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(1-3) vs. (2-1-1) LHP (First start) vs. RHP Griffi n Canning (First start) Thu., March 4, 2021 · Salt River Fields at Talking Stick · 1:10 p.m. Game No. 5 · Home Game No. 3 · Home: 0-2 · Road: 1-1 Arizona, dbacks.com webcast

DIAMOND-FACTS TRANSACTION SPRING SCHEDULE ♦ Arizona is in its 24th Cactus League season ♦ The D-backs have added RHP Anthony DATE OPP RESULT REC. WIN LOSS ATT. and 11th at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Swarzak (#38) as a non-roster invitee to 2/28 @ COL L, 2-5 0-1 Diehl Frankoff *2,100 (Tucson from 1998-2010). . 3/1 MIL L, 1-7 0-2 Burnes M. Kelly *2,100 3/2 SD L, 2-7 0-3 Weathers C. Smith *2,100 10TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2021 SPRING TRAINING BROADCAST SCHEDULE 3/3 @ CLE W, 9-4 1-3 Weaver Plesac 1,869 ♦ Salt River Fields at Talking Stick is celebrat- ♦ The spring broadcast schedule features: 3/4 LAA 1:10 p.m. FSAZ, dbacks.com ing its 10th Anniversary in 2021. · 11 telecasts on FOX Sports Arizona featur- 3/5 @ CIN 6:10 p.m. ♦ Since the inaugural game on Sat., Feb. 26, ing Steve Berthiaume and Bob Brenly. 3/6 TEX 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM 2011, the stadium has hosted over 3 mil- · 11 English radio broadcasts on 98.7 FM 3/7 CHI 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM lion fans for , over 1 million guests Arizona's Sports Station or ESPN Phoenix 3/8 @ SF 1:05 p.m. for special events and won 40+ "Best of" 620 AM featuring Greg Schulte and Tom 3/9 COL 1:10 p.m. FSAZ, dbacks.com awards. Candiotti 3/10 @ LAD 6:05 p.m. ♦ The facility had 157 sellouts from 2011-20 · 5 webcasts on dbacks.com featuring Mike 3/11 OFF DAY and the D-backs and Rockies have drawn Ferrin and Tom Candiotti. 3/12 @ LAA 1:10 p.m. FSAZ more than 300,000 fans 8 times, the only · 1 Spanish radio broadcast on TUDN Radio 3/13 @ SD 1:10 p.m. FSAZ MLB complex to ever accomplish the feat. KHOV 105.1 FM featuring Oscar Soria and 3/14 SF 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM Rodrigo López. 3/15 @ SEA 1:10 p.m. D-BACKS SELL IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS 3/16 OAK 1:10 p.m. 620 AM 3/17 @ TEX 6:05 p.m. On Feb. 21, the D-backs sold out all Spring ACQUISITIONS AND ROSTER ♦ 3/18 LAD 1:10 p.m. dbacks.com Training tickets less than 24 hours after go- ♦ Signed INF Asdrúbal Cabrera, RHP Tyler 3/19 @ MIL 1:05 p.m. FSAZ ing on sale to the public. Clippard and RHP . 3/20 KC 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM ♦ Due to COVID restrictions, the D-backs’ 14 ♦ Arizona has 66 players in camp: 36 3/21 CWS 1:10 p.m. 98.7 FM home games will have approximately 2,200 (10 left-handed), 7 , 15 infi elders 3/22 @ OAK 1:05 p.m. tickets. and 8 outfi elders. 3/23 SEA 6:10 p.m. 98.7 FM ♦ The entire Spring Training schedule at Salt ♦ The D-backs feature 26 non-roster invitees: 3/24 CLE 6:10 p.m. FSAZ+, dbacks.com River Fields at Talking Stick sold out...pre- 14 pitchers (5 left-handed), 4 catchers, 5 in- 3/25 @ KC 1:05 p.m. FSAZ sales were prioritized with Salt River Fields fi elders and 3 outfi elders. 3/26 CIN 1:10 p.m. 620 AM Season Ticket holders followed by Season 3/27 OFF DAY Ticket holders for the D-backs and Rockies. COACHING STAFF RETURNS 3/28 @ CWS 1:05 p.m. ♦ Ticket prices for all games remained the ♦ is in his fi fth season as man- 3/29 @ CHI 12:05 p.m. FSAZ same as in 2020 and were sold in socially- ager. 3/30 CLE () 12:40 p.m. FSAZ, 620 AM, 105.1 FM distanced pods of 2, 4 or 6 tickets. ♦ The coaching staff returns and features ♦ Additionally, increased sanitation protocols Luis “Pipé” Urueta as bench (sec- All Times Local | * SRF Sellout will be in place while parking, concessions ond season, fourth overall), as and merchandise purchases will be cash- pitching coach (second season), Mike Fet- MISCELLANEOUS ATTENDANCE less in order to provide a safe and comfort- ters as coach (fi fth season, ninth Home: 0-2 Away: 1-1 HOME ROAD able fan experience. overall), as hitting coach Day: 1-3 Night: 0-0 Total: 4,200 Total: 3,969 (third season), as assistant - vs. AL: 1-0 vs. NL: 0-3 Avg: 2,100 (2 G) Avg: 1,985 (2 G) YESTERDAY'S RECAP ting coach (third season), Dave McKay as Largest: 2,100 (3/1, 3/2) Largest: 2,100 (2/28) ♦ The D-backs recorded their fi rst win of the fi rst base coach (eighth season), Tony Per- spring, 9-4, @ Indians with 9 runs on 11 hits, ezchica as third base coach (fi fth season) UPCOMING PITCHING PROBABLES including 2 doubles and 2 homers, and 5 and as quality control/ MARCH 4 vs. LAA - 1:10 P.M. stolen bases. catching coach (fi fth season). LHP Madison Bumgarner (First start) vs. RHP Griffi n Canning (First start) ♦ tossed 2.0 scoreless frames (2 ARI: RHP , RHP , RHP Stefan Crichton, RHP J.B. Bu- H). D-BACKS AND BANNER HEALTH kauskas, LHP tossed a scoreless . ♦ The D-backs and Banner Health, Arizo- LAA: RHP Felix Pena, RHP Ty Buttrey, RHP , RHP ♦ Christian Walker was 2-for-3 with a 2- na’s largest employer and health system, homer (1) in the fi rst inning. teamed up last spring to rename the team- MARCH 5 @ CIN - 6:05 P.M. ♦ Domingo Leyba was 2-for-3 with a specifi c facilities at Salt River Fields at Talk- RHP (0-1, 9.00) vs. RHP José De León (First start) and a solo homer (1). ing Stick the Banner Sports Medicine Per- ARI: RHP , LHP Sam Moll, LHP Miguel Aguilar ♦ Juniel Querecuto was 2-for-2 with a dou- formance Center…the organizations are CIN: RHP Michael Lorenzen, LHP , RHP Braden Shipley, RHP Hector ble and RBI . collaborating to provide the best possible Perez, RHP Cam Bedrosian, RHP Matt Pidich, LHP Reiver Sanmartin ♦ was 2-for-4 with 2 RBI. technology and advancements in the fi eld ♦ Josh VanMeter had a 2-run single. of sports medicine.

ON THE SHELF ♦ suff ered a right knee medial meniscus tear and, yesterday morning, had a partial medial meniscectomy performed by Dr. Waslewski. ♦ tested positive for COVID-19 on March 1...he is asymptomatic and is like- ly to be away a minimum of 10 days. Banner Sports Medicine Performance Center  Salt River Fields at Talking Stick  7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, Ariz., 85258 SCHEDULED PITCHERS STARTING No. 58 - RHP Stefan Crichton ♦ Turned 29 between Feb. 28 and March 1 as he No. 40 - LHP Madison Bumgarner was born on a leap year on Feb. 29, 1992. ♦ In 2020, made 9 starts in his fi rst season with the ♦ In 2020, made 26 appearances in his second D-backs, going 1-4 with a 6.48 ERA (30 ER in 41.2 season with Arizona and was 2-2 with 5 saves IP). and a 2.42 ERA (7 ER in 26.0 IP). • Finished the season on a 10.0-inning scoreless • Went 5-for-5 in opportunities with no hits streak (5.0 scoreless frames on Sept. 20 @ Astros allowed (13 BF) after moving into the 's and Sept. 27 vs. Rockies)…opponents hit just role on Sept. 11. .114 (4-for-35) with 1 walk, 11 and a • Allowed 1 "barrel" out of 73 batted balls (1.4 0.50 WHIP during that span. pct.) [comparable hit types (exit velo. + launch • On the 10-day (mid-back strain) angle) that have led to a min. .500 BA/1.500 from Aug. 10-Sept. 5. SLG]. • Posted a 4.44 ERA (12 ER in 24.1 IP) in 5 starts • 1 of 4 relievers to not yield a run (11 G; 12.0 IP) after returning from the injured list (9.35 ERA be- on the road (min. 10 G), joining Jordan Romano/ fore). TOR (10 G; 10.0 IP), Tanner Scott/BAL (12 G; 8.1 ♦ Is a 4-time NL All-Star (2013-16), 3-time World IP) and Justin Wilson/NYM (12 G/10.2 IP). Series champion (2010, ’12, ’14), 2-time Louis- • Earned his fi rst Major League save on Sept. 11 ville Slugger® ™ recipient vs. Mariners. (2014-15) and 2014 MVP. • Finished with 7 straight outings with no hits/ • His career 3.20 ERA is third among active pitch- walks/HBP allowed (20 BF; 6.0 IP), 1 shy of the ers, behind /LAD (2.43) and club record (8 by Jake Barrett from Sept. 3-16, /CWS-BOS (3.03), is fourth in WHIP 2016). (1.12) and SO/BB (4.14), sixth in opponent aver- No. 73 - RHP J.B. Bukauskas age (.236) and strikeouts per 9.0 IP (8.70). ♦ Roomed with college teammate dur- ing 2020 Spring Training. ADDITIONAL PITCHERS ♦ Shares a hometown (Ashburn, Va.) with D-backs No. 34 - RHP Jon Duplantier pitcher Taylor Clarke. ♦ In 2020, spent the season at the D-backs' Alter- ♦ Spent the 2020 season at the D-backs' Alternate nate Training Site. Training Site. ♦ Participated in a MLB roundtable on June 15, • Entered 2020 as Arizona's No. 10 prospect by 2020, with Josh Bell, and Ster- MLB.com and …tabbed by ling Sharp to discuss issues related to race, so- Baseball America as possessing the Best in cial justice and baseball. the D-backs' system. ♦ In 2019, earned a save in Major League debut ♦ In 2019, spent the majority of the season with on April 1 @ Padres, the second D-back to earn Double-A Corpus Christi (Astros) before being a save in his fi rst game (also: Byung-Hyun Kim acquired by Arizona…went 2-5 with a 5.44 ERA on May 29, 1999 @ Mets)…Taylor Clarke would (56 ER in 92.2 IP) in 22 games (16 starts) be- later do so on April 20 @ Cubs. tween Corpus Christi and Double-A Jackson (D- • Recorded his fi rst hit in the 15th inning on backs)...did not pitch after Aug. 10 due to right Sept. 24 vs. Cardinals, the fourth pitcher in D- elbow infl ammation. backs history to record a hit in extra and DATE OPP DEC ERA G-GS IP H R ER HR BB SO the fi rst since Keith Hessler on Aug. 18, 2015 @ 2/28 @ COL - 0.00 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Pirates (also: 15th). No. 79 - RHP Matt Peacock No. 52 - LHP Ryan Buchter ♦ In 2020, participated in the D-backs' Instruc- ♦ Pronounced "BOOK-ter." tional League from Oct. 1-Nov. 12. ♦ In 2020, appeared in 10 games with the Angels, ♦ In 2019, went 8-4 with 2 complete games (1 going 2-0 with a 4.50 ERA (3 ER in 6.0 IP). shutout) and a 2.97 ERA in 21 games (20 starts) • Was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training with with Double-A Jackson. Los Angeles after signing as a Minor League free • Threw back-to-back complete games in July, agent on Feb. 17. including a 1-hit shutout on July 23 vs. Missis- • Was designated for assignment on Sept. 2 and sippi (7.0 innings). elected free agency on Sept. 6…signed with • Earned Double-A Jackson's Pitcher of the the Yankees as a Minor League free agent on Month honors for July after going 4-0 with a Sept. 8. 1.41 ERA (5 ER in 32.0 IP) in 5 starts. • Spent September at the Yankees' Alternate • Named Southern League Pitcher of the Week Training Site. for July 1-7…was 2-0 with a 0.64 ERA (1 ER in ♦ In 2019, was 6-0 with a 2.75 ERA and a .219 op- 14.0 IP). ponent average in 54 games with the A's. TRANSACTIONS • Led the Majors by stranding 93.3 pct. of inher- 3/4 Added RHP as a non-roster invitee. ited runners (28-of-30). 3/1 Outrighted RHP Keury Mella to Triple-A Reno and assigned • Acquired by A’s on Jan. 29 with OF Brandon him to Major League Spring Training. Moss and cash considerations from the Royals 2/28 Traded LHP Travis Bergen to the Blue Jays for cash consider- ations. for RHP and RHP . 2/26 Agreed to terms with RHP on a 1-year contract with a mutual option for 2022...reinstated RHP Luis Frías from the injured list...designated LHP Travis Bergen and RHP Keu- ry Mella for assignment. 2/25 Added RHP Ben Heller as a non-roster invitee. 2/22 Added C Dominic Miroglio as a non-roster invitee. 2/22 Agreed to terms with INF Asdrúbal Cabrera on a 1-year con- tract...placed RHP Luis Frías on the injured list.