He clearly would have been safe if he had run even just an iota harder.
Lars Nootbaar hit a two-run double to propel the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Wednesday afternoon. After defeating the Cardinals 14-1 Tuesday, the Diamondbacks left seven runners on base, went 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position and hit into three double plays.
Returning to St. Louis for the first time since his trade last summer, Jordan Montgomery delivered seven solid innings, yet his efforts weren’t enough as the Diamondbacks fell 5-1 in the series finale.
The reigning National League Champion Arizona Diamondbacks have gotten off to a relatively slow start in the 2024 MLB season. The Diamondbacks are 12-13 entering play on Wednesday as they continue their series against the St.
Arizona Diamondbacks pitching prospect Jhosmer Alvarez was largely untouchable on Tuesday, evidently for both opposing hitters and his own catcher. Alvarez struck out five hitters in a single inning for Single-A Visalia against the Inland Empire 66ers, something accomplished only five times in recorded Minor League Baseball history.
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly will be sidelined for "a month" or more with a shoulder injury, manager Torey Lovullo confirmed. Kelly was scratched from his start on Sunday with a teres major strain in his right shoulder and was placed on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday.
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo is shaking up the lineup Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals with Corbin Carroll sliding down the batting order to seventh.
After taking multiple injury hits to their rotation, the Arizona Diamondbacks are glad pitcher Jordan Montgomery came aboard late in free agency. Montgomery (1-0, 1.50 ERA) won his first start for Arizona over the San Francisco Giants on Friday.
While the manager said that surgery is not under consideration, he was noncommittal when asked if Kelly would be back before the All-Star break.
Pavin Smith drove in a career-high six runs with a grand slam and a two-run double as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks rolled over the St. Louis Cardinals 14-1 on Tuesday.
Pavin Smith recorded a six-RBI perfromance, including hitting a grand slam, as the Arizona Diamondbacks crushed the St. Louis Cardinals 14-1 on Tuesday night.
D.J. James of the Action Network shares his Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals pick, including MLB odds and predictions for the series finale at Busch Stadium on Wednesday, April 24.
The Diamondbacks suffered another injury setback on Tuesday, with pitchers Merrill Kelly and Miguel Castro placed on the 15-day injured list. Now, the D-backs have seven different pitchers that are currently out with injuries.
On Tuesday, April 23rd, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced several roster changes, including the acquisition of infielder Sergio Alcantara from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations.
The Diamondbacks will recall the pitcher from Triple-A Reno to start Tuesday's game against the Cardinals.
Moving to the desert didn’t spark a turnaround for the versatile infielder.
After the Diamondbacks swept the Dodgers in the NLDS last October, Joe Mantiply credited closer Paul Sewald for bringing stability to the Diamondbacks’ bullpen.
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly was scratched from his scheduled start on Sunday after feeling discomfort in his right shoulder, per D-backs beat writer Steve Gilbert.
Action Network's Sean Paul shares his Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals pick, including MLB odds and predictions for the series opener at Busch Stadium on Monday, April 22.
Lefty starter Jordan Montgomery is set to make his Arizona Diamondbacks debut Friday night. Last year’s October hero with the Texas Rangers signed a one-year, $25 million deal with the DBacks toward the end of spring training.
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The Diamondbacks are in the middle of their rubber game match against the Chicago Cubs. They head to San Fransico to play the division rivals. The Diamondbacks are off to a 9-9 record after 18 games and sitting middle of the pack in the NL West.
Back in November, when Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen was laying out his shopping list for the offseason, he was clear his team would need to find a replacement for new free agent Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Tommy Pham went through a long winter without a team but the MLB sun is about to shine just as the flowers begin to bloom.
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