Arizona Diamondbacks News & Updates
The Arizona Diamondbacks were 21-23, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks came up short against the Colorado Rockies 2-4 at Coors Field.
Nothing is running away in either direction. Allowing just 2.9 runs per game. The pitching has been a strength. Plus, plus-8 in run differential this stretch.
Diamondbacks Game on May 17
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Coors Field |
| First Pitch: | 03:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Michael Soroka (5-2, 3.53 ERA) vs Michael Lorenzen (2-5, 6.55 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | DBACKS.TV, Rockies.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 72°F, Wind 7 mph |
Diamondbacks Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Arizona Diamondbacks came up short against the Colorado Rockies 2-4 at Coors Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Diamondbacks Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dodgers
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28 | 18 | .609 | W4 | |
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Padres
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27 | 18 | .600 | 0.5 | W2 |
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D-backs
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21 | 23 | .477 | 6.0 | L1 |
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Giants
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19 | 27 | .413 | 9.0 | W1 |
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Rockies
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18 | 28 | .391 | 10.0 | W1 |
Arizona Diamondbacks are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +8 run differential.
Diamondbacks Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | .338 | .920 | 30 | |
| 5 | .272 | .887 | 21 | |
| 6 | .273 | .801 | 20 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 2.53 | 1.26 | 53.1 | |
| 5-2 | 3.53 | 1.32 | 43.1 | |
| 1-3 | 5.40 | 1.16 | 45.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.2 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Diamondbacks News
After a commanding 9-1 win against the Rockies, the Arizona Diamondbacks stumbled in last night's contest, falling 4-2 despite Eduardo Rodriguez's strong showing. While the offense had taken a step forward, it was Ryan Thompson's lighthearted request for Kevin Ginkel's autograph after the loss that highlighted the camaraderie in the dugout. This team vibe is crucial as they sit at 21-22, still looking to climb out of mediocrity. With Ildemaro Vargas batting a stellar .347 and Corbin Carroll showing promise, the D-backs have potential to turn things around. Yet, inconsistency continues to plague them, especially with a shaky performance on the mound last night. The next game against the Rockies could be a chance for redemption, but they must find a way to stabilize their pitching and maintain their recent offensive momentum.
Diamondbacks Upcoming Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks host the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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