Pollock's home run leads Diamondbacks over Padres, 6-4
A.J. Pollock's three-run homer led the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 6-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Diego Padres
4
Arizona Diamondbacks
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago Cubs | W 4-1 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 4-6
J. Upton scored, Gyorko to third, Spangenberg to second on wild pitch by Ziegler.
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Wild Pitch 4-6
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Drury reached on infield single to second, Inciarte scored, Goldschmidt to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-6
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Pollock homered to left center (396 feet), Ahmed and Brito scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-5
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Ahmed tripled to deep center, Owings scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Jankowski singled to right center, Hedges scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Castillo singled to left center, Goldschmidt scored, Peralta to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Play Result 2-0
Solarte grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Ross scored, Myers out at second, Jankowski to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Kemp grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Kemp batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Solarte reached on infield single to second, Jankowski to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Single 4-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Solarte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Myers grounded out to shortstop, Jankowski to second.
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Myers batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Jankowski safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Ahmed.
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Error 4-6
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 4-6
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Jankowski batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
M. Upton Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
M. Upton Jr. batting
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Play Result 4-6
M. Upton Jr. hit for Benoit.
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Start Inning 4-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
SD wins series 2-1
Injuries
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Lineups
ConfirmedARI
AJ PollockCF16
Ender InciarteRF22
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
David PeraltaLF24
Welington CastilloC20
Brandon Drury3B24
Chris Owings2B12
Nick AhmedSS23
Jhoulys ChacinP43
Substitutes
Brad ZieglerP29
Phil GosselinPH14
Zack GodleyP48
Matt ReynoldsP57
Randall DelgadoP54
Aaron HillPH7
Socrates BritoPR67
Daniel HudsonP41
Jake Lamb3B33
SD
Wil Myers1B4
Yangervis Solarte3B70
Matt KempRF25
Justin UptonLF8
Jedd GyorkoSS5
Cory Spangenberg2B18
Austin HedgesC17
Tyson RossP43
Travis JankowskiCF16
Substitutes
Brett WallacePH39
Rocky GaleC74
Alex DickersonPH25
Cody DeckerPH
Bud NorrisP28
Kevin QuackenbushP41
Marc RzepczynskiP20
Nick VincentP55
Joaquin BenoitP53
B.J. UptonPH0
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