Ketel Marte, Diamondbacks
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Nolan Arenado hit a bases-loaded triple in St. Louis' four-run sixth inning, Miles Mikolas pitched six strong innings and the Cardinals held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Friday night.
Diamondbacks fourth. Ketel Marte homers to center field. Lourdes Gurriel flies out to deep center field to Victor Scott. Josh Naylor pops out to third base to Nolan Arenado. Eugenio Suarez singles
While most of the Cardinals offense is clicking, Nolan Arenado is still looking to get things going at the plate. The good news is that Arenado has flat-out owned the Diamondbacks throughout his career. In 620 plate appearances against Arizona, Arenado is slashing .303/.359/.575 with 32 homers and 111 RBIs.
When Max Muncy lifted a sacrifice fly to deep center field in the 10th inning, walking off the D-backs to put a bow on Tuesday's wild 4-3 victory, he finished the job that Yoshinobu Yamamoto started.
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Merrill Kelly struck out a season-high 11 while giving up one hit over seven innings, Ketel Marte homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Colorado Rockies 1-0.
Ketel Marte rips a single off the wall in right field to break up Yoshinobu Yamamoto's no-hitter in the top of the 7th