Snake Bytes 4/22: Dust Off and Try Again
Kelly is still rusty and the umps are still blind.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 21: Ketel Marte #4 of the Arizona Diamondbacks is tagged out by Reese McGuire #30 of the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of the MLB game at Chase Field on April 21, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) | Getty Images Diamondbacks News Kelly, Diamondbacks Battered by White Sox, Poor Luck Let’s not get this twisted. The Diamondbacks deserved to lose last night’s game.
But an equipment malfunction in the first might have changed the course of the entire game. An oblivious ump and the MLB’s silly rule about what can and cannot be reviewed also contributed to a result best left forgotten. Injury Updates and Potential Shifts to Rotation Order A.
J. Puk provides an update on his rehab status. Gabriel Moreno is eligible to return but is going to get some swings in first.
Will the rotation order get shaken up to help give differing looks? The off-days provided for travel to Mexico City make this an option being explored. Antonacci Gets First MLB Homer – on Ridiculousness I suspect even the fleet-footed infielder is looking forward to properly parking one in the seats to get the real accolades.