Major League Baseball

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Cincinnati Reds 2
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Arizona Diamondbacks 5
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Match Report

Walker's sacrifice fly in the 8th inning leads Diamondbacks to a 5-2 win over the Reds

— Christian Walker hit a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded that scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Sunday.

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Top Performers

CIN

  • Nick Martini RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Matt McLain 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Will Benson RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Spencer Steer 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1

ARI

  • Corbin Carroll RF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Christian Walker 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Ketel Marte 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Tommy Pham DH H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1

Head to Head

ARI wins series 3-1

Injuries

Arizona Diamondbacks

  • Tyler Locklear 60-Day-IL
  • Ryan Thompson 60-Day-IL
  • A.J. Puk 60-Day-IL
  • Andrew Saalfrank 60-Day-IL
  • Cristian Mena 60-Day-IL

Cincinnati Reds

  • Tony Santillan Out
  • Julian Garcia Out
  • Spencer Steer 60-Day-IL
  • Dane Myers Out
  • Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

ARI

  1. Corbin CarrollRF7
  2. Ketel Marte2B4
  3. Tommy PhamLF21
  4. Christian Walker1B8
  5. Lourdes Gurriel Jr.DH12
  6. Evan Longoria3B3
  7. Alek ThomasCF9
  8. Gabriel MorenoC14
  9. Geraldo PerdomoSS2

Substitutes

  1. Jace Peterson3B6

CIN

  1. TJ FriedlCF29
  2. Matt McLain2B9
  3. Elly De La CruzSS44
  4. Spencer SteerLF7
  5. Nick MartiniDH35
  6. Christian Encarnacion-Strand1B32
  7. Noelvi Marte3B4
  8. Will BensonRF30
  9. Tyler StephensonC37

Substitutes

  1. Nick SenzelDH15

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32807 8th Inning
  6. Play Result 2-5

    Thomas singled to center, Pham scored, Gurriel Jr. to third.

    32807 8th Inning
  7. Single 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    32807 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  9. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32807 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32807 8th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    32807 8th Inning
  13. Play Result 2-4

    Longoria hit sacrifice fly to left, Marte scored.

    32807 8th Inning
  14. Sacrifice Fly 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32807 8th Inning
  15. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32807 8th Inning
  16. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32807 8th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    32807 8th Inning
  18. Play Result 2-3

    Walker hit sacrifice fly to center, Carroll scored, Marte to third.

    32807 8th Inning
  19. Sacrifice Fly 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32807 8th Inning
  20. Strike Swinging 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32807 8th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32807 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34834 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    37979 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    4084179 7th Inning
  27. Play Result 2-2

    Gurriel Jr. homered to left center (415 feet).

    4084179 7th Inning
  28. Home Run 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    4084179 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    4084179 7th Inning
  31. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4084179 7th Inning
  32. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4084179 7th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    34834 7th Inning
  34. Play Result 2-1

    Marte singled to left, Steer scored.

    34834 7th Inning
  35. Single 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34834 7th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34834 7th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34834 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34834 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33691 6th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    41462 6th Inning
  41. Play Result 1-1

    Friedl hit sacrifice fly to center, Benson scored.

    41462 6th Inning
  42. Sacrifice Fly 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    41462 6th Inning
  43. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41462 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41462 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084179 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41462 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41462 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41462 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084179 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 3rd Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    4084179 3rd Inning
  57. Play Result 0-1

    Marte doubled to right, Carroll scored.

    4084179 3rd Inning
  58. Double 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4084179 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41462 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41462 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    38628 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-5

    Senzel grounded out to shortstop.

    38628 9th Inning
  3. Ground Out 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38628 9th Inning
  4. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    38628 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  7. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38628 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Ryan Thompson pitches to Nick Senzel

    38628 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    38628 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 2-5

    Steer struck out looking.

    38628 9th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    38628 9th Inning
  12. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    38628 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    38628 9th Inning
  15. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Ryan Thompson pitches to Spencer Steer

    38628 9th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    38628 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 2-5

    De La Cruz grounded out to second.

    38628 9th Inning
  18. Ground Out 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    38628 9th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    38628 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Ryan Thompson pitches to Elly De La Cruz

    38628 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 2-5

    Thompson relieved McGough

    38628 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 2-5

    Peterson at third base.

    9th Inning
  23. Start Inning 2-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  24. End Inning 2-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32807 8th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-5

    Moreno struck out swinging.

    32807 8th Inning
  27. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32807 8th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  29. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32807 8th Inning
  30. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32807 8th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Lucas Sims pitches to Gabriel Moreno

    32807 8th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    32807 8th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-5

    Thomas singled to center, Pham scored, Gurriel Jr. to third.

    32807 8th Inning
  34. Single 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    32807 8th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  36. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32807 8th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32807 8th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32807 8th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4

    Lucas Sims pitches to Alek Thomas

    32807 8th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    32807 8th Inning

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