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• Starter Spotlight: Keys to Attack Zac Gallen

7-26-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Pirates head to the desert to face the defending NL champion Arizona Diamondbacks, and they begin the series facing the Dbacks Cy Young finalist in starting pitcher, Zac Gallen. The bespectacled Gallen has been a workhorse as the ace of the Snakes staff over the past few years,Continue reading "Starter Spotlight: Keys to Attack Zac&#...2024
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• Braves News: Austin Riley returns, disastrous ending in Queens, and more

Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves announced a series of roster moves ahead of Thursday night’s matchup in Queens. Up first, the club reinstated third baseman Austin Riley from the paternity list and recalled right-hander Daysbel Hernández to Atlanta. To clear a roster spot, the club designated infielder Zack Short for assignment...2024
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• Diamondbacks acquire former No. 6 overall pick from Marlins

The Arizona Diamondbacks were known to be looking for help in their bullpen, with Buster Olney from ESPN stating that the Diamondbacks were looking for left-handed relievers. Arizona may have gotten their man on Thursday night....2024
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• Royals vs. Diamondbacks Wednesday game thread

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Take the series and the homestand The Royals try to take the series against Arizona tonight and clinch a winning homestand. Michael Wacha goes on the hill - he has a 2.30 ERA since May 9. Michael Wacha heads to the mound tonight for the deciding game of our series against the Diamondbacks. pic.twitter.com/X2XodD76NR— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) July 24, 20...2024
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• Royals vs. D-backs

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Go for the series! Kansas City Royals (56-45) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (51-50) RHP Alec Marsh (7-6. 4.52 ERA) vs. LHP Jordan Montgomery (6-5, 6.44 ERA) First Pitch — 7:10 p.m. CT Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri TONIGHT’S LINEUP: #Royals lineup vs. Jordan Montgomery:Hampson CFWitt Jr. SSPasquantino DHPerez 1BRenfroe RFFermin CGarcia 2BLoftin 3...2024
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• Witt falls 1B shy of cycle after being plunked

On a night when he was hit by a pitch, firing up his teammates, Bobby Witt Jr. fell a single short of the cycle and the surging Kansas City Royals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-4 on Monday at home for their fourth straight victory....2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs look to even up the series with the visitors from Arizona. Today's roster move: Here Saturday notes... STREAKING: Nico Hoerner has a 12-game hitting streak, which is the Cubs’ longest of the season. Seiya Suzuki had a 10-game streak, May 23-June 2. Hoerner, Cody Bellinger and Christopher Morel all had 13-game streaks last season. So did Kris...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Friday 7/19, 1:20 CT

Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images The Cubs open the 2024 season’s second “half” at home. Today's roster moves: Here and here. With the late date of this year’s All-Star game, this isn’t really the second “half” of the season, more like the last 40 percent. But the Cubs still have a chance to get back in wild-card contention, and one of the teams they’re chasing is this weekend’s opponent. F...2024
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• MLB Draft Grades: Braves, Reds restock in National League

Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images Chase Burns headlines a good draft class for the Cincinnati Reds. The National League added plenty of talent in the 2024 MLB Draft headlined by the selections of Chase Burns to the Cincinnati Reds and Charlie Condon to the Colorado Rockies. Below are our thoughts on every National League team’s draft class. You can find our grades for the American Leagu...2024
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• MLB Draft Grades: First round results and analysis

Photo by Jeff Moreland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s time to grade every pick from the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft. The MLB First Year Player Draft is one of the most exciting and important times for any baseball team. It represents the future, as teams strategize and scout players who will represent the organization for their foreseeable future. The 2024 Draft began Sunday n...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Cardinals series preview

Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images This is a key series for the Cubs heading into the All-Star break. This four-game series heading into the All-Star break was made possible by a rainout the last time the Cubs visited St. Louis. After a sweep of the Orioles in Baltimore, the Cubs seem again playing like they were at the beginning of the season, when they started 17-9. Hopefully that can c...2024
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• Braves News: Series split in Phoenix, Padres on deck, and more

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves wrapped up a four-game split with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night with a 1-0 final. Max Fried got the start, where he pitched six innings and made just one mistake to allow a solo home run. The Braves’ offense went down quietly, only tallying five hits on the night. The Braves fall to ...2024
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• Braves recall Dylan Lee, activate Brian Anderson and option AJ Smith-Shawver in a flurry of roster moves

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves announced a flurry of roster moves ahead of Wednesday’s matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks The Atlanta Braves announced several roster moves in advance of Wednesday’s matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Braves recalled lefty reliever Dylan Lee from Gwinnett and reinstated Brian Anderson from the 10-day injured l...2024
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• Atlanta Braves at Arizona Diamondbacks game thread

Sale looks to continue to thrive | Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports The Braves are taking on the Diamondbacks in game two of the series The Atlanta Braves are taking on the Arizona Diamondbacks after their dramatic extra innings win last night. Tonight’s matchup will feature a premium pitching matchup. Of course, that seems to happen fairly often with the top three that the Braves’ rotation cu...2024
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• Braves begin trip out West with series opener against Diamondbacks

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images If you’re local, I hope you went to one of the games during this past homestand since the Braves won’t be back until after the All-Star break. After the Atlanta Braves ended their homestand on a high note with a series win over the Phillies, they’re now looking to keep the good vibes going as they journey out West for the next week — starting with a trip to...2024
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• Dodgers News: Dave Roberts is Starting to Figure Out What Shohei Ohtani Needs

When Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gave Shohei Ohtani a day off last Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, he actually set him up for a 48-hour vacation. The Dodgers had a previously scheduled day off last Thursday before they welcomed the Atlanta Braves to town on Friday. Since his return to the lineup, Ohtani …...2024
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• Weird but true: Remembering when two Devil Rays pitchers were shot in 2002

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A look back at two tragic events from 2002. During the early morning hours of a Summer day in Charleston, South Carolina, police were called after a shooting where a 24 year old man had been shot twice in what was later deemed as a random act of violence. A few months later, also in the early morning hours, police responded to a shooting in Raleigh, North C...2024
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• Brewers' David Denson Hopes Coming Out Paves Way to Achieving MLB Dream
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• Is There Anybody Left in Los Angeles Whom Yasiel Puig Hasn't Alienated?
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• It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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• Wade Miley confident in health, diet after trade from D-Backs
This embed is invalid " /> Wade Miley could be pitching with a chip on his shoulder this season. Miley, who was traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Boston Red Sox last week, is joining his new club amid chatter that his preparation habits weren’t sitting well with his old club in the weeks leading up to the deal. The 28-year-old left-hander has no concerns about his diet or w...2014
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• Inside the Chicago Cubs' Hiring of Joe Maddon, One of MLB's Best Managers
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• The Cautionary Tale of Ken Caminiti: The Steroid Era's First Truth-Teller
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"2013 - The Braves acquire outfielder Justin Upton and third baseman Chris Johnson from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Randall Delgado, Zeke Spruill, Martin Prada, Nick Ahmed and Brandon Drury."

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"Atlanta designated hitter Marcell Ozuna was removed from Sunday's 8-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks for not hustling after hitting a drive to deep center field in the fourth inning, Braves manager Brian Snitker confirmed."

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"Umpire Dan Bellino on Friday issued an apology after ejecting Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner during Wednesday's game against the Miami Marlins, saying that "while I can't go back and change what happened, I take full accountability."

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"Jacob Steinmetz is believed to be the first known practicing Orthodox Jewish player to be selected by a major league team, going in the third round -- 77th overall -- to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday."

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"Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Madison Bumgarner has been competing in rodeo events under the alias Mason Saunders and even won $26,560 in a team-roping competition in December, according to a story published Sunday by The Athletic."

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"Arizona Diamondbacks [Offseason Outlook] The Snakes have overseen quite the busy offseason effort thus far."

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"Kevin Towers, former general manager of the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks, has died at age 56 after a battle with thyroid cancer."

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"The Tampa Bay Rays have traded right-handed pitcher Brad Boxberger to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Minor League right-handed pitcher Curtis Taylor."

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"Cubs Slugger Kris Bryant Goes Undercover to Prank College Baseball Team"

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"The Arizona Diamondbacks are taking desserts to the next level in 2015."

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"The Braves acquired the then-25-year-old Upton from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a package that has so far produced one and a half seasons of Martin Prado, a mediocre reliever in Randall Delgado and two prospects (Nick Ahmed and Zeke Spruill) yet to make a major big-league impact."

• Braves News: Austin Riley returns, disastrous ending in Queens, and more
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• Diamondbacks series preview: The defending National League champs come to town

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Their pennant defense hasn’t gone as planned. Last fall, the Diamondbacks went on a run to win the second National League pennant in club history. They fell to the Rangers in the World Series, but had a good team led by a young star in Corbin Carroll, with expectations they had a window of contention. But the team stumbled out of the gate this year, and were...2024
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• The Purple Row staff shares their favorite memories of Todd Helton

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Toddfather has left his mark on both the Rockies franchise and their fans As Todd Helton prepares to take his place in the MLB Hall of Fame, we thought it would be a good time for staff members to reflect on their memories of The Toddfather. The ceremony starts at 11:30am MT. ★ ★ ★ Sam Bradfield My late maternal grandfather was a baseball guy, alwa...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ get off the pot?

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. We know what the sell-by date is. The question is, stay or go? WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ ...2024
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• Three storylines to watch for the second half of MLB season

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The MLB All-Star break is over and now it's time for the contenders to start separating themselves from the pretenders. Now that we’ve gotten the American League’s annual paddling of the National League in the All-Star Game out of the way, it’s time to focus on the business end of the regular season. While we’re not quite in the money rounds of the seaso...2024
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• MLB Draft Grades: Braves, Reds restock in National League
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• MLB Draft Grades: First round results and analysis
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• Braves News: Series split in Phoenix, Padres on deck, and more
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• Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver returns, Chris Sale sharp in Phoenix, and more

David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. Ahead of Tuesday night’s game in Phoenix, the Atlanta Braves announced that they have reinstated right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver from the injured list. To make room on the active roster, the club optioned right-hander Bryce Elder to Triple-A Gwinnett. The #Braves today returned RHP AJ Smith-Shawver from his rehabilita...2024
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• Braves select Eddie Rosario, recall Bryce Elder; Option Dylan Lee and Luke Williams to Triple-A

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta brings back a post season hero in a flurry of roster moves. The Atlanta Braves announced multiple roster moves his afternoon with the selection of outfielder Eddie Rosario as the headlining move of the transactions. The team also announced that they have recalled starting pitcher Bryce Elder to start tonight’s game against the Ari...2024
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• MLB Draft Day 1, Tracker and Open Thread

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Follow along here for pick by pick results of Day 1 of the Draft The 2024 MLB Draft will get underway Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Full coverage of the event will be available on MLB Network. ESPN will broadcast the first round as well. Day 1 will also be available to stream on MLB.com. The Atlanta Braves will make two selections on Day 1. They ho...2024
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• Takeaways from the Braves’ series split in Arizona

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Braves will head to San Diego after splitting a four-game series in the desert. The Atlanta Braves dropped their second straight game Thursday night with a 1-0 loss against the Arizona Diamondbacks. They saw a couple of streaks come to an end in the final two games of the series, but we will get to those in a moment. After winning the first two game...2024
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• Eddie Rosario back in the lineup for the Atlanta Braves

Eddie Rosario is back in the lineup | John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports The Braves stick with the same lineup as Chris Sale faces Zac Gallen The Atlanta Braves are looking to win four games straight for the fifth time this season as they take on the Arizona Diamondback. The Braves offense seems to be surging as they have scored five runs in four straight games, and snapped their twenty-ei...2024
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• Braves outlast Diamondbacks in dramatic 5-4 win

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Braves scored early, they didn't score often but they did score (very) late and it was enough for them to win. Sean Murphy's big fly with two outs in the top of the ninth inning helped push this game to extras, which is where the Atlanta Braves held on to a dramatic 5-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Things started off well enough for the ...2024
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• Braves begin trip out West with series opener against Diamondbacks
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Cal Quantrill is a great trade chip, but only if the Rockies will allow it

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, June 19, 2024 On November 17, 2023, the Colorado Rockies quietly made a trade with the Cleveland Guardians to acquire Cal Quantrill in exchange for Minor League catcher Kody Huff. If you’ll recall, Quantrill had been waived by the Guardians as a two-fold plan to cut costs (he was set to earn a little over $6...2024
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• Bobby Witt Jr. is unfathomably good, Royals win 10-4

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) dives into third base for a triple during the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Kauffman Stadium. | Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports So close to a cycle! There’s something special about winning baseball. Maybe it’s because I’m a fan of the Kansas City Royals and they have been bad for my entire life outside a miraculous two-yea...2024
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 99 thread: Logan Webb vs. Kyle Freeland

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images The Rockies will look to win the series against the Giants this evening The Colorado Rockies will look to take Game 2 against the San Francisco Giants this evening at Coors Field in their first series of the second half. They are currently 35-63 after going 2-5 on the final road trip heading into the All-Star break. Despite the four-day layoff, Brenton Doy...2024
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• Takeaways from the Braves’ series split in Arizona
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• Charlie Morton, Braves look to extend streak against Diamondbacks

Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images The Braves will carry a four-game winning streak into Wednesday’s game The Atlanta Braves will try to make it five-straight wins and clinch another series victory in the process when they continue a four-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night. The Braves took the opener Monday 5-4 in 11 innings. Some timely hitting backed Chris...2024
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• Chris Sale, Braves look to keep momentum against Diamondbacks

Chris Sale looks to continue dominance | Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Chris Sale has a 1.97 ERA in his past five starts, and the Braves have score at least five runs in four straight games. The Atlanta Braves are taking on the Arizona Diamondbacks again tonight after a dramatic eleven inning win yesterday. The Braves made the choice to call up Bryce Elder to start the game, and Eddie Rosar...2024
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 85 thread: Dallas Keuchel vs. Ryan Feltner

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Rockies will look to build on their two-game winning streak. Tonight, the Colorado Rockies (29-55) will host the NL Central leading Milwaukee Brewers (50-35) in game two of a four-game home stand. Game 1 concluded with a Rockies 8-7 walk-off win in the tenth. (This was their sixth walk-off of 2024.) Because the Rockies are the Rockies, they are 16...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats lose to Padres in extras, 7-6; Joey Meneses with RISP + more...

Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ series-opening loss to the Padres... CORBINNING: “It’s more staying out of these 2-3-run innings for him,” Davey Martinez told a reporter who’d asked the manager before last night’s game what to make of the Nationals’ 34-year-old, 12-year vet Patrick Corbin at this point in his career, “... but things spiral for an inning, and then he settles down and he gets s...2024
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Jesse Winker with big HR; Patrick Corbin holds D-backs to 1 ER in 3-1 win...

Notes and quotes on the Nationals’ 3-1 win over the D-backs in D.C. CORBIN VS AZ: Pitching on extra rest last week, Patrick Corbin put together one of his stronger outings this season, holding the Detroit Tigers to a run on four hits and two walks in 5 1⁄3 IP. He threw 94 pitches, 58 for strikes, striking out four, with just eight swinging strikes, but a total of 15 called strikes, eight on his s...2024
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• Diamondbacks to Offer 1,117-Calorie 'Churro Dog' at Concession Stands in 2015
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• Hall rattler: Big Unit to rep D-backs on bust
Randy Johnson became a major league star with the Seattle Mariners, but he'll enter the Baseball Hall of Fame representing the Arizona Diamondbacks....2015
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• Cubs Slugger Kris Bryant Goes Undercover to Prank College Baseball Team
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• Posey homers to back Hudson vs. D-backs
Buster Posey crushed his 19th home run of the season, a three-run shot in the sixth inning, to propel the San Francisco Giants to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park....2015
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• Posey homers to back Hudson vs. D-backs
Buster Posey crushed his 19th home run of the season, a three-run shot in the sixth inning, to propel the San Francisco Giants to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park....2015
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• Hudson's arm, bat lead Giants past D-backs
Tim Hudson worked six strong innings in his first start since July 26 and contributed a homer to San Francisco's five-run third inning, as the Giants outlasted the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-2, on Tuesday at Chase Field....2015
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• Dog daze: D-backs offer up churro creation
The Arizona Diamondbacks are going to try to top the success of last year's 18-inch bacon and cheese stuffed corn dog by offering a dessert....2015
• Bullpen preserves Giants win after Green's shot
Compensating for starter Jake Peavy's relatively brief outing, San Francisco's bullpen blanked the Arizona Diamondbacks for 4 2/3 hitless innings Saturday to help the Giants to a 4-2 triumph....2016
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• MLB Roundup: Week 13

Two heavy hitters for the Orioles continue to show dominance, as they take the AL East lead. | Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports The Guardians and Phillies continue to duke it out for the best team in baseball, a bat boy saves Shohei Ohtani, and ... are the Astros back? The action never ceases within MLB, so of course there have been many resurgences and regressions across both league. Wher...2024
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• MLB Week 7 Roundup: You’ll never guess who the hottest team in baseball is!

Bryce Harper has been on a tear this year, helping keep the Phillies at the top of the National League. | Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports The Phillies and Yankees hold the top spots in their respective leagues, while the Rockies ride good vibes right into a winning streak It’s been a wild week around the league! While we still have our heavy-hitting teams that have been holding out on top...2024
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• Masahiro Tanaka's Opening Day Flop Is Instant Reality Check for 2015 Yankees
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• Starter Spotlight: Keys to Attack Zac Gallen
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• Braves News: Austin Riley returns, disastrous ending in Queens, and more
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• Royals vs. D-backs
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• Game 101 Thread: Diamondbacks vs. Royals

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) heads to the dugout after being tagged out during the game against the Chicago White Sox on July 21st, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Witt, Cole, let’s go When I was a kid in about the year 2000 or so, I went to Kauffman Stadium to see one of my favorite pitchers ...2024
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• Diamondbacks series preview: The defending National League champs come to town
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• Lugo goes the distance in 4-1 win to complete sweep over Chicago

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images A complete game from the ace! Seth Lugo gave the Royals their first complete game win in four years, as the Royals swept the White Sox with a 4-1 win on Sunday afternoon. Lugo was in command for nearly the entire afternoon. Although he gave up an infield single to Tommy Pham to begin the game, Pham was erased trying to steal, and Lugo retired the next 14 hitt...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Sunday 7/21, 1:20 CT

Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Cubs try to salvage the final game of this series. (I feel like I’ve written those words more than a few times this year. See the note below.) Sunday notes... D-BACKS vs. CUBS HISTORY: This is the Cubs’ 28th series at home against the Diamondbacks. They have been swept only once, in 1999, the third series. In 2002 and 2004, the Cubs lost twice, then ...2024
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• The Purple Row staff shares their favorite memories of Todd Helton
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 99 thread: Logan Webb vs. Kyle Freeland
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT
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• Three storylines to watch for the second half of MLB season
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• MLB Draft Grades: First round results and analysis
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• Braves Mailbag: Buying or selling, Max Fried, and more

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The first part of this week’s mailbag centers on whether the Braves should be buyers or sellers at the Trade Deadline, the minor league system and much more It has been as rough a stretch for the Atlanta Braves, the likes that we haven’t seen since 2017. While the team has struggled to put together wins, the good news is, there is still plenty of ...2024
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• Regression was always going to happen. What will the Royals do about it?

MJ Melendez #1 of the Kansas City Royals scores on a throwing error by Willi Castro #50 of the Minnesota Twins during the ninth inning at Target Field on May 27, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Royals 6-5. The Twins defeated the Royals 6-5. | Photo by Matt Krohn/Getty Images Now what? Anything can happen in one individual game of baseball. Anything can happen in a fe...2024
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• Some Braves trades hurt your heart more than others

It’s so hard, to say goodbye, to yesterday. | Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Seeing your favorite player traded can leave scars that never fully heal. Here are some of the Braves players whose trade from Atlanta cause pain amongst the fanbase. June is right around the corner and before you know it rumors will be rampant as the trade deadline approaches - unless you...2024
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• Why has no MLB team signed Brandon Belt?

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The two-time World Series champion was a dangerous hitter last year, but he is still unemployed over a month into the 2024 campaign. During the 2023 MLB season, 212 different position players came to the plate at least 400 times. From that group, 35 players became free agents at some point during the offseason. There were the big, splashy ...2024
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• A bee swarm delayed last night’s game at Chase Field two hours. How long is too long a delay?

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports We’ve seen bee delays in Spring Training... but during the season, it’s pretty unusual. Tuesday night’s Dodgers/Diamondbacks game at Chase Field had an unusual reason for a delay: The Dodgers-Dbacks game is in a delay due to a swarm of bees pic.twitter.com/SxansNG1op— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) May 1, 2024 The game was delayed for nearly two hours wh...2024
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• Watch: Swarm of bees delays Dodgers-Diamondbacks game for nearly two hours

There was quite a buzz surrounding the start of Tuesday's Los Angeles Dodgers-Arizona Diamondbacks game, but it wasn't necessarily a positive one. It actually ended up delaying the game for nearly two hours....2024
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• BCB After Dark: Speak of the Devil

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is your least-favorite NL West team. It’s the start of another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest afterparty for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come join us. Old friends and new friends are welcome. There’s no cover charge this evening. The dress code is casual....2024
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• The Colorado Rockies, home run celebrations, and hope

Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images Colorado Rockies News and Notes for Tuesday, April 2, 2024 I spent part of last season writing about home run celebrations, a ritual of which I am a fan. I ranked the best ones (The Seattle Mariners’ trident won out), and when any team came to Coors Field, I asked to see their home run celebration gear. For example, here’s the Minnesota Twi...2024
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