Diamondbacks News
Arizona 5, Milwaukee 7
Ryne Nelson did his job, finishing 5 innings and permitting just 3 runs. The offense scored early to provide the Diamondbacks a comfy lead. Then the offense went primarily quiet while the bullpen, led by Austin Adams, handled to let the video game escape by bits and pieces till the Diamondbacks early 4-0 lead was a 5-7 deficit.
Marte’s Big Game Goes for Naught
Ketel Marte had another good night at the plate, including his 11th home run of the season, a three-run shot in the 2nd inning. It was insufficient to conquer the bullpen issues though.
Multiple Diamondbacks in All-Star Hunt
Corbin Carroll has actually moved into 3rd in the NL OF ballot. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is right there with him. A variety of other familiar names rank extremely at their particular positions.
Other Baseball News
Tampa Bullpen Has Been Surprisingly Poor
It is a bit frightening to think about simply how good the Rays would be if they had a much better bullpen, considered that they have 4 more wins than any other group in the Majors, regardless of a bullpen that remains in tatters.
Bochy Tossed After Being ‘Dumbfounded’
When mystical guidelines are just sometimes imposed, we end up with nights like this. Bruce Bochy was pursued he challenged a call at the plate made by an umpire woefully out of position, a call that ultimately cost the Rangers the video game.
The Outfield View of the Call in Question
Giants Win Ninth Straight
The Diamondbacks’ lead over the NL West diminished by a video game last night as the Giants continued their hot tear while the Snakes let one escape.
De La Cruz Powers Reds to 10th Straight Win
Not to be outshined, the Cincinnati Reds extended their own winning streak to 10 video games, powered by Elly De La Cruz striking his 2nd tater of the season.
Ohtani Trade Unlikely
Water is wet. The sky is blue.
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