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"You can't expect Corbin, for example, as a starter, to come back and count on him being your No. 1 guy right now," Hale said. "You have to make sure you understand there are times he's not going to feel as good as other times. Maybe we limit his pitch counts every few times out. You can't expect him to be at the top of his game probably until the start of next year."
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Hearing the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Dbacks?src=hash">#Dbacks</a> deal with Saltalamacchia will be a Minor League deal.</p>— Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/SteveGilbertMLB/status/596337837726781440">May 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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It Happened Last Night
The Diamondbacks slugged 18 hits, including Aaron Hill going 4-for-5 with a 3-run home run. Josh Collmenter turned in another strong outing, only faltering in the eighth before turning things over to Enrique Burgos.
Paul Goldschmidt brought an end to his day of futility at the plate, launching a solo home run in the fourth. Spot Starter, Robbie Ray was excellent, striking out five while walking none across six innings of one-run ball.
Diamondback Digest
Chip Hale In Favour of NL Adopting the DH
Add Chip Hale's name to the growing list of supporters of bringing the DH to NL baseball.
Diamondbacks to Sign Saltalamacchia to Minors Deal
After insisting for nearly six months that the team did not need to go find another catcher, the Diamondbacks front office is now taking a flyer on beleaguered catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
Diamondbacks Settling Low Expectations for TJ Pitchers
The Diamondbacks have a slew of pitchers due to return from Tommy John surgery this season. The team is making sure to present cautious expectations.
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