Jim Santora

Two teams eyeing up a ticket to the KPSL playoffs and this series had all the tension you paid for. For the Rockies, they are on the track for a spot, just the seeding in the question. For the Dbacks, they need wins, period. While they come in 42-38, they still have the Nationals, Padres and yes, even the Phillies with the outside chance to get hot and overtake Arizona if they slip up. So, what happened in the mountains? Game 1 Dbacks 15 Rockies 1 Yes, you read that correctly. The Dbacks put...

The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking for their first trip back to the playoffs since 2021, which was the second of back-to-back championship runs. In their first opportunity in 2020, the Jim Santora run team could not stand up to Mike Amato’s Cincinnati Reds team, which took the title that year. Now it’s 2026, it is a tale of two teams. The Power Rankings and SIMS report had the Reds has a playoff team, while the Dbacks were on the outside of those reports. Then the games get played and...

The Arizona Diamondbacks have been rolling well and been seated in playoff position for a good portion of the second half. That doesn’t mean they have not been looking over their shoulder. The Nationals, Padres and Giants have all been hovering around and in the mix. The Dbacks already played the Padres and the Giants look like they will be on a collision course showdown to close the season. The Nats are the defending champs and need a big night as they travel to the desert. Last time...