Nolan Arenado homers again as Diamondbacks rally against Yankees

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Nolan Arenado homers again as Diamondbacks rally against Yankees
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Nolan Arenado hit a grand slam for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees on September 20, 2026. After narrowly missing a home run earlier in the at-bat, Arenado connected on a 381-foot blast that helped the Diamondbacks come back from a 4-1 deficit to win 8-4. The victory secured the series win for Arizona, keeping their postseason hopes alive as they remain four games back of a wild-card spot with six games remaining. The Diamondbacks are looking to maintain momentum as they push for a late-season playoff push.

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  • Arenado's grand slam marked his third of the season.
  • The Diamondbacks trailed 4-1 before their comeback.
  • Arizona's victory keeps them in the wild-card race.
  • Corbin Burnes was pulled after giving up three home runs.
  • The Diamondbacks have six games left in their season.
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PHOENIX — Nolan Arenado watched his first swing of the fifth inning hook toward the left-field foul pole and drift just outside of it. Sep 20, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) hits a grand slam during the fifth inning at Chase Field during the game between Arizona Diamondbacks and the New York Yankees.

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