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  • D-backs crush Giants 17-1 In Jordan Montgomery's debut

    Ketel Marte had four hits, Blaze Alexander belted his first grand slam and Jordan Montgomery won his Arizona Diamondbacks debut in a 17-1 victory over the host San Francisco Giants on Friday night. The Diamondbacks' 22 hits tied a franchise record set in 2013, when they beat the Philadelphia Phillies 12-7 in an 18-inning game. Marte went 4-for-6 with an RBI and a run in the leadoff spot and Alexander finished 3-for-5 with five RBIs and scored twice. Christian Walker went 3-for-6 with three...

  • The Giants finally have a roster that can leverage Logan Webb’s strengths

    SAN FRANCISCO — hadn’t sat down to his bacon and eggs Wednesday morning in Miami when his manager came to him with a request. Bob Melvin wanted Webb to take out the lineup card for the pregame exchange with the umpiring crew. Was it superstition? Was it payment for a wager? Was it because Webb’s beloved Sacramento Kings ended the Golden State Warriors’ season? Advertisement “No, he’s just one of our guys,” Melvin said. “Willie Mays took out the lineup card when he was the Giants’ captain. used...