Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
The Arizona Diamondbacks were 68-62, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks took a beating from the Cincinnati Reds 5-11 at Chase Field.
Tough week to look at. Lost by 6 last night. Hard to shake that off immediately. Also weighing on the score: opponents putting up 6.4 per game. The staff is struggling.
Diamondbacks Game on August 23
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Chase Field |
| First Pitch: | 04:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Mitch Bratt (1-2, 4.17 ERA) vs Andrew Abbott (6-8, 4.07 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Peacock/NBCSN, Peacock/NBCSN |
Diamondbacks Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks took a beating from the Cincinnati Reds 5-11 at Chase Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Tim Tawa went 2-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
- Nolan Arenado went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Diamondbacks Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
79 | 51 | .608 | W5 | |
|
Padres
|
|
70 | 60 | .538 | 9.0 | W2 |
|
D-backs
|
|
68 | 62 | .523 | 11.0 | L1 |
|
Giants
|
|
52 | 77 | .403 | 26.5 | L3 |
|
Rockies
|
|
50 | 79 | .388 | 28.5 | L5 |
Arizona Diamondbacks are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -6 run differential.
Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | .243 | .768 | 65 | |
| 18 | .250 | .834 | 57 | |
| 10 | .307 | .851 | 63 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | 2.32 | 1.05 | 50.1 | |
| 0-1 | 2.48 | 0.83 | 36.1 | |
| 13-4 | 2.61 | 1.21 | 155.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Diamondbacks News
The Arizona Diamondbacks' hopes of riding momentum from their 9-0 drubbing of the Cincinnati Reds crumbled in their subsequent matchup, as they succumbed to an 11-5 defeat. Michael Soroka was expected to shine after a stellar performance the night before, but he faltered, allowing the Reds' JJ Bleday to make headlines by hitting for the cycle in just four at-bats. Meanwhile, the Ketel Marte drama continues to stir, with manager Torey Lovullo attempting to keep the focus on the field amid injury setbacks and franchise distractions. This inconsistency leaves the D-backs precariously positioned at 68-61, testing their depth and resolve as they face a critical stretch of games.
Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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