Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick has been consistent about his views on spending money. If there's good reason to spend, he will.

Not long before Christmas, agent Scott Boras visited his client, pitcher Corbin Burnes, at his Scottsdale home and ... that includes an opt-out after the second season. Boras called Ken Kendrick, the ...

At their Corbin Burnes introductory news conference, Diamondbacks team officials sounded more encouraged about finding funding for the ballpark.