A Nail-Biter Win for the D-backs! 
What a thrilling game, Diamondbacks fans! Today, our Arizona Diamondbacks faced off against the Cincinnati Reds, and let me tell you, this was a roller-coaster of emotions from start to finish! 
Starting off strong, Geraldo Perdomo got things rolling in the bottom of the 1st inning with a walk, setting the stage for Corbin Carroll and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to strut their stuff. With Carroll doubling to right, and Gurriel Jr. bringing Perdomo home with a sacrifice fly, we quickly established a 1-0 lead!
Bats on Fire! 
The Reds answered back in the 2nd inning, sneaking ahead 2-1 thanks to scores from Noelvi Marte and Ke'Bryan Hayes. But this was just the beginning! The big moment came in the bottom of the 3rd when Gabriel Moreno launched a massive home run to left field, scoring Carroll and Pavin Smith. That shot took us up to a 4-2 lead and got the crowd on their feet! 
Extra Innings Drama 
Though the lead slipped in the 8th inning with the Reds catching up to 4-4, and then pulling ahead in the 10th, our Arizona boys never gave up. Ketel Marte proved his prowess, driving in Alek Thomas to tie it up 5-5, sending the game into the 11th inning! 
And finally, the moment we all were waiting for: Lourdes Gurriel Jr. came through once again, with a clutch single to center, driving in Carroll and securing a sensational 6-5 walk-off victory for the Diamondbacks!
What an exhilarating game to be part of. The Diamondbacks packed the park with excitement, team spirit, and ultimately, a well-deserved victory. Let’s continue this winning streak, D-backs!
Scoreboard for Reds @ Diamondbacks (August 23rd, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |