PHNX Arizona Diamondbacks Podcast
The PHNX Diamondbacks Podcast is your daily destination for all things Arizona Diamondbacks. Hosted by Derek Montilla, this show combines expert analysis, advanced stats, and a fun, authentic look at the D-backs from the clubhouse to the front office. Get breaking news, game recaps, trade rumors, exclusive interviews, prospect updates, and postseason coverage all year long. Whether you're following Corbin Carroll’s rise, Zac Gallen’s dominance, or the next star from the farm system, PHNX D-backs is the go-to podcast for every Arizona baseball fan.
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- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs Playoff Hopes PLUMMET After E-Rod’s DISASTROUS 1st Inning in Loss to Yankees
Published Sep 19, 2026
The end is near. The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped Game 1 to the New York Yankees on Friday night before the offense even picked up a bat. We have more on Eduardo Rodriguez getting absolutely crushed for 5 earned runs in the first inning, Corbin Carroll finally coming back to life while the rest of the lineup remains ice cold, and the D-backs’ TRAGIC NUMBER dropping to just 4. We also play another angry edition of the Blame Game, and at this point, we could probably blame the entire season. Plus,
- StandardSummaries onlyHow the D-backs Can STILL Make the Playoffs With Just 9 Games Left
Published Sep 17, 2026
Even though it absolutely feels like the Arizona Diamondbacks 2026 season is already over, there is still no E next to their name. But how can they overcome the enormous odds stacked against them and still reach the ‘Yoffs? We have more on the number of things that need to fall in line for the D-backs to make the postseason and how likely any of those outcomes are. We also preview the upcoming series with the New York Yankees and why their pitching staff terrifies us. Plus, we take another trip
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Merrill Kelly Gets ROCKED as D-backs Lose Must-Win Series to Marlins & Fall Out Wild Card
Published Sep 17, 2026
We think it might actually be over, chat.The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped two of three to the Miami Marlins at home, including a brutal loss in the series finale, and their postseason hopes are hanging by a thread. We break down how Merrill Kelly turned into a strikeout machine but couldn’t make it through five innings, Pavin Smith, Gabriel Moreno, and Nolan Arenado trying to spark the offense with solo home runs, and the D-backs once again went ice-cold with runners in scoring position. We also
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs Suffer CRUSHING Loss to Marlins & Miss Chance to Gain Ground in NL Wild Card Race
Published Sep 16, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks suffered what may be the most heartbreaking loss of the season, falling 4-2 to the Miami Marlins on a night where EVERY other team in the NL Wild Card race also lost. Somehow, the D-backs managed to turn a massive opportunity to gain ground into one of the most frustrating losses imaginable. We break down how Arizona lost this game, including an offense that left 15 men on base, the brutal missed opportunities throughout the night, and the controversial play at the plate
- StandardSummaries onlyCan D-backs Avoid Another EMBARRASSING Season-Ending Collapse with Just 12 Games Left?
Published Sep 15, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are running out of time with just 12 games left in the regular season. After dropping a winnable series to the Texas Rangers, the pressure is officially on. We break down the frustrating Rangers series and what went wrong for the D-backs as their playoff hopes hang in the balance. Are we heading towards our third consecutive season of missing the ‘Yoffs by a handful of games? We also look ahead to the must-win series against the Miami Marlins and what Arizona needs to do
- StandardSummaries onlyBREAKING: D-backs Claim OF Jesus Sanchez Off Waivers From Blue Jays
Published Sep 14, 2026
Moments after wrapping Monday’s show, breaking news dropped: the Arizona Diamondbacks have claimed outfielder Jesús Sánchez off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays. We have the latest on Sánchez, how he immediately becomes one of the D-backs’ better offensive options, whether he is eligible for the postseason, and what he can bring to an Arizona lineup desperately searching for a spark. Plus, why this move may be better than nothing as the D-backs fight to get their offense going and make a final
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: Is It Over?
Published Sep 14, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks let a very winnable series slip away against the Texas Rangers, and now the pressure is officially mounting with the postseason race heating up. The Mayor of PHNX is SPIRALING, and Derek and Rok are here to break it all down. We discuss what went wrong against the Rangers, the brutal schedule waiting for the D-backs, and whether Arizona still has enough time to turn things around—or if the playoff dream is starting to slip away. Is it officially OVER for the D-backs?BECO
- StandardSummaries onlyCorbin Burnes HERE TO STAY? MLB Insider Drops HUGE D-backs Update
Published Sep 11, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks desperately needed some positive news heading into the final stretch of the season, and they may have gotten it from ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Passan believes Corbin Burnes is unlikely to opt out of his contract this offseason, potentially giving the D-backs a major piece of their starting rotation for 2027. We break down Passan’s comments, why they confirm what we’ve believed about Burnes’ future in Arizona, and how having Burnes at the top of the rotation could make the D-ba
- StandardSummaries onlyAre the D-backs CHOKING AWAY the NL Wild Card? Postseason Hopes SLIPPING After Royals Loss
Published Sep 10, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are officially running out of time. With just 15 games left in the regular season, the D-backs are now a HALF GAME out of the final NL Wild Card spot. Can Arizona finally finish strong and punch its ticket to the postseason? Or are we headed for another heartbreaking September collapse where the Snakes fall just short once again? For the first time all season, the D-backs are nearly back to full strength. We break down what the returns of Corbin Carroll and Ryne Nelson m
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Gallen & Soroka FAIL in Finale as D-backs LOSE to Royals & FALL OUT of Wild Card Spot
Published Sep 10, 2026
BECOME A DIEHARD: gophnx.com/joinThe Arizona Diamondbacks could not complete the sweep on Wednesday, falling to the Kansas City Royals 5-2 in the series finale. Zac Gallen and Michael Soroka both returned to the mound, giving the D-backs some much-needed depth as they look to stabilize their starting rotation heading into the final stretch of the season. We have more on Soroka allowing the game-winning home run to Bobby Witt Jr., Gallen’s return, and why the bigger story may be what these two st
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Corbin Burnes RETURNS With SCORELESS OUTING as D-backs Beat Royals in Extra Innings AGAIN
Published Sep 9, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are rolling after beating the Kansas City Royals in extra innings for the second straight game, securing another huge road series win. Corbin Burnes made his long-awaited return to the rotation and delivered 3 scoreless innings in another nail-biting victory. We break down Burnes’ impressive debut, Tim Tawa’s clutch heroics, and how the D-backs continue to hold their ground in a fiercely contested NL playoff race.BECOME A DIEHARD: gophnx.com/join JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: Don’t Worry About My F’n Hat
Published Sep 7, 2026
Right when you think umpires can’t infuriate you any more, Doug Eddings finds a way to raise the bar…or tilt the brim. Derek and Rok break down the ridiculousness of the situation, the audacity of an umpire making himself the story, and why this kind of nonsense has no place in baseball. Plus, they recap the D-backs’ first series victory over the Astros in Houston since 2012 and what it means for the Snakes’ Wild Card push.BECOME A DIEHARD: gophnx.com/join JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tin
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs Recap: Houston We DON’T Have a Problem
Published Sep 6, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks pulled out a HUGE win on Saturday night, defeating the Houston Astros 4-3 in 10 innings to even the series at one game apiece. The Mayor recaps the thrilling victory, including a game-changing late home run from Ketel Marte, another stellar performance from Brandon Pfaadt, and a dominant effort from the bullpen to slam the door in extra innings. With the D-backs battling for their playoff lives, this was a win they absolutely needed.BECOME A DIEHARD: gophnx.com/join JOIN
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs’ Offense in FULL MELTDOWN, Scoring Just ONE RUN AGAIN in Loss to Astros
Published Sep 5, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense has hit ROCK BOTTOM, scoring just one run for the fourth consecutive game in Friday’s loss to the Houston Astros. We break down what has gone so wrong for the D-backs’ bats, Merrill Kelly’s strong start that was wasted without any run support, and Gabriel Moreno continuing to shine despite the team’s offensive struggles. Plus, it’s time to play the Blame Game to determine who is responsible for this offensive collapse and what can the D-backs do to finally get t
- StandardSummaries onlyCan D-backs STRIKE as Padres COLLAPSE & SEIZE the Final NL Wild Card Spot?
Published Sep 3, 2026
Despite dropping the series to the Philadelphia Phillies, the Arizona Diamondbacks remain in a strong position as they currently control the final NL Wild Card spot. But with a huge series against the Houston Astros coming up in Texas, the D-backs have a golden opportunity to take advantage of a reeling San Diego Padres team that has gone just 3-7 over its last 10 games and create some much-needed separation in the Wild Card race. We preview the upcoming Astros series, look at how Arizona’s star
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: James McCann’s HUGE 8th-Inning BLAST Saves D-backs From Phillies Sweep
Published Sep 3, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks had their backs against the wall in the series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies, but the bullpen delivered a massive performance and James McCann came through with a game-winning home run in the 8th inning to help the D-backs avoid a sweep. We have more on Arizona’s relievers stepping up to deliver a shutout in a bullpen game, McCann pulling double duty by catching the entire game and providing the biggest hit of the night, and why this win could once again prove
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs Bats DISAPPEAR in Another FRUSTRATING Loss to Phillies
Published Sep 2, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks were completely outclassed by the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night, dropping Game 2 by a 7-1 final and falling behind 0-2 in the series. Eduardo Rodriguez’s shaky first inning put their ace in a hole, while the offense remained ice cold for a second straight night and the bullpen allowed the game to completely spiral out of reach. We break down another frustrating loss to Philadelphia and ask the biggest question facing Arizona: Is this Phillies series once again s
- StandardSummaries onlyBREAKING: Ketel Marte WILL RETURN to D-backs Lineup for Series Opener vs Phillies
Published Sep 1, 2026
Per a report from Francys Romero, Ketel Marte is set to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks’ starting lineup Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. After everything that has unfolded surrounding the All-Star second baseman, how will Marte’s return be received—and how quickly can the D-backs put this entire situation behind them? We also preview the upcoming series against the Phillies and look ahead to Game 3, where the TBD spot in the rotation could potentially be filled by Corbin Burnes as h
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: Baseball Gods LOVE the Snakes
Published Aug 31, 2026
After seeing a true “Angels in the Outfield” moment during the Padres loss to the Rays, Derek believes he has seen the vision. And that vision is the D-backs making the postseason. Derek and Ron discuss the direct intervention on a home run and why it means the Snakes are destined for the ‘Yoffs. BECOME A DIEHARD: gophnx.com/join JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://lin
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs GAIN GROUND in NL Wild Card Race After OFFENSE EXPLODES in Win Over Giants
Published Aug 29, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks FINALLY got their offense rolling on Friday, beating the San Francisco Giants to even the series at one game apiece. Lars Nootbaar delivered his best game in a D-backs uniform, four players finished with multi-hit performances, and the bullpen stepped up to lock down the win after Kohl Drake’s early exit. We break down the offensive breakout and whether the Snakes can carry that momentum into Saturday’s doubleheader. Plus, Corbin Burnes is set to make a rehab start for t
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs’ OFFENSE FAILS & Bullpen COLLAPSES in Crushing Loss to Giants
Published Aug 28, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense is officially stuck in the mud, managing just ONE run in a frustrating loss to the San Francisco Giants. And while it’s tough to bring down the mood of our hosts LIVE from the Circa Sportsbook in Las Vegas, the current state of the D-backs’ bats is doing its best. We break down Jose Cabrera’s solid-but-short start, a stretch where Giants pitchers retired 13 straight D-backs batters, and Kevin Ginkel’s disastrous 8th inning that turned a winnable game into anothe
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: E-Rod Tosses SCORELESS GEM & PCA CRASHES OUT as D-backs Win Series vs. Cubs
Published Aug 27, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks somehow managed to score just one earned run against the Chicago Cubs’ starting rotation this series and still walked away with two wins and a series victory. Eduardo Rodriguez delivered another scoreless gem, while Jordan Lawlar launched a game-winning solo homer to seal the deal. We break down the win, Pete Crow-Armstrong losing it over a missed balk call, and how the bullpen stepped up to hold the Cubs down in Games 2 and 3. More importantly, we discuss why taking a s
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Ryan Waldschmidt WALKS IT OFF AGAIN! D-backs Stun Cubs to Save Season
Published Aug 26, 2026
Right when things looked darkest for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Snakes pulled off another INSANE comeback. Down four runs in the 8th inning, Arizona stormed back before Ryan Waldschmidt delivered a walk-off 2-run homer in the 9th to secure the D-backs’ 40th comeback win of the season. We break down the pitching duel that kept Arizona within striking distance, the wild late-inning rally, and Waldy making MLB history with two walk-off home runs in the same calendar month. And, of course, we hav
- StandardSummaries onlyWill Ketel Marte’s Return DISRUPT the D-backs MORE Than His Unexpected Absence?
Published Aug 25, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are officially going through it. Not only did the Snakes suffer an embarrassing loss to the Chicago Cubs to open the series, but things boiled over between the dugouts as the teams’ bench coaches got into a heated shouting match across the field. Now, the D-backs have even more questions to answer. With another starting pitcher heading to the injured list, how will Arizona piece together its rotation down the stretch? And with Ketel Marte’s looming return, another major
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs Lose ANOTHER Starting Pitcher to IL Ahead of HUGE Cubs Series
Published Aug 24, 2026
Even when the Arizona Diamondbacks win, they still somehow manage to lose. Before beating the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday to secure the series win, the D-backs announced that starting pitcher Michael Soroka is headed back to the 15-day injured list with right arm inflammation. We break down what Soroka’s latest injury means for an already-thin starting rotation and whether this is finally the setback that could sink the Snakes’ season. Plus, we preview the upcoming series with the Chicago Cubs, in
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: Casino Royale
Published Aug 24, 2026
News broke on Friday that Ketel Marte was spotted in a local casino and it turns out it wasn’t actual news. Derek and Rok give their thoughts on MarteGate continuing to be a distraction, even though he wasn’t doing anything wrong, and discuss the importance of having a support group that will absolutely roast you when you screw up in life. JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX:
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Corbin Carroll BASHES the Reds on His Birthday, D-backs Roll for HUGE Win
Published Aug 22, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks finally got the complete win they desperately needed, shutting out the Cincinnati Reds 9-0 on Friday night. Eduardo Rodriguez shoved on the mound, Jordan Lawlar’s bat came alive in a big way, and Corbin Carroll celebrated his 26th birthday by reaching base three times. We break down the dominant win, including the long day the D-backs endured after sleeping in Las Vegas before making it to Cincinnati. Plus, we have the latest on Ketel Marte, where he was during the team’
- StandardSummaries onlyKetel Marte Situation ‘COMPLETE MYSTERY’ According to D-backs CEO Derrick Hall
Published Aug 21, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ unprecedented Ketel Marte situation continues to drag on, with more questions than answers. We break down D-backs team president and CEO Derrick Hall calling the situation “a complete mystery” to both him and the organization, what we know, what we still don’t know, and just how much Marte’s absence could impact Arizona’s chances of making a playoff run. We also preview the upcoming series against the Cincinnati Reds and why the D-backs need to take advantage of a favor
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: D-backs SAVE SEASON With EXTRA-INNINGS Win Over Red Sox to Avoid Sweep in Boston
Published Aug 20, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks needed a win on Wednesday in the worst way, and they had to go 10 innings to get it. The Snakes rallied late to beat the Boston Red Sox and avoid a three-game sweep, snapping a three-game losing streak and keeping their season alive. We break down Brandon Pfaadt’s nearly outstanding start that was spoiled by Mickey Gasper, Gabriel Moreno extending his hit streak to 13 games with another clutch moment, and the D-backs offense coming through with two huge runs in the 10th
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Is Ketel Marte’s ABSENCE Causing the D-backs’ Downward Spiral in Series Loss to Red Sox?
Published Aug 19, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ downward spiral continues as they fall to the Boston Red Sox 9-4 on Tuesday, dropping the series on the road. But the loss feels like much more than another game in the standings. With the Ketel Marte drama entering Day 2 and no resolution in sight, the D-backs looked listless and completely out of answers. We break down Merrill Kelly’s brutal outing, as he surrendered 6 earned runs in a start Arizona desperately needed. Gabriel Moreno briefly gave the D-backs and all o
- StandardSummaries onlyKetel Marte’s DISAPPEARANCE: The STRANGEST Story in Arizona Sports
Published Aug 18, 2026
What is going on with Ketel Marte? The Arizona Diamondbacks star has become the center of one of the strangest stories in Arizona sports history, and the questions surrounding his absence in Boston have only made the situation more confusing, Is there something beyond what’s on the surface going on with Ketel? Is he simply a diva that is trying to make his own rules? Is the truth somewhere in between? On this episode of Southwest Bias, Espo breaks down the entire Ketel Marte situation, the lates
- StandardSummaries onlyBREAKING: Ketel Marte MISSES Red Sox Game, Placed on RESTRICTED LIST
Published Aug 18, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks were blown out in Boston on Monday, losing the series opener to the Red Sox 11-1. But the bigger story is Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list prior to the game for an unknown reason. We have more on this developing situation, including updates from Boston and Torey Lovullo’s emotional comments following the game. JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THING
- StandardSummaries onlyDid the D-backs LOSE ANOTHER KEY PLAYER Ahead of Red Sox Series?
Published Aug 17, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks secured another series victory over one of the National League’s best, taking two of three from the Atlanta Braves. But Sunday’s win may have come at a cost, with Nolan Arenado exiting the game with a trunk injury. How serious is it, and could the D-backs be without their third baseman for an extended stretch? We also look ahead to the upcoming series against the Boston Red Sox and discuss whether Arizona could get two key injured players back in the lineup. Plus, we pre
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: Everyone Calm the F*** Down
Published Aug 17, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks managed to take two out of three against the Atlanta Braves over the weekend, but they failed to complete the sweep in a series finale loss on Sunday. So why are D-backs fans panicking? Derek and Rok give their thoughts on beating the Braves and how fans need to pace themselves for the long road ahead. JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs Recap: D-backs CONTINUE to OWN the Braves, Secure Series Win in ATL
Published Aug 16, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the brakes off the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, cruising to a 10-3 victory and securing another series win. The Mayor recaps the big day from the offense putting up 10 runs, who repaid the pitching staff for their scoreless effort from game 1, while Eduardo Rodriguez bounced back from a shaky first inning to deliver another outstanding start. Also, Derek provides a quick update on the very close NL Wild Card race and the impact every win has right now. JOIN THE SUPPO
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Brandon Pfaadt & D-backs SHUT OUT Braves But Will Ketel Marte Exit Overshadow The Win?
Published Aug 15, 2026
Brandon Pfaadt was magnificent for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, tossing 7 scoreless innings against the Atlanta Braves to lead the Snakes to a 2-0 series-opening win. But the victory came with a potentially costly price, as Ketel Marte exited the game early with left knee soreness. We break down Pfaadt’s dominant outing, Tim Tawa’s 7th home run of the season, and another shutdown performance from the D-backs bullpen. Plus, we take a closer look at Pfaadt joining an exclusive club of pitch
- StandardSummaries onlyCan the D-backs SURVIVE Season-Defining East Coast Road Trip vs. MLB’s BEST?
Published Aug 13, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are staring down another daunting stretch of the schedule, with six games against two of MLB’s best teams: the Atlanta Braves and Boston Red Sox. Could this crucial East Coast road trip ultimately define the D-backs’ season? We preview the upcoming series against the Braves, including the probable pitching matchups and a closer look at Atlanta’s season so far. Plus, we revisit some memorable moments from this week in Diamondbacks history and check in on a few recently pr
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Merrill Kelly Gets SHELLED By Rockies as D-backs Suffer EMBARRASSING Series Loss
Published Aug 13, 2026
Merrill Kelly entered Wednesday’s series finale with a 9-0 record and a 1.83 ERA over his last 14 starts against the Colorado Rockies, but the Mainstay got absolutely shelled as Arizona suffered its first home series loss to its NL West rival since July 2022. We break down Kelly’s disastrous outing, an offense that left 15 runners on base, and the D-backs managing just one run across three bases-loaded opportunities. On the bright side, Corbin Carroll launched the 100th home run of his career. W
- StandardSummaries onlyWill Geraldo Perdomo’s Knee Injury DERAIL the D-backs’ HOT STREAK?
Published Aug 11, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks stay hot, steamrolling the Colorado Rockies 9-0 to continue their red-hot run in the NL West. Nolan Arenado went yard with a grand slam against his former team, Michael Soroka delivers a dominant scoreless outing in his return to the mound, and newly acquired Zack Littell helped complete the shutout in long relief. But the celebration comes with a major concern: Geraldo Perdomo left the game with an apparent knee injury. How serious is it, and could the D-backs’ on-field
- StandardSummaries onlyBREAKING: D-backs DFA Closer Paul Sewald After Adding Zack Littell
Published Aug 10, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks have DESIGNATED CLOSER PAUL SEWALD FOR ASSIGNMENT per John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7. We break down why the D-backs made the move, how the addition of Zack Littell impacted Sewald’s future in Arizona, and why this could be another sign that Mike Hazen is PLAYING TO WIN in 2026. The move comes on the heels of the D-backs winning the season series over the Los Angeles Dodgers and putting themselves right back in the NL West DIVISION RACE. We discuss what the latest
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: We ACTUALLY Beat L.A.
Published Aug 10, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks won the series finale on Sunday over the Los Angeles Dodgers, which also gave the Snakes their first season series win over their NL West rival since 2018. Derek and Rok discuss the series win, the D-backs adding free agent pitcher Zack Littell, and why Arizona shouldn't just settle for the Wild Card. Five debates. One ballot. Rank your G.O.A.T.s and rep your city: https://gophnx.com/the-goat-debate/ JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Net
- StandardSummaries onlyRyan Waldschmidt’s 9th Inning HEROICS Leads D-backs to Walk-Off Win Over Dodgers
Published Aug 8, 2026
Down to their final inning against one of MLB’s best closers, Ryan Waldschmidt delivered HEROICS, launching a walk-off home run to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a dramatic series-opening win over the Los Angeles Dodgers — and hand L.A. its 7th straight loss. Before the late-game fireworks, Merrill Kelly was absolutely DEALING, holding the Dodgers hitless through five dominant innings. But after a lengthy layoff, Kelly struggled to regain his command, and a right leg cramp ultimately forced him o
- StandardSummaries onlyDid the D-backs WIN THE TRADE DEADLINE by Protecting Their Future?
Published Aug 6, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks took plenty of heat for standing pat at the MLB trade deadline, but could Mike Hazen ultimately have the last laugh? We break down why keeping the organization's top prospects and trusting the current roster could end up being the D-backs' biggest deadline win if this team makes a postseason run. From the emergence of young contributors to the value of clubhouse continuity, we discuss why Arizona may have made the smartest move by not making more moves. We also debate wh
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Mitch Bratt DOMINATES Padres & D-backs Offense ERUPTS for 8 Runs in Win
Published Aug 6, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks may have come away as the biggest winners of the trade deadline after watching Mitch Bratt completely shut down the San Diego Padres while newly acquired Casey Mize was tagged for 8 earned runs by Arizona’s offense. We break down Bratt’s dominant scoreless outing with nine strikeouts and how the D-backs erupted for eight runs in the first four innings to take a 5-4 lead in the season series against the Friars. We’ll also discuss what this statement win says about Arizona
- StandardSummaries onlyPOSTGAME: Eduardo Rodriguez Gets ROCKED & D-backs Stars Go SILENT in Ugly Loss to Padres
Published Aug 5, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks usually feel like they have a great chance to win whenever Eduardo Rodriguez takes the mound, but that wasn't the case against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. E-Rod got rocked early, the D-backs' offense never found an answer, and Arizona dropped another frustrating game to San Diego. We break down what went wrong for Rodriguez, why the top of the lineup disappeared yet again, and how late home runs from Nolan Arenado and James McCann weren't enough to spark a comeback.
- StandardSummaries onlyDid Mike Hazen Admit the Diamondbacks Blew the MLB Trade Deadline?
Published Aug 4, 2026
Did Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen reveal more than he intended after the MLB Trade Deadline? On this episode of Southwest Bias, Espo breaks down Mike Hazen's latest comments, if they were refreshing honesty or something else and whether Arizona missed a golden opportunity to strengthen its roster for a postseason push. Did Hazen admit the front office fell short, or is there more to the story than fans realize? We'll examine what was said, what the Diamondbacks did and didn't d
- StandardSummaries onlyBREAKING: Arizona Diamondbacks Acquire Lars Nootbaar from St. Louis Cardinals
Published Aug 3, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded for Lars Nootbaar at the last minute of the MLB Trade Deadline. What do you think? Join Derek Montilla on the PHNX D-backs Podcast as he breaks it all down! JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports MERCH https://store.allcitynetwork.com/coll... ALLCITY Network, Inc. aka PHNX and PHNX Sports is in no way affiliated wi
- StandardSummaries onlyWhy Mike Hazen and the D-backs Are STILL SILENT With End of MLB Trade Deadline Looming
Published Aug 3, 2026
The MLB trade deadline has been absolute chaos, with reports of players changing teams flying in every few minutes. But while contenders across baseball are making moves, the Arizona Diamondbacks have remained quiet. So why haven't the D-backs made a single trade yet? And will Mike Hazen pull off a deal before the 6 PM EST deadline? We break down all of the biggest moves happening around MLB, why Arizona has a better reason than most teams to stay patient, and what the front office could still d
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs After Dark: F*** Tarik Skubal & the Dodgers
Published Aug 3, 2026
You knew this was coming. The Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal and the fellas ARE NOT happy about it. Derek and Rok react to the move, the Guardians wanting to fight the D-backs over Tim Tawa’s bunt, and the lack of moves so far with the trade deadline less than 24 hours away. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- StandardSummaries onlyD-backs Recap: D-backs Score 12 in Win Over Guardians But DOES IT EVEN MATTER?
Published Aug 2, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ offense is finally on a roll, scoring 12 in Saturday’s win over the Cleveland Guardians. As excited as we want to be about another series win for the D-backs and the implications it could have on Arizona making trades to improve this team, it is all overshadowed by the infuriating news that the Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use