The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks have made some big splashes this offseason but one team from the division that is still looking to make a move is the San Diego Padres. Javier Reyes of Locked On Padres joins the pod to discuss if the Padres think they can compete with the Dbacks and Dodgers, plus they rank the most surprising free agent contracts the last 20 years. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock...
Jan 06, 2025•45 min•Ep. 1156
The Arizona Diamondbacks gave Corbin Burnes franchise breaking money but are they done? Millard Thomas discusses why you can't sleep on the Arizona Diamondbacks with the remaining top free agents, if the Dbacks have the best value position players in baseball, and who has their contract up soon. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with ...
Jan 03, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1155
The Arizona Diamondbacks gave Corbin Burnes a franchise record 6-year, $210M deal and still was the best contract among the top free agent pitchers. Millard Thomas breaks down the Burnes contract compared to Max Fried and Blake Snell, then he discusses why all the Dbacks starters should be available for trade and top moments from the Dbacks 2024 season. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwante...
Dec 31, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1154
The Arizona Diamondbacks pulled off the most shocking move of the offseason so far by dropping the biggest bag in Dbacks franchise history on Corbin Burnes. Millard Thomas breaks down the deal and how it all came together, whether the Dbacks have the best rotation in the National League, and what moves are next after the signing for Arizona. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscripti...
Dec 28, 2024•30 min•Ep. 1153
Its the holiday season so Millard Thomas discusses the 12 gifts we would loves to see the Arizona Diamondbacks receive that would make their offseason and 2025 regular season perfect like adding an elite reliever or Corbin Carrol continuing his 2024 second half power surge. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to Ro...
Dec 26, 2024•31 min•Ep. 1152
The Texas Rangers signed fan favorite Joc Pederson to a 2-year deal. Millard Thomas is joined by Javier Reyes to discuss if moves like that are the reason teams like the Rangers and Boston Red Sox are going to be contenders next year, and which MLB franchises are the biggest losers. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money....
Dec 24, 2024•38 min•Ep. 1151
The Arizona Diamondbacks saw one of their franchise stars in Christian Walker sign with the Houston Astros. But Dbacks pulled off their own move by trading for first basemen Josh Naylor. Millard Thomas discusses how Naylor can replace Christian Walker's production, how Christian Walker is one of the best success stories and where lands on the all time Dbacks franchise ranks, and what's next for the Dbacks this offseason. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Su...
Dec 23, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1150
The NL West was a 3 playoff team division in 2024 but we could we see another join the mix in 2025? Javier Reyes of Locked On Padres joins Millard Thomas to discuss if it's time to stop overlooking the San Francisco Giants and winners and losers of the offseason so far. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to Rocket...
Dec 20, 2024•38 min•Ep. 1149
The Arizona Diamondbacks top free agent that could leave them is undoubtedly their first basemen Christian Walker. But does his chance of returning increase the longer he goes unsigned? Millard Thomas explores this question along with a major key to the Dbacks getting back to the postseason in 2025, and why the Dbacks haven't made any major moves yet. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted ...
Dec 17, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1148
At this year's winter meetings we actually saw some major transactions go down like Juan Soto's mega contract with the New York Mets. So how do the NL contender rankings look as we enter the new year? That is what Millard Thomas answers... TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Selec...
Dec 16, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1147
Is there really a gap between big market and small market spending in baseball? Millard Thomas discusses how Ken Kendrick has the formula to keep up with the spending of the big market teams, the path to the Dbacks bouncing back in 2025 and in-or-out on the hottest names on the trade market. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks From legendary steaks to mouthwatering desserts and more, save fifty percent off s...
Dec 13, 2024•24 min•Ep. 1146
The Arizona Diamondbacks might have left the Winter Meetings empty handed but that doesn't mean they don't have moves brewing. Millard Thomas discusses what the chances are Dbacks can land Roki Sasaki, other top free agents who can be attainable and why it's smarter to trade then sign a starting pitcher. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks From legendary steaks to mouthwatering desserts and more, save fifty ...
Dec 12, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1145
The Winter Meetings are heating up as we saw star pitcher Max Fried sign with the New York Yankees. But did this deal price the Arizona Diamondbacks out of the Zac Gallen market next Summer? Millard Thomas answers this question and if the Dbacks should get active in the starting pitching trade market and what Mike Hazen's next potential move could be. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks From legendary steaks...
Dec 11, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1144
Juan Soto officially picked his team and it cause an earthquake through MLB. Millard Thomas gives his reaction to the Soto news, if the NL East is now the best division, if we need term limits on contracts plus what are the Arizona Diamondbacks chances they bring back Christian Walker or Joc Pederson and parsing through the latest Winter Meeting rumors. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks From legendary stea...
Dec 10, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1143
The Arizona Diamondbacks have some questions to answer this Winter Meetings as they try to get back into the postseason like Joc Pederson or Christian Walker among many more! TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Omaha Steaks From legendary steaks to mouthwatering desserts and more, save fifty percent off site-wide at OmahaSteaks.com. Plus, our listeners get an extra thirty dollars off with Promo Code MLB and a thirty-doll...
Dec 09, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1142
With the Winter Meetings starting on Monday, the Arizona Diamondbacks look to make some splash moves to get back to the postseason. Millard Thomas lays out the perfect plan for the Dbacks to have a successful Winter Meetings before diving into which MLB teams would make good trade partners and playing "real or fake" with latest Dbacks rumors. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create ...
Dec 06, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1141
Pitchers are getting paid this offseason but is it a smart team building strategy? Javier Reyes of Locked On Padres joins the show to discuss early trends from free agency, new rules we want to see enacted and if Xander Bogaerts has worst contract in MLB. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Downlo...
Dec 05, 2024•35 min•Ep. 1140
MLB has proposed a new rule for a golden at-bat and there are some mixed opinions to say the least. Sully Baseball of Locked On MLB joins the show to discuss if it a good or bad idea and why the Arizona Diamondbacks need to stay aggressive this offseason. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Downlo...
Dec 04, 2024•34 min•Ep. 1139
With free agent pitchers looking more expensive based off early deals will this end up helping the trade value of Jordan Montgomery? Millard Thomas answers this question and if Joc Pederson's market is heating up and could we see some depth get traded soon. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Down...
Dec 04, 2024•26 min•Ep. 1138
With Christian Walker entering free agency, what is the concern level for the offense if he doesn't return in 2025? Millard Thomas answers this question plus, is Juan Soto holding up free agency market and should we expect a splash move from Mike Hazen before winter meetings. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase...
Dec 02, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1137
With Thanksgiving upon us, Millard Thomas discusses the 12 things he was most grateful for from the Arizona Diamondbacks season like Ketel Marte back to being the best second basemen and so much more! TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Omaha Ste...
Nov 29, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1136
The rich get richer as the Los Angeles Dodgers add 2 time Cy Young award winner Blake Snell to the rotation. Millard Thomas discusses if MLB needs to do something about Dodgers spending, how the Arizona Diamondbacks rotation compares and how the rest of the NL West stacks up against LA. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your fir...
Nov 28, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1135
The Arizona Diamondbacks have their starting shortstop in place in Geraldo Perdomo but what about the backup? Millard Thomas discusses what the Dbacks should do about the shortstop position, free agents to avoid, and intriguing free agents that don't fit. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Downlo...
Nov 27, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1134
The MLB Hot Stove should be heating up soon after the holidays so who should the Arizona Diamondbacks be targeting? Millard Thomas gives you a list of platoon first basemen plus some under the radar DHs and relievers the Dbacks should consider. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime...
Nov 26, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1133
Franchises decided who they wanted to non-tender this past weekend increasing the free agent pool. Millard Thomas gives you 8 targets among non-tendered players the Arizona Diamondbacks should target and free agents overall the Dbacks should avoid. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Game...
Nov 25, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1132
The Arizona Diamondbacks superstar Ketel Marte has been racking up the awards in 2024. Millard Thomas discusses if Marte is the best value in baseball, more free agents Dbacks should target, and Yilber Diaz player review. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODiamondbacks... Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB Support Us By Suppo...
Nov 22, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1131
The MLB dropped their 2025 Hall of Fame Ballot. Millard Thomas discusses which former Arizona Athletes have a chance to make it, newbies who can me one and done, and veterans who might finally get their shine. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODiamondbacks... Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB Support Us By Supporting Our Sp...
Nov 20, 2024•30 min•Ep. 1130
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Jordan Montgomery could be headed for a split if someone swoops in and trades for him. Millard Thomas discusses the teams he thinks would be the most likely, the latest Zips projections for 2025 Dbacks, and Slade Cecconi player review. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODiamondbacks... Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https:...
Nov 19, 2024•26 min•Ep. 1128
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been getting a bunch of calls on their players this offseason including their outfield. Millard Thomas discusses if any of the outfielders should be moved and which one, where the Dbacks land in Fangraphs Power Rankings entering free agency and Joe Mantiply review. TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODiamondbacks... Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team,...
Nov 18, 2024•27 min•Ep. 1127
Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers both missed out on the playoffs after playing in the World Series just a year ago. Brice Paterik of Locked On Rangers joins the show to discuss what went wrong this season, if a Jordan Montgomery reunion is a good idea, bounce back potential for both teams and so much more! TWITTER: @LO_Diamondbacks @creatorthomas24 INSTAGRAM: @millard.thomas123 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODiamondbacks... Locked On MLB League...
Nov 15, 2024•33 min•Ep. 1126
