The DMBL recently lost a budding superstar in Jose Fernandez, who was killed in a boating accident in September.
Monday, October 24, 2016
Friday, October 14, 2016
Cruz earns MVP in Tucson's 1st title run
Nelson Cruz came up with a number of big hits during this year's title run for top-seeded Tucson, earning playoff MVP honors after the Scorpions won Game 6 over Arkansas to win their first DMBL title.
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Thursday, October 13, 2016
8th-inning rally caps Game 6, first title for Tucson
An 8th-inning rally secured Game 6 for Tucson over Arkansas, 6-5, and with it the 2016 DMBL World Series title.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016
In war of attrition, Tucson takes Game 5 in 14 innings
Tucson outlasted Arkansas for a 2-1 win in a critical Game 5 on Monday, taking advantage of a fielding miscue after an epic pitching battle that lasted into the 14th inning.
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nolan arenado
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Sunday, October 9, 2016
Tucson takes Game 4 to tie series
Tucson pounded out 12 hits on their way to a 5-3 win in Game 4 at Arkansas, trying the DMBL World Series at 2-2.
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Saturday, October 8, 2016
Arkansas wins ugly to take 2-1 series lead
A single, a walk, an error, and groundball double play -- it wasn't the most exciting way to score runs but Arkansas took advantage to put up the biggest offensive output of the DMBL World Series so far, taking Game 3 by a score of 4-2, for a 2-1 series lead.
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Thursday, October 6, 2016
Lester twirls 4-hitter to even series
It was another crisp, well-pitched matchup in Game 2 of the DMBL World Series but this time Tucson came out on top, thanks to some timely hitting and a brilliant 4-hit shutout by Jon Lester.
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sam dyson
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starling marte
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Arkansas sneaks past Tucson in 12 innings
The Game 1 pitching duel between Jake Arrieta and Dallas Keuchel came to fruition if only for 6 innings but it was Lorenzo Cain's magic postseason bat that came through for Arkansas yet again for a 2-1 extra-innings win at Tucson.
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Sunday, October 2, 2016
Tucson blasts its way into the final
Blasting five solo home runs, including two 8th-inning shot that proved to be the difference, top-seeded Tucson defeated 5th-seeded Allentown, 5-4, in the clinching Game 5 of the semifinal series. It was the third one-run game in the Best-of-Seven series.
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