Mark Faller and Greg Moore agree that the Diamondbacks have other issues to overcome than to worry about Manny Machado. Diana Payan, The Republic | azcentral.com
Having lived through one of the better performances of a trade deadline rental in recent history in slugger J.D. Martinez last year, the Diamondbacks couldn’t entirely downplay the Los Angeles Dodgers’ acquisition this week of infielder Manny Machado.
But they weren’t about to hand over the division to the Dodgers without playing out the final 2 1/2 months.