April 21, 2023 - Major League Baseball

April 21, 2023

Josh Rojas of the Diamondbacks scores against the Padres.

Diamondbacks Blank Padres after Another Gallen Gem

Diamondbacks 9, Padres 0 PHOENIX, Apr. 21 —The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres, 9–0, behind Zac Gallen and his pitching gem Friday night in front of 21,308 fans at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix. Padres starter Seth Lugo shut down the Diamondbacks for three innings and had three strikeouts through four innings. Gallen […]

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Athletics Mount Comeback Over Rangers in Opener

Athletics 5, Rangers 4 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Apr 21) — The Oakland Athletics managed to climb out of an early hole to beat the Texas Rangers by a final score of 5–4 on Friday night. A flurry of base hits, several wild pitches, and home runs by Tony Kemp and Jordan Diaz led the Athletics to […]

The Athletics new land purchase with Las Vegas skyline from left to right: T-Mobile Arena, Hotel and Casinos New York-New York (behind T-Mobile Arena), Tropicana Las Vegas, Excalibur, Luxor, Mandalay Bay, & Delano

Athletics Announce Land Purchase for New Stadium in Las Vegas

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Oakland Athletics fans awaiting an announcement shall wait no longer as the A’s announced an agreement to purchase land for a new stadium from Station Casinos off Interstate 15, across from the Las Vegas strip. The announcement likely shocked many people in Oakland as the Athletics have been negotiating terms for a new stadium there […]

Trent Grisham of the Padres batting against the Diamondbacks

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Grisham Leads Padres Past Diamondbacks in Tatis’ Return; Costly Error the Key

Padres 7, Diamondbacks 5 PHOENIX, Apr. 20 — Trent Grisham went 2-for-3 with two doubles, four RBI, a walk, and a run-saving diving catch to lead the San Diego Padres — who scored the two go-ahead runs after a costly error — past the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7–5, in Fernando Tatis Jr.’s return to the majors […]