ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (52-43) at ATLANTA BRAVES (51-41) @ ATLANTA BRAVES Saturday, July 14, 2018 ♦ Suntrust Park ♦ Atlanta, Ga
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PROBABLE PITCHERS ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (52-43) at ATLANTA BRAVES (51-41) @ ATLANTA BRAVES Saturday, July 14, 2018 ♦ SunTrust Park ♦ Atlanta, Ga. ♦ 1:10 p.m. AZT July 15 - 10:35 a.m. FSAZ/98.7 /KHOV 105.1 LHP Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.09) vs. FOX Sports Arizona ♦ 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station ♦ Univision Deportes 105.1 FM RHP Julio Teheran (6-6, 4.47) Game No. 96 ♦ Road Game No. 47 ♦ Home Record: 26-23 ♦ Road Record: 26-20 RHP Zack Greinke (9-5, 3.39) vs. LHP Sean Newcomb (8-4, 3.44) CURRENT TRIP Record ............................................................2-2 Arizona Diamondbacks Communications s 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 s 602.462.6519 Team AVG/OBP/SLG ............ .214/.295/.382 Runs per game .............................................2.5 HERE'S THE STORY TOUCHING ALL THE BASES Home Runs .......................................................4 ♦ Arizona's 52 wins before the All-Star Break are tied for second KIDS FREE WEEKEND: The D-backs are offering free tickets for RISP ........................................... .147 (5-for-34) most in team history (also 2003), behind 2017 (53). Team ERA .....................................................7.41 kids 15 and under to the next weekend series on July 20-22 at ♦ The D-backs are 9-3 in its last 12 road games and 13-4 in their Starters W-L-QS | ERA .................1-2-1 | 5.40 last 17…their 26-20 (.565) record on the road, is the second- Chase Field. Fans can receive up to two free kids tickets with Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ..................1-0-2 | 9.35 best winning pct. in the NL this season behind Los Angeles the purchase of a full-price adult ticket for select sections in the (.568; 25-19 ). ballpark, including Baseline Reserve, Bleachers, Bullpen Reserve, BY THE NUMBERS Club Reserve, Infield Reserve and Outfield Reserve. Free kids ♦ Zack Greinke is 10-0 with a 1.56 ERA (17 ER in 98.0 IP) and 99 NL West ..............................................2nd | -0.5 strikeouts against 16 walks in his last 14 starts in the month of ticket(s) cannot be combined with any other offer. Current Streak ........................................Won 1 July. Last 5 games.................................................2-3 Last 10 games ..............................................5-5 ♦ Archie Bradley has 25 holds this season, tied with Mark Mel- THE ARIZONA DIAMOND-ZACKS ♦ Zack Greinke has a 4-decision winning streak with a 2.08 ERA Roof Open .....................................................9-8 ancon/PIT in 2013 for the most holds before the All-Star Game Roof Closed..............................................15-15 (7 ER in 30.1 IP), .250 opp. average and 27 strikeouts. since 1969. Roof Open/Closed ......................................1-1 ♦ Paul Goldschmidt has hit .379 (58-for-153)/.469 OBP/.732 SLG ♦ In his last 14 starts in the month of July since July 25, 2014, 10-0 Uniform - White/Red .................................6-7 with 10 doubles, 1 triple, 14 home runs, 33 RBI, 24 walks and 30 with a 1.56 ERA (17 ER in 98.0 IP) and 99 strikeouts against 16 Uniform - White/Teal ...............................10-5 runs scored since June 1. walks. Uniform - Red .............................................7-10 ♦ Has gone 2-0 with a 1.04 ERA (2 ER in 17.1 IP) in his last 3 starts Uniform - Black ............................................2-3 YESTERDAY'S RECAP during the day. Uniform - Los D-backs ..............................1-0 ♦ The D-backs won @ Braves, 2-1. ♦ Is 6-2 with 3.04 ERA (18 ER in 53.1 IP), .263 opponent average, 50 Uniform - Throwback ................................2-4 strikeouts and 16 walks in his last 9 starts since May 27. Uniform - Gray/Red ..................................11-5 ♦ Zack Godley (11-6) earned the win, allowing 1 run on 5 hits Uniform - Gray/Teal ..................................10-5 with 7 strikeouts in 6.0 innings…Archie Bradley (1.0), Yoshihi- Uniform - Other ...........................................1-6 sa Hirano (1.0) and Brad Boxberger (1.0) each threw scoreless ON THIS DAY: ALL-STARS IN THE STL Lead after 6.0 innings ..............................42-6 innings. ♦ On July 14, 2009, RHP Dan Haren and OF Justin Upton repre- Lead after 7.0 innings .............................44-5 ♦ Steven Souza Jr. went 2-for-4 with a double, Nick Ahmed was sented the D-backs at the All-Star Game at Busch Stadium in St. Lead after 8.0 innings ..............................48-2 2-for-4 with a double and a RBI and Jon Jay went 1-for-4 with Louis…Haren pitched a scoreless fourth inning and Upton went Tied after 6.0 innings .................................3-5 a RBI. 0-for-2. Tied after 7.0 innings .................................5-4 Tied after 8.0 innings .................................3-4 D-BACKS, HILLSBORO HOPS AGREE TO 2-YEAR EXTENSION I TOLD PEOPLE I'D WORK THE WORD 'FODDER' INTO NOTES Trail after 6.0 innings ...............................7-32 ♦ Arizona's 52 wins before the All-Star Break are tied for second Trail after 7.0 innings ...............................3-34 ♦ Yesterday, the D-backs announced they extended their player Trail after 8.0 innings ...............................1-37 most in team history (also 2003), behind 2017 (53). development contract with Single-A Short-Season Hillsboro for Extra-inning games....................................4-4 2 years through the 2020 season. Day ..............................................................13-17 ♦ A D-backs affiliate since Hillsboro’s inception in 2013, the Hops I ALSO TOLD PEOPLE I'D WORK IN 'GRANDILOQUENT' Night ..........................................................39-26 have won a pair of Northwest League titles (2014-15), made 4 ♦ The D-backs have won 16 series (min. 3 games) before the All- vs. RHS .......................................................32-28 consecutive playoff appearances (2014-current) and 40+ win Star Break, tied for the second most all-time in club history vs. LHS ........................................................20-14 seasons, and a 227-179 (.559) regular season record. [source: STATS LLC]: Score first ..................................................36-16 q MOST 3+ GAME SERIES WINS IN FIRST HALF (ARI): 17 - 2002; 16 - 2018, Opponents score first ..........................16-27 Score 4 runs or more ...............................39-9 THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR TEXTING ME THAT I JINXED IT 2001, 2000; 15 - 2013, 2007, 1999. Score 3 runs or fewer ...........................13-34 ♦ Entering play today, the D-backs have played 556 consecutive Shutouts - Pitching (ARI-OPP) ................4-4 games without a postponement, the longest active streak in TAKING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD Hit home run ...........................................39-15 Major League Baseball. ♦ Arizona is 26-20 (.565) on the road, the second-best winning Hit 2 or more home runs........................24-3 ♦ Arizona's last rain out came on May 5, 2015 @ Rockies, and was pct. in the NL this season behind Los Angeles (.568; 25-19 ) and Do not homer .........................................13-28 made up as part of a doubleheader on Sept. 1. ahead of Colorado (.560; 28-22), Atlanta (.551; 27-22) and Mil- 10 or more hits ..........................................23-6 waukee (.532; 25-22). Opponents 10 or more hits ................10-18 GUEST LIST AT THE ALL-STAR GAME GROWING Errorless games ......................................36-30 Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) .................................8-8 Sunday, Major League Baseball announced RHP Zack Greinke THE GOLD STANDARD ♦ Paul Goldschmidt has hit .379 (58-for-153)/.469 OBP/.732 SLG Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .............................2-3 has been added to the NL All-Star Team in place of Cubs LHP Jon Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) .................22-22 with 10 doubles, 1 triple, 14 home runs, 33 RBI, 24 walks and 30 Lester…Greinke will join 1B Paul Goldschmit and LHP Patrick Series opener ..........................................20-11 Corbin at the Midsummer Classic on July 17 @ Nationals Park in runs scored since June 1, ranking among the NL leaders in aver- Series finale..............................................11-19 Washington D.C. age (1st), SLG (1st), OPS (1st, 1.201), OBP (2nd), extra-base hits Series (W-L-T) .........................................16-9-5 Greinke is making his fifth All-Star team (2009, ’14-15, ’17-18), (2nd, 25), home runs (3rd), runs (T-5th) and walks (T-8th). Series sweeps (ARI-OPP) ..........................4-4 and second as a D-back…he is 1 of 5 pitchers in D-backs history ♦ He has hit .324 (57-for-176)/.402 OBP/.670 SLG with 13 doubles, Interleague ...................................................4-4 to be named to multiple All-Star teams, joining Randy Johnson 3 triples, 14 home runs, 32 RBI and 37 runs scored in 45 games Before the All-Star Break .....................52-43 (5), Brandon Webb (3), Dan Haren (2) and Curt Schilling (2). on the road, ranking among the NL leaders in the following: After the All-Star Break .............................0-0 Instant Replay reviews (ARI-OPP) ....27-19 CATEGORY NO. RANK CATEGORY NO. RANK Goldschmidt is making his D-backs-record sixth All-Star appear- Overturned (ARI-OPP) .............................17-9 Slugging Pct. ............670 ...........1st Runs ......................... 37 ..........T-2nd ance (2013-18), surpassing the 5 by Luis Gonzalez and Randy Umpire Review (Overturned/Not) ........2-3 Home Runs ............... 14 ....... T-1st Extra-Base Hits ..... 30 ..............2nd Johnson…he is the only NL player to make each of the last 6 Rules Check ..................................................0-0