Study: Climate change causing spike in MLB home runs

A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences.

Longoria, Carroll hit back-to-back HRs, D-backs top Dodgers

Longoria and rookie Corbin Carroll hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning off Clayton Kershaw, lifting the Diamondbacks over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 on Friday night.

May throws 6 impressive innings, Dodgers beat D-backs 5-2

May threw six dominant innings, Freddie Freeman hit a solo homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-2 in the home opener for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night.

Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan throws out first pitch at D-backs home opener

Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Moldovan continues his recovery after he was shot multiple times while investigating reports of cars driving erratically in December 2021.

Play Ball! Arizona Diamondbacks play first home game of 2023 season
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Baseball fans gathered at Chase Field in Downtown Phoenix on April 6, as the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Dodgers in the Dbacks' first home game of the season. FOX 10's Lauren Clark reports.

Machado ejected, Padres blow 4-run lead, lose 8-6 to D-backs

Kevin Ginkel (1-0) got the win and Luis Garcia (0-1) the loss. Drey Jameson allowed Trent Grisham’s homer in the ninth but earned his first save.

Padres 1st MLB team to walk off on back-to-back HRs against D-backs

The Diamondbacks took a 4-3 lead on Evan Longoria’s homer in the top of the ninth, two innings after rookie Corbin Carroll tied the game with a leadoff shot to right field.

Anthony Rendon suspended 5 games for altercation with fan

LA Angels infielder Anthony Rendon faces a 5-game suspension for grabbing a fan by the t-shirt and then taking a swipe at him after the team's Opening Day loss against Oakland Athletics.

Former Diamondback battling cancer, Arizona Cardinal sentenced for criminal speeding: top sports stories

A former member of the Arizona Diamondbacks underwent surgery after being diagnosed with cancer, and a wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals was sentenced in his criminal speeding case – these are the top stories in the world of sports from March 27 to April 2.

D-backs’ speed, bunt beat Dodgers 2-1, overcomes Syndergaard

Arizona tied the score in the fifth when Carroll singled, stole second and third and scored on Geraldo Perdomo’s double.

Chase Field: Ballpark formerly known as 'The Bob' celebrates 25th birthday amid uncertain future

As the ballpark formerly known as Bank One Ballpark celebrates its 25th birthday, there are some questions over whether the Arizona Diamondbacks will stay at Chase Field, or go elsewhere.

Dodgers proposal gone wrong: Fan gets tackled by security mid-proposal

As he got down on one knee and pulled out the ring, fans went wild cheering him on. Moments later, a security officer blindsided him with an NFL-like tackle, knocking his hat off of his head. And it was all caught on video.

Dodgers’ offense hot on chilly night in 8-2 win over D-backs

Will Smith went 3 for 5 and drove in three runs, James Outman homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 on Thursday night in their season opener.

Budweiser to release new limited-edition Cubs cans

The unique cans are being released for 14 Major League Baseball teams across the league.

MLB legend Ken Griffey Jr among highest-paid Reds players in 2023

Ken Griffey Jr. has not appeared in a Major League Baseball game since the 2010 season with the Seattle Mariners but he’s still due a paycheck with the Cincinnati Reds this season.

Kevin Durant expected to make Suns home debut, Coyotes minority owner arrested: top sports stories

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant will reportedly make his highly anticipated home debut following his latest injury, and a minority owner of the Arizona Coyotes has been suspended indefinitely after he was arrested – these are the top stories in the world of sports from March 20-26.

MLB umpires will have a new view for replays this season – on Zoom

Major League Baseball struck a deal with Zoom Video Communications Inc. allowing on-field umpires to watch the replay operations center evaluating contested calls.

Jose Altuve hit-by-pitch in World Baseball Classic, leaves game with thumb fracture

Jose Altuve left Venezuela’s 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States on Saturday night with a fractured right thumb after getting hit by a pitch in another injury setback at the World Baseball Classic.