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D-backs top Phillies in Game 7, make 1st World Series since ’01
More Teams. More Games. Diamondbacks celebrate reaching their second World Series in franchise history after defeating the Phillies in Game 7, their first appearance since 2001. (0:38) PHILADELPHIA — Doubted and dismissed when baseball’s postseason began, the Arizona Diamondbacks have spent October embodying the words of their manager, Torey Lovullo. “Anything can happen,” he likes […]
Continue readingWhat the Rangers and D-backs need to do to win the World Series
More Teams. More Games. Diamondbacks celebrate reaching their second World Series in franchise history after defeating the Phillies in Game 7, their first appearance since 2001. (0:38) The 2023 World Series matchup is set. Starting Friday, the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks will clash for the Commissioner’s Trophy in a meeting of powerful lineups and […]
Continue readingDiamondbacks ride hot start, Merrill Kelly gem into Game 7
More Teams. More Games. Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly argues with manager Torey Lovullo and storms out of the dugout after being pulled from the game. (0:30) PHILADELPHIA — An improbable postseason ride will continue for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who forced Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Tuesday after beating the Philadelphia Phillies […]
Continue readingBryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber launch Phillies to 3-2 NLCS lead
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber cranks a home run with an exit velocity of 114 mph to make it 3-0 Phillies. (0:23) PHOENIX — Slugging and running their way to within one victory of a return trip to the World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Saturday night in Game […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2023: Why the Arizona Diamondbacks aren’t ready to give up
More Teams. More Games. Alek Thomas comes up as a pinch hitter and crushes a game-tying two-run home run for the Diamondbacks in the eighth inning. (0:27) PHOENIX — A funny thing happened along the way to a Philadelphia Phillies repeat as pennant winners: The Arizona Diamondbacks decided to make a series of their best-of-seven […]
Continue reading‘Scrappy’ D-backs rally again to top Phillies, tie NLCS in Game 4
More Teams. More Games. The Diamondbacks go up 6-5 in the eighth inning after Gabriel Moreno takes a 100-mph fastball to left-center field. (0:33) PHOENIX — First they took down the National League Central champions. Then they knocked out the NL West champions. Of all the rousing Arizona Diamondbacks victories this October, though, their 6-5 […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2023: How Lovullo and Hazen’s bond has endured
Torey Lovullo would do it for free. Lovullo spends about three-quarters of his year obsessing over his full-time job as the Diamondbacks’ field manager. Much of the rest is dedicated to another passion — meticulously decorating his Scottsdale home with various Christmas-themed accouterments, a fixation that has reached Clark Griswold levels of exorbitance. In 2019, […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2023: How Phillies are dominating D-backs in NLCS
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber mashes two homers off Merrill Kelly to extend the Phillies’ lead over the Diamondbacks. (1:01) PHILADELPHIA — For 2½ rounds in the 2023 MLB playoffs, the Philadelphia Phillies’ offense has been an unstoppable machine, scoring 46 runs in eight games. But that wasn’t always the case. After an inconsistent […]
Continue readingKyle Schwarber ties Reggie Jackson mark as Phillies take 2-0 NLCS lead
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber mashes two homers off Merrill Kelly to extend the Phillies’ lead over the Diamondbacks. (1:01) PHILADELPHIA — In Philadelphia, everyone refers to this month as Red October. The exact definition is a little hazy, but let’s settle on this one: It means home runs — lots of home runs. […]
Continue readingBryce Harper celebrates birthday with HR, Phillies win in Game 1 of NLCS
More Teams. More Games. Bryce Harper goes yard in the first inning for the Phillies, crushing a solo home run on the first pitch of his at-bat. (0:35) PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper always wanted to play a baseball game on his birthday. So he made sure his 31st was one to celebrate. Harper crushed a […]
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