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James McCann of the Diamondbacks running out a home run against the Athletics. This home run was the 100th of his career.
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Middle Innings Spell Doom for Athletics as Diamondbacks Roll

Diamondbacks 15, Athletics 5 PHOENIX (July 22) — A 14-run outburst in the middle innings, highlighted by five home runs, led the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 15–5 blowout victory over the Athletics Wednesday afternoon in front of 19,343 at Chase Field. Athletics – Diamondbacks Game Summary The Athletics opened the scoring in the top of […]

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Jacob Wilson of the Athletics getting hit by a pitch against the Diamondbacks
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Athletics Rally but Bow to Diamondbacks in Frustrating Extra-inning Loss

Diamondbacks 6, Athletics 5 (10 innings) PHOENIX — A pair of tenth-inning bases-loaded singles — one by Nolan Arenado and the other by Ildemaro Vargas — brought home the tying and winning runs for the Arizona Diamondbacks, giving them a 10th-inning walkoff win over the visiting Athletics Tuesday night. The Diamondbacks led most of the […]

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Lawrence Butler of the Athletics scoring a run against the Diamondbacks
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Seventh Inning Outburst Puts Athletics Past Diamondbacks

Athletics 5, Diamondbacks 2 PHOENIX (July 20) — A two-run single by pinch-hitter Jeff McNeil led to a three-run seventh, giving the Athletics a 5–2 win over the host Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night at Chase Field. That was one of fifteen hits for the Athletics, a team that saw five players notch multi-hit games. Rookie […]

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Members of the Diamondbacks celebrating a win over the Cardinals
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Six-Run Diamondbacks Fourth Sinks Cardinals

Diamondbacks 9, Cardinals 4 The St. Louis Cardinals could not recover from a six-run fourth inning Wednesday night at Busch Stadium, falling 9-4 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Matthew Liberatore surrendered all six runs in that frame and took the loss. José Fermín and Blaze Jordan provided most of the offense for the Cardinals, but the […]

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Jorge Barrosa of the Diamondbacks diving in safely for a run as Cardinals pitcher Gordon Graceffo tries in vain to tag him out
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Ninth Inning Dooms Cardinals, Boosts Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 4, Cardinals 3 The St. Louis Cardinals carried a scoreless tie into the ninth inning Tuesday night at Busch Stadium before the Arizona Diamondbacks erupted for four runs and held on for a 4-3 win. Nolan Arenado and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. delivered the decisive hits in the top of the ninth. Matt Svanson took […]

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Masyn Winn and JJ Wetherholt of the Cardinals celebrating a win over the Diamondbacks
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Cardinals Edge Diamondbacks in Opener

Cardinals 3, Diamondbacks 2 The St. Louis Cardinals opened their series with a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Busch Stadium. Andre Pallante allowed one run over six innings to earn the win, and three relievers combined to protect the lead. Nathan Church had two hits and drove in a run […]

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Ivan Herrera of the Cardinals stealing second against the Padres
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Padres Avoid Sweep against Cardinals

Padres 6, Cardinals 1 The St. Louis Cardinals could not complete the series sweep Wednesday afternoon at Busch Stadium, falling 6-1 to the San Diego Padres in the series finale. Kyle Leahy struck out seven over six innings but took the loss. Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jackson Merrill each drove in two runs to pace […]

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Samad Taylor of the Padres stealing a base against the Cardinals
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Cardinals Edge Padres

Cardinals 3, Padres 2 The St. Louis Cardinals edged the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium to clinch the series with a game to spare. Andre Pallante turned in seven strong innings without issuing a walk, and the relief corps made a one-run lead stand up. JJ Wetherholt reached base four […]

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