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The Diamondbacks' advantage of offering players the chance to play at home all year led to the addition of star pitcher Corbin Burnes.
Baseball season is right around the corner, and the Arizona Diamondbacks take the field for spring training next month. Feb. 12 marks the first day of practices for the Diamondbacks as the teams catchers and pitchers break in the new season at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale.
Opening Day for the Diamondbacks' regular season is a night game at Chase Field on March 27 at 7:10 p.m., against the Chicago Cubs. Arizona's opening series is four games against the Cubs from March 27 to March 30, all starting at different times.
Corbin Burnes officially introduced as the newest Arizona Diamondback. The former Cy Young award winner joins a starting rotation that includes Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly.