Record: 1-2. Pace: 54-108. Change on 2018: -1.
After last night’s enthralling win, there was hope that the Diamondbacks would be able to ride that energy into tonight’s game at Dodger Stadium. When Jarrod Dyson led the game off with a home-run, there seemed grounds to suggest this optimism was warranted. However, it didn’t last. On a night when the team really needed a long outing from starting pitcher Zack Godley, he couldn’t deliver, and the Dodgers ran up the score courtesy of a trio of big innings, a four-run third, five-run sixth and seven-run eighth [though the last likely deserves an asterisk]
We’ve seen this movie too often before.