If you weren't ready promptly at first pitch tonight, you might have missed starter Joe Mantiply. But if you weren't, no worries, as you got to enjoy the longest game by innings of the 2023 season at Chase Field. Despite being a bullpen contest for the D-backs, it was a pitching duel that ended regulation tied at one. After a scoreless tenth, the Rangers scored twice in the eleventh, but the D-backs replied with three, capped by a Tommy Pham walk-off double,
A new franchise record was set tonight, as Joe Mantiply's start lasted only five pitches. The previous shortest start by pitches, was 13.