Postgame: Corbin Burnes Notches First D-backs Win In Wild Back-and-Forth Clash With Mets
It was a wild ride, but the Diamondbacks managed to squeak by the New York Mets on Wednesday by a final score of 4-3. Corbin Burnes tossed six innings of one-run ball, but was he as good as the numbers showed? Where do the Diamondbacks go from here after Justin Martinez showed another extreme drop in velocity? We also discuss the state of the Diamondbacks' starting rotation as April comes to a close, as well as the latest news on reliever AJ Puk. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory! Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL.
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Mailbag: Is It Time For The D-backs To Call Up Jordan Lawlar?
We recap a wild series against the Atlanta Braves, including a much-needed win in the finale on Sunday in which Brandon Pfaadt threw well. We also hit on Eugenio Suárez's four-homer game and the ongoing Justin Martinez saga.Finally, we previewed the upcoming New York Mets series and answered your mailbag questions — from the timeline to call up Jordan Lawlar to Torey Lovullo's bullpen usage to which D-backs are most likely to represent them in the All-Star Game. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory!Go to harrys.com/FOUL for a $3 Trial Set. Get an edge on your shave with Harry’s.
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D-backs Bullpen Falls Into Disarray In Series Loss To Rays
The Diamondbacks lost another backbreaker to the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday in extra innings. Is the bullpen capable of holding up without AJ Puk and with Justin Martinez's status still up in the air? We also discuss Corbin Burnes looking like himself for four innings but struggling thereafter. Finally, we break down Ryne Nelson's up-and-down season and preview the upcoming series against the Atlanta Braves. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory!
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Postgame: Corbin Carroll Homers Twice, But D-backs Drop Heartbreaker To Rays
The Diamondbacks had more than enough opportunities on Wednesday, but they ultimately lost an 11-inning, back-and-forth game to the Tampa Bay Rays.Corbin Carroll hit two home runs and Eduardo Rodriguez pitched better than his final line, but Shelby Miller, Ryan Thompson and Rey Jameson had rough nights out of the bullpen and the offense was unable to get the big hit.In this episode, we discuss all aspects of the game, plus injury updates on AJ Puk, Justin Martinez, Kevin Ginkel and Ketel Marte. We also discuss Tim Tawa's excellent play so far and how that could impact Jordan Lawlar's timeline. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL.
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D-backs Option Jake McCarthy; Injury Questions Swirl Over Top Relievers
After a 3-for-41 start to the season, the Diamondbacks optioned outfielder Jake McCarthy on Monday and are expected to call up Jorge Barrosa from Triple-A Reno to replace him. How did we get here so quickly with McCarthy and what does he need to work on? We also discuss D-backs left-handed reliever AJ Puk hitting the injured list, and some potential injury concerns over right-hander Justin Martinez after he was deemed unavailable throughout the weekend. Finally, we discuss Merrill Kelly and Zac Gallen's very different outings against the Chicago Cubs and preview the upcoming series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Join Jesse Friedman and Jack Sommers on Snakes Territory.Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL.
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About Snakes Territory: an Arizona Diamondbacks podcast
An Arizona Diamondbacks show hosted by long-time D-backs writer/podcaster Jesse Friedman and Diamondbacks On SI publisher Jack Sommers. Snakes Territory brings you inside info and analysis on the D-backs all year long. ST is part of the Foul Territory network: baseball the way it should be covered!
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