Reds 5, Diamondbacks 4 PHOENIX, Jun 13 — Cincinnati Reds designated hitter Brandon Drury smacked a three-run home run, sparking a come-from-behind 5–4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night. The starting pitchers — Diamondbacks righty Merrill Kelly and Reds lefty Mike Minor — traded zeroes in the first two innings. In the bottom of the third, the Diamondbacks broke … [Read more...] about Drury Homer Edges Reds Past Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks Take Series from Braves, Head East for Ten Games
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks hosted the Atlanta Braves for a three-game series Monday through Wednesday. They took the first two games of the series with the defending champions. This series started the day after the Diamondbacks finished being swept in four games by the Los Angeles Dodgers. What an eventful series it was. It was not only exciting, but it was one the … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Take Series from Braves, Head East for Ten Games
Diamondbacks Strand Nine, Suffer Frustrating Loss to Dodgers
Dodgers 3, Diamondbacks 1 PHOENIX, May 29 — The Los Angeles Dodgers only had four hits, but they made them count en route to a 3–1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday afternoon. Will Smith slapped a solo home run in the second. An RBI single by Freddie Freeman and RBI groundout by Trea Turner, both in the third inning, combined with the dinger to complete the Dodgers’ … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Strand Nine, Suffer Frustrating Loss to Dodgers
Diamondbacks Fall in Early Hole and Bow to Dodgers
Dodgers 6, Diamondbacks 4 PHOENIX, May 27 — Back-to-back second-inning homers off Madison Bumgarner — a three-run blast by Edwin Rios and solo shot by Mookie Betts — gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a lead they never relinquished as they hung on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6–4, Friday night at Chase Field. In the fateful inning, third baseman Justin Turner drew a leadoff walk … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks Fall in Early Hole and Bow to Dodgers
Dodgers Hit Parade Crushes Diamondbacks
Dodgers 14, Diamondbacks 1 PHOENIX, May 26 — The Los Angeles Dodgers smacked 24 hits en route to a 14–1 blowout victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday night. This hit output tied the Diamondbacks franchise record for most hits allowed, set September 2, 2002, against the Dodgers in a 19–1 loss. That game was famous for then-Diamondbacks first baseman Mark Grace pitching … [Read more...] about Dodgers Hit Parade Crushes Diamondbacks