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NL West · 2026 season · Missed playoffs

The story so far

Missed the playoffs

Diamondbacks fans spent September fixated on another near-miss, swinging from declaring the season a wrap to scoreboard-watching hope after a sweep in Colorado. They finished 86-76, missing the playoffs by a single game, and now rally to keep Lovullo while blaming Hazen.

From Reddit fan threads · through Sep 28–Oct 4 · 86-76

Season misery
51Meh
Worst week
72Mar 23–29
Best week
15May 18–24
Mar 23–29: misery 72 (Miserable) · 0-3Mar 30–Apr 5: misery 47 (Meh) · 5-2Apr 6–12: misery 38 (Content) · 4-2Apr 13–19: misery 26 (Euphoric) · 4-2Apr 20–26: misery 55 (Uneasy) · 2-3Apr 27–May 3: misery 58 (Uneasy) · 1-5May 4–10: misery 55 (Uneasy) · 3-3May 11–17: misery 57 (Uneasy) · 3-3May 18–24: misery 15 (Euphoric) · 6-1May 25–31: misery 45 (Content) · 3-3Jun 1–7: misery 51 (Meh) · 3-4Jun 8–14: misery 68 (Miserable) · 2-4Jun 15–21: misery 60 (Uneasy) · 3-3Jun 22–28: misery 67 (Miserable) · 2-4Jun 29–Jul 5: misery 68 (Miserable) · 3-3Jul 6–12: misery 35 (Content) · 5-2Jul 13–19: misery 41 (Content) · 2-1Jul 20–26: misery 31 (Content) · 4-3Jul 27–Aug 2: misery 64 (Uneasy) · 4-2Aug 3–9: misery 43 (Content) · 4-3Aug 10–16: misery 54 (Meh) · 3-3Aug 17–23: misery 60 (Uneasy) · 3-3Aug 24–30: misery 37 (Content) · 4-3Aug 31–Sep 6: misery 67 (Miserable) · 3-3Sep 7–13: misery 57 (Uneasy) · 3-3Sep 14–20: misery 63 (Uneasy) · 3-3Sep 21–27: misery 46 (Meh) · 4-23/234/205/186/157/138/109/710/5
Weekly misery, Monday to Sunday. Above the line is miserable; below is happy.

Storylines

what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long

  • Fans split over his late-game call on Ketel Marte, then swung firmly behind Lovullo and, by the offseason, overwhelmingly wanted him re-signed to a multi-year deal, fearing he might walk to Seattle.

    “Torey is not the problem here, dude.”

    ▲ 157Sep 28–Oct 4

    Sep 14–20 ›Sep 21–27 ›
Built late
Came and went

angry / anxioushappy / hopefulsplitbigger dot = louder

  1. —Oct 26–Nov 1out
  2. —Oct 19–25out
  3. —Oct 12–18out
  4. —Oct 5–11out
  5. —Sep 28–Oct 4out
  6. 46Sep 21–274-2›
  7. 63Sep 14–203-3›
  8. 57Sep 7–133-3›
  9. 67Aug 31–Sep 63-3›
  10. 37Aug 24–304-3›
  11. 60Aug 17–233-3›
  12. 54Aug 10–163-3›
  13. 43Aug 3–94-3›
  14. 64Jul 27–Aug 24-2›
  15. 31Jul 20–264-3›
  16. 41Jul 13–192-1›
  17. 35Jul 6–125-2›
  18. 68Jun 29–Jul 53-3›
  19. 67Jun 22–282-4›
  20. 60Jun 15–213-3›
  21. 68Jun 8–142-4›
  22. 51Jun 1–73-4›
  23. 45May 25–313-3›
  24. 15May 18–246-1›
  25. 57May 11–173-3›
  26. 55May 4–103-3›
  27. 58Apr 27–May 31-5›
  28. 55Apr 20–262-3›
  29. 26Apr 13–194-2›
  30. 38Apr 6–124-2›
  31. 47Mar 30–Apr 55-2›
  32. 72Mar 23–290-3›