Since their World Series appearance in 2023, the Diamondbacks have been hovering in a borderline contender zone. They had a strong season in 2024, as their win total of 89 was actually a five-game improvement over the year prior, but just missed the playoffs. Last year, an awful July pushed them into sell mode, with Josh Naylor, Eugenio Suárez, Merrill Kelly and others shipped out. Still, general manager Mike Hazen has said he would like to buy at this year’s deadline. Record: 54-49 (40.3% playoff odds, per FanGraphs)(For more entries in the Trade Deadline Outlook series, click here)Buy ModePotential needs: First base, outfield, designated hitter (with a preference for left-handed hitters); pitchingLineupThe Diamondbacks have a top-heavy position player group, with five solid regulars and then a number of holes.