Diamondbacks News
(Sports Illustrated) Pham’s Two Homers Powers D-backs to Victory in Chicago
“He’s the guy we lean on for a lot of different reasons,” stated D-backs supervisor Torey Lovullo. “It’s the stability of the at-bat, stability of the conversation, just a professionalism that he walks around with every single day. It was nice to see him hit two home runs in a big way and contribute. Those were big blows, and I think it made a statement that we’re ready to play.”
(Arizona Sports) Jordan Lawlar reveals off pace and glove in MLB debut, D-backs win
After getting known as up on Wednesday afternoon, Lawlar began at quick and hit eighth within the first recreation he was accessible. While shortstop Nick Ahmed was designated for task to create some room for enjoying time, All-Star shortstop Geraldo Perdomo remains to be in want of at-bats as properly. To repair that, Perdomo began simply his second recreation of the season at third base on Thursday. Ketel Marte received the standard nod at second base, the place Perdomo might play as properly. Lawlar might additionally see a while at third base too.
(AZ Central) ‘Great day’ for DBacks: Top prospect Jordan Lawlar arrives in warmth of playoff race
After getting the information of his name up Wednesday and hurriedly packing his baggage at each the ballpark and lodge, Lawlar flew into Chicago from Albuquerque, arriving simply earlier than his new Diamondbacks’ teammates. At the crew lodge, he caught up with acquainted faces like Carroll and Zac Gallen. Carroll, who tailored to the majors with few difficulties, supplied Lawlar a easy message of recommendation: “Just be yourself.”
MLB News
(ESPN) Reports: Mookie Betts (foot) leaves ballpark on crutches
Los Angeles Dodgers proper fielder Mookie Betts left LoanDepot Park in Miami on crutches after fouling a ball off his foot Thursday night time towards the Marlins, based on a number of studies. X-rays reportedly had been detrimental.
(BR.com) Re-Grading 2023 MLB Trade Deadline’s Biggest Deals 1 Month Later
The passing of MLB’s commerce deadline concurrently seems like simply yesterday but additionally perpetually in the past. That form of paradox is just attainable when so much has occurred in a brief order. If nothing else, it’s a very good time for recent grades for the summer season’s largest trades.
(FOX21) MLB Ball Boy Chucks Baseball Into Stands, Blissfully Unaware It Was a Fair Ball
In the highest of the sixth inning, a Marlins ball boy dedicated an unlucky gaffe by inadvertently fielding a good ball—after which chucking stated ball into the grandstands.
With one out and a runner on first, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman laced a shot down the right-field line. The ball boy, presumably considering the ball was foul, then casually fielded the ball and threw it to some fortunate fan.
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