Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
The Arizona Diamondbacks were 61-55, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks dropped one to the San Diego Padres 1-5 at Chase Field.
Nothing is running away in either direction. Dropping one by 4 last night stings. Compounding things, a 14-man IL is starting to matter.
Diamondbacks Game on August 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Chase Field |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Merrill Kelly (8-9, 5.04 ERA) vs Roki Sasaki (5-5, 4.64 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SportsNet LA, DBACKS.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 80°F, Wind 4 mph |
Diamondbacks Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks dropped one to the San Diego Padres 1-5 at Chase Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- Gabriel Moreno went 3-4 with 1 RBI.
Diamondbacks Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
69 | 46 | .600 | L6 | |
|
D-backs
|
|
61 | 55 | .526 | 8.5 | L1 |
|
Padres
|
|
60 | 56 | .517 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Giants
|
|
48 | 67 | .417 | 21.0 | L2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
45 | 70 | .391 | 24.0 | L3 |
Arizona Diamondbacks are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.
Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .248 | .745 | 62 | |
| 16 | .245 | .810 | 53 | |
| 16 | .241 | .746 | 53 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 2.03 | 0.77 | 31.0 | |
| 3-4 | 2.49 | 1.02 | 47.0 | |
| 2-2 | 2.08 | 0.81 | 52.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 5.0 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Diamondbacks News
The Arizona Diamondbacks, sitting comfortably at 61-54, are riding high after their impressive 10-4 triumph over the San Diego Padres yesterday, marking a solid 5-2 record over the past week with a healthy run differential of +10. However, the excitement surrounding this team's performance is somewhat muted by the frustration of a quiet Trade Deadline, where GM Mike Hazen faced setbacks, including a pitcher deal that fell through due to medical issues. While the front office navigates these challenges, rookie pitcher Mitch Bratt celebrated his first MLB win with a stellar performance, showcasing the potential of the young talent on this roster. As the D-backs gear up for another showdown against the Padres, fans will be keen to see if they can build on their momentum and continue pushing for a playoff spot.
Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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