Arenado's grand slam powers D-backs 9-0 rout
Nolan Arenado's first-inning grand slam propelled the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 9-0 win over the Colorado Rockies, highlighting Michael Soroka's scoreless return and Zack Littell's strong relief debut. The victory moved Arizona to eight games over .500 and solidified its position in the NL wild-card race as the team pours it on during a late-season surge.
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About Nolan Arenado
Nolan James Arenado is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). Arenado is widely recognized as one of the best defensive third basemen of all time. He is the only infielder to win the Rawlings Gold Glove Award in each of his first ten MLB seasons. He made his MLB debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2013 and was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals before the 2021 season. With the Cardinals, Arenado and teammate Paul Goldschmidt became a highly-regarded infield duo, each of them being named finalists for the National League MVP Award in 2022. In January 2026, he was traded for the second time in his career, joining the Diamondbacks.
Everything about Nolan Arenado →- Occupation
- baseball player
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 16, 1991