D’Backs Exercise Option On Kelly, Decline Option On McGough

Diamondbacks Decline Scott McGough's Option
The Arizona Diamondbacks declined the $4 million option for the 2025 season on right-handed reliever Scott McGough over the weekend. McGough hits the open market this winter after receiving a $750,000 buyout.
Scott McGough enters free agency after mutual option with Diamondbacks declined
Relief pitcher Scott McGough has entered free agency after a $4 million mutual option with the Arizona Diamondbacks for 2025 was declined.
D’Backs Exercise Option On Kelly, Decline Option On McGough; Pederson Declines Mutual Option
The Diamondbacks will be exercising their $7MM club option on Merrill Kelly for the 2025 season, according to Nick Piecoro
Diamondbacks Pick Up Merrill Kelly’s Option, Joc Pederson Declines His
The D-backs exercised their one-year, $7 million option on right-hander Merrill Kelly, a move that was considered a foregone conclusion. Joc Pederson chose free agency.
Joc Pederson declines '25 option with Diamondbacks, source says
Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Joc Pederson has declined his mutual option for the 2025 season and will be a free agent, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Saturday. Pederson, 32, hit .275 with 23 home runs and 64 RBIs in 2024,
Lefty masher Pederson declines option with D-backs after solid season (report)
D-backs designated hitter Joc Pederson has declined his part of a mutual option for 2025 and will become a free agent, according to ESPN's Jesse Rogers. The team has not confirmed the move. Pederson,
Scott McGough: Hits open market
The Diamondbacks declined McGough 's $4 million mutual option on Saturday, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.
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Who Should Close for the Diamondbacks?
I’m not sure the Diamondbacks need a closer because it’s more important to reliably pitch well in high leverage situations. I ...
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Arizona Diamondbacks 2024 Player Review: Scott McGough
Right-hand reliever Scott McGough entered the 2024 season coming off a mixed 2023 campaign. Signed to a two-year deal after a successful stint in Japan working as a closer, it was hoped he might ...
Diamondbacks' contract updates: Geno is back, along with 'biggest mistake' of last offseason
The Diamondbacks' contract options for next year have been decided, which includes third baseman Eugenio Suarez and ...
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Scott McGough Working On Mechanical Changes
It was an up-and-down 2023 for right-handed reliever Scott McGough. After pitching an excellent season in Japan, he signed a two-year deal with the Diamondbacks. He was one of Arizona's most ...
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Diamondbacks claim ASU product Seth Martinez off waivers from Astros
The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed right-handed pitcher and ASU product Seth Martinez off the Houston Astros' waivers.
Free Agency Leaves Huge Holes in Diamondbacks' Lineup
Mike Hazen has his work cut out to replace multiple free agents that made large contributions to the league's best offense in ...
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MLB Free Agents List
NEW YORK — The 174 players who become free agents (q-received $21.05 million qualifying offer; x-subsequently re-signed): AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (8) — q-Corbin Burnes, rhp; Daniel Coulombe, lhp; ...
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Reports reveal option decisions for three Diamondbacks stars
The Diamondbacks will be exercising their $7M club option on Merrill Kelly for the 2025 season, according to Nick Piecoro of ...