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Diamondbacks 5, Padres 1: Kellys, Heroes! nother scoreless outing, and Carson Kelly topped it off with some gratuitous but satisfying fireworks.... Share this story Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Over the past couple of years, I feel like I’ve wound up recapping an awful lot of Merrill Kelly starts, and I’ve generally been pleased to watch him perform. I was a bit nervous this time out, however, because he’s been off to a slow start so far in 2021, entering today with an unsightly 7.71 ERA, four short outings under his belt, and very high pitch counts in each of them. Facing o...

It’s not about how you start, but how you finish Share this story David Berding-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Twins are going through a rough patch, and everyone is up in arms. Let’s just pump the breaks. COVID-19, injuries and newcomers have all played a role in this current 2-12 stretch. Take a deep breath and think back to 2006. In early June, the piranha-filled team was sub-.500. By the end of July they were still 8+ back from the AL Central-leading Tigers. The Twins won the division that year. It was the worst of times. It was the best of times. It was a fun season.

Welcome to the battle of Rocky Colavito and Lonnie Chisenhall. There was no doubt that Chisenhall and Colavito would take the top two spots of this list, but determining who would be No. 1 was a challenge. Putting Chisenhall on top does not take away from Colavito's four-homer game (we'll get to this shortly), but Chisenhall’s five-hit, three-homer, nine-RBI performance gives him the slightest of all edges in this race. Chisenhall’s nine RBIs matched a club record set by Chris James in 1991, and he became the first big leaguer in at least 100 years to collect at least three homers, five h...