D-backs struggle defensively in tight contest against Cardinals

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Last updated Jul 18, 2026

D-backs struggle defensively in tight contest against Cardinals
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The Arizona Diamondbacks faced the St. Louis Cardinals at Chase Field on July 17, 2026. The game saw a number of defensive mistakes from the Diamondbacks, including an error by Ketel Marte that allowed runs in the first inning. A wild pitch by Morillo in the eighth also contributed to a Cardinals run. Corbin's homer tied the game late, but errors continued to plague the D-backs, leading to a challenging ninth inning. The teams will meet again for the second game of their three-game series today at 1:10 PM Arizona time.

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  • Diamondbacks committed multiple defensive errors in the game
  • Ketel Marte made a costly error in the first inning
  • Corbin hit a game-tying homer in the eighth
  • A wild pitch led to an additional Cardinals run
  • Teams play again today in the series' second game
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