D-backs Under Review

D-backs Under Review

D-backs Rumors: James McCann’s Return, Lucas Giolito Interest, Non-Tender Decisions

James McCann’s return stabilizes the catching group as the D-backs open the offseason. Arizona also checked in on Lucas Giolito and made key non-tender and 40-man decisions shaping their 2026 roster.

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Michael McDermott
Nov 23, 2025
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With the 40-man roster and non-tender deadlines passed, the offseason should begin to pick up for the Arizona Diamondbacks. They’ve already addressed one of their key needs, re-signing catcher James McCann for 2026. McCann will earn $2.75 million guaranteed, with $500K more in incentives, per The Arizona Republic’s Nick Piecoro.

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