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Nick Ahmed tripled and scored on a sacrifice fly in the third inning, and right-hander Merrill Kelly pitched seven scoreless innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks broke a six-game losing streak with 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday in Phoenix. Ahmed's triple was the D-backs' only hit of the game. Kelly gave up only three hits, all singles, and struck out five to out-duel Cincinnati right-hander Anthony DeSclafani, who retired 21 of the 22 batters he faced in seven innings. Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 1:27:am EST

Zac Gallen had just moved into his Miami apartment. A day after making his seventh career start with the Marlins and lowering his ERA to 2.72 with seven innings of two-run, eight-strikeout ball, the rookie right-hander was summoned to manager Don Mattingly's office. Gallen, who was just beginning to get acclimated to his new surroundings, initially assumed the coaching staff wanted to go over his last outing. Continue to Article

September 14, 2019 9:32:pm EST

Joey Votto and Josh VanMeter hit two-run homers, and Luis Castillo went five innings for his 15th victory as the Cincinnati Reds beat Arizona 4-3 on Friday in Phoenix, extending the Diamondbacks' losing streak to six games. Votto had two hits, his fifth multiple-hit game in the last nine. Castillo (15-6) gave up two runs on four hits and three walks while striking out three. Continue to Article

September 14, 2019 12:44:am EST

Mike Hazen worked under Dave Dombrowski, Ben Cherington and Theo Epstein in Boston. He probably won't be part of the Red Sox search. Continue to Article

September 13, 2019 10:37:pm EST