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Dylan Covey provides a spark for Phillies, but lack of offense snuffs it in loss to Diamondbacks

PHILADELPHIA — Dylan Covey had only been on the Phillies’ active roster for six hours when he took the mound on Tuesday night, but nevertheless, he gave his new team what they needed. At first, it didn’t seem like he would. Covey, who was claimed off waivers from the Dodgers…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Zack Wheeler’s slip in form in fourth inning contributes to loss against Diamondbacks, 6-3

PHILADELPHIA — With two mighty swings Monday night, the Phillies chopped an early deficit to one run. Now, what they needed more than almost anything, was a shutdown inning from ace Zack Wheeler.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pirates bullpen, defense come up short in loss to Diamondbacks, still searching for 1st series win in May

PITTSBURGH — A few hours before first pitch, Austin Hedges delivered a softly spoken message that was just audible enough for those in the clubhouse to hear.

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Decision to pull Mitch Keller backfires on Pirates in loss to Diamondbacks

PITTSBURGH — For the better part of this season, Mitch Keller has performed like an ace. Entering Saturday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park, he had put together back-to-back starts totaling 16 scoreless innings, with one walk and 21 strikeouts during the stretch.

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Pirates enjoy another offensive outburst against an elite arm, take down Diamondbacks

PITTSBURGH — As the Pirates plotted ways to dig themselves out of a sizable funk, with losses in 11 of 12 games entering Sunday’s series finale in Baltimore, this likely wasn’t a course they charted. Facing opening day starters in three of the four subsequent contests, it looked like a…

Tribune News Service

Another Diamondbacks pitcher accidentally kills a bird

Like Randy Johnson before him, Arizona pitcher Zac Gallen unintentionally hit the creature midflight.

Chicago Sun-Times

Look: Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen Bizarrely Hits Bird With Warmup Pitch

Arizona bolstered its reputation as the most dangerous team in sports to birds.

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Carpenter’s big day leads Padres past Diamondbacks; Darvish departs with possible injury

PHOENIX — The Padres on Sunday played their 24th game in the season’s first 25 days.

Tribune News Service

Fernado Tatis Jr. gets one of Padres’ two hits in 9-0 loss to Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — The San Diego Padres expect at some point to get significant contributions from the top of their lineup.

Tribune News Service

Fernando Tatis Jr. returns — and so does Padres’ offense in 7-5 win over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — The dreadlocks and the smile.

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Ben Frederickson: Before pounding Bumgarner off Diamondbacks, Cardinals were right to not trade for him

Remember when people actually thought the Cardinals trading for Madison Bumgarner before last season's trade deadline could be a good idea?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Diamondbacks Make Surprising Roster Decision on Former World Series MVP

Bumgarner, who was the 2014 World Series MVP, had a 10.26 ERA through four starts this season.

Sports Illustrated

Tommy Edman drives in five, Nolan Gorman hits grand slam in Cardinals' rout of Diamondbacks

ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals offense exploded for a season-high 14 runs on 13 hits as they scored three runs or more in four separate innings to avoid being swept at home for the second time in this young season.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Late rally comes up short after six-run inning puts Jordan Montgomery, Cardinals in a hole

ST. LOUIS — Left-hander Jordan Montgomery had been the most consistent member of the Cardinals’ starting rotation, but the fourth inning became a frame he’d like to forget as the Arizona Diamondbacks scored six runs and turned the slimmest of Cardinals leads into a significant deficit for the home club.

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Jack Flaherty's strong start falls apart late as Cardinals lose 6-3 to Diamondbacks

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals pitchers Jack Flaherty and Andrew Pallante combined to give up a five-run seventh inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks broke open what had been a tie game as the Cardinals lost their seventh of 11 home games this season.

Miami Herald

Zac Gallen out-duels Sandy Alcantara as Marlins drop series finale against Diamondbacks

MIAMI — Sandy Alcantara was good for five innings on Sunday before running into trouble in the sixth. Zac Gallen was nearly unhittable from start to finish.

Miami Herald

Luis Arraez comes up clutch off the bench as Marlins beat Diamondbacks to take series

MIAMI — Luis Arraez didn’t waste any time. The Miami Marlins’ star second baseman, out of the starting lineup for back-to-back days while dealing with a left index finger injury, made his way to the batter’s box to pinch-hit in the seventh inning of a tied game against the Arizona…

Miami Herald

Trevor Rogers’ stellar outing leads Marlins past Diamondbacks to begin series

MIAMI — Trevor Rogers handed the ball to manager Skip Schumaker and started making his way to the dugout. The Miami Marlins’ left-handed pitcher’s start had come to an end after allowing back-to-back hits to start the seventh inning, the only time he had allowed multiple runners to reach base…

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Broadcasting & Cable

Bally Sports Bankruptcy: MLB Tells Judge, Unlike Diamond's RSNs, We're 'Not Going Anywhere'

One month into Diamond Sports Group's bankruptcy restructuring, the zingers start to fly as lawyers haggle over tens of millions of dollars of missing TV rights payments

Los Angeles Times

Troubling sign? Dodgers get beat by Arizona ‘in every facet’ in ugly series loss.

PHOENIX — They couldn’t stop the running game. They didn’t play clean defense. And they failed to string together enough big hits.

Los Angeles Times

Noah Syndergaard’s struggles doom Dodgers in loss: ‘Just poor execution’

PHOENIX — Every time the Los Angeles Dodgers offense inched a small step forward Saturday night, their pitching staff quickly took a disastrous step back.

Sports Illustrated

No One Knows What Happened on This Bizarre 65 MPH Lob by Clayton Kershaw

The lefty has a very bizarre lowlight on Friday night.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Best Bets for Friday Night, Including J.D. Martinez in a Single-Game Parlay

More plus-money picks to help build the bankroll.

Los Angeles Times

MLB pitch clock proving to be a mental and physical game-changer

LOS ANGELES — It was the third inning Saturday and Clayton Kershaw needed a moment to collect himself.

Sports Illustrated

MLB’s Youngest, Fastest Teams Are Flourishing Under the New Rules

The Diamondbacks’ comeback win vs. the Padres showed that speed may be a coveted resource in baseball’s new era.

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