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Soroka's strong start helps Diamondbacks
Soroka's comeback performance gives Diamondbacks playoff hope after two close losses
In brief
Soroka's comeback performance gives Diamondbacks playoff hope after two close losses Soroka's strong start against Miami helps Diamondbacks gain playoff momentum Originally reported by Arizona Diamondbacks On SI.
Soroka returns strong
Soroka pitched a solid start against Miami Marlins at Chase Field, looking like his pre-injury form.
Diamondbacks need win
Diamondbacks needed a win after Corbin Carroll's Monday walk-off homer.
Playoff opportunity
Padres and Phillies lost, giving Diamondbacks a chance to gain playoff ground.
Soroka's limited outing
Soroka threw 80 pitches, striking out six batters with 53 strikes.
Soroka's performance
Soroka allowed two hits, one walk, and one run in five innings.
Soroka's velocity
Soroka's sinker velocity was 96 MPH, up from his season average of 93.
Soroka's slurve
Soroka used his slurve on 25 of 80 pitches, striking out six batters.
In short
Soroka's strong start against Miami helps Diamondbacks gain playoff momentum
