Lost in the fan excitement of Zack Greinke joining the Diamondbacks is an entertaining subplot:
The team’s rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers will become even more, um, spirited.
Fantastic.
You remember the Dodgers, the team that put the “P” in pool, that traded punches with the Diamondbacks in a 2013 brawl, that brings an abundance of fans to games at Chase Field.
“We hope more of our fans show up, that’s for sure,” Diamondbacks manager Chip Hale said.
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The teams will play 19 times this season, with 10 of those games at Chase Field.