Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell revealed that doctors found Stage 1 lymphoma while doing his hernia surgery Monday in Detroit, and he will start treatment “in the coming days.” Farrell will be out indefinitely, and Torey Lovullo will manage the team in his place. Chemotherapy should take nine weeks, according to Farrell. “Thankfully, it was detected in the hernia surgery,” Farrell told reporte...2015
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• Lovullo: I don’t see Hanley Ramirez playing left field again in 2015
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox’s outfield just got a lot less crowded. Interim manager Torey Lovullo said ahead of Boston’s game against the New York Yankees on Tuesday that he does not foresee Hanley Ramirez playing in the outfield again this season. This came shortly after Alejandro De Aza was traded to the San Francisco Giants at Monday’s Major League Baseball waiver trade deadline. Lovullo said t...2015
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• Torey Lovullo meets President Obama at Red Sox’s hotel in New York
The Boston Red Sox found out Monday that they were staying at the same hotel in New York as President Barack Obama for their series against the Yankees. And now, Torey Lovullo’s wish has come true. The Red Sox’s interim manager said Monday that the president was spotted in the hotel’s gym but that he’d just missed him. Lovullo said he’d start his morning workout earlier Tuesday, per ESPN Boston’s ...2015
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• Kole Calhoun Tests Positive For COVID-19
Diamondbacks outfielder Kole Calhoun has tested positive for COVID-19, manager Torey Lovullo announced Monday (via Zach Buchanan of The Athletic). Fortunately, Calhoun’s asymptomatic and doing well, per Lovullo. Whether Calhoun will be ready for the start of the regular season is unclear, though, as he’ll have to quarantine for two weeks and test negative for…...2020
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• Torey Lovullo: Red Sox trying to add bench coach
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 26, 2024

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Welcome to the show, Tyler Gentry! The Royals called up outfielder Tyler Gentry to fill in for injured outfielder Hunter Renfroe. That move was calling up Gentry, ranked as the Royals’ No. 15 prospect by MLB Pipeline. The 25-year-old outfielder is slashing .256/.346/.429 with 13 home runs in 105 games for the Storm Chasers this season, but he’s rea...2024
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• McCarthyism Refers To The Hysteria Around Jake McCarthy
Corbin Carroll sat yesterday against the historically significant southpaw, Bailey Falter (6 1/3 IP, 1 ER, 5 baserunners, 6 Ks, ERA at 4.08). Torey Lovullo, fantastic on MTV's The Challenge, benches Corbin Carroll after two games is such big-brain'ing. Never underestimate the dumbness of any of this. Oh, and if this is because the new CBA says a guy who starts the year with the team, and wins the ...2022
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• Merrill Kelly To Begin Season On Diamondbacks’ 15-Day IL
Back problems have limited Merrill Kelly to just two Spring Training outings, and thus it isn’t any surprise that Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo announced today that Kelly would start the season on the 15-day injured list. Lovullo told reporters (including Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports) that the club’s starting five will consist of Zac Gallen, […]...2026
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• Diamondbacks Notes: Moreno, Lawlar, Kelly, Burnes
The D-Backs scratched catcher Gabriel Moreno from tonight’s Spring Training matchup against the Royals, manager Torey Lovullo told reporters (including Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports). The Gold Glover is dealing with forearm tightness and headed for imaging. Lovullo largely downplayed the concern, noting that it’s only a slight issue for Moreno when he throws. It seems […]...2026
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• Team Offense, Arizona Diamondbacks
Claude.AI writes: The Arizona Diamondbacks averaged 4.88 runs per game in 2025, sixth in the majors and fourth in the National League. Manager Torey Lovullo enters 2026 with a lineup built around a trio of dangerous on-base threats at the top, backed by a veteran middle of the order. The projected starting nine comes from […]...2026
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• Brewers drop heartbreaker to Diamondbacks in extras, 11-10

Allan Henry-Imagn Images It was a seesaw game that ended with Arizona on top Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers dropped their series finale in Arizona on Sunday afternoon, losing 11-10 in 10 innings to the Diamondbacks in a back-and-forth game as they couldn’t complete the sweep. The Brewers forced Zac Gallen to work in the first, but they had nothing to show for it. Brice Turang walked, Jack...2024
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• Rangers relievers keep their team rolling on the road to a World Series title

Photo by Caitlin O’Hara/MLB Photos via Getty Images Max Scherzer only pitched three innings for Texas in Game 3. The Rangers bullpen proceeded to step up in a major way to take the lead in the series. Heading into this season’s World Series, if you were talking about the pitching in this series then the discussion would inevitably reach the Arizona Diamondbacks and their bullpen. After al...2023
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the Division Series

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