MLB Roundup: Eduardo Escobar’s 7 RBIs Carry Diamondbacks To Win

MLB Roundup: Eduardo Escobar’s 7 RBIs Carry Diamondbacks To Win
Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eduardo Escobar (5) celebrates after hitting a two run home run against the Washington Nationals during the eighth inning at Chase Field, on May 15, 2021. Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
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Eduardo Escobar had two home runs and seven RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks’ pitching, including Seth Frankoff in his first major league start, subdued the visiting Washington Nationals 11–4 on Saturday night.

Frankoff, a 32-year-old right-hander who toiled in the minors and professionally in South Korea, lasted 4 2/3 innings—matching his three relief appearances combined in his big-league career.