PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks activated starting pitcher Ryne Nelson off the 15-day injured list ahead of Sunday’s ballgame against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field. Arizona also optioned Brandon Hughes to the Triple-A Reno Aces. Nelson (right elbow contusion) will make his first start since he took a comebacker off the arm when he faced the San Francisco Giants on … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks activate RHP Ryne Nelson off injured list, option LHP Brandon Hughes to Reno
Diamondbacks’ Lovullo gives encouraging updates on Rodriguez, Sewald
PHOENIX — Veteran pitchers Eduardo Rodriguez and Paul Sewald were in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ clubhouse Sunday morning, and manager Torey Lovullo gave encouraging updates on both before the team hits the road. Rodriguez is further out on the 60-day IL (shoulder strain), but Lovullo said the starter will have another MRI this week and could start his throwing program shortly … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks’ Lovullo gives encouraging updates on Rodriguez, Sewald
Diamondback bats come alive after stretch of poor offensive showings
The Arizona Diamondbacks finally turned the bats on in Sunday’s 11-4 win over the San Diego Padres at Chase Field. In the first four innings, the D-backs put up as many runs as the team had in its last five games combined, building a 10-4 lead. However, the bats cooled down after the 5th inning as Arizona only added one run to their total. RELATED STORIESDiamondbacks' Lovullo … [Read more...] about Diamondback bats come alive after stretch of poor offensive showings
‘Mad’ Diamondbacks aim to build off hitting outburst from win over Padres
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have a league-high five games with at least 11 runs scored this season, adding another to the list Sunday to beat the San Diego Padres, 11-4. Arizona (15-20) avoided a sweep and snapped a three-game losing streak in which it scored two runs. Eight of nine D-backs starters recorded hits, three from lead-off man Jake McCarthy to set the … [Read more...] about ‘Mad’ Diamondbacks aim to build off hitting outburst from win over Padres
Video: Arizona Cardinals’ Monti Ossenfort says the team will not pick up 5th-year option on Zaven Collins
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