# D-backs' Offense Struggles: Pitch Count Down, Walks Up

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Podcast: [MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mlb-baseball-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7445019)
Published: 2026-05-11T01:34:59+00:00
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The Arizona Diamondbacks, despite a recent Mothers Day weekend victory, are struggling with their offense, ranking low in runs scored and pitches seen. Their chase rate is high, walks are scarce, and on-base percentage is low. A self-scout revealed theyve seen 400 fewer pitches this year, indicating theyre not working counts deep enough. Fans and insiders are concerned about their lineup flow and the impact on their standings. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ad104c790720bd20

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