Fletcher's arm saves the day
Dominic Fletcher's throw from CF and Jose Herrera's receiving at home saved the D-backs from catastrophe.
Corbin Carroll slugs a two-run homer to center field, driving in Geraldo Perdomo and extending the D-backs' lead to 3-0 in the top of the 6th inning
Christian Walker lines a solo home run to left-center field to give the D-backs a 1-0 lead in the top of the 2nd inning
Jose Herrera lifts a sacrifice fly to right field to give the D-backs a 4-3 lead in the 9th inning
Dominic Fletcher throws out Tony Kemp at home to keep the game tied at 3 in the bottom of the 7th inning
The Athletics' challenged the call at the plate, where Dominic Fletcher threw out Tony Kemp at home. After the review, the call was confirmed
Ketel Marte rips a RBI single to right field, extending the D-backs' lead to 5-3 in the top of the 9th inning
Jose Herrera lifted a go-ahead sac fly and Ketel Marte hit an RBI single in the 9th to lead the D-backs to a 5-3 win
D-backs manager Torey Lovullo discusses the start from Ryne Nelson and the strong offensive performance in the win over the A's
Ryne Nelson strikes out six over 5 1/3 innings against the A's
Miguel Castro secures the D-backs' 5-3 win over the A's
This series features the joint-third youngest clubs in baseball at an average roster age of 27.8 years old.
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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. launches a two-run home run to left-center field to push the D-backs' lead to 6-3 in the 5th inning