Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
The Arizona Diamondbacks were 60-53, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks downed the San Diego Padres 5-1 at Chase Field.
Things are trending well. Coming off a win by 4. That energy is baked into the score. And a 5-2 week speaks for itself.
Diamondbacks Game on August 04
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Chase Field |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3, 2.48 ERA) vs Randy Vásquez (6-6, 4.45 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, DBACKS.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 73°F, Wind 6 mph |
Diamondbacks Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks downed the San Diego Padres 5-1 at Chase Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Highlights
- Tim Tawa went 3-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Diamondbacks Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
69 | 44 | .611 | L4 | |
|
D-backs
|
|
60 | 53 | .531 | 9.0 | W1 |
|
Padres
|
|
58 | 55 | .513 | 11.0 | L1 |
|
Giants
|
|
48 | 65 | .425 | 21.0 | W1 |
|
Rockies
|
|
45 | 68 | .398 | 24.0 | L1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +9 run differential.
Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .249 | .751 | 62 | |
| 16 | .244 | .813 | 52 | |
| 15 | .244 | .748 | 51 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 2.03 | 0.77 | 31.0 | |
| 3-4 | 2.54 | 1.00 | 46.0 | |
| 10-3 | 2.48 | 1.21 | 130.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .583 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 9 hits, 4 RBI, .643 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, .444 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games | |
| 2.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Diamondbacks News
The Arizona Diamondbacks made a move to strengthen their outfield by acquiring Lars Nootbaar from the Cardinals, a left-handed bat they desperately needed. However, the excitement of the trade was somewhat muted by lingering frustrations, they only managed this single deal before the Trade Deadline, despite holding a 59-53 record and battling for playoff contention. Meanwhile, Brandon Pfaadt continues to shine on the mound, boasting a 1.55 ERA over his last seven starts, showcasing why fans should remain hopeful despite the recent 0-5 loss to the Guardians. With the team currently sitting second in the NL wild card race, every game counts, especially as they prepare to face the Padres. The vibe may feel lukewarm, but if Pfaadt and Nootbaar can spark a turnaround, the D-backs could heat up in the crucial weeks ahead.
Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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