The seventh inning was not kind to either team in Mexico City. But on Sunday, it worked in the Arizona Diamondbacks' favor.

The Diamondbacks trailed 6-0 by the bottom of the fifth inning. They trailed 7-2 heading into the bottom of the seventh. And then, the floodgates opened.

Diamondbacks rally for massive comeback win

Apr 23, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ildemaro Vargas (6) hits against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

As it did for the Diamondbacks one game prior , the seventh inning unraveled in front of the San Diego Padres. Three singles, including a misplayed ground ball to second base, loaded the bases with one out.

A struggling Tim Tawa, forced into the lineup by way of Geraldo Perdomo's injury, crushed his first first career grand slam to crawl within one.…