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Christian Walker and Evan Longoria of the Diamondbacks celebrate Longoria's homer against the Rockies.

Diamondbacks Down Rockies, Home Runs the Key

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 1 PHOENIX, May 30 — The Arizona Diamondbacks socked three home runs en route to a 5–1 victory over the Colorado Rockies Tuesday night in front of 11,146 at Chase Field. Ketel Marte and Evan Longoria blasted the roundtrippers in the first inning, while Corbin Carroll added one in the sixth. In […]

Members of the Colorado Rockies taking batting practice before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Diamondbacks vs Rockies Pregame — Zac Gallen vs Kyle Freeland

Diamondbacks vs Rockies Pregame — May 30, 2023 PHOENIX, May 30 — It is Game Two of a four-game intradivision series between the host Arizona Diamondbacks and the visiting Colorado Rockies, which is the fifth game of a ten-game homestand for the Diamondbacks. For the Rockies, this is the second game of a seven-game road […]

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Among Baseball’s Best, Aaron Judge Still Rules

New York Yankees

The Judge Still Rules A year removed from one of the best individual campaigns in baseball history, New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge is reminding everyone that even in a league brimming with talent, the Judge still rules. Monday Night’s Heroics Embed from Getty Images Last night, in a 9-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners, […]

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When Will the Guardians Finally Get Their Offense Going?

Cleveland Guardians

Imagine waking up in Cleveland in December 2022 to the exciting news that the Cleveland Guardians, the youngest team in baseball with a surprising offense and excellent pitching, have become the champions of the American League Central Division. The Guardians achieved this by walking off against the 86-win Tampa Bay Rays in a thrilling 15-inning […]

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The Tigers Are Coming Around

Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are coming around after a 2–9 start. We still don’t know if they are good, but they are playing better lately and find themselves in second place in the AL Central. In an underperforming division up for the taking, time will tell if they can come together as a complete team. It […]

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It’s Time for Yankees Fans to Love Thy Gleyber

New York Yankees

Gleyber Torres of the New York Yankees has not received the support his playing deserves. Other players on the Yankees seemingly receive more fan support than Torres. Here’s an example: Below are the slash lines for two Yankee infielders in terms of AVG, OBP, and OPS. Player 1: .250/.319/.721 This player has posted a BWAR of […]

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Athletics Reinstate Paul Blackburn

Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics have reinstated Paul Blackburn amongst multiple moves to try and find some consistency in their pitching staff and in their offense. He will be making his first start of the season today against the Atlanta Braves. In order to make room for him, they optioned relief pitcher Garrett Acton back to Triple-A […]

Nick Ahmed of the Diamondbacks attempting a double play as Charlie Blackmon of the Rockies slides into second. The Diamondbacks, after dropping two of three to the Red Sox, face the Rockies in a four-game series starting Monday.

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Diamondbacks Report: Drop Two of Three to Red Sox; Three with Rockies Next

Diamondbacks Report: One of Three to Red Sox, Rockies Next PHOENIX, May 29 — The Arizona Diamondbacks (30–23), second place in the NL West and 1 1/2 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (32–22) after dropping two of three to the Boston Red Sox (28–25), continue a ten-game homestand Monday. For four days, the Colorado […]