Community Picks: Los Angeles Dodgers 0% vs Arizona Diamondbacks 0%

Arizona manager Chip Hale used a team meeting Thursday to stress a return to relentless baseball, and the Diamondbacks' 12-inning victory on Saturday night was exactly what he was looking for. The Dodgers, on the other hand, thought they let one slip away Saturday. When Brandon Drury singled through a five-man infield with the bases loaded to drive in the winning run in a 2-1 win, it capped a game in which the Diamondbacks combined strong starting pitching, timely hitting and shutout work from their bullpen. Continue to Article

July 17, 2016 2:52:am EST

Maybe Jake Lamb deserved more write-in votes as one of five NL players in the ''Final Vote'' lineup for the All-Star Game. The Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman finished fourth in the voting, but won the battle Saturday against an actual All-Star, Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen. Lamb later delivered another key hit that helped the Diamondbacks beat the Dodgers 2-1 in 12 innings Saturday night. Continue to Article

July 17, 2016 2:12:am EST

Plate umpire Dale Scott left the game between the Dodgers and Diamondbacks in the bottom of the first inning Saturday after taking a foul ball near his chin. The count was 1-1 on Arizona leadoff man Jean Segura after he fouled off a pitch from Brandon McCarthy of the Dodgers. The ball struck Scott, who was attended to by a Diamondbacks trainer. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 8:42:pm EST