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The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to shine bright as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 12-2 in a thrilling game on Friday night. Eugenio Suárez stole the show with a grand slam, leading the Diamondbacks to victory. Suárez’s 19th home run marked the ninth grand slam of the season for Arizona, solidifying their top spot in the NL wild-card standings.
Ryne Nelson delivered a stellar performance on the mound, pitching six strong innings and allowing only two runs. The right-hander struck out seven and walked one, showcasing his dominance on the field. With Nelson’s impressive outing and Suárez’s explosive bat, the Diamondbacks secured their fourth consecutive road win.
Arizona’s offense was firing on all cylinders, finishing the game with 16 hits. Josh Bell and Geraldo Perdomo stood out with three hits each, contributing to the team’s commanding victory. The Diamondbacks displayed a remarkable level of focus and determination throughout the game, exemplified by Nelson’s cool composure under pressure.
Despite a strong effort from Boston, led by Rob Refsnyder’s solo home run, the Red Sox fell short against the Diamondbacks’ relentless offensive prowess. Arizona seized control of the game in the sixth inning, capitalizing on Bello’s struggles on the mound. Suárez’s grand slam was the highlight of the night, showcasing the Diamondbacks’ ability to capitalize on key moments in the game.
Looking ahead, the Diamondbacks are set to face the Boston Red Sox in the next game, with Zac Gallen taking the mound for Arizona. Fans can expect another thrilling matchup as the Diamondbacks aim to extend their winning streak and solidify their position in the playoffs.
Trainer’s Room
Diamondbacks: Manager Torey Lovullo announced a strategic pitching change for the team, emphasizing the importance of optimizing the roster for future success.
Red Sox: The Red Sox made several roster moves, including the addition of LHP Joely Rodriguez to the active roster. The team is actively managing player injuries and preparing for upcoming challenges.
Up Next
Don’t miss the exciting matchup between Arizona RHP Zac Gallen and Boston RHP Kutter Crawford in the next game. Get ready for another action-packed game as the Diamondbacks look to continue their winning streak.
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