Diamondbacks make Ketel Marte move
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The Arizona Diamondbacks made a major six-player roster move on Friday. The team is calling up catcher Adrian Del Castillo and right-hand reliever Trevor Richards from Triple-A Reno. First baseman Tristin English has been optioned to Triple-A.
The Chicago Cubs ended the first half looking like World Series contenders, but that doesn't mean their roster can't be improved upon at the trade deadline. The
Arizona Diamondbacks right fielder Corbin Carroll hasn't been approached yet, but he said he would love to play in next year's World Baseball Classic.
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Bleacher Report’s Joel Reuter named each seller’s top trade chips and their best potential landing spots, with the Yankees as the best landing spot for a two-time All-Star third baseman. Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suárez has had a phenomenal season thus far and would solve a lot of problems for the Bronx Bombers.
The All-Star break is over and play resumes this weekend for the Arizona Diamondbacks (47-50) and St. Louis Cardinals (51-46). Both teams are chasing the third
Their top pick, prep shortstop Kayson Cunningham, fits the archetype of several who have come before him. He is left-handed and athletic. He makes a lot of contact, plays an up-the-middle position and runs well. And, of course, he is undersized. The same could be said of Corbin Carroll, Alek Thomas and Slade Caldwell in their draft years.
The Diamondbacks received some good news on the injury front for a change with updates on Shelby Miller and Eugenio Suarez.