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Ildemaro Vargas, Diamondbacks Hold Off Orioles
Vargas’ homer gave Arizona its first lead, and the Diamondbacks’ bullpen held Baltimore scoreless over the final two innings.
- On Tuesday, Ildemaro Vargas hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, as Merrill Kelly earned the win in his first start of the season.
- Merrill Kelly allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings, helping Arizona overcome an early 2-0 deficit, while star outfielder Ketel Marte was scratched shortly before the game due to back tightness.
- Vargas's fifth-inning home run off Trevor Rogers extended his hitting streak to 12 games, matching a franchise record, and Geraldo Perdomo contributed three hits while catcher James McCann received lasting applause during his return to Baltimore.
- The Diamondbacks' bullpen secured the lead, with Taylor Clarke recording five outs without allowing a hit and Ryan Thompson stopping a threat in the eighth inning, before Paul Sewald earned his sixth save in a perfect ninth.
- Manager Torey Lovullo plans for Ketel Marte to return to the lineup on Wednesday, as the series continues with Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez facing Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish in the next matchup.
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The Venezuelans Ildemaro Vargas and José Fernández promoted the four races of Cascabeles of Arizona to beat 4-3 to Orioles of Baltimore, in the day of baseball of Major Leagues fulfilled this Tuesday, in which several Venezuelans took advantage to show their power with quadrangulars. The ones of Arizona reached the fifth inning down in the score 2-0 and in that episode they made all their races, three driven by quadrangular of Ildemaro Vargas (2…
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