Arizona Diamondbacks' Willie Bloomquist gets day off vs. Kansas City Royals AZ Central.com He's been the hottest hitter in the Diamondbacks' lineup lately with four consecutive multi-hit games to his credit. So naturally, manager Kirk Gibson gave Willie Bloomquist the day off here on Sunday. Fans love to question Gibson's lineup decisions, ...
Wade Miley leads Arizona Diamondbacks past Kansas City Royals Tucson Citizen Upton lifted a high fly ball to right field that helped score Gerardo Parra from third base, and the insurance run motivated the Diamondbacks to complete a 2-0 shutout of the Kansas City Royals and capture their first series win in seven tries.