San Francisco Giants shortstop Nick Ahmed did his best Brock Purdy impersonation on a routine grounder.
Can he hit? No. Is he good? Also no; but, he’s useful, and that matters. As you watch Joey Bart hit bombs for another team, it’s important to remember that position player development has never been one of the strengths of the San Francisco Giants organization.
Jordan Hicks worked six strong innings, Nick Ahmed collected three hits, including two with runners in scoring position, and the host San Francisco Giants salvaged one win in their three-game series against the Washington Nationals with a 7-1 victory on Wednesday afternoon.
He’ll be writing for this blog by the end of the season. When Brandon Crawford signed with the St. Louis Cardinals a couple weeks ago, ending the beloved
The new frontrunner spent the past 10 seasons in Arizona as a regular fixture at shortstop, earning back-to-back Gold Glove awards for his superlative defense in 2018 and 2019.
Current San Francisco Giants and former Arizona Diamondbacks star Nick Ahmed did an interview with Bob Nightengale of USA Today and talked about how the partnership between himself and his former team ended very suddenly.
After his departure in September last year, longtime Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed has now found a new organization to play for in 2024. According to The Athletic journalist Andrew Baggarly, Ahmed is joining the D’Backs’ NL West Division foes in the San Francisco Giants on a minor league contract.
The Giants are dipping into the pool of former division rivals.
The San Francisco Giants have signed veteran shortstop Nick Ahmed to a minor league deal, the team announced Monday morning. Ahmed has also earned an invitation to San Francisco's big league Spring Training camp in Arizona.
The Cardinals have considered adding depth at shortstop.
The Marlins are known to be looking for shortstop help and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic relays on Monday that they are considering names such as Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, Nick Ahmed and Adalberto Mondesí.
There are still plenty of free-agent shortstops on the market.
This article is part of a series of player reviews for the 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks. It was a surprising and marvelous year for the team as they won 84 games to make the postseason.
The Boston Red Sox's 2023 season will end disappointingly, and there will be change beyond the front office following the club's decision to fire Chaim Bloom as chief baseball officer. A new front office will need to make changes if it expects the club to compete next year in the AL East.
Nick Ahmed, although no longer part of the team, has been honored as the nominee for the 2023 Roberto Clemente Award by the Diamondbacks, marking his ongoing impact beyond the baseball field.
Nick Ahmed spent a decade in the Sedona Red and it has, unfortunately, come to an end. While here, he accomplished many feats and became one of the best shortstops that the Arizona Diamondbacks ever had.
The D-Backs released Nick Ahmed over the weekend, tweets Theo Mackie of the Arizona Republic. He’s officially a free agent.
After being released by the Diamondbacks on Wednesday, veteran SS Nick Ahmed was visibly emotional during a postgame interview. While baseball is often seen as a child’s game, moments like these serve as stark reminders of the harsh business reality within the sport.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have finally promoted top prospect SS/3B Jordan Lawlar to the MLB. In a corresponding move, the team designated SS Nick Ahmed for assignment.
Arizona D-backs manager Torey Lovullo is mindful of his team overlooking the struggling Kansas City Royals after a schedule that has included two series apiece against two top NL West rivals, the Dodgers and Padres.
The hardest thing to do in all of sports is hit a baseball. Despite that, Nick Ahmed of the Arizona Diamondbacks decided that he needed to make it even harder.
Ahmed got a hit in an unusual way Tuesday night. The hit also happened to come at an important time for the surprising Diamondbacks.
Diamondbacks Player Reviews Links Hub 2022 Status: 3rd year of 4 year extension, $7,875,000 When healthy Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed has been among the best defenders in the National league.
The red-hot St. Louis Cardinals will aim to stretch their winning streak to five games when they square off against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night in the opener of a three-game set in Phoenix.
On Sunday, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo announced that Josh Rojas would miss significant time with an oblique strain.
Given the stars that have been on the free-agent market this winter, and the stars who might be on the market next year, Ahmed represents a decidedly milquetoast solution to a premier position.
Pujols batted .198 with the Angels before being let go by them. He was batting .194 with the Dodgers after beginning Tuesday’s game 0-for-3.
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