Mike Hazen reviews Diamondbacks' key moves for 2025-26 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks General Manager Mike Hazen assessed his transactions during the 2025-26 season as the team’s campaign concluded. Major moves included trading for Nolan Arenado, signing Jonathan Loaisiga, and acquiring Lars Nootbaar. While some decisions yielded positive results, such as Arenado’s standout performance, others, like the signing of Max Kepler, did not meet expectations. Moving forward, the team will look to build on successful transactions as they prepare for the upcoming year.
- •Hazen traded for Nolan Arenado and received cash from the Cardinals.
- •Loaisiga and Soroka emerged as key contributors in the bullpen.
- •Nootbaar had a solid performance post-trade despite initial disappointment.
- •Kepler struggled significantly before being released.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Hazen’s best and worst Diamondbacks moves, 2025-26
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