After making offers to both Ramon Vazquez and Mark Loretta, the Diamondbacks finally found their starting second baseman, signing Felipe Lopez to a one year $3.5 million deal. The D-Backs offers to Vazquez and Loretta were much less, and both players opted to pursue other offers, with Loretta agreeing to terms with division rival the [...]
Augie Ojeda News
SubscribeThe Arizona Diamondbacks have finally made their first move of the offseason, as they agreed to terms for a one year deal with back-up infielder Augie Ojeda. Ojeda hit .242 with 17 RBI and 2 triples in 231 at-bats last season for the Snakes.
Ojeda, who made $550,000 last season, will receive a modest raise, agreeing [...]
The Diamondbacks management continues to bet on this season’s team, making yet another trade. This time they acquired David Eckstein from the Toronto Blue Jays for minor league pitcher Chad Beck. Eckstein, hitting .277 with 18 doubles in 260 at-bats, adds a desperately needed consistent veteran bat to the D-Backs line-up. Eckstein will likely split [...]
