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The Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks continue their long series on Tuesday night, the second of four games between the two teams this week at Chase Field in Phoenix. Eric Lauer makes his second start for the Dodgers, after allowing one run in six innings last week at Dodger Stadium against the Colorado Rockies. The Diamondbacks […]
The Dodgers head to the desert to face the Diamondbacks. Monday’s game info
Today’s Lineups DODGERS DIAMONDBACKS Shohei Ohtani – DH Ketel Marte – 2B Andy Pages – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Freddie Freeman – 1B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Mookie Betts – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Kyle Tucker – RF Pavin Smith – DH Will Smith – C Gabriel Moreno – C Max Muncy – […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers are opening a four-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. On Wednesday, Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to pitch. Ohtani has struggled somewhat at the plate this year, which has resulted in him not being at DH when he pitches at points this year. With Ohtani on the mound for this […] The post Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reveals if Shohei Ohtani will DH during AZ pitching outing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in a crucial four-game series this week, which has major NL West implications. Dodgers reporter Bill Plunkett revealed what the probable starters are for each team during this series: “Pitching matchups for #Dodgers v #DBacks * Mon – Sheehan (3-1, 4.70) v LH […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Make Shohei Ohtani Announcement Before Diamondbacks Game appeared first on HEAVY .
NL West rivals meet Monday night in Phoenix as the Dodgers open a four-game road series against the Diamondbacks, with both clubs entering the matchup near the top of the division standings and looking to make an early June statement.…
The Arizona Diamondbacks enter June holding onto a playoff spot. One of the biggest contributors has been Michael Soroka’s impressive season.The Diamondbacks took a gamble on the oft-injured right-hander, inking him to a $7.5 million guarantee in December. It’s a deal that looks prescient in hindsight, as Soroka is on track for the best season […] The post Diamondbacks’ $7.5 Million Gamble Is Turning Into a Massive Bargain appeared first on HEAVY .
MLBTR wraps up our division by division look at the upcoming team/mutual option decisions with the NL West. Previous: AL East, AL Central, AL West, NL East, NL Central Arizona Diamondbacks Lourdes Gurriel Jr., OF: $14MM club option ($5MM buyout) This is the final guaranteed season of Gurriel’s three-year, $42MM free agent contract. The veteran […]
On Monday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers will take on their National League West rival Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.Most recently, the Dodgers won the series finale 9-1 against the Philadelphia Phillies.Third baseman Max Muncy went 2-for-4 with a home run and one RBI in the win.Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Max Muncy DecisionAhead of Monday’s […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Max Muncy Change Before Diamondbacks Series appeared first on HEAVY .
May results Despite ending the first month of the season with a 16-14 record, it was a bumpy first month for the D-backs. The pitching and defense in particular struggled, allowing an average of 5.5 runs per game. Arizona’s ERA of 5.09 ranked them 28th in the majors, a large factor in why the team […]
4:20pm: Arizona has now officially announced Smith’s reinstatement and Tawa optioning. Santana was indeed moved to the 60-day IL as the corresponding 40-man move. 3:3opm: The Diamondbacks are going to reinstate first baseman Pavin Smith from the 60-day injured list, reports John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM Phoenix. Infielder/outfielder Tim Tawa will be optioned […]
The Dodgers travel to Arizona not entirely knowing what to expect from the Diamondbacks, who aren’t just playing another regular-season series. This 31-27 Diamondbacks team is playing to validate its presence as a worthy postseason contender this year. It is true that even if the Dodgers sweep the Diamondbacks, they’ll still carry a more than […]
In this series, every win against the Dodgers adds to my happiness. Despite my optimism, great joy would follow splitting this four-game series. Looking at the pitching matchups, the Diamondbacks have better winning chances in three of the four games. My prediction is the series is a split. In any case, don’t underestimate the underdog […]
Fresh off back-to-back sweeps of the A’s and the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Mariners enter June in first place in their division, with a 31-29 record. Never a doubt, right? Let’s set the scene together, shall we? Think back to the early (and then not-so-early) days of this Mariners season, when everything felt chaotic in all the […]
Recaps [Arizona Sports] Diamondbacks swept by Mariners as offense disappears – The Arizona Diamondbacks couldn’t get any offense going for the second straight day in their 3-2 10th-inning loss to the Mariners, getting swept for the third time this season.Arizona managed just three hits in the game, leaving starter Merrill Kelly without any support. Kelly […]
Good morning! The Mariners’ sixth-straight win came in walk-off fashion yesterday as Victor Robles led the team to a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bryce Miller began the day with five innings, one hit, and six strikeouts, and Luis Castillo followed with five innings, two hits, and three strikeouts. The New York Mets come to […]
The Boston Red Sox have played a lot better as of late, but they still remain in last place in the American League East. It’s a very tough division in MLB, and now that the MLB trade deadline is just over two months away, it’s time for teams across the league (especially the Red Sox) […] The post Boston Red Sox Urged to Trade MLB All-Star to Diamondbacks After Recent String of Success appeared first on HEAVY .
The Mariners devised their piggyback plan, alternating Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo as starters, so the division would be “equitable,” rotating between which pitchers made the scheduled five-inning start. Today they got a perfectly even split as each pitcher tossed exactly five innings, with exactly 71 pitches for each, as it took the Mariners offense […]
D-backs 2, Mariners 3 [Guest recap]
Mariners 3, Diamondbacks 2 Getting a piggyback ride: Bryce Miller, .27 WPA; Dominic Canzone, .24 WPA, Victor Robles, .16 WPA, Luke Raley .15 WPA Giving a piggyback ride: Julio Rodríguez, -.26 WPA Game thread comment of the day:
Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh made a cameo appearance in the dugout during last night’s 5-1 win against the Diamondbacks, marking the first time he’s been in Seattle since going to the Mariners’ facility in Arizona a week ago to rehab his injured oblique. Despite a plan to have him at the park pregame, Raleigh was […]
Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS MARINERS Ketel Marte – DH J.P. Crawford – SS Corbin Carroll – RF Julio Rodriguez – CF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Josh Naylor – 1B Nolan Arenado – 3B Randy Arozarena – LF Ryan Waldschmidt – CF Luke Raley – RF Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Cole Young – 2B Jose Fernandez – […]
May has been an up and down month for the Seattle Mariners. At its close, the M’s have the opportunity to solidify their first over-.500 month of the season, or their third exactly .500 month of the season. Reader, I’ll allow you to imagine my preferences. It’s a hog-stacking Sunday for Seattle, as the M’s […]
After a productive six-game homestand, the Dodgers hit the road for a single series, playing the Arizona Diamondbacks for four games at Chase Field in Phoenix in the second meeting of the year between these two National League West rivals. The Dodgers swept their opening series of the season from March 26-28 at Dodger Stadium. […]
The piggyback is the best thing going for the Mariners’ rotation right now. The Mariners on Sunday will use Bryce Miller and Luis Castillo in a tandem start against the Diamondbacks. Miller will get the ball first and pitch for a while, then Castillo will come out of the bullpen to finish the job. It’s […]