Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr of the Diamondbacks stealing second against the Rockies
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Miscues Doom Rockies against Diamondbacks in Series Finale

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 1 PHOENIX, Mar. 31 — With a chance to salvage a series split with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Colorado Rockies instead put on an Easter Parade of errors in a 5–1 loss. “It was rough today. Very, very uncharacteristic of our group, who takes a lot of pride in defense,” manager Bud […]

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Rangers Drop Game Two to Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks 9, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Oct 28) — The Texas Rangers‘ bats fell silent as they lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9–1, Saturday. Lackluster offense and uninspired pitching led to the Rangers’ downfall in this one before a crowd of 42,500. Mitch Garver chipped in with a homer in the fourth, but it wasn’t […]

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Evan Longoria of the Diamondbacks diving in with the winning run against the Chicago Cubs

Diamondbacks Stun Cubs in See-Saw Extra-Inning Thriller

Diamondbacks 7, Cubs 6 (13 innings) PHOENIX, Sep. 16 — Two teams thick in the hunt for the NL Wild Card. An apparent go-ahead home run correctly overturned by replay. Twenty-six position players and fifteen pitchers used. Seven runs scored in extra innings. A spectator arrested for running onto the field. The tying run scoring […]

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Gabi Moreno and Alek Thomas of the Diamondbacks celebrating Thomas' three-run homer against the Cubs
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Diamondbacks Hang on, Net Crucial Victory over Cubs

Diamondbacks 6, Cubs 4 PHOENIX, Sep. 15 — The Arizona Diamondbacks hit two three-run home runs off NL Cy Young candidate Justin Steele, taking a 6–0 lead into the top of the ninth and hanging on for a crucial 6–4 victory over the Chicago Cubs Friday night in a matchup of NL Wild Card contenders. […]

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Christian Walker of the Diamondbacks celebrates his home run against the Orioles with his teammate, Evan Longoria
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Diamondbacks use Home Runs to Defeat Orioles

Diamondbacks 4, Orioles 2 PHOENIX, Sep. 1 — The Arizona Diamondbacks used home runs to defeat the Baltimore Orioles, 4–2, in Game One of an important three-game series for both teams at Chase Field Friday night. With temperatures below 100 in Phoenix for the first time in quite a while, the Diamondbacks heated up with […]

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Carson Kelly signs with Tigers
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Carson Kelly signs with Tigers; Haase Released

The Detroit Tigers have signed former Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly. In a corresponding move, catcher Eric Haase has been designated for assignment by the Tigers. Kelly Struggled With Injuries Kelly, released by Arizona earlier this week, struggled this season for Arizona, hitting .226 with one home run and six RBI. He missed the first […]

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Christian Walker of the Diamondbacks rounding the bases after hitting the go-ahead homer against the Rockies
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Diamondbacks Outslug Rockies for Seesaw Win, Capture Second Series in a Row

Diamondbacks 9, Rockies 7 DENVER, Aug 16 — Monday night, Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black said of Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker, “If you make mistakes, he can make you pay. If you make pitches, like all hitters, you can get him out. But if you make a mistake, he’s dangerous, man.” Wednesday afternoon […]

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Austin Adams of the Diamondbacks yells in triumph after a striking out a Braves hitter.
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Diamondbacks Hold Off Rosario, Braves in Thriller

Diamondbacks 3, Braves 2 PHOENIX, June 2 — Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. continued his hot streak, smacking a two-run first-inning double and making two key defensive plays to lead his team past the Atlanta Braves, 3–2, in a Friday-night pitchers’ duel. The Diamondbacks hung on for victory despite a two-homer game from […]

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