Christian Walker singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. Zack Short and Taylor Trammell started the ninth with bunt singles against Kevin Ginkel (1-4).

The Arizona Diamondbacks entered Wednesday's game hanging on for dear life in the NL Wild Card race. There's no shame in losing to a potent Houston Astros team,

The Arizona Diamondbacks were swept by the Houston Astros by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday, ending a demoralizing three-game set on a sour note. Brandon Pfaadt pitched well until the sixth inning, but familiar bullpen and offensive woes made the ultimate difference.

Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte said thieves broke into his home and stole $400,000 worth of items while he was out of town last week at the All-Star Game in Atlanta.

With his team up 4-3 in the bottom of the ninth inning, closer Josh Hader delivered a 3-2 pitch to Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte—one that was pretty clearly a ball and would have put runners on first and second. Walsh, however, saw it differently, and rung up Marte to give Houston the win. Pretty clearly a ball.

This affiliate content is not influenced by our advertising relationships, but AP and Data Skrive might earn commissions from our partners’ links in this content.

He wants to be here, is a fan favorite and wildly popular in the clubhouse. Oh yeah, and Geno Suarez can help the Diamondbacks win, too.