Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Deja vu, all over again! We reach the first elimination day of the post-season, and three out of four home teams dropped the wild-card opener, so need to win today if they are not to be eliminated. The big shock was probably the Mets, fresh off a double-header in Atlanta, flying into Milwaukee and bombing the Brewers … [Read more...] about Playoff Gameday Thread, #2: Second verse, same as the first…
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Kendrick, Hazen Discuss Jordan Montgomery Signing
The Diamondbacks came up just shy of the postseason. Arizona missed out on the final Wild Card spot via tiebreaker after the Mets and Braves split Monday’s doubleheader to each punch their ticket. In the immediate aftermath of that disappointment, the club’s owner provided a scathing criticism of one of the team’s biggest offseason moves. Owner Ken Kendrick appeared on The … [Read more...] about Kendrick, Hazen Discuss Jordan Montgomery Signing
Diamondbacks need Mets to sweep Braves to clinch Wild Card, Chris Sale scratched
Arizona Diamondbacks fans are now temporarily New York Mets fans. The Mets clinched a postseason spot by winning a blockbuster first game of Monday’s doubleheader against the Atlanta 8-7, and now the Diamondbacks need a Mets sweep to clinch the final NL Wild Card spot. A Mets win in the second leg would send the D-backs to Milwaukee to kick off the postseason. Francisco Lindor … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks need Mets to sweep Braves to clinch Wild Card, Chris Sale scratched
Diamondbacks eliminated from postseason after Mets, Braves split doubleheader
PHOENIX — The 2024 season is over for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who will not be heading to the postseason after losing five of their final seven games. The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves split their doubleheader on Monday, squeezing the Diamondbacks out as they needed a sweep one way or another to move forward. All three teams finished 89-73, but the D-backs lost out on the … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks eliminated from postseason after Mets, Braves split doubleheader
Diamondbacks’ Mike Hazen and Torey Lovullo address Ketel Marte off day, injuries
PHOENIX — The end of a season brings about evaluations and regrets, and for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the topic of injury management came up during exit interviews. The Diamondbacks missed the postseason via tiebreakers with the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets after losing five of the last seven games. In a 6-3 defeat against the San Francisco Giants to kick off the final … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks’ Mike Hazen and Torey Lovullo address Ketel Marte off day, injuries