J.D. Martinez has been the best trade deadline acquisition in the history of the Arizona Diamondbacks. In just 46 games, he has hit 21 home-runs, driven in 46 runs and been worth 1.7 bWAR. That peaked on Monday of last week, when he became the first Diamondback in team history to hit four home-runs in one game, against the Dodgers in Los Angeles. His performance there helped him be selected
Particularly interesting to hear his thoughts on fellow Diamondback and MVP candidate, Paul Goldschmidt:
“Goldy’s awesome. He’s definitely a lot different player than a [Miguel Cabrera].