ESPN recently released its 2026 college football recruiting rankings and it rates the Sun Devils high on the list with four-star quarterback Jake Fette from Texas and three-star defensive end Julian Hugo, also from Texas, leading the way for ASU.

The Arizona Diamondbacks will get their first view at the new-look Colorado Rockies this weekend, although the Rockies have looked a lot like their old selves since owner Dick Monfort fired manager Bud Black on Sunday.

Ketel Marte hits a home run to right field in the top of the 1st inning to give the D-backs a 1-0 lead

TL;DR: The offense struck early, the pitching was suspect, and the D-Backs survived a relentless comeback attempt to win another series.

Marte went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Wednesday's 8-7 win over the Giants. After belting a solo shot off Jordan Hicks in the first inning, Marte tagged Hayden Birdsong for a two-run blast in the fourth as he bookended the scoring for the Diamondbacks.

Jordan Lawlar is back in the big leagues. The Diamondbacks' top prospect and the No. 4 prospect in baseball per MLB Pipeline was recalled from Triple-A Reno on Monday and joined the team in San Francisco for the opener of a three-game set against the Giants.

Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte went 1 for 4 in his return to the Arizona lineup in a 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday after spending nearly a month on the injured list.