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• Games of the Day
The Diamondbacks continue their series with the Cardinals as Merrill Kelly takes on Matthew Liberatore. The Yankees roughed up Kelly early in the season, but since that game he owns a 2.02 ERA in eight starts covering 49 innings. He allowed just three home runs in that time frame. Liberatore’s conversion to a starter paid […]...2025
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• Who Owned Baseball (WOB) – Updated for May 18, 2025

Who Owned Baseball for May 18, 2025 Earning 1 WOB CJ Abrams collected 3 hits, including 2 homers, as the Nationals clobbered Baltimore, 10-4. Cody Bellinger got on base 5 times, including a homer, driving in 6 runs, as the Yankees topped the Mets, 8-2. Merrill Kelly threw 7 innings of 1 hit shutout ball […]...2025
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• Better Kelly
Merrill Kelly of the Diamondbacks pitched a poor game on April third, giving up nine runs in 3 2/3 innings. Since then he improved, greatly limiting walks. He did not allow any in his last three starts. On Sunday, the Rockies drew three walks, but collected just one hit against Kelly in seven innings while […]...2025
• Colorado Rockies game no. 46 thread: Chase Dollander vs Merrill Kelly

Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images The Rockies have a chance to end their road trip with their first series victory of 2025. After a victory in a 14-12 slugfest in the desert last night, the Colorado Rockies are surprisingly in line for their first series win of 2025. It’s a tall order against a very good Arizona Diamondbacks team that shut out the Rockies 8-0 in the first game of this series...2025
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• Rockies 14, Diamondbacks 12: The bats come alive in the desert

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Rockies scored 14 runs on 19 hits in cathartic road victory It was a classic showdown in the desert between the Colorado Rockies (8-37) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (24-22) as the bats were hot, and the pitchers just tried to survive. The two offenses combined for 26 runs on 34 hits and set a season-high for MLB with 36+ hard-hit balls in the g...2025
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• Who Owned Baseball (WOB) – Updated for May 12, 2025

Who Owned Baseball for May 12, 2025 Earning 1 WOB Corbin Carroll hit 2 homers, driving in all of Arizona’s runs, as they beat the Giants, 2-1. Trent Grisham homered twice and picked up a third hit as the Yankees won the 11-5 slugfest with the Mariners. Merrill Kelly did not walk a single batter […]...2025
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• MLB botched Sunday’s rain delay at Wrigley Field

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images It happened again. Do better, MLB. Just last week, I wrote this article about Major League Baseball and rain delays. In that article, I quoted this article by James Fegan at Sox Machine, in which he wrote: There was word near the end of spring that there will be an increased emphasis from MLB this season on waiting out weather delays whenever possible and avo...2025
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• Diamondbacks 3, Cubs 2: There was nothing good about this day

The look from Carson Kelly sums up this one | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images There were multiple rain delays and the Cubs lost a frustrating extra-inning game. How was your Sunday? Oh yes, as you can imagine I have some things to say about how Sunday’s weather was handled at the ballpark, but I’m going to save that for tomorrow. The Cubs lost to the Diamondbacks 3-2 in 11 innings, a loss t...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 23

Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images The Cubs win a relatively mellow game for a change, 6-2. One of the byproducts of a stacked early season schedule is that every game has either felt like a playoff game or has been lopsided against the Cubs. A week ago, the Cubs had a laugher in Los Angeles. It was almost two weeks ago that there was a comfortable win at home against the Rangers. The A’...2025
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Friday 3/28, 8:40 CT

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images The Cubs go for two in a row at Chase Field. Friday notes: FOR OPENERS: With their win last night, the Cubs are 15-16 in all first games they have played at Arizona, and 6-3 since 2016. (They did not play there in 2020.)They have won the first two games only five times, including 2018 and 2021. In all second games, they are 11-19. (Courtesy BCB’s JohnW53) SCO...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Diamondbacks series preview

Photo by Caitlin O’Hara/MLB Photos via Getty Images Now we begin the meat of the 2025 season. For the Arizona Diamondbacks, they’re awaiting Opening Day of the 2025 season. There will be ceremonies, players will line up on the baselines to be introduced, etc. For the Chicago Cubs, it’s Games 3 through 6 of the season. Time to get down to business! Incidentally, the Cubs are going to wind u...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Coming Down the Homestretch- Preseason Prep- March 23, 2025
As we come close to the domestic Opening Day on Thursday, rosters and rotations are falling in line. Players are getting slotted into where they will open the season. There are also still some moves. And, of course, not a day goes by without some injury news to raise questions about how playing time will be impacted. The Tigers were a surprise participant in the 2024 postseason. P Tarik Skubal ca...2025
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• Should the Braves go to the desert in search of pitching help?

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images I Want a Diamondback, Diamondback, Diiiamoondback Starting Pitcher (Just One of Theeeem) As you might’ve figured out by now, I have a toddler. He’s wonderful. But he’s also busy. And he’s not sleeping at the moment, and he’s never been a great sleeper. It can be a nasty combo sometimes. As many other parents have probably experienced, this means you don’t...2025
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• Melendez homers, but offense otherwise listless in 6-1 loss to Diamondbacks

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images MJ Melendez homers for the only run. MJ Melendez homered for the only Royals run in a 6-1 loss to the Diamondbacks on Friday. The Royals managed just four hits for the second game in a row. Kris Bubic got the start and looked pretty impressive over his two innings of work. He struck out two hitters each inning, working around a hit in each frame. He threw 2...2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Comparing NL West starting rotations from the last six seasons

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Starting pitching has been a focal point of messaging for the Colorado Rockies for several years. Since reaching the playoffs in back-to-back seasons in 2017 and 2018 on the backs of a young rotation, the team has consistently said things in the realm of, “If our rotation is healthy and g...2025
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"Jameson Taillon will start for the Cubs and Merrill Kelly will go for the D-backs."

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"The series begins Monday evening with righthander Ben Brown on the mound for the Cubs and Merrill Kelly throwing for the D-backs."

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"Presumptive Cy Young favorite, Spencer Strider and ERA leader Blake Snell are tied for fifth with 16 (Merrill Kelly and Mitch Keller also have 16 quality starts in 2023)."

2022
"The Diamondbacks announced Friday that they’ve signed right-hander Merrill Kelly to a two-year contract extension, covering the 2023-24 seasons."

2021
"25MM club option on righty Merrill Kelly and decline their $9MM club option on outfielder Kole Calhoun."

2020
"Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly landed on the injured list with a nerve impingement in his pitching shoulder Monday."

2019
"Merrill Kelly won his big league debut at age 30 by throwing six strong innings and benefiting from an offensive outburst started by Adam Jones' leadoff homer to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the San Diego Padres 10-3 Saturday night."

2018
"Right-hander Merrill Kelly is joining his hometown Arizona Diamondbacks, agreeing to a $5."

• Can't Stop Kerry Carpenter! - May 13, 2025
Kerry Carpenter, OF, Detroit Tigers Carpenter had a great day going 2-5 with 3 R, 1 BB on three hard hit balls. He's running a .434 xwOBACON, which is mainly driven by a 14.5 barrel rate and 21.7 LA. He's pulling balls in the air at an astounding 23.6%. This analysis is simple - Kerry hits the ball hard, hits it in the air, and can do both at the same time. He's playing nearly every day and has so...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Diamondbacks series preview
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• Coming Down the Homestretch- Preseason Prep- March 23, 2025
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• Should the Braves go to the desert in search of pitching help?
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• Braves NL Wild Card Report: September 28

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Braves came away with a big day on Friday, setting themselves in prime position for the playoffs The Atlanta Braves couldn’t have asked for a better day on Friday, getting a huge win over the Royals while taking a huge leap in the standings thanks to losses from the Mets and Diamondbacks. The Braves hold the tiebreaker over both squads, putting them i...2024
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• Braves NL Wild Card Race Report: September 17

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images Grimace continues to inspire the New York Mets to victory. Yep. Colorado Rockies (58-93) 3, Arizona Diamondbacks (83-67) 2 Well, well, well. Monday night wasn’t a complete and utter disaster for the Atlanta Braves on all fronts and that was thanks to the fact that the Diamondbacks were unable to really get a ton of offense going in Coors field. They scored...2024
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• Can the Colorado Rockies replicate the Royals’ success?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 It seems so familiar. A year ago, the question was whether the 103-loss Colorado Rockies could replicate the success of the World Series-bound Arizona Diamondbacks. After all, the D-backs had gone from a 52-110 record in 2021 to a title run in 2023. Quick rebuilds were possible, the conventional...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Following the path of another tributary of the Salt River Complex.

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 14, 2024 The Arizona Diamondbacks are rolling. 9-1 in their last ten games and 20-5 since the All-Star break, the Snakes now sit 69-53 this season and well in control of their own playoff destiny in the coming weeks of the season as they sit atop the National League Wild Card standings and just three game...2024
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• Outside The Confines: I didn’t say nuthin’!

Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The Yankees skipper gets ejected for something he didn’t say. Shohei Ohtani hits the ball really hard. Bernie Williams makes his second debut and other news from around baseball. Good morning. The Chicago MLB teams have a combined record of 17-29. Yankees manager Aaron Boone got ejected in the first inning of Monday’s Yankees game by umpire Hunter Wende...2024
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• Another tough series out West awaits the Braves

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Four of the five NL West teams have gotten off to great starts so far. Atlanta will face another one of those four in Arizona. The Atlanta Braves are showing tangible signs of life. They just went 5-1 on a six-game homestand. The offense is starting to come to life. Bryce Elder made a good start. While the Braves are still floating around under .500...2025
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• MLB botched Sunday’s rain delay at Wrigley Field
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 23
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 4

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Snake bitten: Cubs lose 8-1! It will forever amaze me how good a team can look one day and how bad the next. In this case, that would refer to the offense only. Obviously, the pitching has been sluggish to start the 2025 campaign, save for those innings worked by Shōta Imanaga in Japan. Games like Friday night are the origin of the quote about momentum and t...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 3

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images One and two. In more ways than one. One and two. That describes the Cubs record this season through three games. A large number of teams will be one and two after three games. Maybe as many as half, probably a little less. It is predictive of nothing. Would “oh” and three have been worse? Somewhat, but not massively. There are no “big” wins in March. Of tha...2025
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• Cubs 10, Diamondbacks 6: Miguel Amaya drives in five

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs began the North American portion of the 2025 schedule with an offensive outburst. Here’s yet another example of why Spring Training results mean nothing. The Cubs returned from Japan — where their bats were pretty silent — and played five games at Sloan Park, in which they were outscored 35-13, and lost four of the five. Two days later, the Cubs sma...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• Coming Down the Homestretch- Preseason Prep- March 23, 2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Comparing NL West starting rotations from the last six seasons
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• Rockies 14, Diamondbacks 12: The bats come alive in the desert
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• Braves pick up Grant Holmes with another huge 8th inning, in thrilling 8-7 10th inning win

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Braves’ offense kept at it and overcame a four home run game from Arizona’s Eugenio Suarez with a huge eighth inning to win another series. Looking for a series win in Arizona, the Braves hoped that Grant Holmes could put together a strong start, with the veteran Merrill Kelly on the mound for the D-Backs. Things went well for the Braves in the...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 4
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• Cub Tracks’ southbound Suarez

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Forget about the Tokyo Series. Try to win this one. 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’ tears, and then c...2025
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• Should the Braves go to the desert in search of pitching help?
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• Cub Tracks’ the thrill of the Chase

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. A pitcher’s duel created drama in the desert. The Cubs emerged victorious. 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, ove...2024
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• A look at this year’s starting pitching free agent class

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Who wants some arms? The Royals will seek to improve on this year’s last place disaster, and the area they will most look to address is the pitching. The Royals got a 5.12 ERA from their starting pitchers, fourth-worst in baseball with the third-worst strikeout rate. General Manager J.J. Picollo has stated that he expects next year’s rotation to feature Cole...2023
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• The fate of the World Series may hinge on Game 5

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Rangers are one win away from making franchise history. They will surely want to make sure that they can finish off the resilient Diamondbacks right here and now in Phoenix. Despite losing Max Scherzer to injury and Adolis García's incredible Postseason run coming to a premature end in sad fashion, the Texas Rangers just keep on rolling. Texas s...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Snakes alive!

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The first two games of the World Series have been completed and the signs are pointing to a classic battle in the Fall Classic. And speaking of signs . . . Plus other news from the Word Series and MLB. Good morning. We’ve got a tied World Series and a really classic Game 1. Game 3 goes tonight. Are the Snakes still alive? Or will the Rangers continue t...2023
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• Cubs 6, Diamondbacks 2: The long ball, the relievers and a very weird 100-pitch start from Ben Brown

David Banks-Imagn Images The Cubs pounded the long ball early and then got some solid relief pitching. The Cubs started out Saturday just like they had ended Friday, pouring on lots of runs and home runs, despite a temperature 25 degrees colder at Wrigley Field. Home runs by Michael Busch and Seiya Suzuki led a six-run onslaught off Diamondbacks starter Zac Gallen in the first two innings ...2025
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• Justin Steele deserves Cy Young Award consideration

Justin Steele after ending the seventh inning with a strike out on Labor Day | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images What the Cubs lefty has done this season is remarkable There are a lot of heroes in this Cubs season so far. Cody Bellinger is doing an excellent impersonation of his MVP season and will almost certainly be the NL Comeback Player of the Year after putting up a .320/.363/.549 sl...2023
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• Cubs 3, Mariners 2: It’s Michael Busch’s league and we are all just living in it

Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs got themselves a real keeper in their January trade with the Dodgers. Not many Cubs fans, I would say, had heard of Michael Busch when the Cubs traded for him (and Yency Almonte) back in January. This was true even though Busch had been a first-round pick of the Dodgers (31st overall) back in 2019 (Cubs could have had Busch back then, too, they select...2024
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• Diamondbacks To Exercise Option On Merrill Kelly, Decline Option On Kole Calhoun
Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen provided details on two of the team’s three option decisions, as Hazen told The Arizona Republic’s Nick Piecoro that the D’Backs will exercise their $5.25MM club option on righty Merrill Kelly and decline their $9MM club option on outfielder Kole Calhoun. The fate of Tyler Clippard’s $3.5MM mutual option (with…...2021
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• Looking For A Match In A Jordan Montgomery Trade
When the Diamondbacks shocked the baseball world by landing right-hander Corbin Burnes in free agency, the move gave them nearly unparalleled depth in the rotation: the righty is joined by Zac Gallen, Merrill Kelly, Eduardo Rodriguez, Jordan Montgomery, Brandon Pfaadt, and Ryne Nelson among the club’s starting options headed into 2025. That sort of depth…...2025
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• The Texas Rangers bought themselves a World Series title and your team can, too

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Texas Rangers have spent over $800 million in free agency over the past two offseasons. After winning the World Series, it was all worth every single penny. After 52 seasons that started with the old Washington Senators moving from Washington D.C. to a frying pan of a baseball stadium in Arlington, Texas where they were fated to spend decades sc...2023
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• Cub Tracks’ the thrill of the Chase
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 9/9, 1:20 CT

Photo by Quinn Harris/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs look to end a two-game losing streak. Saturday notes... STRIKEOUT FACTS: Yesterday’s game was just the 44th since 1901 in which Cubs pitchers combined to strike out at least 15 batters. It was the 30th in which they fanned exactly 15. The Cubs are 29-15 in all of those games, but have lost five of the last seven, including three ...2023
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• Coming Down the Homestretch- Preseason Prep- March 23, 2025
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• Kelly Dusts The Old Bay Area Giants With A Visit to Merrill-Land
Leagues are won and lost on the Merrill Kellys (Kellies? Kelli?). Nailing your top picks helps, but those are your top picks. Most times it's just bad luck if they don't work out. The later picks? Those separate from the men and five lady readers from the boys and girls. The picks that everyone rolls their eyes over and yawns. The picks that people are like, "Hey, I have to get home and leave this...2022
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• Can't Stop Kerry Carpenter! - May 13, 2025
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• Grant Holmes looks to continue early season success and secure the series win

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images After a comfortable 8-2 win to start the series behind Chris Sale, the Braves will turn to Grant Holmes, hoping for another solid start from the stylish righty. Holmes has been perfectly fine for a back-end starter this season, although his ERA (3.22) has been substantially better than his xFIP (4.59). What has really killed Grant so far has been his comm...2025
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• Braves bats back shaky Sale in 8-2 win over Diamondbacks

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images A great night for the offense while Sale continues searching for answers. The Atlanta Braves singled and doubled their way to their sixth win in seven tries against the Dimaondbacks on Friday night, recording 11 hits on their way to an 8-2 win. The pitching matchup of Chris Sale and Zac Gallen carried a ton of name value, but on Friday night, both pitchers painful...2025
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• Another tough series out West awaits the Braves
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• MLB botched Sunday’s rain delay at Wrigley Field
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• Diamondbacks' Kelly leaves game with leg craps
Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly left Sunday's game against the Cubs in Chicago with two outs in the sixth inning due to cramps in his right leg....2025
• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Sunday 4/20, 1:20 CT

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs go for the sweep. You will need this today: Sunday notes... CUBS vs. SNAKES HISTORY: This is the Cubs’ 29th series at home against the Diamondbacks. It is the eighth in which the Cubs won the first two games. They completed a sweep in four of the previous seven, in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2015. They won the first two, then lost the ...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 23
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• Cubs 6, Diamondbacks 2: The long ball, the relievers and a very weird 100-pitch start from Ben Brown
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Diamondbacks series preview

Photo by Julia Jacome/MLB Photos via Getty Images What, YOU again? When this series ends, the Cubs will have played 24 games in 2025, or about 15 percent of the season. Seven of those games (29.2 percent) will have been against the Diamondbacks — and then there will be no more against Arizona this year, unless the two teams meet in the postseason. Thanks, schedule-makers. (And if this look...2025
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• MLB botched Sunday’s rain delay at Wrigley Field
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• Braves NL Wild Card Report: September 22

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images An Acuña is currently helping an NL East team get into the Postseason. It’s not Ronald and it’s not the Braves, though. For what feels like the umpteenth time in this NL Wild Card race for the Atlanta Braves, it was one step forward but two steps back. Atlanta got the job done against the Marlins but unfortunately, everybody else in the rac...2024
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• 2024 NL West Preview: The Dodgers have loaded up for October

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Just like with Atlanta in the NL East, it’s all about what Los Angeles can do in October instead of the regular season. While the NL Central may be wide open, there are no such delusions of grandeur to be had in the NL West. That means that it’s probably going to be another long season in Denver for the Colorado Rockies, who are very likely going to spend a...2024
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• The stars are finally starting to align in the Valley

Kyler Murray is finally close to his long-awaited return to the field. | Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports There has been a lot of frustration surrounding Valley sports stars in 2023, but things may be starting to turn around. It’s quite a time to be a Valley sports fan, isn’t it? At least as far as the big three teams are concerned. We just watched the magical Diamondbacks World Series run...2023
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• A look at this year’s starting pitching free agent class
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• How the Diamondbacks and Rangers got to the 2023 World Series

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images You’ll have a hard time finding anybody who predicted that these two teams would meet up in the World Series. Still, they’re both here and now it’s time to figure out exactly how they got to the Fall Classic. The most wonderful time of the baseball season is coming to a close, as the rigors of the Postseason have whittled things down to just one team fro...2023
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• Friday Rockpile: 5 pitchers, 2 position players, 2 coaches representing Rockies in WBC
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Friday, February 10, 2023 After months of speculation, the World Baseball Classic rosters were finally announced on Thursday and the Rockies will be represented by seven players and two coaches. The total of nine players and coaches are on nine different teams, which could mean some interesting Rockies matchups — es...2023
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• Diamondbacks rattle Sox in 7-2 loss
Chin up, Cowboy: Johnny Cueto ends his streak of 10-straight quality starts. | Chase Agnello-Dean/Getty Images Arizona can do what Chicago can’t: extra-base hits, walks, and superb defense The Arizona Diamondbacks wasted absolutely no time on offense and controlled the whole game from the jump, en route to Friday’s 7-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Johnny Cueto notched a seamless 1-2...2022
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