TRANSFORMED: Brandon Pfaadt’s CHANGES PAY OFF—Diamondbacks’ Young Arm LOOKS BACK vs Padres

from Locked On Diamondbacks - Daily Podcast On The Arizona Diamondbacks · host Locked On Diamondbacks, George Lund

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Arizona Diamondbacks blank the San Diego Padres 8-0 as Brandon Pfaadt delivers a dominant outing and Max Kepler sparks the offense. Is this the turning point Arizona needs to climb the NL Wild card standings? George Lund dissects the Diamondbacks' return to .500, focusing on Pfaadt’s improved pitch mix, Kepler’s power surge after his PED suspension, and the team’s persistent struggles against right-handed pitching. Key talking points include vital roster moves, Nolan Arenado and Geraldo Perdomo snapping out of slumps, and how Arizona’s stellar divisional record contrasts their inconsistency outside the NL West. Can the D-backs build momentum before the trade deadline with the Padres reeling and the Dodgers looming? Don’t miss this all-encompassing breakdown of Arizona’s postseason hopes.

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