After Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander John Curtiss slammed the door on a nail-biting extra-inning victory on Saturday night, he was seen speaking to manager Torey Lovullo on the field.
After simulating every MLB game 10,000 times, the SportsLine Inside the Lines team's model has identified the three best pitcher strikeout props for Monday's nine-game schedule
Since the MLB trade deadline, Zac Gallen has been pitching far better than he did in the first half for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He’s been one of the reasons why Arizona has climbed up from 10 games back in the Wild Card chase to just two games back.
The Arizona Diamondbacks came out of their series with the Minnesota Twins victorious, winning two of three in an extremely tough-fought set. Though the series did feature heartbreak and extreme stress, Arizona ultimately found itself only two games out of a playoff spot.
James McCann went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on for a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.
The Arizona Diamondbacks held on for a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, snatching the road series victory and maintaining a two-game deficit from the third National League Wild Card spot.
The Arizona Diamondbacks may have suffered yet another devastating blow to their position player core, one they can ill afford as they try to stay in the NL Wild Card Chase.
The Arizona Diamondbacks won a thriller of an extra-inning game on Saturday night, keeping their playoff hopes alive for another night, no matter how unlikely.
With a power/speed combination that any team would pencil into the top of their lineup, Corbin Carroll has quickly become one of the game’s best players.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are — somehow — still very much alive in the playoff hunt, thanks to a gritty extra-inning win on Saturday night. Utilityman Blaze Alexander has been an important piece of Arizona's late-season push, rising to the occasion once called upon to fill an everyday role.
MINNESOTA – The Arizona Diamondbacks were able to avoid disaster on Saturday night, as their bullpen almost cost the Snakes the win again in Minnesota against the Twins.
TEMPE — Arizona State Sam Leavitt showed state solidarity ahead of the team’s game against Texas State on Saturday evening. Leavitt arrived at Mountain America Stadium in a custom Arizona Diamondbacks jersey, with his name and number printed on the back.
On Saturday night, in a game the Arizona Diamondbacks could ill afford to lose, they somehow found a way. After the D-backs' bullpen (perhaps predictably) blew a 2-0 lead in the eighth inning, the game went to extras.
Alek Thomas hit a two-run homer, Blaze Alexander doubled and drove in a pair and the Arizona Diamondbacks outlasted the Minnesota Twins for a 5-2 win in 10 innings on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
Blaze Alexander hit a two-out, bases-loaded double as part of a three-run 10th inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Saturday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are not mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, yet. In fact, with Saturday's 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins in extra innings, they find themselves only 2.5 games out of a Wild Card slot as of this writing.
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Ketel Marte is back in the starting lineup and will start at second base against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, the team announced.
The Arizona Diamondbacks (73-74) have experienced an up-and-down year as the team enters the final three weeks of the season. After losing their top free agent acquisition Corbin Burnes to Tommy John surgery and trading multiple stars at the deadline, the Diamondbacks still sit just three games back of the final NL wild card spot entering Friday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks admittedly have an uphill climb in their quest to secure the final wild-card spot in the National League. Fortunately for the Diamondbacks, they appear to have avoided another obstacle with respect to the health of second baseman Ketel Marte.
SAN FRANCISCO – In the seventh inning during the Diamondbacks’ matchup with the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, Ketel Marte was removed from the game after being in visible discomfort.