This week’s questions are (mostly) shamelessly borrowed from Zach Buchanan’s fan survey on The Athletic. Thought it might be interesting to fire some of them at our writers and get their opinions at greater length...
How many games will the Diamondbacks win in 2022? [Presuming a 162-game season, which is looking less likely every day…]
Makakilo: Diamondbacks will win more than 77 games per this AZ Snake Pit article.
How will it be accomplished?
Batting will improve because Joe Mather, the new hitting coach. In my view, due to the changes in the baseball, the Diamondbacks’ batting swings will change to favor line drives instead of home runs, which will contribute to their success.