Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
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Merrill Kelly's return to live batting practice is a breath of fresh air for the Diamondbacks, especially after his back injury sidelined him early in camp. Facing fellow ace Corbin Carroll, Kelly showed no signs of discomfort, which is critical as the team gears up for the regular season. Meanwhile, Alek Thomas made headlines with a stellar performance for Team Mexico, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs in their World Baseball Classic romp over Brazil. This offensive surge adds fuel to the competition for roster spots, underscoring the urgency for the D-backs to solidify their lineup. On the flip side, the D-backs' matchup against the Reds exposed defensive vulnerabilities, with three errors contributing to a hefty loss. As the team continues to evaluate talent, these developments highlight both the promise and challenges facing the Diamondbacks this spring.
