Strolling among the Arizona Diamondback’s practice fields at Salt River Fields in 2023, Sport Relay editor Evan Thompson looks over at two young players interacting with fans. Corbin Carroll and Jake McCarthy sign for some kids. Thompson remarks “Everyone knows about Corbin, but McCarthy is going to be a superstar.” McCarthy has started showing what […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 4, Rockies 3 PHOENIX (Aug. 13) — Jake McCarthy slapped a two-out, two-strike, two-run opposite-field single in the bottom of the ninth to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a walk-off victory over the Colorado Rockies Tuesday night. McCarthy’s heroics took a much-deserved victory away from Rockies starter Austin Gomber. Gomber scattered six hits over six […]
Read MoreThe defending National League Champion Arizona Diamondbacks have found their right-handed hitter in former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Randal Grichuk. He signed a one-year deal worth $2 million with a mutual option. Grichuk started last season with the Colorado Rockies where he hit .308 with eight home runs in before being traded to the Los […]
Read MoreAstros 8, Diamondbacks 1 PHOENIX, Oct. 1 — A four-run first inning gave the Houston Astros a lead they never relinquished as they defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8–1, Sunday afternoon. Combined with the 1–0 Seattle Mariners victory over the Texas Rangers, the result gave the Astros their third consecutive AL West title and sixth in […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 6 Guardians 3 PHOENIX, June 17 — The Arizona Diamondbacks got late-inning home runs to defeat the Cleveland Guardians, 6-3. In Game Two of the three-game weekend series, the Diamondbacks continued their homestand with the Guardians. Shane Bieber went up against Tommy Henry. The 25,471 fans saw an old-fashioned pitchers’ duel until the bottom […]
Read MorePhillies 4, Diamondbacks 3 (10 innings) PHOENIX, Jun 14 — A miscommunication in shallow right field, and the resultant collision, gave the Philadelphia Phillies an extra out to score the go-ahead run in the top of the tenth, inching them past the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4–3, Wednesday night. “With how well we do the little things […]
Read MoreAccording 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 […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 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 […]
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