D-Backs rout Angels 8-1 behind Corbin Carroll's grand slam
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 4:46 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-1 on June 17 in Phoenix. Corbin Carroll hit a grand slam during a five-run second inning, supporting Eduardo Rodriguez, who struck out eight over seven innings. The D-Backs' offense rebounded after a rough stretch, and this marks their second consecutive series win. The team faces the Minnesota Twins next after an off day.
- •D-Backs score five runs in the second inning, including a grand slam by Carroll.
- •Eduardo Rodriguez strikes out eight batters, allowing one home run.
- •Arizona's offense shows improvement after recent struggles.
- •This win secures the D-Backs' second straight series victory.
- •The team will play the Minnesota Twins next after an off day.
- 4:46 AMYahoo Sports — D-Backs Flip the Script in an 8-1 Thumping of the Angels
"TL;DR: The D-Backs used one big inning and a gem of a performance from Eduardo Rodriguez to take the series.
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