The Arizona Diamondbacks tied a franchise record on Sunday night, as the Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners were announced to the entirety of the baseball world.
The Diamondbacks had already made a statement in this regard. In a year where Arizona made an effort to improve its defense efforts back to their regular high level, four different D-backs received finalist nods.
Had Ildemaro Vargas, who was nominated for the NL Utility position award, managed to beat out Mauricio Dubon of the Braves, Arizona would have swept all four of their nominations.
But three out of four is quite impressive, as well. It's only the second time in franchise history the D-backs had three Gold Glove winners, tying the team record set in 2019 by Zack Greinke, Nick Ahmed and David Peralta.…