Arizona Diamondbacks Defeat the Arizona State Sun Devils 4-0

By Mike Stockman

SportsWriter / Photographer

Copyright 2015 Phoenix Area Sports



ASU's Ryan Lillard receives a concussion during exhibition game



SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA (March 3, 2015) The Arizona Diamondbacks, coached by Chip Hale, a former University of Arizona Wildcat Chip Hale who was a member of the 1986 championship team, defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils by a score of 4-0 in an exhibition game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on March 3, 2015.

 

The Arizona State Sun Devils' Coach Tracy Smith's goal was to "stay healthy". Unfortunately, one player receives a hand injury while another receives a concussion from a wild pitch.

Coach Tracy Smith during post-game

When asked about the Diamondbacks and their new head coach, Coach Smith responded "You can see why he's going to do well." He also went on to say "The Diamondbacks have been good about taking our ASU guys under their wings.It's good to watch the pros and observe from the dugout."

 

The Sun Devils will be hosting the Long Beach State Dirtbags in a three game series at Phoenix Municipal Stadium starting Friday, March 6, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. and ending on Sunday, March 8, 2015.