PHOENIX — The first weeks in the majors for a player rarely define a career, but they can hint at what’s coming. For Arizona Diamondbacks rookie Jose Fernandez, that hint is getting harder to ignore.
Apr 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Jose Fernandez (11) celebrates an RBI single against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fifth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
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