Latest Torey Lovullo News

Slade Cecconi, Diamondbacks earn 5-3 victory over the Giants

Apr. 21, 2024 20:36 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right-hander Slade Cecconi held the San Francisco Giants to two runs in six innings in his 2024 debut, and Gabriel Moreno hit a two-run, go-ahead single in the sixth inning to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-3 victory Sunday. Cecconi (1-0) started in...

Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly scratched with shoulder injury

Apr. 21, 2024 20:21 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly, a standout performer during the 2023 postseason, was scratched from his scheduled start against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday with an injury to his pitching shoulder. Kelly underwent an MRI in San Francisco...

Jordan Montgomery shines in his delayed season debut with the Diamondbacks

Apr. 20, 2024 02:29 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Montgomery's debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks went better than his tune-up starts in Triple-A. The 31-year-old left-hander cruised through six innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing one run and four hits with three strikeouts on 78 pitches...

Diamondbacks starter Ryne Nelson exits with bruised pitching elbow after getting hit by line drive

Apr. 19, 2024 01:09 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ryne Nelson exited Thursday night’s start against the San Francisco Giants with a bruised pitching elbow after getting hit by a line drive in the second inning. X-rays were negative. “It’s a little stiff...

Gallen blanks Cardinals for 6 innings and Diamondbacks score 5 runs in 5th to win 5-0

Apr. 14, 2024 20:07 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and Corbin Carroll hit a two-run single in a five-run fifth to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Sunday. Gallen (3-0) threw 90 pitches, giving up four hits and walking two. He struck out seven, two...

Diamondbacks lefty Eduardo Rodríguez feels tightness during bullpen session. Return to mound delayed

Apr. 12, 2024 19:55 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Eduardo Rodríguez's return to the mound is on hold after the Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander felt some “tightness” during a recent bullpen session. Rodriguez signed an $80 million, four-year deal during the offseason, but he hasn’t pitched yet this season. He...

Carroll, Grichuk homer as D-backs beat Rockies 3-2 behind Kelly for manager Lovullo's 500th win

Apr. 10, 2024 00:47 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Corbin Carroll homered on the second pitch of the game, Merrill Kelly tossed six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks gave manager Torey Lovullo his 500th career victory with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. Lovullo, who is in his eighth...

McMahon has 3 hits, Blackmon hits home run and triple as Rockies beat Diamondbacks, 7-5

Apr. 09, 2024 00:49 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon atoned for a costly error with three hits, Charlie Blackmon homered and tripled, and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 7-5 on Monday night to deny Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo his 500th career win. Arizona has dropped five in a row since Lovullo got...

Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to have surgery to repair torn meniscus in right knee

Apr. 07, 2024 12:11 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo will have surgery on Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. Perdomo, 24, was placed on the 10-day injured list before Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Diamondbacks manager Torey...

Riley, Braves fight back from early 6-run deficit to beat Diamondbacks 9-8

Apr. 06, 2024 22:46 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley had three hits, the last an eighth-inning single that drove in the go-ahead run, and the Atlanta Braves overcame a six-run, first-inning deficit to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-8 on Saturday night. The Diamondbacks failed to hold a 6-0 lead after they...