Geraldo Perdomo hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks threw out two San Francisco Giants on the basepaths in a crazy eighth to hold on for a 3-2 victory that completed a second consecutive three-game sweep between the National League West rivals Wednesday afternoon.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are no longer surviving the National League West; they’re attacking it, and the rest of the MLB is taking notice. After stumbling through the early portion of the season, Arizona suddenly looks like one of the hottest teams in baseball following a statement sweep over the Giants.
SAN FRANCISCO — Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Nolan Arenado was not penciled into Wednesday’s lineup against the San Francisco Giants after leaving Tuesday’s game.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
It certainly didn't look like Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez had much of anything working for him on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants, and yet he turned in a six-inning Quality Start, and his fifth win of the 2026 season.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will seek a second series sweep over the Giants in the last 10 days when the National League West rivals wrap up a three-game set on Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco.
Yesterday was a very good day for Australian tennis. Adam Walton picked up a massive upset win over the number six seed Daniil Medvedev in five sets. This was followed by fellow Aussie Kimberly Birrell who followed that up with a 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 triumph over Jessica Pegula.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Ketel Marte smacked a two-run homer, Ildemaro Vargas also drove two runs and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks made it five straight wins over the San Francisco Giants with a 7-5 victory on Tuesday.
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks could get a key bat back in the lineup next week during their series against the reigning World Series champions. According to Arizona Central’s Nick Piecoro, manager Torey Lovullo said first baseman Pavin Smith could rejoin the club sometime during Arizona’s upcoming series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
SAN FRANCISCO – When Nolan Arenado walked off the field with right groin tightness on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants, the immediate concern wasn’t panic, but it was concerning.
SAN FRANCISCO – For most hitters, a 452-foot home run becomes the moment everyone remembers for a week. For Ketel Marte, it somehow felt like the continuation of something larger.
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired third baseman Nolan Arenado from the St. Louis Cardinals this past offseason. While Arenado may not be the same superstar-caliber player he once was, the infielder is more than capable of still making an impact.
Daniil Medvedev is out of the French Open losing out to Adam Walton in five sets 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 in favour of the Aussie as the sixth seed became of the biggest names to go tumbling head first out of the tournament.
Nobody saw this coming. Not the Paris crowd, not the tennis analysts, and probably not even Adam Walton himself. But on a wild opening-round day at the French Open, he delivered the kind of upset that turns a regular Tuesday into sports chaos, knocking out former world No.
The Arizona Diamondbacks came into the 2026 with a long list of key players slated to begin the year on the injured list. The narrative for Arizona from the start of the season was to try to hang in the playoff hunt until these players could return and give the team a boost.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are starting to get a glimpse of the team's next young core. On Saturday, the Diamondbacks called up top prospect Tommy Troy for his major league debut.
Just two weeks after Ryan Waldschmidt received the call to the Majors, another Arizona first-round pick was promoted for the first time on May 23. Tommy Troy, a first-round pick by the Diamondbacks in 2023, was called up after what was a good run in Triple-A Reno.