PHOENIX – The beauty of a 162-game season is that it reveals new stars every month. For the Arizona Diamondbacks, April belonged not to their headliners, but to a player who has spent years navigating the margins. Ildemaro Vargas didn’t just get hot; he authored one of the most quietly dominant months in recent memory … Continue reading Why does Ildemaro Vargas winning the NL Player of the Month award matter?