Snake Bytes 7/3

By admin — In News — July 3, 2026

   ​On July 1, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo (2) turns a double play while avoiding San Francisco Giants shortstop Christian Koss (50) in the fifth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images. The Diamondbacks news includes president comments saying they haven’t even discussed moving on from Zac Gallen. There are also pieces on Druw Jones, Torey Lovullo, the Trade Deadline, and more. Also featured is a note about a quiet change that could have unlocked Brandon Pfaadt, and how D-backs No. 2 prospect Kayson Cunningham is adjusting to High-A. In other baseball news: Cole Ragans undergoes UCL surgery; Nathan Eovaldi carries a no-hitter into the 5th in Texas’ 10-4 win over Detroit; Athletics prospect Ryan Lasko remains in stable condition but has no feeling in his lower half after a scary collision; Cavalli and Contreras, plus two others, face discipline for a Nationals–Red Sox dustup; J-Rod is in concussion protocol after being hit by a throw, with X-rays negative on Robles’ arm. There are 10 intriguing Trade Deadline questions for NL teams, and after facing left-handed Kyle Harrison on Friday, the Diamondbacks are projected to face nine straight right-handed starters before the All-Star break, with a 15-6 record against left-handed starters but 28-36 against right-handed ones. This is the first time in Mariners history that they won a game 1-0 with the run scored on a bases-loaded walk, marking the 39th such instance in the last 50 years, and the second this season (April 21 vs. San Diego). The lowest ERA in the first 17 starts of a season in the last 50 years includes 2025 Trevor Rogers (1.35), 2000 Pedro Martínez (1.38), 2005 Roger Clemens (1.41), and 2026 Jacob Misiorowski (1.47). For more, see Today in History, this day in baseball, and related historical notes. Play-Doh is mentioned as having been invented as a wallpaper cleaner.  

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