Diamondbacks rally late, but are unable to beat Giants, lose 6-5 in extra innings
- The Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the San Francisco Giants 6-5 in 10 innings at Chase Field on Wednesday, July 2, snapping a four-game Giants losing streak.
- The loss followed a late-game rally where Ketel Marte hit a game-tying 18th home run in the ninth inning after the Giants led 5-3, and Patrick Bailey hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th for the winning run.
- The Diamondbacks out-hit the Giants 11-9 but stranded 10 runners; Merrill Kelly pitched six innings allowing three earned runs, while new reliever Jake Woodford gave up two runs in two innings.
- Manager Torey Lovullo said he sold out in the fifth inning to take the lead with his best bullpen arms, acknowledged the team owns its situation despite injuries, and praised McCarthy's outspoken comments endorsing player confidence.
- The loss left the Diamondbacks with a 43-43 record, leading the season series 4-2 against the Giants, and they prepare to face San Francisco again in the series finale Thursday night with Robbie Ray and Brandon Pfaadt expected to pitch.
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