Paul Goldschmidt (1B)

Diamondbacks first basemen Paul Goldschmidt told MLB.com that he has been tweaking his mechanics with hitting drills off a tee over the past few days. Goldshmidt entered Sunday's contest against the Giants with just three hits over his past 15 at-bats (.200). "You just have to keep battling through it," Goldschmidt said. "I've been getting some good pitches to hit but maybe I'm fouling them or swinging...

Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is starting to turn things around recently, after a slow start that saw him hitting just .185 after 17 games. Over the last three games, including Wednesday’s game in Washington, Goldschmidt has six hits in 11 at bats, including a single and double, with an RBI, in four at bats against the Nationals. He also scored a run in the game, which the Diamondbacks...

First base is becoming a juggling act for Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson. He wants to keep a struggling Paul Goldschmidt in the lineup, but he can't turn his back on Lyle Overbay, who started for the second time in three games Sunday against the Marlins. "You want to show confidence in them and play them, but at the same time, you want to keep everybody playing," Gibson said. "There's times I think...

Paul Goldschmidt's struggles continued against the Marlins on Saturday, as he was once again held without a hit.

Despite driving in his eighth RBI of the season on Wednesday, Arizona first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is struggling at the plate. He went 0 for 3 with a strikeout in Wednesday's outing against the Phillies. Goldschmidt's average dropped the Mendoza line and currently sits at .196 on the year.

Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson put first baseman Paul Goldschmidt back in the starting lineup after a two-game absence on Thursday. “He’s been beating himself up a little bit, getting a little too mechanical. Goldy, I think, sometimes gets a too technical and he’s thinking about the wrong things," Gibson told the Arizona Republic. It’s more about feel, no matter whether you’re...

Arizona Diamondbacks 1B Paul Goldschmidt took the day off Wednesday, April 18, and he was ...

Arizona Diamondbacks 1B Paul Goldschmidt was hitless in four at-bats with a pair of strikeouts ...

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