Potential D-backs Free Agency Target: Paul Goldschmidt by Aaron Hughes [SI]
The priority for Mike Hazen and the rest of the Diamondbacks’ front office is to put a winning team on the field. If the team adds Goldschmidt it would be because it can help the team win ballgames, and not because of jersey sales and ticket purchases.
Lovullo takes stock of ‘24 as D-backs turn page to ‘25 by Steve Gilbert [Dbacks.com]
When Lovullo was asked about whether Pavin Smith could be part of the solution at first base next season with the likely departure of free agent Christian Walker, Lovullo used a phrase that he has uttered almost any time Smith’s name comes up.