VIDEO RECAP: Braves blow it in the ninth vs. Diamondbacks

Just when the Atlanta Braves’ offense seemed to wake up and avoid a sweep against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the hope and excitement vanished as quickly as it came in the most horrific way. Although the series already belonged to the Diamondbacks after the Braves dropped the first two games during the week, Thursday’s outcome hit … Read more

Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Thread

Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Thread

Boy has the Nationals offense has been explosive lately. They scored 10 runs in the first inning last night, including nine before they got an out. That historic onslaught gave the Nats their fourth win a row. Today they are looking for the sweep with Mitchell Parker on the mound. After a fantastic start to … Read more

Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Thread

Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Thread

The Nationals are riding high after a 9-3 extra inning win clinched a series victory in Seattle. Now they go to the desert to take on the Diamondbacks. The Snakes have been struggling recently, but they have a dynamic offense and their three best starters are lined up to face the Nats. For the first … Read more

Braves vs Diamondbacks Preview: Grant Holmes looks to continue early season success and secure the series win

Braves vs Diamondbacks Preview: Grant Holmes looks to continue early season success and secure the series win

After a comfortable 8-2 win to start the series behind Chris Sale, the Braves will turn to Grant Holmes, hoping for another solid start from the stylish righty. Holmes has been perfectly fine for a back-end starter this season, although his ERA (3.22) has been substantially better than his xFIP (4.59). What has really killed … Read more

Melendez homers, but offense otherwise listless in 6-1 loss to Diamondbacks

MJ Melendez homered for the only Royals run in a 6-1 loss to the Diamondbacks on Friday. The Royals managed just four hits for the second game in a row. Kris Bubic got the start and looked pretty impressive over his two innings of work. He struck out two hitters each inning, working around a … Read more