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Trade Deadline: Dbacks look to future after key moves

The MLB Trade Deadline was packed with rumors and excitement as teams made new additions for a potential playoff push. The Arizona Diamondbacks didn’t stand pat during the trading frenzy, but they took a different approach.

Dbacks seek moves at trade deadline; ex-Aces update

The up-and-down Arizona Diamondbacks might make some moves again at the Aug. 31 MLB trade deadline.

Whole new ballgame for post-pandemic minor leagues

Covid-19 didn’t put the future of Minor League Baseball at stake, it only sped up the process.

Aces skipper Cron at helm of Dbacks minor leagues camp

Reno Aces skipper Chris Cron can’t manage this year, but he’s found another gig in an unprecedented 2020 baseball season.

Eager for MLB debut, Westbrook performs in Sugar Land

Just four months ago, Jamie Westbrook was on the brink of making the major leagues.

The 25-year-old outfielder received a Spring Training invitation from the San Francisco Giants at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, Ariz. He spent the previous six seasons in the Diamondbacks’ minor league system and sensed his time in the big leagues was on the horizon.

Play Ball: 10 Reno Aces added to Dbacks’ 30-man roster

The Arizona Diamondbacks’ 30-man Opening Day roster is stacked with former Reno Aces.

Baseball returns: Dbacks set youthful 60-man pool

Major League Baseball is coming back, and dozens of Arizona Diamondbacks prospects have a chance to don the Sedona red this season.

MLB Draft: Dbacks stockpile pitchers; Day 2 Takeaways

The Arizona Diamondbacks added to their talented farm system with several high-upside pitchers during the 2020 MLB First-Year Player Draft.

Fireworks: 2020 MLB Draft First-Round Takeaways

The first round of the 2020 MLB Draft was full of special moments and surprising picks.

Reno Aces look to build upon uncertain 2020 season

With so much uncertainty for an MLB season, it’s almost certain that Minor League Baseball will not be played this year.

American Century Championship celebrity golf returns to Tahoe and NBC, minus spectators

In a collective effort reflecting America’s drive for a return from COVID-19, the American Century Championship will bring golf, celebrity and community service together for the 31st time July 8-12 on the shores of Lake Tahoe.

Unprecedented MLB Draft: Here’s how it will go

The 2020 MLB First-Year Player Draft will look awfully different when commissioner Rob Manfred takes the virtual mound June 10-11.

Baseball’s new rules could benefit Reno’s Kevin Cron

As baseball awaits for a potential return, rule changes to Major League Baseball could benefit Reno Aces slugging first baseman Kevin Cron.

Pandemic spurs radical changes to baseball’s draft

The 2020 and 2021 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft is up in the air.

Dbacks’ prospect Leyba suspended 80 games for PEDs

Arizona Diamondbacks infield prospect Domingo Leyba has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for the PED Boldenone, Kyle Glazer of Baseball America and multiple sources reported on Friday.

Braden Shipley signs minor league deal with Kansas City

Reno’s winningest Ace Branden Shipley has left the Biggest Little City.

Aces’ speedy outfielder Ben DeLuzio chasing MLB dream

It’s not often when an athlete is compared to two-sport superstar Deion Sanders, but one of them wears a Reno Aces jersey.

Aces’ full house: Trades load Dbacks' minor league system

The Arizona Diamondbacks struck while the iron was hot.

Dbacks call up Aces’ Leyba, records first big-league hit

Domingo Leyba worked seven years for a shot at the Major Leagues, and he jumped at his first opportunity.

Arizona deals master of cards Tyler Heineman to Miami

Reno Aces catcher Tyler Heineman, who dabbles as an illusionist, has disappeared from Greater Nevada Field.

The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Heineman to the Miami Marlins on Tuesday for cash considerations, according to MLB Trade Rumors.

Taylor Clarke goes six innings in first Diamondbacks start

Taylor Clarke sported the sedona red today with the Arizona Diamondbacks for his first big-league start.

Recalled from Reno this morning, Clarke was tagged with the loss in a 6-3 contest in Tampa Bay. The right-hander pitched a solid six innings, giving up two earned runs on seven hits with two strikeouts.

Pitcher Taylor Clarke makes MLB history in Dbacks debut

Taylor Clarke made a good first impression in the Major Leagues, an indelible three-inning save for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who called up the right-handed pitcher from Reno earlier in the day.

Jon Duplantier ‘has great stuff’ in sterling Reno Aces’ debut

Arizona Diamondacks’ top pitching prospect Jon Duplantier threw up zeros in three hitless innings of his Reno Aces debut Friday night.

Dbacks ink pair of veteran pitchers to minor league deals

The Arizona Diamondbacks added a pair of veteran hurlers to its Triple-A Reno Aces farm system Saturday in right-hander Ricky Nolasco and lefty Marc Rzepczynski. Both players signed minor league deals and have received invitations to the Dbacks’ spring training.

Goldschmidt’s exit opens door for Reno Aces’ Walker, Cron

Paul Goldschmidt’s exit Wednesday from the Arizona Diamondbacks may open the door for two hot-hitting infielders who held down the corners most of last season for the Reno Aces, Christian Walker and Kevin Cron.

Minor league deal for ex-Giant Tomlinson; 3 Aces promoted

The Arizona Diamondbacks signed two experienced big-league players to their Triple-A affiliate Reno Aces on Wednesday, infielder Kelby Tomlinson and outfielder/infielder Rob Refsnyder.

Several Aces look toward MLB promotions in September

A postseason appearance wasn’t in the cards for the Reno Aces this season.

The Fresno Grizzlies’ come-from-behind 7-6 victory Saturday clinched the Pacific Northern Division with a 76-55 record. This marks the second playoff appearance in four seasons for the Grizzlies, a minor league affiliate of the Houston Astros.

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Robbie Ray sizzles on mound in rehab assignment for Aces

Rehab assignments brought three Major League players to the Biggest Little City in a 9-2 loss to the Omaha Storm Chasers on Tuesday afternoon.

Aces baseball recap: Reno's bats come up clutch in 9th inning, beat Tacoma 4-3

With a league leading record of 45-27, the Reno Aces continued their 8 game homestand Thursday, June 22, against the Tacoma Rainiers, an Affiliate of the MLB team, Seattle Mariners.

Entertainment superstar Justin Timberlake returns to Lake Tahoe celebrity golf tournament

For the third consecutive year, multi-talented actor and musician Justin Timberlake will join superstar athletes and entertainers at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe this summer. The highly-decorated performer is an avid golfer who plays to a 4-handicap and is renowned in the sport for his philanthropic endeavors.

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