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Aaron Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Joined: May 19, 2024

Aaron Hughes is a writer for Arizona Diamondbacks ON SI. Aaron also writes for Good Morning Baseball. From stats and analytics to player updates he keeps fans up to date with everything Dbacks. Follow Aaron on Twitter @AaronRHughes

May 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno (14) celebrates after hitting a two run home run in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Analysis

Gabriel Moreno is Pulling His Way to Offensive Success

The D-backs catcher is finding offensive success after a slow start

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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo watches his team play against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning at Chase Field on April 23, 2025, in Phoenix.
Arizona Diamondbacks News

Torey Lovullo Discusses Hot D-backs Topics

The D-backs manager discussed on some of the clubs most controversial topics

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May 12, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) delivers a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

Merrill Kelly Faces Rockies in Crucial Series Finale

After dropping Saturday's matchup against Colorado, the D-backs must take the rubber match

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Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Yilber Diaz (45) reacts after loading the bases against the San Francisco Giants in the eighth inning at Chase Field in Phoenix on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
Arizona Diamondbacks Prospects

Diamondbacks Prospect Suffers Meltdown in Reno Aces Loss

Arizona's MiLB affiliates struggled, and top prospect Yilber Diaz floundered alongside them

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May 17, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen (23) pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Reiner-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

D-backs Pitching Staff Spoils Offensive Breakout vs Rockies

The Diamondbacks lost in historic fashion as the clubs arms failed to hold a high scoring lead

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May 7, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) throws against the New York Mets in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

Diamondbacks Begin a Battle by the Bay Behind Veteran Starter

The D-backs take on the Giants for the first time in 2025 with Merrill Kelly on the mound

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Apr 27, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Pfaadt (32) throws against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

D-backs Take On Dodgers in First NL West Matchup of 2025

In the first interdivisional matchup of the year for Arizona they'll take on the Los Angeles Dodgers

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May 1, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Josh Naylor (22) hits a double against the New York Mets during the fifth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Josh Naylor's Toughness on Display for the Diamondbacks

With a brutal day of injury scares behind him, the D-backs first baseman seems unaffected

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May 6, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen (23) throws against the New York Mets in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

Zac Gallen Pitches the Diamondbacks to Victory vs Mets

For the second time in a week the D-backs ace takes down the Mets

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May 5, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll hits a home run in the first inning against the New York Mets at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

Diamondbacks Hunt for Redemption in Duel with Mets

The D-backs will look to punch back in their penultimate matchup with the Mets

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May 4, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Arizona Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Jose Herrera (11) runs the bases after hitting a two-run double during the fourth inning against Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ranger Suarez (55) at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Day

Diamondbacks Hang On to Win Nail-Biter in Philadelphia

A close shave away from a sweep, the D-backs managed to claim victory from the jaws of defeat

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Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Kristian Robinson during spring training workouts at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on Feb 17, 2025, in Scottsdale.

Pitching Prevails and Plagues for Diamondbacks MiLB Squads

D-backs minor league pitchers show off in a pair of strong victories

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