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Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 5-3 to keep NL wild-card hopes alive
Corbin Carroll’s two-run triple capped a four-run first inning, and Arizona moved within three games of the NL wild-card spots.
- On Wednesday, Sept. 23, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-3 in Denver, with Corbin Carroll driving in two runs on a first-inning triple to fuel the comeback.
- Arizona trails the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs by three games in the National League wild-card race with four games remaining after winning four consecutive contests.
- Starting pitcher Merrill Kelly allowed two runs over 5 1/3 innings to improve to 10-14, while Tim Tawa hit his 11th home run in the eighth inning to extend the Diamondbacks' lead against the Rockies.
- Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo emphasized the team's narrow path, stating, "We know we have a very small window. So we can't blink, and that's the expectation."
- Arizona faces the Colorado Rockies on Thursday in the series finale as left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez takes the mound before traveling to San Diego to play the Padres.
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thesportsleader.comDiamondbacks hold off Rockies, gain ground in NL wild-card race
Tim Tawa homered, Gabriel Moreno had three hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks continued their drive for a postseason berth with a 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies in Denver on Wednesday.Arizona (84-74) has won four straight and moved within three games...
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Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 5-3 to keep NL wild-card hopes alive
DENVER (AP) — Corbin Carroll had a two-run triple to cap a four-run first inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks kept their playoff hopes alive with a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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