Shaking off Marte drama, the Diamondbacks earn 40th comeback win to stay in playoff race
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What happened
The Arizona Diamondbacks have had their share of strife over the past 10 days, dealing with another pitching injury and the fallout of having one of their best players ghost the team during a playoff race. Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt changed the mood in a hurry on Tuesday night. The 23-year-old entered the game as a pinch hitter with two outs in the ninth and smashed a two-run, game-winning homer to stun the Chicago Cub…
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