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Introduction Incredibly, the calendar has already flipped its way to June despite it still feeling like it’s early May. As part of that calendar flip, the All-Star Ballot is officially open for the first phase of voting by fans that will run until the end of the month. Remember that you can vote up to […]
Game Summary The Diamondbacks were coming off a draining victory the night before against their arch rivals and, possibly as a result of that, they just didn’t seem to have any life on either side of the ball on what was apparently Pride Night at Chase Field. Merrill Kelly had his worst start in over […]
The sweep at the hands of the Marlins was demoralizing, but the Nats need to bounce back. They got a day off to re-set, and now they start the first west coast trip of the series. The Nats will square off against a Diamondbacks team that sneakily is in second place in the NL West. […]
Today’s Lineups NATIONALS DIAMONDBACKS James Wood – RF Ketel Marte – 2B Luis Garcia – 1B Ryan Waldschmidt – LF Jose Tena – DH Corbin Carroll – RF CJ Abrams – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Daylen Lile – LF LuJames Groover – 1B Jorbit Vivas – 3B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Dylan Crews – […]
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy experienced some freak injuries over the last couple of years, but he avoided a scary one during Thursday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The three-time World Series champion absorbed a head-on collision with Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas in Thursday’s 3-2 loss. Both players were in […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts shares pivotal Max Muncy update after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Friday evening, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels will face off at Dodger Stadium.The Dodgers are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks (in Phoenix).Kyle Tucker (who batted 4th) finished with one hit and one strikeout.Dodgers Announce Kyle Tucker ChangeFor Friday’s game, the Dodgers have announced their starting lineup.Via Underdog […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Kyle Tucker Change Before Angels Series appeared first on HEAVY .
On Friday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers will open up a series with the Los Angeles Angels.The Dodgers are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.Max Muncy left the game with an injury.Jomboy Media wrote: “A violent collision between Max Muncy and Ildemaro Vargas leads to both players leaving the game” A violent […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Max Muncy Decision Before Angels Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Diamondbacks announced that they have selected the contract of infielder LuJames Groover. Fellow infielder José Fernández has been optioned to Triple-A Reno in a corresponding active roster move. Right-hander Taylor Rashi has been designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot. Groover, now 24, was a second-round pick in the 2023 draft. As a […]
Paul Toboni. On July 6, 2025 the Washington Nationals sacked President of Baseball Operations and former Diamondbacks head of scouting, Mike Rizzo, and their manager Dave Martinez. It was the duo that surprisingly won the 2019 World Series. But, after winning that World Series, there was a quick downfall from which the Nationals were never […]
Anthony Franco Good afternoon, hope all is well! Looking forward to another of these, let's get going NL West How many playoff teams will the division have? SD looks like they are crashing down to earth and Arizona just lost the only rotation help they could afford this season. Anthony Franco Yeah I'll stick with […]
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell 3-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks, splitting the four-game series. During the game, Max Muncy was injured. Muncy collided with Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas, leading to both of them leaving the game. Now, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo is speaking out about the collision, per Diamondbacks on SI. “I […] The post Dodgers news: Max Muncy violent collision prompts Diamondbacks manager to point fingers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed a 3-2 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, thanks to Ketel Marte’s ninth-inning walk-off home run at Chase Field. The homer came off Los Angeles left-hander Tanner Scott on the first pitch Marte saw, a fastball that he drove 431 feet into the left-field seats. The swing produced Marte’s […] The post Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte gets candid after walk-off homer vs. Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Friday night, the Arizona Diamondbacks will open up a series with the Washington Nationals (at home) in Phoenix.They most recently beat the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of 3-2.4-Year Blue Jays Player Released By Current TeamAhead of Friday’s game, the Diamondbacks released Thomas Hatch.Aaron Hughes of Good Morning Baseball wrote: “The #Dbacks have […] The post 4-Year Toronto Blue Jays Player Released By Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .
Not everyone has been a fan of the Seattle Mariners’ piggyback pitching plan. But on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, it worked to perfection. In a 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks, Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller made history. They became the first pair of teammates to each pitch exactly five innings in a win since […] The post Mariners’ Bryce Miller, Luis Castillo make 44-year history in win vs D-Backs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Diamondbacks have released right-hander Thomas Hatch, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. It’s possible he had an opt-out in his deal, as the start of June is a common time for such contract provisions. Hatch, 31, signed a minor league deal with the Snakes in the offseason. He has been with the Triple-A […]
Diamondbacks News (Burn City Sports) How Ketel Marte’s big swing vs. Dodgers puts him on the verge of D-Backs’ history With one out in the bottom of the ninth, the All-Star wasted no time in his at-bat, connecting on Dodgers closer Tanner Scott’s 97-mph fastball low in the zone and launching a 431-foot home run […]
Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas and Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy are both fine after slamming into each other on a close play at first base last night (video via Talkin’ Baseball on X). Vargas is dealing with some bruises, and Muncy went through concussion protocol, but the infielders are expected to return to the […]
14 days ago against the Milwaukee Brewers, Max Muncy was forced to exit the game after taking a fastball to his wrist. Muncy found himself in another painful situation on Thursday, this time colliding head-first into Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas, forcing him to leave the game in the top of the fifth inning. The […]
Thursday night was quite eventful for both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks. In the end, it was the Diamondbacks that got the last laugh, earning a 3-2 victory over their division rival thanks to a walk-off home run from Ketel Marte in the bottom of the ninth. Earlier in the game, a scary […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas avoids serious injury after scary Max Muncy collision appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost in rather heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night in their series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. They lost on a walk-off home run from Ketel Marte, which broke the deadlock in the bottom of the ninth inning and gave the series victory to the Diamondbacks. This loss certainly feels like a […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts lays out possible Shohei Ohtani pinch-hit situation in Diamondbacks loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers got great news on Max Muncy, who left their 3-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks following a scary collision at first base. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported after the game that Muncy does not have a concussion but will be out of the lineup for their next game. Max Muncy: No concussionSore […] The post Dodgers Receive Positive Max Muncy Injury News After ‘Violent’ Collision vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on HEAVY .
Shohei Ohtani has been excellent for the Los Angeles Dodgers this season… just in a way that fans aren’t used to seeing. In prior seasons, Ohtani has been an excellent hitter who is also really good when he steps on the mound. However, most fans saw that Ohtani’s skill as a hitter was better than […] The post Why Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani isn’t playing vs. Diamondbacks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ketel Marte punctuated the Arizona Diamondbacks’ series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in grand fashion. Marte called game on the Dodgers on Thursday, as he hit a walk-off home run to give the D’backs a 3-2 victory over the reigning World Series champions at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. With the score tied at 2-2 […] The post Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte walks off Dodgers with moonshot home run appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Not a pitch was thrown with the Dodgers trailing, and yet they found themselves on the losing end of a 3-2 matchup, all thanks to a walk-off solo shot from Ketel Marte off Tanner Scott. Justin Wrobleski did his part by delivering six scoreless innings, but the offense was underwhelming without Shohei Ohtani, and a […]
On Thursday night, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts decided to shake up the lineup order in the final game of a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Typically over the past few seasons, the Dodgers have utilized Shohei Ohtani as the leadoff hitter. But Roberts switched it up, instead deploying Mookie Betts to lead […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts explains eye-opening Mookie Betts lineup decision appeared first on ClutchPoints .