Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks

4th NL West
 | 6-10
  • Batting Avg
    .227 AVG
  • Runs
    78 R
  • Earned Runs Avg
    4.76 ERA
  • WHIP
    1.41 WHIP
  • The Canadian Press

    Kelly, Diamondbacks to take on Mahle, Reds

    Arizona Diamondbacks (6-10, fourth in the NL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (9-6, first in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (1-2, 25.31 ERA, 5.06 WHIP, 10 strikeouts) Reds: Tyler Mahle (1-1, 5.79 ERA, 3.00 WHIP, 22 strikeouts) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -182, Diamondbacks +157; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati and Arizona will play on Wednesday. The Reds are 7-2 on their home turf. Cincinnati has slugged .470, the highest in the National League. Tyler Naquin leads the club with a .714 slugging percentage, including seven extra-base hits and six home runs. The Diamondbacks are 4-7 on the road. Arizona has hit 22 home runs this season, seventh in the majors. Eduardo Escobar leads the club with six, averaging one every 9.7 at-bats. The Diamondbacks won the last meeting 7-0. Luke Weaver earned his first victory and David Peralta went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBIs for Arizona. Jose De Leon registered his first loss for Cincinnati. TOP PERFORMERS: Naquin leads the Reds with seven extra base hits and is batting .262. Escobar leads the Diamondbacks with eight extra base hits and 11 RBIs. LAST 10 GAMES: Reds: 5-5, .235 batting average, 4.40 ERA Diamondbacks: 4-6, .228 batting average, 4.48 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs INJURIES: Reds: Michael Lorenzen: (shoulder), Brandon Bailey: (elbow), Aristides Aquino: (hand), Shogo Akiyama: (hamstring), Mike Moustakas: (undisclosed). Diamondbacks: Joakim Soria: (calf), Tyler Clippard: (shoulder), Ketel Marte: (hamstring), Tim Locastro: (finger), Christian Walker: (oblique). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press

  • MLB.com

    Eugenio Suárez's running catch

    Eugenio Suárez runs to shallow left field and extends his glove to make the catch to retire Nick Ahmed in the 3rd inning

  • The Canadian Press

    Castillo expected to start as Cincinnati hosts Arizona

    Arizona Diamondbacks (6-10, fourth in the NL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (9-6, first in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (0-0, 2.25 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 8 strikeouts) Reds: Luis Castillo (1-1, 7.04 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 12 strikeouts) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -136, Diamondbacks +119; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: Eduardo Escobar and the Diamondbacks will take on the Reds Tuesday. The Reds are 7-2 in home games in 2020. Cincinnati ranks fourth in the MLB in hitting with a .262 batting average, Jesse Winker leads the team with an average of .368. The Diamondbacks have gone 4-7 away from home. Arizona has hit 22 home runs this season, fifth in the MLB. Eduardo Escobar leads them with six, averaging one every 9.7 at-bats. The Diamondbacks won the last meeting 7-0. Luke Weaver recorded his first victory and David Peralta went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBIs for Arizona. Jose De Leon took his first loss for Cincinnati. TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Naquin leads the Reds with seven extra base hits and is slugging .714. Escobar leads the Diamondbacks with eight extra base hits and is slugging .586. LAST 10 GAMES: Reds: 5-5, .235 batting average, 4.40 ERA Diamondbacks: 4-6, .228 batting average, 4.48 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs INJURIES: Reds: Michael Lorenzen: (shoulder), Brandon Bailey: (elbow), Aristides Aquino: (hand), Shogo Akiyama: (hamstring), Mike Moustakas: (illness), Alex Blandino: (undisclosed). Diamondbacks: Joakim Soria: (calf), Tyler Clippard: (shoulder), Ketel Marte: (hamstring), Tim Locastro: (finger), Christian Walker: (oblique). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press