One year after surprise World Series run, the Diamondbacks…
Arizona’s ascension into baseball’s elite during an unexpected run to the World Series was one of baseball’s biggest stories last year, when a young Diamondbacks team nearly won the title. The D-backs have a 21-23 record roughly one-quarter through the schedule and sit in third place in the National League West, 7 1/2 games behind the division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. The 23-year-old Carroll is batting just .193 with two homers and a .539 OPS.
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