03 June, 2017
Greinke pitched seven innings, singled for his second hit of the year and finished a pivotal 3-6-1 double play, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks rally to snap the Miami Marlins' four-game winning streak by beating them 3-2 Thursday.
BALTIMORE - Wade Miley allowed one run in seven innings, Mark Trumbo hit the first of Baltimore's four home runs off Eduardo Rodriguez and the Orioles beat Boston. The Diamondbacks won for the 13th time in the past 17 games.
Although Zack Greinke continued his success in the opener, Corbin is hoping to turn the corner after allowing 26 runs, 42 hits and eight homers in five starts last month. Fernando Rodney completed a five-hitter by pitching a flawless ninth for his 14th save.
NOTES: Arizona CF Gregor Blanco (jammed left thumb) left the game in the third inning and was replaced by Rey Fuentes.
Locke allowed one run in 5 2/3 innings in his season debut for Miami.
With the Marlins ahead 2-1, Kyle Barraclough (1-1) walked the first two batters in the eighth. The right-hander is now 3-2 with a 3.14 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, and 27/17 K/BB ratio over 43 innings (five starts, six relief appearances) this season for Miami.
Following a sacrifice, Ahmed singled off Brad Ziegler. He was charged with one run on three hits and left with a 2-0 lead, but the Marlins bullpen couldn't hold on.
The Arizona Diamondbacks head to the Sunshine State to battle the Miami Marlins in MLB baseball action on Thursday.
Greinke was 1-for-25 this year before he singled in the sixth and scored the Diamondbacks' first run. Greinke singled, advanced to second on Ahmed's single and scored on a base knock by Paul Goldschmidt off reliever David Phelps.
In the Marlins' 3-2 loss to the D-backs in the series opener, Jeff Locke pitched through an fantastic five innings on Thursday night.
On Thursday, the Miami Marlins announced that they have reinstated left-handed pitcher Jeff Locke from the disabled list.
Arizona: RHP Taijuan Walker (blister) had his bullpen session postponed until Friday.
Ichiro Suzuki was to start in right field Wednesday in place of Stanton, who was available off the bench and is expected to start Thursday, according to manager Don Mattingly.
Giancarlo Stanton, back in the lineup after resting one day after experiencing a hamstring cramp, drove the first pitch he saw from Greinke, a low fastball, the opposite way to right-center to drive in Riddle.
Arizona Diamondbacks' Nick Ahmed hits a triple during the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, June 1, 2017, in Miami. Arizona recalled RHP Silvino Bracho from Triple-A Reno and optioned RHP Zack Godley to Reno. As expected, Miami placed LHP Justin Nicolino (finger) on the disabled list. With Patrick Corbin set to face Jose Urena in the pitching matchup, the over/under now sits at 9 runs.
ST. LOUIS - Adam Wainwright hit a two-run homer off Brandon McCarthy and pitched six innings of four-hit ball, leading St. Louis over Los Angeles for a four-game split.
