{"id":5718,"date":"2023-06-04T18:11:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T01:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/?p=5718"},"modified":"2023-06-06T12:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T19:45:00","slug":"braves-diamondbacks-20230604","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2023\/06\/04\/braves-diamondbacks-20230604\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosario Saves Day for Braves in Comeback over Diamondbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Braves 8, Diamondbacks 5<\/h2>\n<p>PHOENIX, June 4 \u2014 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/rosared01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Eddie Rosario<\/a><\/strong>, with his team one out from losing both the game and the series, ripped a back-breaking grand slam to give the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2023\/03\/30\/atlanta-braves-2023-season-preview\/\">Atlanta Braves<\/a> a dramatic 8\u20135 victory over the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2023\/03\/30\/2023-arizona-diamondbacks-season-preview\/\">Arizona Diamondbacks<\/a> Sunday afternoon in front of 32,401 fans at Chase Field. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/a\/albieoz01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ozzie Albies<\/a><\/strong> also came through for the Braves, going 4-for-5 with a homer, two RBI, a stolen base, and two runs scored.<\/p>\n<h3>Braves, Diamondbacks Engage in Seesaw Battle<\/h3>\n<p>The Braves had consecutive one-out singles in the top of the first from first baseman <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=olsonma02,olson-006mat&amp;search=Matt+Olson&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Matt Olson<\/a><\/strong> and third baseman <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/rileyau01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Austin Riley<\/a><\/strong>. This put runners on the corners for catcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/d\/darnatr01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\"><strong>Travis d\u2019Arnaud<\/strong><\/a>. He and left fielder Eddie Rosario, up next, both struck out to strand the runners. But in the following inning, the Braves cashed in. Second baseman Ozzie Albies singled to right. As designated hitter <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/o\/ozunama01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marcell Ozuna<\/a><\/strong> batted, Albies stole second. An errant throw from Diamondbacks catcher <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=herrejo04,herrejo02,herrejo01,herrer020jos,herrer010jos&amp;search=Jose+Herrera&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jose Herrera<\/a><\/strong> sailed into center field and allowed Albies to reach third. Ozuna ultimately walked, putting runners on the corners for shortstop <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/a\/arciaor01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orlando Arcia<\/a><\/strong>, who bounced into a double play. Albies scored an unearned run on the play, giving the Braves a 1\u20130 lead.<\/p>\n<p>The Diamondbacks responded in the bottom half. Third baseman <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/rojasjo01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Josh Rojas<\/a><\/strong> drew a one-out walk. Center fielder <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=mccarja02,mccart000jak&amp;search=Jake+McCarthy&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jake McCarthy<\/a><\/strong> erased Rojas by grounding into a 3\u20136 force play, but the hustling McCarthy beat out the relay, avoided the double play, and extended the inning. McCarthy advanced on a wild pitch and scored the tying run on a double to left by shortstop <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/p\/perdoge01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Geraldo Perdomo<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Seesaw Continues<\/h3>\n<p>The Diamondbacks took the lead in the bottom of the third with four straight two-out hits. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/c\/carroco02.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Corbin Carroll<\/a><\/strong> got it started with a line-drive homer to the left-center-field bleachers. Designated <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/w\/walkech02.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Christian Walker<\/a><\/strong> followed with a single to center and advanced to second on a single to left by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/riverem01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Emmanuel Rivera<\/a><\/strong>. Rojas plated Walker with a single to right, also advancing Rivera to second. With the Diamondbacks now leading, 3\u20131, McCarthy could not keep the carousel going, grounding to third for the inning-ending out.<\/p>\n<p>Another immediate response came in the top of the fourth. d\u2019Arnaud led off with a single to center. Two batters later, Albies belted a no-doubt homer to the right-field bleachers, tying the game at three. Ozuna, up next, ripped another deep drive, this one to right-center. It hit off the facing of the picnic overhang, but since Ozuna stood to admire his drive before running out of the box, all he could muster was a long single. A wild pitch advanced him to second before Arcia grounded to second. Ozuna advanced to third on the groundout, but a grounder to short for the third out by Harris left Ozuna 90 feet from scoring the go-ahead run.<\/p>\n<h3>Diamondbacks Take Lead, Braves Narrow Deficit<\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"uUAQZBiiTHN6_XN6CJckWg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1495955754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'uUAQZBiiTHN6_XN6CJckWg',sig:'dbD7t-rFQdL2BF0myfcncCDCmF12yJAXF3KNxAW5KAo=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1495955754',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another two-out rally came in the bottom of the fourth, beginning with a walk by right fielder <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/smithpa04.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pavin Smith<\/a><\/strong>. On the very next pitch, second baseman <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/marteke01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ketel Marte<\/a><\/strong> launched a towering fly into the right-field seats, giving the Diamondbacks a 5\u20133 lead. A double by Carroll and walk by Walker followed, bringing out Braves manager <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/snitkbr99.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brian Snitker<\/a><\/strong> with the hook. In came <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/mchugco01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Collin McHugh<\/a><\/strong>, who struck out Rivera to stop the bleeding.<\/p>\n<p>Gallen and McHugh traded zeroes in the fifth. In the sixth, Gallen tossed another scoreless frame to end his day with a quality start despite allowing 10 baserunners. The bottom of the sixth saw highly touted Braves pitching prospect <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/register\/player.fcgi?id=smith-003aj-&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AJ Smith-Shawver<\/a><\/strong> make his <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2023\/05\/31\/braves-call-up-aj-smith-shawver\/\">major league debut<\/a>. He tossed a perfect sixth and perfect seventh, striking out three.<\/p>\n<p>The Braves, in the top of the seventh, narrowed the deficit to 5\u20134 with a run off Diamondbacks reliever <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/c\/chafian01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Andrew Chafin<\/a><\/strong>. A one-out single to center by right fielder <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/a\/acunaro01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ronald Acuna Jr.<\/a><\/strong> started the rally. He stole second and scored on a single to center by Olson, up next.<\/p>\n<p>Diamondbacks right-hander <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/mcgousc01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scott McGough<\/a><\/strong> pitched a 1\u20132\u20133 top of the eighth. Smith-Shawver and lefty AJ Minter combined for a scoreless bottom of the eighth despite a walk and two stolen bases by McCarthy.<\/p>\n<h3>The Ninth<\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"y6XWytmNQgpzZMZEU6ovug\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1495971839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'y6XWytmNQgpzZMZEU6ovug',sig:'F9dk-Nl7faiE807x_Ibb_dFgjE02Np3zl4kvyvJ7xaU=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1495971839',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=castrmi01,castro002mig&amp;search=Miguel+Castro&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miguel Castro<\/a><\/strong> came in to close in the top of the ninth, tasked with the 9\u20131\u20132 part of the order. Harris drew a leadoff walk and advanced to third on a single by Acu\u00f1a. As Olson batted, Acu\u00f1a swiped second. Olson ultimately struck out looking, bringing up Riley, whom the Diamondbacks walked intentionally to set up a potential double play. d&#8217;Arnaud lined to the shortstop for the second out. Up stepped Rosario as the last hope for the Braves. On 1\u20130, Castro hung a sinker, and Rosario smashed a deep drive to right. Smith tracked it to the fence and leapt, but to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>Gone.<\/p>\n<p>The grand slam gave the Braves an 8\u20135 lead, chasing Castro from the game as hundreds of fans headed for the exits. In came <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=adamsau02,adamsau01&amp;search=Austin+Adams&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Austin Adams<\/a><\/strong> with the air already squeezed out of the building. Albies welcomed him with a single to left. A soft liner to second by Murphy poured water on the embers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/i\/iglesra01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Raisel Iglesias<\/a><\/strong> pitched the bottom of the ninth for the Braves. Marte drew a leadoff walk, but a hot smash by Carroll went straight to Olson, who quickly turned the grounder into a 3\u20136\u20131 double play. Christian Walker grounded to third, nailing down the win for the Braves.<\/p>\n<h3>Proud of His Team<\/h3>\n<p>Diamondbacks manager <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/managers\/lovulto01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Torey Lovullo<\/a><\/strong> refused to let the disappointing outcome get him down. \u201cI want to say how proud I am of this team (and) how proud I am of what we did over these three days,\u201d Lovullo sid as an opener to his postgame session. \u201cWe know what (the Braves) have done over the past several years. They\u2019re a good baseball team. We fought as hard as we could for those three days. Had some unbelievable moments. We were one out away from winning the series. So I&#8217;m not gonna let that distract me. The outcome is painful. It hurts, because we care so much. But I&#8217;m not going to let it distract me from the good things that I saw and the things, of course, that we need to improve upon.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Looking Ahead<\/h3>\n<p>Minter (3\u20135) got the win in relief, while Castro (3\u20132) took the double-whammy blown save-loss. Iglesias notched his seventh save of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The Diamondbacks (35\u201325) now hit the road for a six-game trip, while the Braves (35\u201324) head back to Georgia for a six-game intradivision homestand. Both teams have Monday off. On Tuesday, the Diamondbacks open a three-game set with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/nationals\/\">Washington Nationals<\/a> (25\u201334). Lefty <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/h\/henryto01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tommy Henry<\/a><\/strong> (3\u20131, 3.73 ERA) will take the hill for the Diamondbacks against Nationals right-hander <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/i\/irvinja01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jake Irvin<\/a><\/strong> (1\u20133, 5.67 ERA). First pitch will be at 4:05 pm Arizona Time.<\/p>\n<p>The Braves, on that same day, will begin a three-game series with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/mets\/\">New York Mets<\/a> (30\u201330). Mets right-hander <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/c\/carraca01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Carlos Carrasco<\/a><\/strong> (2\u20132, 5.74 ERA) will toe the rubber against Braves righty <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/e\/elderbr01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-06-04_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bryce Elder<\/a><\/strong> (3\u20130, 1.92 ERA). First pitch will be at 7:20 pm Eastern Time.<\/p>\n<p>After facing the Nationals, the Diamondbacks will head to Detroit for a three-game interleague series with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/tigers\/\">Tigers<\/a>. The Braves, that same day, will host the Nationals in a three-game series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2023\/06\/04\/braves-diamondbacks-rosario-grand-slam\/\"><strong>More coverage (Braves focus)<\/strong><\/a> from Jim Marshall<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Main Photo:<\/h4>\n<p><a id=\"X34jp1zlSBNs23StyRPoRg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1495971590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'X34jp1zlSBNs23StyRPoRg',sig:'Qy7TrPDAZxDc8dULCugPbaSjax1D9KvOwvq9hpNN2uw=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1495971590',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Braves 8, Diamondbacks 5 PHOENIX, June 4 \u2014 Eddie Rosario, with his team one out from losing both the game and the series, ripped a back-breaking grand slam to give the Atlanta Braves a dramatic 8\u20135 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday afternoon in front of 32,401 fans at Chase Field. 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