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Diamondbacks Prepare for Spring Training with 19 Invitees

2/4/2025

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The Diamondbacks are gearing up for Spring Training with 19 non-roster invitees vying for 26 coveted Opening Day spots. Among them, Ildemaro Vargas, a skilled infielder, and Garrett Hampson, celebrated for his speed and defensive prowess, are eager to claim backup roles—Vargas eyeing shortstop and Hampson as a dynamic pinch runner.

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The Diamondbacks are gearing up for Spring Training with 19 non-roster invitees vying for 26 coveted Opening Day spots. Among them, Ildemaro Vargas, a skilled infielder, and Garrett Hampson, celebrated for his speed and defensive prowess, are eager to claim backup roles—Vargas eyeing shortstop and Hampson as a dynamic pinch runner.