Diamondbacks News
Moreno’s Homer, Gallen’s Quality Start Lead Snakes to Series Win
Things started off shakily enough for Zac Gallen, but he managed to dig down and give the Diamondbacks a puncher’s chance by tossing a quality start. Field and weather conditions were largely ignored, leading to some “interesting” plays and risking player injury. But Arizona escaped unscathed and with a series win, exercising the demons of 2025.
Time to Promote Manuel Pena from Amarillo Infield prospect Manuel Pena is
hitting .311/.354/.673 so far this season, which is good for an OPS of 1.027. And that number keeps improving. For the month of June, Pena is slugging .857 and has an OPS of 1.312.
Diamondbacks to Option Waldschmidt, Reinstate Gurriel
Probably for the best, as Ryan Waldschmidt has struggled since the league adapted to him and he still needs to be getting everyday reps.
Other Baseball News
Ranking Miz’s 15 K Maddux
Here are some of the eye-popping, history-making facts from the 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in front of 40,000 very loud fans in Milwaukee
Rockies Score 23 to Rout Athletics
For all the complaints about pop-ups becoming home runs in Vegas, this was not the problem on Sunday, where the sun and general incompetence were the big factors. Lots of doubles to the wall led to all sorts of base running chaos – on both sides.
It’s Hard to Bunt a Curveball
32% harder in fact.
Brewers Promote Cooper Pratt
Top Milwaukee prospect Cooper Pratt will likely make his MLB debut on Tuesday against the Guardians
