Corbin Carroll and Gunnar Henderson were unanimous winners of the 2023 Rookie of the Year Awards in the NL & AL. Carroll became the first player in Arizona Diamondbacks history to win the Jackie Robinson ROY Award while Henderson is the eighth in Baltimore Orioles history. We have a member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to share their…
Corbin Carroll, to the surprise of the absolutely no one, was announced on Monday as the National League Rookie of the Year Award winner following a historic season. He earned all 30 of the first-place votes to become the first Arizona Diamondbacks rookie to be given the honor. Carroll wasn’t the only unanimous winner for the Jackie Robinson Rookie of…
Max Scherzer hopes to regain his Hall of Fame form for the Texas Rangers in Game 3 of the 2023 World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. In the other dugout is rookie Brandon Pfaadt, who has pitched remarkably well this postseason. Will Torey Lovullo have more confidence on Monday night at Chase Field than Bruce Bochy? Can Corbin Carroll match…
The 2023 World Series is set and it’s far from what prognosticators and fans had expected when the season began on March 30. The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks make for the most unlikeliest of foes in Major League Baseball’s final when considering not only did these teams combine for 174 wins in the regular season, fewest of any Fall…
The 2023 World Series is set as the Arizona Diamondbacks will represent the National League after a shocking NLCS Game 7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Brandon Pfaadt continue to show dominance while MVP Ketel Marte extended his MLB-record hitting streak. Did the Phillies choke after going up 2-0 in this series? Will Rangers-Diamondbacks generate buzz?…
Los Angeles Dodgers are one game away from being bounced from the 2023 MLB Postseason early once again. Down 0-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks and needing a win at sold out Chase Field on Wednesday, will Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman finally start hitting this October? How special has Corbin Carroll been during the playoffs? Should fans of the Baltimore…
Dodger Stadium was a quite the scene on Saturday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ ace – and only veteran pitcher – was trounced by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Clayton Kershaw had great numbers over the D-backs, yet Corbin Carroll, Tommy Pham and Alek Thomas dominated. Merrill Kelly did not have great numbers, yet he pitched like the ace over L.A.…
The 2023 MLB Postseason is off and running after four games on day one of the four Wild Card Series. There were two upsets (Arizona Diamondbacks with Corbin Carroll & Gabriel Moreno and Texas Rangers with Jordan Montgomery & Evan Carter) and two favorites (Minnesota Twins with Pablo López & Royce Lewis and Philadelphia Phillies with Zack Wheeler & Nick…
Ezequiel Tovar and Corbin Carroll face off for three games in Denver as the NL Rookie of the Year Award candidates move in opposite directions. The Arizona Diamondbacks have been historically bad over the past month-plus and Carroll has taken a step back since starting the 2023 All-Star Game. Tovar continues to climb the rank of greatest rookie seasons in…
On this special episode of the DNVR Rockies Podcast, we asked our ALLCITY Network baseball hosts to say one nice thing about the Colorado Rockies… but then gave them the floor to roast them. PHNX’s Derek Montilla, CHGO White Sox’s Herb Lawrence and CHGO Cubs’ Ryan Herrera join host Suzie Hunter for a midseason check in, plus the gang gives…
Corbin Carroll has been electric for the first-place Arizona Diamondbacks in their pursuit to take down the Los Angeles Dodgers from atop the National League West. Is it possible that Dave Roberts’ crew just isn’t that outstanding in 2023? Which veterans has L.A. saved this time? Who are the new kids on the block for the Dodgers? The DNVR Rockies…
The Colorado Rockies are in the bottom of the National League standings for the fifth year in a row. But another more subjective scale of measurement may provide some hope for the Rockies and fans of their organization: farm system rankings. After Tuesday’s 10-4 loss to the San Francisco Giants, their ninth consecutive defeat at the hands of their NL…
Arizona Diamondbacks take the first two games of their series with the Colorado Rockies behind another strong outing from Zac Gallen. Kyle Freeland gave up three home runs, including his first to a left-handed batter. Has Corbin Carroll separated himself in the National League Rookie of the Year Award conversation with a homer and two stolen bases? Who made an…
MLB standings are relevant now that we’re past Memorial Day and both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies are turning heads. Despite Monday’s loss, why are the Rox continuing to trend upward? What has made the Dbacks on the best teams in the National League? And which Rockies legend has the secret to winning ball clubs? The DNVR Rockies Podcast…
With four baseball beats in three different cities around the country as part of the ALLCITY Network, an All-Star cast from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) have their picks for the 2023 MLB Season. Here’s the quartet who have predicted each division, Wild Card winner, World Series teams and end of year award winners: Patrick Lyons (@PatrickDLyons) of…
Corbin Carroll has a $111 million deal and has yet to play 50 games in MLB. Why did the Arizona Diamondbacks commit so much money over the next eight seasons to this National League Rookie of the Year candidate? What else have they done this spring to become to the darlings of the NL? Will everyone in the NL West…