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Snake Bytes 5/1 and 5/2: Walston debuts

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Dodgers hammer Diamondbacks starter Jordan Montgomery

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D-backs Blown Out as the Dodgers Pummel Jordan Montgomery

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What went wrong for Jordan Montgomery, Diamondbacks in loss to Dodgers

Jordan Montgomery is...

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D-Backs 0, Dodgers 8: Deflating Series Loss

Blake Walston was the understated hero of the game | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images

TL;DR: Jordan Montgomery was ineffective, the offense was lifeless, and the Dodgers cruised to a series win.

Just one day after securing an emotional, walk off win, the D-Backs were outplayed in nearly every facet of the game. In case you went to bed already after the bee delay and extra innings pushed the end of the game into the wee hours of the night, Christian Walker’s two-run homer sent the...

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Diamondbacks Staying Extremely Cautious with Zac Gallen’s Injury

Nursing a hamstring injury sustained during his April 26th start against the Mariners, Diamondbacks’ ace Zac Gallen is set to receive some ‘extra rest’ before returning to the mound.

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Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #32: 5/1 vs. Dodgers

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“Summer is a-coming in, loudly sing cuckoo...”

Today's Lineups Mookie Betts - SS Jake McCarthy - RF Freddie Freeman - 1B Lourdes Gurriel - LF Will Smith - DH Ketel Marte - 2B Teoscar Hernandez - RF Christian Walker - 1B Enrique Hernandez - 3B Joc Pederson - DH Andy Pages - CF Eugenio Suarez - 3B Miguel Rojas - 2B Gabriel Moreno - C Chris Taylor - LF Corbin Carroll - CF Austin Barnes - C Blaze Alexander - SS Y. Yamamoto - RHP J. Montgomery - LHP ...

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Diamondbacks recall Blake Walston, option Andrew Saalfrank to Triple-A Reno

Returning after a full bullpen game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks have made a roster alteration before the series finale. The Diamondbacks announced that LHP Blake Walston was recalled from Triple-A Reno while Andrew Saalfrank was optioned down.

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Diamondbacks promote 2019 first-round pick for MLB debut

The Diamondbacks announced that they have optioned left-hander Andrew Saalfrank, with fellow lefty Blake Walston recalled in a corresponding move. The latter will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.

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How pest control expert stole the show before Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers

Before the first of a two-game series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers began on Tuesday, fans were not the only form of life convening inside Chase Field.

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Blake Walston Recalled From Reno

LHP Blake Walston throws a pitch against the Padres in spring training on March 12, 2024 | Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images

LHP likely to make his MLB debut

Blake Walston, the #27 prospect in the Diamondbacks system according to MLB Pipeline, has been recalled from Reno and will likely make his debut in the coming days, if not tonight. In a corresponding move, Andrew Saalfrank has been optioned to Reno.

Walston was a first round selection by the Diamondbacks out of New Hanover...

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Arizona Diamondbacks Receive Poor Grade in April

As we head into the second month of the baseball season, ESPN recently handed out grades for the first month of the season. For the Arizona Diamondbacks, the grade did not come in well, as they received a D.

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Jim McLennan

Guest Recaps for May open!

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Maybe you’ll get to recap a win. Unlike me. :)

Every weekend throughout the regular season, we open the doors of the ‘Pit to any member as a guest recapper, who can cover the game from their own unique perspective. You do the recap of the game as a Fanpost, however you want. It can be light-hearted or not; stats-heavy or not, detailed or atmospheric - it’s all about your own voice. One of the editors then takes it, adds the bells and whistles...

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Un-bee-lievable Diamondbacks T-shirt now on sale!

You knew it was coming...

Last night’s game at Chase Field was certainly a memorable one. Indeed, one could say it generated tremendous buzz across all of baseball fandom. Naturally, it has to be commemorated, and our friends at Breaking T were immediately on the case. Whether you were there at Chase Field, watching on TV, or simply following along on social media, here’s your chance to mark the occasion with your own T-shirt.

Available in a range of sizes and...

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Christian Walker Powers Diamondbacks to 4-3 Win Over Dodgers

It seemed only fitting that a game delayed by two hours due to bees would culminate in a walk-off home run in the 10th inning. Originally, Jordan Montgomery was slated to start for Arizona, but due to the delay, the Diamondbacks opted for a bullpen day instead.

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Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 3: A Perfect Swarm

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Walker’s Walkoff sends D-backs fans home buzzing.

A better recapper would include many bee- and insect-related puns throughout this post, but it is well past my bedtime and I sadly do not have the mental bandwidth to rise to the occasion. Please feel free to add your own puns to the comments to compensate for my lack of wit =]

Jordan Montgomery was our probable starter for tonight’s contest, but I guess we learned why starting pitchers are listed as...

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Diamondbacks reliever lands on 60-day IL, will undergo thoracic outlet surgery

There’s no official timetable for the lefty's return to game action, but the Snakes placed him on the 60-day injured list

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Un-bee-lievable: Sights and sounds from MLB's most bizarre delay of season

Tuesday’s matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks was delayed for nearly two hours. The cause of the delay? Bees. A swarm of bees gathered around one portion of the safety netting behind home plate at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Torey Lovullo Reflects on Handling of Eduardo Rodriguez’s Injury

It began as a minor concern but has evolved into a significant setback, costing the Diamondbacks a key component of their rotation for nearly half of the season.

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Arizona Diamondbacks Lefty Kyle Nelson Placed on 60-Day IL

After initially being placed on the 15-day IL, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Tuesday that Kyle Nelson will undergo surgery on his left shoulder due to thoracic outlet syndrome.

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Diamondbacks Select Reliever Looking for a Bounceback Season

The Arizona Diamondbacks made some roster moves as their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers rolls on. On Tuesday, the DBacks optioned left-handed starter Tommy Henry on Tuesday after his tough start against the Dodgers on Monday.

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Diamondbacks Gameday Thread, #31: 4/30 vs. Dodgers

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The last of April, and the first of Brandon Hughes

Today's Lineups Mookie Betts - SS Jake McCarthy - RF Shohei Ohtani - DH Lourdes Gurriel - LF Freddie Freeman - 1B Ketel Marte - 2B Will Smith - C Christian Walker - 1B Teoscar Hernandez - RF Joc Pederson - DH Enrique Hernandez - 3B Eugenio Suarez - 3B Andy Pages - CF Gabriel Moreno - C Miguel Rojas - 2B Corbin Carroll - CF Chris Taylor - LF Kevin Newman - SS Landon Knack - RHP J. Montgomery -...

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Diamondbacks Select Brandon Hughes

The Diamondbacks announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander Brandon Hughes. Fellow lefty Tommy Henry was optioned to Triple-A Reno to open an active roster spot.

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