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Arizona Diamondbacks

Two big innings propel Astros past Diamondbacks

Jeremy Pena capped a five-run sixth inning with a three-run home run, and the Houston Astros remained unbeaten with Yusei Kikuchi on the mound by toppling the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 11-5 on Saturday. Pena chased Diamondbacks reliever Dylan Florio with

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Astros aim to build on shutout of Diamondbacks

The Houston Astros welcomed back All-Star Kyle Tucker in the opener of an interleague series against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, an 8-0 win highlighted by Yordan Alvarez blasting a pair of three-run homers. After ending a three-game skid,

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Yordan Alvarez homers twice as Astros blank D-backs

Yordan Alvarez slugged two three-run home runs while Framber Valdez tossed seven shutout innings as the Houston Astros claimed the opener of a three-game interleague series with the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 on Friday. Alvarez produced his second multi-homer effort in

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Diamondbacks activate All-Star 2B Ketel Marte from IL

The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday’s game against the host Houston Astros. Marte has missed the past 16 games with a sprained left ankle. He last played on Aug.

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Astros begin critical homestand vs. Diamondbacks

After a four-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals last weekend, the Astros went into a brief road trip to Cincinnati a season-high 13 games over .500 and enjoying a six-game lead in the American League West. But now the

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Merrill Kelly, Diamondbacks shoot for sweep of Giants

Two pitchers on opposite ends of the support spectrum go head to head Thursday afternoon when Merrill Kelly and the Arizona Diamondbacks try for a three-game road sweep of Blake Snell and the San Francisco Giants. The Diamondbacks have ridden

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Zac Gallen exits no-hit bid as D-backs down Giants

Zac Gallen threw no-hit ball for six innings, Eugenio Suarez and Pavin Smith hit home runs and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks earned a 6-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Having allowed five runs in five innings

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