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Alek Thomas of the Diamondbacks hits a game-tying pinch-homer against the Phillies in Game Four of the 2023 NLCS

2023 NLCS: Thomas, Moreno Rally Diamondbacks Past Phillies to Even Series

Diamondbacks 6, Phillies 5; Series Tied, 2–2 PHOENIX, Oct. 20 — A dramatic eighth-inning pinch-hit homer by Alek Thomas and RBI single by Gabriel Moreno gave the Arizona Diamondbacks three runs in the bottom of the eighth, propelling them to a come-from-behind 6–5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night and evening the best-of-seven NLCS […]

2023 Gold Glove Finalists Announced for AL/NL

The 2023 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists were announced on Wednesday, with the winners to be presented on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Each position, including the utility spot, has three American and National League finalists. These were the top three vote-getters for each award. The voting process is […]

Diamondbacks players celebrating their Division Series sweep of the Dodgers

Diamondbacks Stun Dodgers in NLDS Sweep, Advance to NLCS

Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 2 PHOENIX, Oct. 11 — There was another pool party at Chase Field Wednesday night. It was one of jubilation. The mighty Los Angeles Dodgers, longtime tormentors of the Arizona Diamondbacks, had fallen in yet another early October exit, thanks to a 4–2 victory by the home nine. Third-inning home runs by […]

Diamondbacks celebrate after clinching the playoffs despite losing to the Astros

Astros Beat Diamondbacks, but Both Advance to Playoffs

Astros 1, Diamondbacks 0 PHOENIX, Sep. 30 — A one-out double by Jose Abreu drove in Kyle Tucker from first base, giving the Houston Astros a 1–0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday evening. With the victory, the Astros have clinched a playoff berth in the American League and still have a chance to win […]

Diamondbacks Use Speed to Beat Giants

Diamondbacks 8, Giants 4 PHOENIX, Sep. 19 — The Arizona Diamondbacks used speed on the bases and some spectacular defense to beat the San Francisco Giants, 8-4, at Chase Field Tuesday night. Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen went up against Alex Cobb and, after giving up two early runs, Gallen settled down and let his offense […]

Diamondbacks to Recall Jake McCarthy

Arizona Diamondbacks

According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, The Arizona Diamondbacks are planning on calling up outfielder Jake McCarthy from Triple-A Reno. In a corresponding move, they are optioning rookie outfielder Dominic Fletcher to Reno. Struggled Out of the Gate McCarthy was sent down earlier this year after struggling coming out of spring training. He […]

Christian Walker scores the winning run for the Diamondbacks against the Nationals as Alek Thomas leaps in jubilation.

Diamondbacks Walk It Off — Literally — against Nationals

Diamondbacks 8, Nationals 7 PHOENIX, May 6 — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. went 4-for-5 with the game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth, an RBI, and two runs scored, and Pavin Smith drew the game-winning bases-loaded walk in the same frame to save the game for the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8–7, over the Washington Nationals […]

Geraldo Perdomo of the Diamondbacks celebrates a home run as he crosses the plate against the Rockies.

Diamondbacks Rout Rockies, Carroll Day-to-Day with Knee Contusion

Diamondbacks 11, Rockies 4 DENVER, Apr. 29 — Geraldo Perdomo, Christian Walker, and Emmanuel Rivera each went 3-for-5 — Perdomo with four RBI and Walker with two — as the Arizona Diamondbacks trounced the Colorado Rockies, 11–4, Saturday night at Coors Field. Perdomo and Walker each homered for the victorious Diamondbacks, who received a scare […]