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Diamondbacks Edged Out by Brewers in a Pitcher's Duel at Chase Field

In a closely contested matchup at Chase Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell short against the Milwaukee Brewers with a final score of 2-1. The game marked another chapter in the ongoing rivalry between these two teams, leaving the Diamondbacks with an 82-65 record for the season, while the Brewers improved to 85-62.


Sep 13, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio (11) leads off second base against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Diamondbacks' Efforts on Mound and Plate


The Diamondbacks showcased resilience and skill throughout the game, particularly on defense and pitching. Starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez delivered a commendable performance over 5 innings, striking out an impressive rate of 12.6 per nine innings while maintaining an earned run average (ERA) of 3.6 for this outing. Despite his efforts leading to only two earned runs by the Brewers, it wasn't enough to secure victory.


At bat, Christian Walker stood out by achieving a perfect batting average of 1.000 during this game, contributing significantly with his on-base percentage (OBP) reaching 1.0 due to his disciplined approach at each appearance. Corbin Carroll also made notable contributions with an average of .333 and an OBP of .500, showcasing potential for future games.


Sep 13, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll (7) leads off first base as Milwaukee Brewers first base Rhys Hoskins (12) covers the bag during the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Brewers' Key Moments Lead to Victory


The Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on their opportunities in the fourth inning where they scored both their runs off hits that tested the Diamondback's defense which was otherwise solid throughout most parts of the game. Their pitchers managed to keep Arizona's hitters relatively quiet aside from early threats posed by Walker and Carroll.


Looking Ahead


The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to face off again against the Milwaukee Brewers at Chase Field in Phoenix on September 14th at 8:10 PM EDT. Fans can catch all action live as it unfolds on BSWI network ensuring they don't miss any part of this exciting matchup as both teams vie for supremacy once more in what promises to be another engaging contest between these competitive sides.


Sep 13, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Pavin Smith (26) is unable to make a diving catch against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fourth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
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