The Laces secured the No. 3 seed in the postseason, while the Vinyl edged out the Mist for the fourth and final playoff spot on a tiebreaker. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Players expressed positive thoughts for a better outcome to the season than last year, when the 89-73 Diamondbacks finished one win out of the postseason. "It's fun to see everybody, see people ...