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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (0-3) @ CLEVELAND INDIANS (2-1) RHP Luke Weaver (First start) vs. RHP Zach Plesac (First start) Wed., March 3, 2021 · Goodyear Ballpark · 1:05 p.m. Game No. 4 · Road Game No. 2 · Home: 0-2 · Road: 0-1 No broadcasts DIAMOND-FACTS SPRING TRAINING BROADCAST SCHEDULE SPRING SCHEDULE ♦ Arizona is in its 24th Cactus League season ♦ The spring broadcast schedule features: DATE OPP RESULT REC. WIN LOSS ATT. and 11th at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick · 11 telecasts on FOX Sports Arizona featur- 2/28 @ COL L, 2-5 0-1 Diehl Frankoff *2,100 (Tucson from 1998-2010). ing Steve Berthiaume and Bob Brenly. 3/1 MIL L, 1-7 0-2 Burnes M. Kelly *2,100 · 11 English radio broadcasts on 98.7 FM 3/2 SD L, 2-7 0-3 Weathers C. Smith *2,100 10TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2021 Arizona's Sports Station or ESPN Phoenix 3/3 @ CLE 1:05 p.m. ♦ Salt River Fields at Talking Stick is celebrat- 620 AM featuring Greg Schulte and Tom 3/4 LAA 1:10 p.m. FSAZ, dbacks.com ing its 10th Anniversary in 2021. Candiotti 3/5 @ CIN 6:10 p.m. ♦ Since the inaugural game on Sat., Feb. 26, · 5 webcasts on dbacks.com featuring Mike 3/6 TEX 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM 2011, the stadium has hosted over 3 mil- Ferrin and Tom Candiotti. 3/7 CHI 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM lion fans for baseball, over 1 million guests · 1 Spanish radio broadcast on TUDN Radio 3/8 @ SF 1:05 p.m. for special events and won 40+ "Best of" KHOV 105.1 FM featuring Oscar Soria and 3/9 COL 1:10 p.m. FSAZ, dbacks.com awards. Rodrigo López. 3/10 @ LAD 6:05 p.m. ♦ The facility had 157 sellouts from 2011-20 3/11 OFF DAY and the D-backs and Rockies have drawn ACQUISITIONS AND ROSTER 3/12 @ LAA 1:10 p.m. FSAZ more than 300,000 fans 8 times, the only ♦ Signed INF Asdrúbal Cabrera, RHP Tyler 3/13 @ SD 1:10 p.m. FSAZ MLB complex to ever accomplish the feat. Clippard and RHP Joakim Soria. 3/14 SF 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM 3/15 @ SEA 1:10 p.m. ♦ Arizona has 65 players in camp: 35 pitchers 3/16 OAK 1:10 p.m. 620 AM D-BACKS SELL OUT IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS (10 left-handed), 7 catchers, 15 infi elders 3/17 @ TEX 6:05 p.m. On Feb. 21, the D-backs sold out all Spring and 8 outfi elders. ♦ 3/18 LAD 1:10 p.m. dbacks.com Training tickets less than 24 hours after go- ♦ The D-backs feature 25 non-roster invitees: 3/19 @ MIL 1:05 p.m. FSAZ ing on sale to the public. 13 pitchers (5 left-handed), 4 catchers, 5 in- 3/20 KC 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM ♦ Due to COVID restrictions, the D-backs’ 14 fi elders and 3 outfi elders. 3/21 CWS 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM home games will have approximately 2,200 3/22 @ OAK 1:05 p.m. tickets. COACHING STAFF RETURNS 3/23 SEA 6:10 p.m. 98.7 FM ♦ The entire Spring Training schedule at Salt ♦Torey Lovullo is in his fi fth season as man- 3/24 CLE 6:10 p.m. FSAZ+, dbacks.com River Fields at Talking Stick sold out...pre- ager. 3/25 @ KC 1:05 p.m. FSAZ sales were prioritized with Salt River Fields ♦ The coaching staff returns and features 3/26 CIN 1:10 p.m. 620 AM Season Ticket holders followed by Season Luis “Pipé” Urueta as bench coach (sec- 3/27 OFF DAY Ticket holders for the D-backs and Rockies. ond season, fourth overall), Matt Herges as 3/28 @ CWS 1:05 p.m. ♦ Ticket prices for all games remained the pitching coach (second season), Mike Fet- 3/29 @ CHI 12:05 p.m. FSAZ same as in 2020 and were sold in socially- ters as bullpen coach (fi fth season, ninth 3/30 CLE (Chase Field) 12:40 p.m. FSAZ, 620 AM, 105.1 FM distanced pods of 2, 4 or 6 tickets. overall), Darnell Coles as hitting coach ♦ Additionally, increased sanitation protocols (third season), Eric Hinske as assistant hit- All Times Local | * SRF Sellout will be in place while parking, concessions ting coach (third season), Dave McKay as and merchandise purchases will be cash- fi rst base coach (eighth season), Tony Per- MISCELLANEOUS ATTENDANCE less in order to provide a safe and comfort- ezchica as third base coach (fi fth season) Home: 0-2 Away: 0-1 HOME ROAD able fan experience. and Robby Hammock as quality control/ Day: 0-3 Night: 0-0 Total: 4,200 Total: 2,100 catching coach (fi fth season). vs. AL: 0-0 vs. NL: 0-3 Avg: 2,100 (2 G) Avg: 2,100 (1 G) YESTERDAY'S RECAP Largest: 2,100 (3/1, 3/2) Largest: 2,100 (2/28) ♦ The D-backs lost 7-2 vs. Padres D-BACKS AND BANNER HEALTH ♦ Caleb Smith worked 2.0 innings, allowing ♦ The D-backs and Banner Health, Arizo- UPCOMING PITCHING PROBABLES 6 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks with 1 strike- na’s largest employer and health system, MARCH 3 @ CLE - 1:05 P.M. out. teamed up last spring to rename the team- RHP Luke Weaver (First start) vs. RHP Zach Plesac (First start) ♦ Alex Young (2.0), Kevin Ginkel (1.0), specifi c facilities at Salt River Fields at Talk- ARI: RHP Taylor Widener, RHP Corbin Martin, RHP Chris Devenski, RHP Yoan López, Miguel Aguilar (1.0) and Sam Moll (1.0) ing Stick the Banner Sports Medicine Per- LHP Tyler Gilbert combined for 5.0 scoreless innings in relief. formance Center…the organizations are CLE: RHP James Karinchak, RHP Phil Maton, RHP Heath Hembree, RHP Bryan ♦ Ketel Marte had a RBI single and a walk. collaborating to provide the best possible Shaw, RHP Kyle Dowdy ♦ Nick Ahmed had a double. technology and advancements in the fi eld ♦ Wyatt Mathisen was 2-for-2 with 1 RBI. of sports medicine. MARCH 4 vs. LAA - 1:10 P.M. LHP Madison Bumgarner (First start) vs. TBA ARI: RHP Jon Duplantier, RHP Matt Peacock, RHP Stefan Crichton, RHP J.B. Bu- kauskas, LHP Ryan Buchter LAA: TBA MARCH 5 @ CIN - 6:05 P.M. RHP Seth Frankoff (0-1, 9.00) vs. RHP José De León (First start) ARI: RHP Taylor Clarke, LHP Sam Moll, LHP Miguel Aguilar CIN: RHP Michael Lorenzen, LHP Jesse Biddle, RHP Braden Shipley, RHP Hector Perez, RHP Cam Bedrosian, RHP Matt Pidich, LHP Reiver Sanmartin Banner Sports Medicine Performance Center Salt River Fields at Talking Stick 7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, Ariz., 85258 SCHEDULED PITCHERS STARTING PITCHER No. 57 - RHP Taylor Widener ♦ In 2020, appeared in 12 games in his fi rst season No. 24 - RHP Luke Weaver with Arizona, going 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA (10 ER ♦ Has been teammates with Carson Kelly dating in 20.0 IP), .192 opponent average and 22 strike- back to 2015 when the duo both played for Sin- outs. gle-A Adv. Palm Beach, where they were room- • Opponents hit .191 (9-for-47) off his 4-seam mates. fastball and .167 (2-for-12) on his slider. • Weaver and Kelly were traded with each other • Made his Major League debut on July 25 @ Pa- from the Cardinals to the D-backs. dres with 1.2 scoreless innings…recorded his fi • Kelly caught 14 of Weaver's 24 starts with Ari- rst strikeout (Trent Grisham). zona in 2019-20. • Struck out 6 batters on Aug. 9 @ Padres (3.0 • In 27 Minor League starts together, Weaver was IP) and Aug. 18 vs. A's (3.0 IP)…the 6 strikeouts 14-5 with a 1.58 ERA. were 1 shy of the club record by a reliever in 3.0 ♦ In 2020, made 12 starts for the second straight innings or fewer (7 by Silvino Bracho on April 15, season, going 1-9 with a 6.58 ERA (38 ER in 52.0 2018 @ Dodgers and Byung-Hyun Kim on May IP) and 55 strikeouts. 18, 2001 @ Cubs). • Allowed 3 runs or fewer in 6 of his last 8 starts. • On 10-day injured list from Aug. 31-Sept. 20 • Earned his lone win on Aug. 18 vs. A's (1 ER in with a strained right rib cage. 5.0 IP). No. 88 - LHP Tyler Gilbert ♦ In 2019, was limited to 12 starts due to right Selected by the D-backs in the Triple-A phase of forearm tightness in his fi rst season with the D- ♦ the 2020 Rule 5 Minor League draft. backs…was 4-3 with a 2.94 ERA. In 2020, made 3 relief appearances for the Dodg- • Yielded 2 walks or fewer and no more than ♦ ers (2.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 2 K). 3 runs in 11 straight starts from April 6-end of • His locker was next to Mookie Betts as a non- season, the second longest such streak in club roster invitee to the Dodgers' Spring Training in history…only Daniel Hudson (12 from Aug. 1, 2020. 2010-April 2, 2011) has more. In 2019, appeared in 4 games with the Phillies, • On the injured list from May 27-Sept. 21 with ♦ going 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA (2 ER in 5.0 IP)...al- forearm tightness.