Diamondbacks set multiple franchise records in stunning Opening Day explosion

It only took three innings into their new season for the Diamondbacks to set a handful of franchise records on Thursday night. In the third inning, they sent 18 batters to the plate, recorded 13 hits and scored 14 runs. All three were new high marks for the franchise. The previous records for plate appearances and runs came on April 11, 2010, when they scored 13 runs and brought 16 batters to the plate in the fourth inning of a 15-6 win over the Pirates. The record for hits in...