A series opener between the Chicago Cubs (19-12) and Arizona Diamondbacks (16-13) is scheduled for Friday at 2:20 p.m. ET, at Wrigley Field. The Diamondbacks are an underdog (+112 on the moneyline) when they take the field at the Cubs (-132). The Cubs will start Colin Rea (3-1) against the Diamondbacks and Zac Gallen (1-1).

James McCann just set an MLB position player pitching record. It's not the kind of record the Arizona Diamondbacks catcher actually wants to have, though. McCann has set a mark by pitching more times before the end of April as a position player than anyone in MLB history,

William Contreras went 4 for 4 with a homer and four RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers overcame Brandon Woodruff’s early exit and trounced the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-1.

Here's how to watch Thursday's Milwaukee Brewers vs Arizona Diamondbacks game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

The Diamondbacks came back from down six runs, with Tim Tawa's grand slam, Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s go-ahead double and Ildemaro Vargas' blazing hot bat the biggest catalysts.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 5-6 to open the 2026 regular season, though it feels as if the D-backs have hardly come close to scraping the ceiling of their capabilities — and there's one particular reason that stands out. No, it's not the bullpen.

Except, this poll came after the first series against Los Angeles was already in the books, and that acted as a stiff reality check. For the Diamondbacks were swept in the three-game series. There were positives: two of the games were lost by a single run,

Arizona Diamondbacks veteran first baseman Carlos Santana was removed from the D-backs' series finale matchup with the Atlanta Braves after appearing to tweak something on a check-swing in the bottom of the second inning. Santana did talk his way into ...