Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner works against a San Diego Padres hitter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, July 24, 2020 in San Diego. (AP Photo / Gregory Bull) A double homing in the sixth inning by Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer ruined what was a …
Read More »D-backs announce starting lineup for opening day at Padres
(AP Photo / Ross D. Franklin) The Arizona Diamondbacks lineup on Friday’s opening day included Christian Walker as the team’s designated hitter, just days after he was excluded from the exhibition games in Los Angeles due to a groin injury. Manager Torey Lovullo keeps him on the defensive by making …
Read More »Ricky Rubio had coronavirus before joining the Suns in Orlando
Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio (11) drives as Golden State Warriors guard Damion Lee (1) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Phoenix. The warriors won 115-99. (AP Photo / Matt York) Point guard Ricky Rubio confirmed in a Zoom call …
Read More »NFL, players union agree on coronavirus testing protocol
(AP Photo / Rick Osentoski, File) The NFL and NFLPA have agreed on the league’s coronavirus testing protocol. The two sides have agreed to conduct daily tests to detect the virus over the course of two weeks. Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL’s medical director, said more than one negative test …
Read More »Arizona Diamondbacks name fifth starting pitcher for Merrill Kelly
Merrill Kelly of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Monday, March 2, 2020, in Scottsdale, Arizona. (AP Photo / Darron Cummings) On Saturday, the Arizona Diamondbacks made it official: Merrill Kelly will be a starting pitcher on …
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