Diamondbacks Start Season Strong with Championship Rings and Key Victories
The Arizona Diamondbacks celebrate their National League championship with ring ceremony and back-to-back wins against the Colorado Rockies.
- The Diamondbacks distributed championship rings to players, celebrating their National League title with a pregame ceremony.
- Jordan Montgomery, a notable free-agent pitcher, was signed by the Diamondbacks, funded by last year's playoff revenue and increased ticket sales.
- In the season's opening games, the Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies twice, showcasing a strong offense and pitching.
- Pitcher Merrill Kelly highlighted for his performance, efficiently pitching through six innings with only one run allowed.
- The team's payroll has significantly increased to the $165 million-$170 million range, reflecting the organization's investment in talent.