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Diamondbacks’ Playoff Hopes Fade | MLB News

The Diamondbacks’ playoff dreams are slipping away after a heartbreaker against the Marlins, who pulled off a 4-3 win thanks to Sandy Alcántara’s first career save. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Jordan Lawlar was caught stealing second, ending the game before Ketel Marte could even bat with the winning run on base. Manager Torey Lovullo admitted the team’s baserunning system failed to execute perfectly, as Marlins’ catcher Joe Mack and shortstop Otto Lopez made stellar plays. Now trailing the wild card by 3.5 games, Arizona no longer controls their own fate — and if they want to…

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