Watching a Diamondbacks game these days means risking a hangover that leaves you wondering the next morning why you invested another three-plus hours in a team that confounds, aggravates and disappoints.
That’s no way to spend a September.
But things can always get worse, and it might be best for Diamondbacks fans to enjoy this team, because 2019 could look much, much different.
And by different, I mean bad.
These final 24 games of the regular season will have a major impact on the decision management and ownership must make at the end of the season:
Do they think they can contend in 2019, and invest accordingly to make one more run at a championship?