Diamondbacks fall to Royals as Gallen and Soroka return from injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped a 5-2 decision to the Kansas City Royals in the series finale on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium. Zac Gallen made his return from the injured list, pitching 3 1/3 innings and allowing two runs on four hits. Michael Soroka followed in relief, though he surrendered a decisive three-run home run to Bobby Witt Jr. that broke a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning. Following the loss, Arizona fell out of the third National League Wild Card spot. Additionally, manager Torey Lovullo announced that Corbin Carroll will undergo an MRI on Thursday to address ongoing back spasms that kept him out of the lineup for the Kansas City series.
- •Arizona lost the series finale 5-2 against the Kansas City Royals.
- •Zac Gallen allowed two runs over 3 1/3 innings in his return.
- •Bobby Witt Jr. hit a three-run home run off Michael Soroka.
- •Corbin Carroll is scheduled for an MRI on Thursday to evaluate a back injury.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Diamondbacks News, 9/10: Gallen and Soroka underwhelm
"Recaps [Dbacks.com] Gallen, Soroka return, but D-backs fall out of 3rd NL Wild Card spot – In Arizona’s 5-2 loss to the Royals in the series finale, Gallen worked the opening 3 1/3 innings. He wasn’t able to get through the fourth because a 10-pitch at-bat against Nick Loftin with one out lifted his pitch […]
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