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Snake Bytes 7/11: The Streak Continues

The Diamondbacks continued their winning ways in Colorado, winning their ninth straight there.

MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Arizona 5, Colorado 3

David Peralta, Nick Ahmed, and AJ. Pollock all took advantage of the thin air of Colorado to hit home runs which led the Diamondbacks to a series-opening victory on Tuesday.

Peralta Supports All-Star Teammate

All-Star selectee, Patrick Corbin, had an abbreviated outing on Tuesday, only managing to go 4 13 innings. However, David Peralta came to his aid, launching a three-run seventh inning home run to give Arizona the victory.

Peralta Blast Lifts Diamondbacks

With Arizona down 2-1 in the seventh inning, David Peralta put his team ahead with a three-run shot to right.

Robbie Ray Searching for 2017 Form

After taking strides to become a second ace for Arizona’s rotation in 2017, Robbie Ray has struggled to find his groove in 2018.

Ketel Marte and the Future of the Diamondbacks

When you combine the upside with the bat to the solidness of the glove, you have a very solid baseball player. One definitely worth hanging onto, and one very worthy of the five-year extension he signed before the season began. Odds say he’s quite free and clear of any potential trade scenarios, and he represents a real building block for this Diamondbacks team.