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This article covers the history of the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team from their founding in 1998 to the present day. It discusses their quick rise to success, including their World Series championship in 2001, just their fourth season. The article describes their early years under owner Jerry Colangelo, their stadium Chase Field with its retractable roof, and star players like Randy Johnson and Paul Goldschmidt. It also covers the team's ups and downs over the years, their playoff appearances, changes to team uniforms and colors, and their continued importance to Arizona sports fans.
April 7, 2025
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