PHNX Arizona Diamondbacks Podcast

Recent starting rotation struggles have only highlighted how good Zac Gallen has been for the Diamondbacks. Is a setback in his Cy Young bid a good thing for Arizona’s chances at keeping him in the Valley? We also discuss how good Tommy Pham has been in September, which teams have been eliminated from playoff contention, and our weekly MLB Power Rankings. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to...

After two subpar performances from Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitchers Zach Davies and Ryne Nelson, are changes to their rotation needed in order for this team to make the playoffs? We discuss the D-backs splitting the first games with the New York Mets, Jake McCarthy returning to the major league roster, and a big welcome to our new family members from PHLY . An ALLCITY Network Production SUBS...

The Arizona Diamondbacks managed to win three games out of four against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field thanks to some dominant starting pitching and an assist from the wind. We recap the series win, take a look ahead at their upcoming battle with the New York Mets, and answer your Mailbag Monday questions! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL T...

The Diamondbacks beat the Cubs again behind the first complete game shutout of Zac Gallen’s career. We talk Gallen’s historic outing, the D-backs’ standing in the wild card race and much more. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports   PHNX Events: Get your tickets to D-backs Takeovers, Knockout Nights & Suns W...

Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Jordan Lawlar made his major league debut and got his first major league hit in a D-backs win over the Chicago Cubs. We discuss Lawlar’s superb defense in this game, the importance of this win in the Wild Card race, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports   PHNX Events:...

Now that it is official, we dive into what shortstop Jordan Lawlar brings to the Arizona Diamondbacks as they continue to fight for a Wild Card spot in the MLB playoffs. We also discuss the addition of catcher Seby Zavala, our Power Rankings, and a preview of the upcoming series with the Cubs in Chicago. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS...

Alek Thomas and the Arizona Diamondbacks broke out of their offensive slump at the right time, scoring 12 runs in their series finale win over the Colorado Rockies. While every game feels like a must-win for the D-backs at this point in the season, this one felt critical. We recap the series win, the impact it had on the Wild Card race, and more. We also discuss breaking news that Jordan Lawlar is...

Starting pitching inconsistency continues to plague the Arizona Diamondbacks. We recap Brandon Pfaadt being flat out terrible in the loss to the Colorado Rockies. Also, Jordan Lawlar continues to rake in Reno while the D-backs search for offense. Can they really afford to not add him to the roster in September?  An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube AL...

Is our dream of robot umpires behind home plate dead? We discuss the future of the automated strike zone and when we can expect to see robots in MLB. We also have a MEGA Mailbag Monday, including questions about the future for D-backs at third base, when we knew Corbin Carroll was special, and our favorite breeds of dogs. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_...

Despite a strong showing in game one, the Arizona Diamondbacks drop two in a row and the series to the Baltimore Orioles over the weekend. We recap Zac Gallen’s uncharacteristically bad start at home on Sunday, a lack of offense dating back to Los Angeles, and a look ahead at their upcoming series against the Colorado Rockies. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/...

There was a bevy of talent available on waivers that could potentially impact the MLB playoffs, so why weren’t the Arizona Diamondbacks able to improve this team by claiming one of them? We are joined by MLB Network Radio’s Mike Ferrin to discuss the waiver madness, the D-backs chances at making the playoffs, and more! We also review our Power Rankings this week and take a look ahead at the upcomi...

In what could be considered the worst series loss of 2023, the Diamondbacks got mollywhopped by the Los Angeles Dodgers. We recap all of the ways the D-backs were inferior to their NL West rival, discuss where Luis Gonzalez lands on our PHNX Ranks list of the Top 25 Arizona athletes, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http...

After getting some stellar starting pitching in their series win against the Cincinnati Reds, the Diamondbacks dynamic duo of Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly both falter in their first two games against the Los Angeles Dodgers. We recap the Dodgers still having the D-backs number, discuss a wild day for MLB waiver moves, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly...

On the back of excellent starting pitching, the Arizona Diamondbacks were able to take three out of four against the Cincinnati Reds at Chase Field, winning their fifth series in a row. We recap the series, answer your Mailbag Monday questions, and take a look ahead at the upcoming matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_you...

We are going streaking! The Arizona Diamondbacks win their sixth game in a row and finally get pitcher Brandon Pfaadt his first victory of his major league career. We breakdown the big night from the offense, what splitting the series with the Cincinnati Reds means in the Wild Card race, updates from the minor leagues, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.l...

Yesterday the Arizona Cardinals and Monti Ossenfort shook up the roster with three different trades. Isaiah Simmons was the first to go as he was traded to the New York Giants. Then OL Josh Jones was the next to go when he was traded to the Houston Texans. Finally Jonathan Gannon got himself a quarterback to end the day after the Cardinals traded for QB Josh Dobbs from the Cleveland Browns. What d...

The Arizona Diamondbacks got another outstanding pitching performance from Merrill Kelly in a game where he needed to exit due to injury. But despite the Diamondbacks bullpen giving up the lead once he left, the Corbin Carroll answered back with his first homer in 30 days to give the Snakes the win over the Cincinnati Reds. We discuss the D-backs winning their fifth straight game, Gabriel Moreno’s...

As the Arizona Diamondbacks continue their playoff push, we discuss if they will potentially call up their current number one prospect, shortstop Jordan Lawlar. We also unleash our MLB Power Rankings for this week and take a look ahead at a pivotal series for the D-backs against the Cincinnati Reds. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX...

Are the Arizona Diamondbacks a wagon once again? Behind another outstanding start at home by Zac Gallen, the D-backs were able to complete the two-game sweep of the Texas Rangers. We take a look at how good Gallen has been at Chase Field, how Paul Sewald continues to lock things down in the 9th, updated Wild Card standings, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://...

After a mammoth Ketel Marte game-tying home run in the 9th inning, the Diamondbacks looked to be on the ropes. But then a LATE rally in the bottom of the 11th down 3-1 sparked by a Geraldo Perdomo double and capped by a Tommy Pham walk off sent D-backs fans home happy. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports  ...

After taking three out of four against the San Diego Padres, the Arizona Diamondbacks are firmly back in the mix for a National League Wild Card spot. We discuss Tommy Pham’s altercation with a fan at Petco Park, Brandon Pfaadt’s outstanding outing, your Mailbag Monday questions, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://l...

Much like the the Arizona Diamondbacks team in 2023 , both Corbin Carroll and Zac Gallen have had their shares of ups and downs this season. We take a look at where Gallen stands in the NL Cy Young race and where Carroll ranks for the NL Rookie of the Year in comparison to their competitors. We also unleash our MLB Power Rankings for this week, check in on the D-backs playoff odds, and more! An AL...

Not sure how Zac Gallen keeps getting away with this, but we won’t complain. On a night where the Milkman got hit very hard by the San Diego Padres starting lineup, he managed to only give up one run and three hits in the D-backs third win in a row. We discuss their luck turning around in this game, the Wild Card race getting wilder, and more! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube...

After hitting four home runs in three games, it is very apparent that Christian Walker is back for the Arizona Diamondbacks. We discuss the D-backs taking two out of three vs the Rockies, the resurgence of their offense at Coors Field, and take a look ahead at their four-game series against the Padres in San Diego. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube...

Mistakes piled up for the Arizona Diamondbacks early against the Colorado Rockies, but the ANSWER BACKS showed up in the ninth inning and led the way to a comeback win at Coors Field. We discuss the debut of Bryce Jarvis, updates from Jordan Lawlar’s first Triple-A game, purple and teal jerseys forever, and more! SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr....