Can the Diamondbacks Beat the Dodgers on Opening Day?

With the 2026 season finally getting started, can the Diamondbacks slow the Dodgers pursuit of a three-peat right out of the gate? 

Get ready for Opening Day with an in-depth Arizona Diamondbacks preview! In this episode, Daynen Biggs breaks down the D-backs’ 2026 season opener against the LA Dodgers, including key pitching matchups like Zac Gallen vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, player stats, and what to watch for in each game of the series. You’ll also hear analysis on potential bullpen performance, closer decisions, and who Diamondbacks fans should keep an eye on this season. 

Plus, Daynen answers your burning fan questions, discusses what makes the Diamondbacks a great team to root for, and why spring training matters to the upcoming season. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Arizona baseball, this podcast gives you all the insights, storylines, and predictions for 2026. 

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00:00:00 - Opening Day Optimism 

00:01:05 - Tonight's Matchup Preview 

00:02:09 - Yamamoto vs. D-backs Hitters 

00:03:34 - Keys to Victory 

00:06:05 - Dodgers vs. Gallen Breakdown 

00:09:36 - Series Pitching Previews 

00:12:22 - Remaining Rotation & Bullpen Talk 

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