Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies Play in Game 2 of Series
Littell allowed two hits in 4 2/3 scoreless innings as Arizona won its third game in four and moved eight games above .500.
- Nolan Arenado hit a first-inning grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks blanked the Colorado Rockies 9-0 on Monday in Phoenix, keeping Arizona tied for the second National League wild-card spot.
- After being released by the Washington Nationals last week, Zack Littell made his Arizona debut on Monday, pitching 4 2/3 scoreless innings to secure the win in relief.
- Right-Hander Michael Soroka returned from injury to throw 4 1/3 scoreless innings on 77 pitches, while Arenado's 382-foot grand slam marked the eighth of his career.
- Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo left Monday's game after the fourth inning due to left knee soreness, prompting manager Torey Lovullo to adjust his lineup while leading 7-0.
- Arizona holds a 64-56 record as the Diamondbacks continue their three-game series against Colorado at Chase Field, currently tied with the Philadelphia Phillies for the second National League wild-card spot.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Karros hits 2-run homer before leaving after collision, Rockies rally past Diamondbacks for 3-2 win
PHOENIX (AP) — Kyle Karros hit a two-run homer before leaving the game following a collision with a teammate, Tomoyuki Sugano threw six solid innings and the Colorado Rockies rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.
Washington Top News
Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies play in game 2 of series
Colorado Rockies (46-73, fifth in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (64-56, second in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES…
By DAVID BRANDT PHOENIX (AP) — Nolan Arenado connected a grand slam in the first inning against his former team, Michael Soroka had a successful return to the mound and the Arizona Diamondbacks took off with a big early advantage to impose 9-0 on the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. The D-backs (64-56) [...]
The Independent Online
Madison CourierArizona 9, Colorado 0
Behind Nolan Arenado’s grand slam, D-backs demolish Rockies
Nolan Arenado hit a first-inning grand slam, Zack Littell won his Arizona debut, and the Diamondbacks blanked the Colorado Rockies 9-0 in Phoenix on Monday.Littell (8-8) gave up two hits in 4 2/3 scoreless innings after replacing starter Michael Soroka. Littell, who signed earlier Monday after being released by the Washington Nationals on Friday, struck out two and walked two.Arenado added a single and a stolen base and Gabriel Moreno and Ketel …
The Toronto Star
Nolan Arenado hits 8th career grand slam, D-backs cruise in a 9-0 win over the Rockies
PHOENIX (AP) — Nolan Areando hit a grand slam in the first inning against his former team, Michael Soroka had a successful return on the mound and the Arizona Diamondbacks
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