Scoreless Through 9 Innings, Arizona Plates 5 in the 10th, Holds on to Beat Kansas City 5-4
- On Monday, Sept. 7, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-4 at Kauffman Stadium in 10 innings, extending their winning streak to three consecutive games.
- Pinch hitter Lars Nootbaar's sacrifice fly broke a scoreless tie in the 10th, followed by consecutive run-scoring singles from Geraldo Perdomo, Gabriel Moreno, and Nolan Arenado for a 5-0 lead.
- Kansas City responded with four runs in the bottom of the 10th, highlighted by Salvador Perez's bases-clearing double, before Dennis Santana recorded the final outs to preserve the victory.
- Manager Torey Lovullo returned shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to the lineup Monday after he was struck by a 93 mph liner Sunday, while outfielder Corbin Carroll sat out with back discomfort.
- Arizona's 77-68 record now sits one game ahead for the final National League wild-card spot, bolstered by the arrival of veteran pitchers Corbin Burnes, Michael Soroka, and Zac Gallen.
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thesportsleader.comD-backs score five in 10th, then hold off Royals
Pinch hitter Lars Nootbaar's sacrifice fly scored automatic runner Corbin Carroll to snap a scoreless tie in the 10th inning as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks hung on for a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday.Gabriel Moreno, Nolan Aren...
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri, USA (AP) — Lars Nootbaar, from Arizona, connected a sacrifice boost as an emerging batter in the top of the tenth inning; then, the Diamondbacks scored four more runs and resisted to impose Monday by 5-4 on the Kansas City Royals.
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Scoreless through 9 innings, Arizona plates 5 in the 10th, holds on to beat Kansas City 5-4
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona's Lars Nootbaar had a pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning then the Diamondbacks followed with four more runs and held
KANSAS CITY.- Lars Nootbaar, from Arizona, connected a sacrifice boost as an emerging batter in the top of the tenth inning; then, the Diamondbacks scored four more runs and resisted to beat the Kansas City Royals on Monday by 5-4. The Diamondbacks scored four races with two outs in the tenth inning, including [...] The Diamondbacks win over Royals 5-4 first appears on PSN News.
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