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Jack Flaherty and Kevin Kiermaier Traded to the Dodgers in Last Minute Deals

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty and Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier moved to the West Coast Blue, joining the Los Angeles Dodgers. Los Angeles, who sits atop the NL West and second in the NL, landed two prominent players from selling teams. The Tigers’ selling mindset flourished on deadline day, but top asset […]

Rangers Acquire Andrew Chafin From Tigers

The Texas Rangers are finalizing a trade with the Detroit Tigers to acquire lefty reliever Andrew Chafin. The particulars of the deal are in place, pending the results of physicals for everyone involved, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic adds. Pitching prospects Joseph Montalvo and Chase Lee are heading to the Tigers in the deal, reports Evan Grant of the […]

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

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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 […]

Ezequiel Duran and Jonah Heim of the Rangers celebrating Duran's two-run home run against the Diamondbacks.

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Rangers Rally to Defeat Diamondbacks

Rangers 6, Diamondbacks 4 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 2) — Ezequiel Duran went 3-for-4, including a two-run go-ahead homer in the bottom of the sixth, to drive the Texas Rangers past the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6–4, Tuesday night in interleague action. Diamondbacks starter Zac Gallen, who entered the game on a 28-inning scoreless streak, uncharacteristically gave up […]

Zac Gallen of the Diamondbacks warming up before the seventh against the Royals

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Gallen Extends Scoreless Inning Streak as Diamondbacks Blank Royals

Diamondbacks 2, Royals 0 PHOENIX, Apr. 26 — Zac Gallen tossed 6 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing four hits while walking none and striking out 12, to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 2–0 victory over the Kansas City Royals Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. Gallen extended his consecutive scoreless innings streak to 28 in the […]

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, […]

Ketel Marte of the Diamondbacks in a rundown against the Cardinals

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Diamondbacks Clip Cardinals in Wild One; Ahmed Golfs Double on Bounced Pitch

Diamondbacks 8, Cardinals 7 ST. LOUIS, Apr. 18 — A wild evening at Busch Stadium, one that included a two-run Nick Ahmed double on a pitch that bounced, culminated in an 8–7 victory for the Arizona Diamondbacks over the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday night. In the process, they overcame a two-homer game by Cardinals catcher […]

Pavin Smith of the Diamondbacks rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam against the Cardinals.

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Kelly, Marte, Smith Power Diamondbacks to Victory over Cardinals

Diamondbacks 6, Cardinals 3 ST. LOUIS, Apr. 17 — Merrill Kelly allowed one run on five hits, walking none and striking out three across six innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 6–3, Monday night at Busch Stadium. Ketel Marte went 2-for-4 with a home run and Pavin Smith went 1-for-3 with […]