Nootbaar's pinch-hit grand slam powers 7-1 win

The seventh-inning shot was his sixth homer of 2026

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 291 min read

LARS NOOTBAAR GRAND SLAM!!! Via @Dbacks on X

What happened: The drive broke a scoreless tie and landed in McCovey Cove. It was his second home run in as many days.

Why it matters: The victory moved his club to 73-64 with 25 games remaining. It followed a 10-6 win one day earlier.

By the numbers: Nootbaar went 4-for-5 with two homers and five RBIs across the two wins.

What to watch: The second game of the day-night doubleheader comes next.

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