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The Arizona Diamondbacks began the season by playing 18 of their first 21 games at home in April. They will finish their home schedule this weekend as they host the San Diego Padres. Home or away though, this team has been horrible. You would think the confines of Chase Field would be friendly. Not so, [...]
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