Zac Gallen struck out 11 over six stellar innings, Alek Thomas had a spectacular diving catch on the warning track for the first out of the ninth and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off the skidding Texas Rangers 6-3 on Tuesday night.
"My job is just to keep us rolling," Gallen said. "We have some really important games coming up the next five to six weeks, so anything to keep us in the right direction."and have won five straight games, helping their cause in a crowded National League wild-card race. They’re currently a half-game ahead of the Giants and Reds for the final spot.
It was the first out of the ninth that got the most attention — Sewald was still in awe of Thomas’ catch several minutes after the game. The center fielder ran deep into the right-center gap before leaving his feet to snag a hard-hit ball by Marcus Semien."Until everyone cheered, I didn’t really think he had it," Sewald said, laughing. "As a pitcher, I assume the worst."
The D-backs took a 3-0 lead in the second inning after loading the bases with no outs. The first run scored when Jace Peterson grounded into a double play and then Gabriel Moreno followed with an RBI single. The final run of the inning came home after speedy rookie Corbin Carroll reached on an infield single, beating a wild throw by Texas pitcher Jon Gray that allowed Moreno to score.
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