Diamondbacks Top Angels 5-1 to Salvage Final Game of Series
ANGEL STADIUM, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 13 – The Diamondbacks won their fourth game in 12 after capitalizing on an Angels error for a four-run inning to avoid a three-game sweep, officials said.
- The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Sunday, July 13, at Angel Stadium to avoid a three-game sweep.
- The Diamondbacks held a 47-50 record and had lost eight of their previous 12 games, placing them behind several contenders competing for a wild-card spot.
- Arizona's offense erupted in a four-run fourth inning aided by a misplayed grounder by Angels third baseman Yoan Moncada and a two-run double from Jose Herrera.
- Merrill Kelly, the Diamondbacks' right-handed pitcher with an 8-5 record, battled early command problems but managed to throw five innings, striking out six while allowing just one earned run and one hit.
- Manager Torey Lovullo rested Ketel Marte due to fatigue and a right groin issue, expressing optimism about the team's qualities despite recent struggles as they prepare for the All-Star break.
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D-backs avoid sweep with win over Angels
ANAHEIM (KYMA, KECY) - The Diamondbacks salvaged the series finale in Anaheim, beating the Angels 5-1 to avoid a three-game sweep. Arizona’s offense came alive in the fourth inning, sparked by a key fielding error and capped by Jose Herrera’s two-run double. Blaze Alexander added an RBI double in the same frame, and Eugenio Suarez chipped in an RBI in the fifth. Merrill Kelly overcame a shaky start, walking four but allowing just one hit and one…


Key Angels error leads to Diamondbacks big inning and victory
Merrill Kelly allowed one run on one hit over five innings en route to his eighth win of the season and Jose Herrera hit a check-swing two-run double to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-1 victory over the Los…

Diamondbacks top Angels 5-1 to salvage final game of series
Jose Herrera hit a two-run double in a four-run fourth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a three-game sweep with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
MLB News: Angels error leads to Diamondbacks' big inning and victory
Merrill Kelly allowed one run on one hit over five innings en route to his eighth win of the season and Jose Herrera hit a check-swing two-run double to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif. Kelly (8-5) walked four and struck out […]
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