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PROBABLE PITCHERS ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (24-17) vs. MILWAUKEE BREWERS (25-17) VS. MILWAUKEE BREWERS Tuesday, May 15, 2018 ♦ Chase Field ♦ Phoenix, Ariz. ♦ 6:40 p.m. AZT May 16 - 12:40 p.m. FSAZ/620 AM/KHOV 105.1 Fox Sports Arizona ♦ 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station ♦ Univision Deportes 105.1 FM RHP Matt Koch (2-1, 2.43) vs. RHP Brandon Woodruff (1-0, 8.03) Game No. 42 ♦ Home Game No. 25 ♦ Home Record: 13-11 ♦ Road Record: 11-6 @ NEW YORK METS RHP Zack Greinke (3-2, 3.70) vs. RHP Jhoulys Chacín (3-1, 4.00) May 18 - 4:10 p.m. FSAZ/620 AM/KHOV 105.1 RHP Zack Godley (4-2, 4.08) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Communications 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 602.462.6519 RHP Jacob deGrom (3-0, 1.83) May 19 - 4:10 p.m. FSAZ/98.7 FM/KHOV 105.1 HERE’S THE STORY… TOUCHING ALL THE BASES LHP Patrick Corbin (4-1, 2.53) vs. ♦Arizona is 8-5 in its last 13 games vs. Milwaukee @ Chase Field. LHP Steven Matz (1-3, 3.86) D-BACKS SUMMER PASS IS HERE!: The D-backs have launched the ♦Zack Greinke has gone 15-1 with a 2.63 ERA (43 ER in 147.1 IP) May 20 - 10:10 a.m. FSAZ/98.7 FM/KHOV 105.1 in 23 starts @ Chase Field since 2017. D-backs Ballpark Summer Pass that includes 40 home games for RHP Zack Greinke (tonight) vs. just $80…the off er is available to purchase on dbacks.com/sum- RHP Noah Syndergaard (2-1, 3.09 + tonight) ♦Ketel Marte has a 6-game hitting streak (.381; 8-for-21). mer…the D-backs Ballpark Summer Pass will be valid for all D- ♦Jimmie Sherfy has not allowed a run in his fi rst 13 Major League appearances dating back to 2017 (SEE NOTE). backs home games beginning May 28-Aug. 26. CURRENT HOMESTAND ♦The D-backs have lost 6 straight games, their longest losing DISTRICT 5 JAM ON WEDNESDAY: The D-backs will welcome over Record ............................................................0-5 streak since also dropping 6 in a row from Sept. 5-11, 2016. 1,200 students from 19 local schools to Chase Field for a special Team AVG/OBP/SLG ............ .188/.236/.259 day that includes a parade around the warning track…each stu- Runs per game ............................................ 1.8 LAST NIGHT'S RECAP dent will receive a game ticket, t-shirt and a food voucher for Home Runs ...................................................... 1 RISP ........................................... .148 (4-for-27) ♦The D-backs lost the series opener to Brewers, 7-2. lunch at the ballpark…Maricopa County Supervisor (District 5) Steve Gallardo will throw out the ceremonial fi rst pitch. Team ERA .....................................................3.83 ♦Patrick Corbin was dealt his fi rst loss of the season, allowing 4 Starters W-L-QS | ERA ............... 0-3-2 | 4.06 runs on 6 hits with 8 strikeouts in 6.0 innings. Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ................ 0-2-0 | 3.38 ♦Steven Souza Jr. (2-for-4, RBI) collected his second multi-hit D-BACKS ON THE LEADERBOARD game with Arizona. ♦Arizona's pitching staff rankings among NL teams: BY THE NUMBERS ♦A.J. Pollock was removed from the game in the ninth inning OVERALL NO. RANK STARTERS NO. RANK RELIEVERS NO. RANK NL West ....................................... 1st | +1.5 GA after suff ering a left thumb injury. ERA ............... 3.25 ........1st SO .................. 250 ......2nd OPP. OPS .....579 .........1st OPP. OPS .... .652 ........1st OPP. AVG .... .235 ........3rd WHIP ........... 1.07 .........1st Current Streak .........................................Lost 6 Last 5 games.................................................0-5 ROSTER MOVES OPP. AVG .... .221 ......2nd WHIP.............1.22 ........4th OPP. AVG ... .201 .........1st WHIP. ........... 1.16 ......2nd OPP. OPS .... .695 ........5th ERA .............. 2.55 .........1st Last 10 games ..............................................3-7 Prior to tonight's game, the D-backs placed A.J. Pollock on the ♦ SO .................. 381 ....... 4th ERA............... 3.69 ........6th SV PCT. ....... 76.5 ........3rd Roof Open .....................................................7-7 10-day disabled list (left thumb avulsion fracture) and recalled Roof Closed...................................................5-3 Christian Walker from Triple-A Reno. Roof Open/Closed ......................................1-1 SHERFY KEEPS SCORELESS STREAK GOING ♦Walker has split the season between the D-backs and Aces, hit- Uniform - White/Red .................................4-4 ♦Jimmie Sherfy has not allowed a run in his fi rst 13 outings, tied ting .133 (2-for-15) with 1 homer and 2 RBI in 15 games with Uniform - White/Teal .................................4-3 for the fi fth-longest scoreless streak by a D-back to start their Arizona and .286 (24-for-49) with 4 doubles, 2 homers and 9 RBI Uniform - Red ...............................................4-2 Major League career: Uniform - Black ............................................1-1 in 13 games with Reno. LONGEST D-BACKS SCORELESS STREAK TO START MLB CAREER: 19 - Matt Uniform - Los D-backs ..............................1-0 Reynolds (April 2-May 11, 2013) & Joe Paterson (April 2-May 20, 2011); Uniform - Throwback ................................1-3 D-BACKS ALL-TIME TEAM VOTING CLOSES TONIGHT 18 - Doug Slaten (Sept. 4, 2006-April 21, 2007); 14 - Clay Zavada (May Uniform - Gray/Red ....................................6-1 ♦At 5:00 p.m. tonight, voting for the D-backs' All-Time Team at 21-June 20, 2009); 13 - Jimmie Sherfy (Aug. 20, 2017-current), Bret Uniform - Gray/Teal ....................................3-2 dbacks.com/20 will come to an end. Prinz (April 22-May 27, 2001) & Aaron Small (July 1-Aug. 18-1998). Uniform - Other ...........................................0-1 ♦The 16-member squad will be unveiled and honored in a pre- Lead after 6.0 innings ..............................19-2 game ceremony on Aug. 4 vs. Giants…additionally, a commem- THE NAME IS DESCALSO…DANIEL DESCALSO Lead after 7.0 innings .............................20-2 orative t-shirt featuring members of the All-Time Team will be Lead after 8.0 innings ..............................21-0 ♦Daniel Descalso is hitting .339 (19-for-56)/.441 OBP/1.069 OPS Tied after 6.0 innings .................................1-2 given to the fi rst 20,000 fans in attendance with 8 doubles, 2 homers and 13 RBI in his last 21 games. Tied after 7.0 innings .................................2-3 ♦Since April 21, he ranks among NL leaders in doubles (T-1st), Tied after 8.0 innings .................................2-2 CLIMBING THE STRIKEOUT LIST OBP (6th), OPS (6th), average (7th) and slugging pct. (8th, .625). Trail after 6.0 innings ...............................4-13 ♦Zack Greinke ranks 54th on the all-time strikeout list and needs Trail after 7.0 innings ...............................2-12 4 strikeouts to tie Dwight Gooden (53rd, 2,293) and 5 to match HERE COMES 2! Trail after 8.0 innings ...............................1-15 John Lackey (52nd, 2,294). ♦Arizona is 12-0 when hitting at least 2 home runs this season. Extra-inning games....................................3-2 Day ...................................................................7-5 ALL-TIME STRIKEOUT LIST ♦The D-backs are 1 of 2 teams that haven't lost a game when hit- Night ..........................................................17-12 RANK NAME SO RANK NAME SO ting 2+ homers (also: Rays - 9-0). vs. RHS .......................................................12-12 51. Juan Marichal ............2,303 54. Zack Greinke .........2,289 vs. LHS ...........................................................12-5 52. John Lackey ...............2,294 55. Cole Hamels ...............2,284 TRIPLE YOUR FUN Score fi rst .....................................................16-5 53. Dwight Gooden ........2,293 56. Lefty Grove .................2,266 ♦The D-backs are tied for the Major League lead with 14 triples Opponents score fi rst .............................8-12 (also: Cubs), including 11 @ Chase Field… the Rockies (10) are Score 4 runs or more ...............................18-2 ZACK ATTACK the only other team in baseball with at least 10 triples at home. Score 3 runs or fewer ..............................6-15 ♦Zack Greinke has gone 15-1 with a 2.63 ERA (43 ER in 147.1 IP) Shutouts - Pitching (ARI-OPP) ................2-1 in 23 starts @ Chase Field since 2017, the most home wins and 4-TUNE TELLING Hit home run ..............................................18-4 best home winning pct. (.938) in the Majors in that time, and the Hit 2 or more home runs........................12-0 ♦The D-backs are 18-2 (.900) when scoring 4+ runs, the best seventh-best ERA: Do not homer ............................................6-13 mark in the Majors ahead of the Angels (19-3, .864), Astros (21- MOST HOME WINS SINCE 2017: 15 - Zack Greinke; 14 - Corey Kluber, 10 or more hits ..........................................10-1 4; .840), Yankees (26-5, .839) and Pirates (20-4, .833). Charlie Morton & Aaron Nola; 13 - Patrick Corbin. Opponents 10 or more hits .....................4-4 BEST HOME WINNING PCT. SINCE 2017: .938 - Zack Greinke (15-1); .875 Errorless games ......................................20-12 - Corey Kluber (14-2); .824 - Charlie Morton (14-3); .800 - CC Sabathia UPDATES FROM THE TRAINING ROOM Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) .................................5-4 (8-2); .769 - Jose Berrios (10-3). ♦JAKE LAMB (sprained L AC joint/R elbow tendinitis): Had today Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .............................2-1 off …is 1-for-8 (.125) with 1 double in 2 rehab games with Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) ....................11-7 THE BREW MASTER Single-A Adv.