Despite an impressive showing from Derek’s hair twin Lourdes Gurriel Jr, the D-backs were unable to complete their first three-game sweep of the season vs the Nationals. We take a look at the D-backs bullpen being a disaster in this series, no RISP kings for Arizona, and why they are unable to close out potential series sweeps.

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Derek Montilla, occasionally known as The Mayor of PHNX, has covered the Arizona Diamondbacks beat for over 10 seasons. He's a career .093 hitter as an amateur with more errors than runs scored, so everyone decided that the press box was a better fit. The Arizona native is a diehard fan of all Valley sports and can also be found roaming free ringside at local pro wrestling shows.

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