Locked On Diamondbacks - Daily Podcast On The Arizona Diamondbacks

Locked On Diamondbacks - Daily Podcast On The Arizona Diamondbacks

byLocked On Podcast Network, Millard Thomas

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Locked On Diamondbacks podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Major League Baseball. Host Millard Thomas shows you why baseball is his first love as he brings insights, rumors, recaps, and everything D-Backs. The Locked On Diamondbacks podcast provides your daily Diamondbacks fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Diamondbacks franchise. Locked On Diamondbacks takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the D-Backs locker room and...

Episodes(40 episodes)

BREAKING: Why Alex Bregman Could Change EVERYTHING for the Diamondbacks

E1383 - BREAKING: Why Alex Bregman Could Change EVERYTHING for the Diamondbacks

Is Alex Bregman coming to the Diamondbacks this offseason? Are the Arizona Diamondbacks gearing up to make a blockbuster move for superstar third baseman Alex Bregman? Today, Daynen Biggs breaks down the latest rumors and expert reports about the D-backs’ offseason strategy—including what it would take to land Bregman, how Ketel Marte’s future impacts potential deals, and the inside story behind Merrill Kelly’s new contract. We cover everything you need to know:- Why Alex Bregman is a real target for Arizona - Possible trade scenarios involving Ketel Marte <...
Published: Dec 18, 2025Duration: 31:59
Merrill Kelly Returns to Diamondbacks: Full Contract Breakdown & Impact

E1382 - Merrill Kelly Returns to Diamondbacks: Full Contract Breakdown & Impact

Merrill Kelly Returns to the Arizona Diamondbacks! Merrill Kelly is officially back in the desert! In today’s episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs breaks down the D-backs’ big move re-signing Merrill Kelly to a 2-year, $40 million contract. What does this mean for the Diamondbacks’ rotation and payroll? Daynen dives into Kelly’s fascinating journey from Arizona native to KBO standout to MLB ace—including why his comeback is such a big deal for fans. Plus, get the latest updates on roster moves, new pitcher signings like Michael Soroka, and what to expect from the D-backs’...
Published: Dec 15, 2025Duration: 35:16
2026: Will the Diamondbacks Compete or be Forced to Rebuild?

E1381 - 2026: Will the Diamondbacks Compete or be Forced to Rebuild?

Should the D-backs trade Ketel Marte in order to rebuild the team from scratch, or can they still compete with what they have? Are the Arizona Diamondbacks really in rebuild mode, or is that just outside noise? In today’s episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, lifelong D-backs fan and host Daynen Biggs dives deep into the team’s current state and busts major misconceptions surrounding their 2026 postseason chances. Discover why pitching — not a full rebuild — is the true focus, what trading Ketel Marte could mean for the roster, and explore realistic trade scenarios with the Red Sox, P...
Published: Dec 12, 2025Duration: 33:50
There's Only ONE Way Diamondbacks Trade Ketel Marte and Why You Won't Like It

E1380 - There's Only ONE Way Diamondbacks Trade Ketel Marte and Why You Won't Like It

Are the D-backs listening to offers for Ketel Marte? Yes. Will they accept any, almost certainly no! Get the latest Arizona Diamondbacks news, rumors, and analysis on this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks! Host Daynen Biggs breaks down the swirling Ketel Marte trade rumors, including what teams like the Red Sox, Reds, Mariners, and Blue Jays would have to give up for the All-Star second baseman. Plus, find out what a major front office hire means for the future of D-backs pitching development, and get the scoop on exciting updates like the Diamondbacks’ upcoming Mexico City series and...
Published: Dec 11, 2025Duration: 31:58
BREAKING: Diamondbacks Sign New Starting Pitcher, Michael Soroka

E1379 - BREAKING: Diamondbacks Sign New Starting Pitcher, Michael Soroka

Is Michael Soroka worth the $7.5 Million the Diamondbacks paid for him? In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs covers all the hot topics from the winter meetings, including the signing of starting pitcher Michael Soroka, potential bullpen upgrades with Pierce Johnson, and several new minor league deals that add depth to the organization. Plus, get the latest on Ketel Marte trade rumors and what manager Tori Lovullo and the front office are saying about the team's off-season strategy. Whether you’re a die-hard D-backs fan or just keeping up with MLB trends, this epis...
Published: Dec 10, 2025Duration: 33:19
Could Merrill Kelly Sacrifice Millions to Play for His Hometown Team?

E1378 - Could Merrill Kelly Sacrifice Millions to Play for His Hometown Team?

Diamondbacks and Merrill Kelly mutually interested in a reunion! Looking for the latest Arizona Diamondbacks news, offseason updates, and insider analysis? In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives deep into the potential return of Merrill Kelly, discusses the value of signing Pete Fairbanks, and breaks down which move could benefit the D-backs most. Plus, get reactions from fans on recent trades and signings, hear fun interactions with MLB supporters across teams, and catch expert commentary on what the Diamondbacks need to compete this season. Whether you’re a die-hard Arizona fan or just...
Published: Dec 5, 2025Duration: 34:35
MLB Free Agency: Diamondbacks "Engaged in Discussions" with PETE FAIRBANKS

E1377 - MLB Free Agency: Diamondbacks "Engaged in Discussions" with PETE FAIRBANKS

Will Pete Fairbanks become the closer the Arizona Diamondbacks desperately need? In today’s episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives into the latest MLB offseason news, focusing on the Arizona Diamondbacks’ pursuit of a bullpen upgrade. Are the D-backs targeting Tampa Bay Rays’ closer Pete Fairbanks? We break down Fairbanks' stats, contract projections, and what he could bring to Arizona. Plus, find out about other potential free agent relievers like Emilio Pagan and Kyle Finnegan as Daynen explores alternative closing options. Stay tuned for an in-depth discussion about the upcoming MLB Winter Meetings—what they mean, why...
Published: Dec 4, 2025Duration: 35:07
Blue Jays Set to Surpass Dodgers as MLB’s Biggest Spenders?

E1376 - Blue Jays Set to Surpass Dodgers as MLB’s Biggest Spenders?

In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives into the offseason shake-up across Major League Baseball, with a special focus on the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite their high hopes last season, the Jays are making aggressive moves that could set up a villain origin story for 2025. Daynen explores the Blue Jays’ blockbuster signings—like Dylan Cease and KBO ace Cody Ponce—and the impact on MLB’s free agent landscape and smaller-market teams. The episode also covers the Diamondbacks’ realistic offseason signings, who’s likely not coming to Arizona, and a breakdown of the current depth chart t...
Published: Dec 3, 2025Duration: 40:15
MLB Free Agency: Why The Diamondbacks Keep Missing Out on Top Pitchers

E1375 - MLB Free Agency: Why The Diamondbacks Keep Missing Out on Top Pitchers

Welcome to another episode of Locked On Diamondbacks! Today, Daynen Biggs breaks down the latest free agent signings, the shrinking pitching market, what moves the D-backs may make to stay competitive for 2026, and plenty more from the off-season hot stove. Plus, get all the details on the newly announced Diamondbacks Season Pass! If you’re searching for Arizona Diamondbacks news, MLB trade rumors, off-season moves, or opinions on the team’s future success, this is your go-to episode. Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss daily updates from the #1 sports podcast network...
Published: Dec 2, 2025Duration: 34:33
Diamondbacks Win BIG in Blockbuster Trade Proposal!

E1374 - Diamondbacks Win BIG in Blockbuster Trade Proposal!

In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives into a wild 7-team blockbuster trade proposal—one of the most involved scenarios ever discussed in MLB history! Plus, get an inside look at the Cubs’ pursuit of Ketel Marte and what it would REALLY take to land him in Chicago. You'll also discover a deep analysis on pitching prospects within the Diamondbacks organization—including who could be the next Zac Gallen or Brandon Pfaadt. Whether you're a die-hard D-backs fan, a baseball trade junkie, or just love following fresh MLB news, you’ll get expert commentary and enter...
Published: Dec 1, 2025Duration: 36:51
Diamondbacks Trade Rumors: Is Ketel Marte the Key to Fixing the Rotation?

E1373 - Diamondbacks Trade Rumors: Is Ketel Marte the Key to Fixing the Rotation?

Ready for the latest Arizona Diamondbacks trade rumors? In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives deep into the hot topic of whether the D-backs will trade star second baseman Ketel Marte for much-needed pitching. Daynen reacts to YOUR YouTube comments, explores potential trade packages with teams like the Red Sox, Reds, and Blue Jays, and discusses what it would actually take for Arizona to part with their best second baseman. Other hot topics include comparisons to the Paul Goldschmidt trade, what Marte's contract means for his value, clubhouse chemistry, and which Diamondbacks prospects could be moved...
Published: Nov 30, 2025Duration: 34:29
Ketel Marte to Phillies? Philadelphia's “Perfect Offer” Revealed!

E1372 - Ketel Marte to Phillies? Philadelphia's “Perfect Offer” Revealed!

In today’s episode, Daynen Biggs dives into all the latest Arizona Diamondbacks off-season news and rumors. We cover Jake Lamb’s retirement announcement, Randy Johnson’s Mariners jersey retirement, and the hottest D-backs updates you don’t want to miss! Special segments include: - Analyzing a proposed Phillies trade for Ketel Marte: is it time for the D-backs to make a big move? - Reaction to Dylan Cease signing with the Blue Jays – what does this mean for Arizona’s pitching plans? - Exclusive insights on Corbin Carroll’s off-season preparation and Zac...
Published: Nov 28, 2025Duration: 36:07
OPINION: Blue Jays and Rest of MLB Thinks the Arizona Diamondbacks are DONE FOR!

E1371 - OPINION: Blue Jays and Rest of MLB Thinks the Arizona Diamondbacks are DONE FOR!

This episode digs into recent trade rumors, including what a potential Blue Jays/Diamondbacks deal for Ketel Marte could look like, and why the D-backs aren’t in rebuild mode despite what national media says. Daynen Biggs breaks down why Arizona needs MLB-ready pitchers—not just prospects—and how the team is approaching this pivotal offseason after narrowly missing the playoffs. Plus, hear thoughts on possible signings, roster upgrades, and a look at third base options like Nolan Arenado. Daynen gives a fan-focused take on the Diamondbacks’ current strategy, the real value of key players, and how Arizona s...
Published: Nov 27, 2025Duration: 33:46
CONFIRMED: Ketel Marte has 50/50 Chance of Getting Traded to Blue Jays or Phillies?

E1370 - CONFIRMED: Ketel Marte has 50/50 Chance of Getting Traded to Blue Jays or Phillies?

Is Ketel Marte actually on the trade block? MLB Network and insiders are buzzing about a possible Arizona Diamondbacks blockbuster, but is there any real smoke? Daynen Biggs breaks down the latest Ketel Marte trade rumors, discusses why the D-backs would be hesitant to move their All-Star second baseman, and analyzes what kind of players Arizona would need in return to even consider a deal. We dive deep into what trades with the Toronto Blue Jays or Philadelphia Phillies might look like, reviewing MLB-ready pitching prospects, bullpen arms, and potential infield swaps.How will Arizona address their...
Published: Nov 26, 2025Duration: 36:32
BREAKING: Japan Prospect, Tatsuya Imai, Does NOT Want to be a Dodger

E1369 - BREAKING: Japan Prospect, Tatsuya Imai, Does NOT Want to be a Dodger

Moves are shaking up the MLB this offseason, and the Arizona Diamondbacks are right in the mix! In today’s Locked On Diamondbacks episode, Daynen Biggs breaks down the blockbuster Brandon Nimmo–Marcus Semien trade and what it means for Ketel Marte’s future in Arizona. Is another big trade brewing, or will Marte stay with the D-backs? Get all the insider analysis! We also dive into the latest on Japanese pitching sensation Tatsuya Imai and why the Diamondbacks might be the perfect MLB fit for him. Find out what Daynen thinks about new lineup combinations for 2026, potenti...
Published: Nov 25, 2025Duration: 33:12
Diamondbacks Target LUCAS GIOLITO! "Already" Talked About a Deal

E1368 - Diamondbacks Target LUCAS GIOLITO! "Already" Talked About a Deal

Get all the latest Arizona Diamondbacks offseason updates in this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks! Host Daynen Biggs breaks down the team’s potential moves as MLB free agency heats up, including the Diamondbacks' conversations with pitcher Lucas Giolito, budget challenges caused by the Braves’ closer signing, and the re-signing of veteran catcher James McCann. Discover what these changes mean for the Diamondbacks’ 2026 outlook, how much spending power the team really has, and why strengthening the bullpen is critical for next season. Don’t miss expert analysis on possible trades, contract insights, and the impact of new sig...
Published: Nov 24, 2025Duration: 29:53
REACTION to New Top Ten Prospects for the Arizona Diamondbacks

E1367 - REACTION to New Top Ten Prospects for the Arizona Diamondbacks

In this episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs breaks down the Top 10 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system and reveals why the future is looking brighter than ever in the desert! Get in-depth analysis on rising stars like Ryan Waldschmidt, Kayson Cunningham, Demetrio Crisantes, and the highly-touted pitcher David Hagaman. Find out which prospects could make an impact in the next couple of years—and which ones might be used as valuable trade pieces. Daynen also dives into the history of the Diamondbacks’ homegrown talent, highlights key players currently on the roster who were drafted or si...
Published: Nov 21, 2025Duration: 35:31
Diamondbacks Make Shocking 40-Man Roster Moves: Prospects Protected, Fan-Favorite DFA’d!

E1366 - Diamondbacks Make Shocking 40-Man Roster Moves: Prospects Protected, Fan-Favorite DFA’d!

Welcome to another episode of Locked On Diamondbacks with your host Daynen Biggs! In this episode, Daynen dives into all the latest Arizona Diamondbacks news, including Zac Gallen officially rejecting the D-backs’ qualifying offer for 2026. What does this mean for Gallen’s future—and for Arizona’s offseason plans? We also break down the D-backs' finalized 40-man roster. Daynen discusses who made the cut, who was left out, and what these decisions reveal about the team's strategy for next season and beyond. Tune in as we analyze key pitcher prospects like Mitch Bratt, Kohl Drake, and Dylan Ray, plus...
Published: Nov 19, 2025Duration: 34:32
Will Zach Gallen Stay With the Diamondbacks in 2025?

E1365 - Will Zach Gallen Stay With the Diamondbacks in 2025?

On today’s episode of Locked On Diamondbacks, Daynen Biggs dives deep into one of the most important days of the MLB offseason! Will Zac Gallen accept or reject the Diamondbacks' qualifying offer—and what does it mean for the team’s payroll and future? Get the latest updates on the 40-man roster decisions and who the D-backs are protecting ahead of the 2025 Rule 5 Draft. Plus, explore realistic trade scenarios for Arizona, including speculation around Katel Marte, Jordan Lawler, and some top prospects. Daynen Biggs breaks down possible trade targets, what making these moves could mean for the pit...
Published: Nov 18, 2025Duration: 32:56
DEVELOPING: Every Team Wants Ketel Marte in 2026, But Who Will Get Him

E1364 - DEVELOPING: Every Team Wants Ketel Marte in 2026, But Who Will Get Him

Ketel Marte appears to be on the chopping block as the Arizona Diamondbacks are seemingly "highly motivated" to trade their 3x All Star, Ketel Marte this offseason. Follow us on X: https://x.com/lo_diamondbacks Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedondiamondbacks Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-diamondbacks/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ #ArizonaDiamondbacks #diamondbacks #MLB Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...
Published: Nov 17, 2025Duration: 37:01