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D-backs Rattle On is the official podcast of the Arizona Diamondbacks! Hosted by Steve Zinsmeister, the podcast offers an inside look at the team's operations, featuring in-depth interviews with players, front office, and other influential D-backs!
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With about five weeks left in the season, the Diamondbacks made a change on their coaching staff. Steve Zinsmeister gets the chance to meet the D-backs' new third base coach Tim Bogar when he joins the podcast. Also, Jalen Beeks discusses getting a win in relief and then starting the very next day! Plus, D-backs Insider Steve Gilbert discusses the toughest road trip of the season and looks at some of the top performers from the month of August.
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I'll bet you didn't know that a Diamondbacks pitcher is dropping an album this week! Reliever John Curtiss describes how arm injuries helped inspire his love of playing the guitar. Brandon Pfaadt also talks about adding a new pitch to his arsenal in the middle of the season. And Ryan Thompson discusses his journey to the Major Leagues, in our "Road to the Show" series.
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Following the All-Star break, the D-backs clubhouse has a lot of new faces, and young players trying to make a good impression. Steve Zinsmeister talks with some of the youngsters in this week's episode, including a conversation with the new first baseman Tyler Locklear about the trade that sent him to the desert. Blaze Alexander discusses his new opportunity at third base. Andrew Saalfrank explains how he was able to stay ready for his next chance at the Major League level. And infielder Connor Kaiser talks about the youth movement within the team.
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After making a lot of moves at the MLB trade deadline, the Arizona Diamondbacks roster will look a lot different in the coming months. Steve Zinsmeister talks with Fangraphs Lead Prospect Analyst Eric Longenhagen about each of the prospects that the D-backs received in trades. Which ones will we see at Chase Field this year, and which ones are long-term pieces? Longenhagen has insight on each and every trade that the team made.
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Steve Zinsmeister talks with Corbin Carroll about his All-Star experience in Atlanta, and how it differed from his first All-Star Game in 2023. Adrian Del Castillo discusses his comfort at the plate, while also trying to learn from veterans. Bench Coach Jeff Bannister emphasizes the importance of the catcher position, and how important it is to have a veteran behind the plate. And Christian Walker reflects on his time with the Diamondbacks, as he's visiting with the Astros this week.
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Steve Zinsmeister introduces two new members of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Catcher James McCann explains how he quickly learned about the pitchers that he would have to work with in Arizona. Anthony Desclafani discusses his new role with the Diamondbacks. Director of Amateur Scouting Ian Rebhan talks about how the front office will approach the upcoming MLB Draft, and what they are looking for. And All-Star Eugenio Suarez sits down with Steve Berthiaume to reflect on his path to the Major Leagues.
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This week, Steve Zinsmeister is diving into the future of D-backs baseball! President and CEO Derrick Hall discusses House Bill 2704 and what it means for keeping the Diamondbacks in Arizona long term, and helping to renovate Chase Field. Infielder Blaze Alexander explains how he is more prepared to contribute now than he might have been during his first season. And starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt talks with Steve Berthiaume about his unique journey to the big leagues!
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For this Father's Day Steve Zinsmeister sits down with a father and son duo who grew up around the game of baseball because of their fathers. Joe Garagiola Jr. and Chris Garagiola recall some of their favorite memories of growing up around Major League Baseball, and discuss their relationship within the game, and outside of it. D-backs first base coach Dave McKay tells a story about how Corbin Carroll consulted with a pitching coach in 2024, and how it helped his game. Rookie pitcher Kyle Backhus describes the feeling of stepping onto a big-league mound for the first time.
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Diamondbacks Hall of Famer Randy Johnson used to be known for his presence on the mound. But since his playing days ended, he's become known as quite a good photographer as well! He's got a new photo book titled "Experiencing Africa: On Safari - The People - The Land". It includes over 100 photos from his adventures through different African countries. He explains the inspiration for the book and talks a little bit of baseball as well.
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How will the Arizona Diamondbacks navigate the Corbin Burnes injury? Steve Zinsmeister talks with Ryne Nelson about the differences between preparing to be a starting pitcher and a reliever. Assistant Pitching Coach Owen Dew explains how he landed with the Diamondbacks despite having zero ties to Brian Kaplan. And MLB Network Radio Host Mike Ferrin takes a closer look at some of the players that need to step up for the Diamondbacks if they hope to make up ground this summer.
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The Diamondbacks brought in Kendall Graveman because of his experience in high leverage situations. He explains the very specific reason why he wanted to sign with the Diamondbacks. Anthony Castrovince previews his new piece about Corbin Carroll, and describes why Carroll might win National League MVP. Brandon Webb takes a closer look at the D-backs pitching staff, and tries to diagnose some problems with the guys who are struggling in 2025.
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After missing nearly two years, Drey Jameson is back on the mound with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He talks about the recovery process, and the feeling of returning to the big leagues. Plus, D-backs hitting coach Joe Mather explains how Corbin Carroll has managed to turn small adjustments into huge results on the field. The Snakes have a brand new pitching coach, Brian Kaplan, who describes some of the things he's learning about his new players this season. Last but not least, Jose Herrera discusses the veteran arms in the starting rotation and how they all have their own quirks!
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Introducing some of the newest members of the Arizona Diamondbacks! Steve Zinsmeister sits down to chat with Tim Tawa after his first week as a major leaguer. We also hear from Jalen Beeks, and how he has adapted to the clubhouse after signing the day before the season started. Pavin Smith talks about his new role as a designated hitter. And Ryan Thompson explains why the D-backs bullpen could be one of the best in the league!
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Steve Zinsmeister talks with four different Diamondbacks pitchers who made headlines in the first week of the regular season. Brandon Pfaadt discusses his new contract extension. Shelby Miller explains why he wanted to pitch for the D-backs again. Corbin Burnes checks in before his first start on the road. And Ryne Nelson describes how he got his first career hit in the Major Leagues!
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From World Series hero to baseball businessman! D-backs legend Luis Gonzalez discusses his many roles within the organization, and his approach to mentoring young players!
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D-backs outfielder Alek Thomas is using spring as a chance to get his confidence back after missing a lot of the 2024 season with injuries. He describes how important spring reps are for him!
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D-backs outfielder Jake McCarthy became a starter in 2024, but he still sees areas where he can improve. He describes his goals for 2025, and how his relationships with the other outfielders can help the team!
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D-backs starting pitcher Merrill Kelly reacts to his first spring training start and reflects on his deep ties to baseball in Arizona.
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D-backs outfielder Randal Grichuk knows he is good at his role. Could he see it expanded in 2025?
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Diamondbacks reliever Ryan Thompson gives his honest thoughts on the closer situation, and whether or not he should be the guy!
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