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Royals turn a double play against the Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks vs Royals Pregame — Ryne Nelson vs Brady Singer

Diamondbacks vs. Royals Pregame — April 25, 2023 PHOENIX — It’s Game Two of a three-game set between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Kansas City Royals, which is also the sixth game of a seven-game homestand for the Diamondbacks. Ryne Nelson is set to start pitching for the Diamondbacks, facing Royals righty Brady Singer. Prior to […]

Christian Walker of the Diamondbacks diving in for the go-ahead run against the Royals.

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Diamondbacks Survive, Get Messy Win over Royals

Diamondbacks 5, Royals 4 PHOENIX, Apr. 24 — They had one extra-base hit, gave up ten hits, grounded into two more double plays than their opponents, scored the go-ahead run on a throw that hit the diving runner in the ribs, and had a relief pitcher catch a ninth-inning foul popup on the warning track, […]

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What’s A Motter? A Baseball Lifer

Being in limbo is nothing new to Taylor Motter, who was designated for assignment Sunday by the St. Louis Cardinals. The club has seven days to trade, waive, or release him. All of those scenarios have happened many times to the 33-year-old. As of May 9, he has 99 listings in various “transactions”. No player […]

Royals taking batting practice before facing the Diamondbacks

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Diamondbacks vs. Royals Pregame — Tommy Henry vs. Brad Keller

Diamondbacks vs. Royals Pregame — April 24, 2023 PHOENIX — It’s Game One of a three-game set between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Kansas City Royals, which is also the fifth game of a seven-game homestand for the Diamondbacks. Prior to the game, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo and Royals manager Matt Quatraro met (separately) with the […]

Guardians To Honor Ramirez And Mitchell

CLEVELAND — Manny Ramirez and Dale Mitchell, outfielders of divergent styles from different eras will enter the Cleveland Guardians‘ Hall of Fame this summer. Induction ceremonies will take place before a 7:10 p.m. game against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday, August 19. Ramirez was one of the most feared sluggers in the game for 19 […]

Pavin Smith of the Diamondbacks gets tagged out against the Padres. The Diamondbacks now face the Royals for three games.

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Diamondbacks Report: Three of Four Lost to Padres; Three with Royals Next

Arizona Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks Report: Three of Four Lost to Padres, Royals Next PHOENIX, Apr. 24 — The Arizona Diamondbacks (12–11), in a first-place tie with the Los Angeles Dodgers after dropping three of four to the NL West-rival San Diego Padres, have the opportunity to right the ship in a three-game home series with the Kansas City […]

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres throws a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Padres Beat Diamondbacks behind Yu Darvish

Padres 7, Diamondbacks 5 PHOENIX, Apr. 23 — The San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7–5, Sunday afternoon in front of 23,655 fans with a closed roof at Chase Field. Yu Darvish with his breaking ball and splitter working did just enough to get the win. He pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up one […]

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Rangers Squeak Past Athletics in Finale

Rangers 5, Athletics 2 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Apr 23) — The Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics by a final score of 5–2 on Sunday. A two-run homer by Robbie Grossman was key in the Rangers’ offense on this rainy afternoon in Arlington. With this win, they managed to win the three-game series, bringing their 2023 […]