Heard this from a friend: “I’ve homeschooled my son for 30 minutes and I’ve come to the conclusion that all teachers should be paid a million dollars.”
Steve Gilbert
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Steve Gilbert
@SteveGilbertMLB
Tempe
Joined May 2009
- Zack Greinke on getting the silent treatment in the #Dbacks dugout after his homer: "I told them it was the first time I wanted anyone to talk to me all year. And they didn’t want to talk to me then."
- The National Baseball Hall of Fame has asked for Tim Locastro's spikes that he used tonight to steal his record 28 straight stolen base with. He will send them to Cooperstown.
- They are now playing The Beatles “Let It Be” right now at Chase Field.
- Per source the @Dbacks planning on calling up outfielder Corbin Carroll from Triple-A Reno in time for Monday night's game.
- Sources: The @Dbacks and outfielder Corbin Carroll have agreed to an 8-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $111 million. A club option for 2031 would bring the total to $134 million. The team has not announced or commented on the deal.
- Ryne Nelson with the ball from his first Major League hit today. @Dbacks
- The homer that @Dbacks Josh Bell hit off Aroldis Chapman was a 102.9 mph fastball. That's the fastest pitch ever hit for a HR since ball-tracking began in 2008.
- After the game @Dbacks LHP Madison Bumgarner texted his friend Paul Goldschmidt with the following message: If you're gonna hit home run do it on the first pitch, not the 15th.
- #Dbacks outfielder Josh Rojas got his first Major League home run ball back after the win. He traded a signed ball and bat for the HR ball. The fan requested he sign both "Beat L.A."
