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Michael McDermott has written about the Arizona Diamondbacks and their top prospects since the 2015 season. After starting with AZ Snake Pit, he helped launch Arizona Diamondbacks On SI in September 2022. He joined Heavy Sports as an MLB Contributor in December 2025.

Latest Articles From Michael McDermott

Diamondbacks’ Rotation Gets Dangerously Thin After Merrill Kelly Update

Diamondbacks’ Rotation Gets Dangerously Thin After Merrill Kelly Update

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray Narrative Takes a Turn After New Report

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray Narrative Takes a Turn After New Report

Cardinals Coach Mike LaFleur Outlines Plan for Marvin Harrison Jr.

Cardinals Coach Mike LaFleur Outlines Plan for Marvin Harrison Jr.

Cardinals GM Keeps Options Open at QB Amid Kyler Murray Trade Rumors

Cardinals GM Keeps Options Open at QB Amid Kyler Murray Trade Rumors

Cardinals Could Turn to Former First-Rounder to Replace Kyler Murray

Cardinals Could Turn to Former First-Rounder to Replace Kyler Murray

Cardinals Expected to Land Highly-Coveted Free Agent QB

Cardinals Expected to Land Highly-Coveted Free Agent QB

Angels Players ‘Took Notice’ of Owner’s Concerning Comments

Angels Players ‘Took Notice’ of Owner’s Concerning Comments

Cardinals Named ‘Potential Suitor’ for Jets’ Top Free Agent

Cardinals Named ‘Potential Suitor’ for Jets’ Top Free Agent

Former Cardinals Receiver Rondale Moore Passes Away at 25

Former Cardinals Receiver Rondale Moore Passes Away at 25

Dodgers Add 26-Homer Bat to Outfield Mix

Dodgers Add 26-Homer Bat to Outfield Mix

Diamondbacks Get Concerning News on Opening Day Starter

Diamondbacks Get Concerning News on Opening Day Starter

Diamondbacks Big Trade Acquisition Leaves Great First Impression

Diamondbacks Big Trade Acquisition Leaves Great First Impression

Twins Receive Devastating News on Injured $73 Million Starter

Twins Receive Devastating News on Injured $73 Million Starter

Diamondbacks’ Outfield Picture Shifts as Top Prospect Pushes for Roster Spot

Diamondbacks’ Outfield Picture Shifts as Top Prospect Pushes for Roster Spot

Cardinals’ Coaching Ties Spark Chatter About Future Hall of Fame QB

Cardinals’ Coaching Ties Spark Chatter About Future Hall of Fame QB

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray Trade Plans Complicated by Contract

Cardinals’ Kyler Murray Trade Plans Complicated by Contract

Diamondbacks Insider Names Sleeper Candidate for Closer

Diamondbacks Insider Names Sleeper Candidate for Closer

Diamondbacks Hint at New Role for Former Starting CF

Diamondbacks Hint at New Role for Former Starting CF

Cardinals ‘Intrigued’ by Trade Pursuit of Rising NFC Quarterback

Cardinals ‘Intrigued’ by Trade Pursuit of Rising NFC Quarterback

Cardinals Expected to Cut Ties From $29 Million Veteran

Cardinals Expected to Cut Ties From $29 Million Veteran

Former Dodgers Ace Lands New Opportunity With Division Rival

Former Dodgers Ace Lands New Opportunity With Division Rival

Cardinals Trade Proposal Ships Off Kyler Murray for Questionable Draft Return

Cardinals Trade Proposal Ships Off Kyler Murray for Questionable Draft Return

Aaron Judge Admits Yankees’ Offseason was Tough to Watch

Aaron Judge Admits Yankees’ Offseason was Tough to Watch

Diamondbacks Make Waiver Move Amid Bullpen Concerns Entering Spring

Diamondbacks Make Waiver Move Amid Bullpen Concerns Entering Spring

Diamondbacks Reveal New Timeline for Injured First Baseman

Diamondbacks Reveal New Timeline for Injured First Baseman

Diamondbacks Opening Day Starter Weighs in on Latest Rotation Decisions

Diamondbacks Opening Day Starter Weighs in on Latest Rotation Decisions

Diamondbacks GM Discusses Latest Free Agency Signings

Diamondbacks GM Discusses Latest Free Agency Signings

MLB Insider Explains Zac Gallen’s Decision to Return to Arizona

MLB Insider Explains Zac Gallen’s Decision to Return to Arizona

Diamondbacks Reward Merrill Kelly With First Opening Day Start

Diamondbacks Reward Merrill Kelly With First Opening Day Start

Dodgers Keep Winning with Max Muncy’s Team-Friendly Extension

Dodgers Keep Winning with Max Muncy’s Team-Friendly Extension

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