PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks made the decision to part ways with one of their homegrown stars in exchange for a prospect who could become a major factor in the club’s long-term future.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!What did the D-Backs receive in exchange for outfielder Alek Thomas, and does the move make sense?
We have made the following trade: pic.twitter.com/kWiTYgQ11T
— Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) May 12, 2026
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