Diamondbacks' Chase Even Record in Final Game of Season
The Arizona Diamondbacks have stumbled upon what will be the final game of their 2025 season. After being eliminated from playoff contention on Friday night, Ar
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Lovullo will get a multi-year extension to continue his training program to become a better in game manager and bullpen master. Ownership will say that the Dbacks are a .500 (or slightly below) team and with Torey at the helm we plan to stay there - but that's contending, right?They did a commendable job not phoning it in after the trades were made, but if you look at the whle season in its entirety, they were underperformers in the first half, it took them 100 games to get their starting pitchers straightened out, the bullpen was a horror show, and the stubborness to stick with things that weren't working all did them in.
I'm guessing Lovullo will be back because he's Hazen's guy, and they've convinced themselves that they were playoff contenders and a good team. But closing strong and getting above .500 before folding at the end of the year doesn't make you a good team.
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