2026 MLB Awards Predictions Include a SURPRISE D-backs Contender

2026 could be an ALL-IN season for Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo, with his current contract set to expire at the end of the year. Will the pressure bring out the best in the longest-tenured manager in franchise history? MLB.com seems to think so, predicting the D-backs skipper will be a serious NL Manager of the Year contender. We break down why we couldn’t agree more and what it will take for Lovullo to capture his second MOY award. We also dive into the Snakes’ 2–1 walk-off win over the Mariners, plus bring you the latest World Baseball Classic updates, including which teams have advanced to the quarterfinals. And sadly… there are dead bodies under an MLB stadium parking lot, which is something Damon has been warning us about for years. 0:00 SkeeYee! 3:15 Updates from spring training 7:55 Jordan Lawlar taking over? 22:00 D-backs in WBC 28:10 Randy Arozarena vs. Cal Raleigh 38:15 D-backs = dark horse MLB contender 41:30 Last year of Torey Lovullo? 49:00 Bodies found under Tropicana Field?! Limited-time offer! Become a Diehard for just $36: https://gophnx.com/intro-offer-youtube JOIN THE SUPPORTERS CLUB ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yc6km2r4 An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports MERCH https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/phnx-locker ALLCITY Network, Inc. aka PHNX and PHNX Sports is in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Phoenix PHNX Events: Get your tickets to PHNX events and takeovers here: https://gophnx.com/events/ ALLCITY — including us here at PHNX — is teaming up with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America for an exciting three-year partnership. To learn more, visit https://www.bbbs.org/allcity/ Husband & Wife Law Team: If you’ve had a serious injury, Call The Husband & Wife Law Team first at 602-783-8841 or visit https://husbandandwifelawteam.com/?utm_source=allcity-padcasts&utm_medium=digital-phx&utm_campaign=allcityShowNotes Disclaimer: Must be 21+ and physically located in AZ. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-NEXT-STEP, text NEXTSTEP to 53342 or visit https://problemgambling.az.gov/ Terms apply. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Circle K: Join Inner Circle for free by downloading the Circle K app today! Head to https://www.circlek.com/store-locator to find Circle Ks near you! When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.