Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
The Arizona Diamondbacks were 33-29, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks escaped with a win against the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 at Chase Field.
A rough patch, by the numbers. A 2-5 week. That's the biggest factor right now. Making it worse, the -10 run differential tells a worse story than the record.
Diamondbacks Game on June 05
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Chase Field |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Merrill Kelly (5-3, 5.06 ERA) vs Foster Griffin (6-2, 3.76 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | DBACKS.TV, Nationals.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 71°F, Wind 4 mph |
Diamondbacks Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks escaped with a win against the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 at Chase Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Highlights
- Ketel Marte went 1-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Corbin Carroll went 3-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Diamondbacks Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
40 | 23 | .635 | L1 | |
|
D-backs
|
|
33 | 29 | .532 | 6.5 | W1 |
|
Padres
|
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32 | 29 | .525 | 7.0 | L5 |
|
Giants
|
|
25 | 38 | .397 | 15.0 | W2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
24 | 39 | .381 | 16.0 | L1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -10 run differential.
Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | .292 | .936 | 30 | |
| 11 | .258 | .777 | 37 | |
| 7 | .283 | .754 | 37 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2.52 | 1.08 | 25.0 | |
| 5-1 | 2.24 | 1.19 | 72.1 | |
| 7-3 | 3.49 | 1.19 | 67.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .385 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .167 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Diamondbacks News
After a rough patch earlier this week, the Arizona Diamondbacks managed to regain some momentum by splitting their series with the Dodgers, thanks in large part to Ketel Marte's dramatic walk-off homer in a 3-2 victory. His clutch performance, hitting his second walk-off in just over two weeks, showcased the resilience of this team. However, the D-backs still face challenges, particularly in their search for left-handed bats as they eye the trade market, especially with their current record of 32-29. Meanwhile, they made roster moves, optioning Brandon Pfaadt to Triple-A to stretch him back out as a starter. With Corbin Carroll showcasing his power and the pitching staff, led by Ryne Nelson, stepping up, there are signs of life, but the squad must maintain consistency against tough competition like the Dodgers.
Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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