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By the numbers: Arizona Diamondbacks’ comeback victories this season
Seth Beer #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks is congratulated by David Peralta #6, Nick Ahmed #13 and Sergio Alcantara #43 after hitting a walk-off three-run house run towards the San Diego Padres through the ninth inning of the MLB opening day sport at Chase Discipline on April 07, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated the Padres 4-2.
(Picture by Christian Petersen/Getty Pictures)
(Picture by Christian Petersen/Getty Pictures)
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been the comeback membership simply over two months into the 2022 season.
The D-backs wasted no time garnering that tag, as Seth Beer’s walk-off house run was the exclamation level on Arizona’s four-run ninth inning to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-2 on Opening Day.
In actual fact, Arizona’s first two victories on the marketing campaign had been come-from-behind walk-off wins.
Right here’s a take a look at the D-backs’ comeback victories 59 video games into the 2022 season:
14
Of the Diamondbacks’ 28 wins to this point this yr, 14 of them have been come-from-behind wins. And of these 14 W’s, 10 of the comebacks have been accomplished at house at Chase Discipline.
3
Of the D-backs’ 14 comeback wins this season, three of them have been walk-off wins. The primary was the aforementioned Opening Day walk-off by Beer, which mockingly sufficient was on Nationwide Beer Day.
The following walk-off win was additionally the group’s second victory of the yr. This time it was a Ketel Marte sac-fly coupled with an Astros error that introduced house two runs to attain and provides Arizona a 3-2 win over Houston in 10 innings.
Final however not least was an 8-7 win over Atlanta Braves on Could 29 after the D-backs as soon as once more allowed the visiting group to attain within the high of the tenth, solely to return again and stroll it off within the backside half of the body. The Diamondbacks are 3-1 in extra-inning video games this season and 10-9 in one-run ballgames, 5 of which had been of the come-from-behind selection.
6 and eight
Six is the variety of wins D-backs starters have garnered within the group’s 14 comeback victories. That metric means Arizona fell behind and got here again early sufficient within the sport to permit its beginning pitcher to be in line for the W. Madison Bumgarner’s solely two victories this yr have come whereas trailing, whereas Zac Gallen, Zach Davies and Merrill Kelly (two) had been additionally beneficiaries of comeback victories.
Conversely, eight of the come-from-behind wins have gone to relievers, which is cut up up between Joe Mantiply, Oliver Perez, Ian Kennedy (two), Keynan Middleton, J.B. Wendelken, Noe Ramirez and Mark Melancon.
