With a photoshopped image featuring him sporting the iconic throwback pinstripes, Joc Pederson welcomed a new chapter in his career on Instagram.
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While fans passionately advocated for the Diamondbacks to reintroduce the pinstripes into their jersey rotation, they were ultimately disappointed as the team unveiled an entirely new lineup of uniforms, omitting the beloved throwback vests.
Last season, the jerseys garnered significant support from players after the Diamondbacks showcased them in August.
Alek Thomas expressed his opinion, stating, “I think we push whoever’s in charge of doing the jerseys, I think we could get that changed,” “But I talked to somebody at a charity event we had before the season and I don’t think the purple was in the cards for next year.