Arizona Diamondbacks Daily Recap Archive

Soroka on short end of pitchers' duel against Skenes, Pirates

In a stark reminder of the challenges inherent in baseball, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell victim to a pitching masterclass by Paul Skenes, who blanked them 1-0 on only two hits in a game that felt like a duel of wills. Michael Soroka, despite being on the short end of the...

E-Rod rises to skipper's challenge, then issues one of his own

The Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a four-game losing streak with an emphatic 9-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, a performance spearheaded by Eduardo Rodriguez who, after being challenged by manager Torey Lovullo, delivered a stellar outing that showcased his potential as...

A look at the best (and worst) of the D-backs to start the season

The Arizona Diamondbacks are stumbling through early May, struggling with a 2-5 record over the last week, which culminated in a disappointing 4-8 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. With a run differential of -21 during this stretch, the team is clearly feeling the...

Road-weary D-backs head home determined to get back on track

The Arizona Diamondbacks are limping home after a grueling road trip that culminated in a disheartening sweep at the hands of the Chicago Cubs, losing yesterday's game 2-0, pushing their recent record to a woeful 2-5 with a staggering -19 run differential. With a pitching...

Vargas' hit streak snapped at 27 games in D-backs' shutout loss

Ildemaro Vargas' impressive 27-game hit streak came to an abrupt halt in the Diamondbacks' frustrating 2-0 loss to the Cubs, leaving fans to ponder what could have been had he not gone 0-for-4 at the plate. This defeat caps a dismal stretch for the D-backs, who have now...