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PROBABLE PITCHERS ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (51-41) at COLORADO ROCKIES (46-45) @ COLORADO ROCKIES Wednesday, July 11, 2018 ♦ Coors Field ♦ Denver, Colo. ♦ 5:40 p.m. AZT July 12 - 12:10 p.m. FSAZ/620 AM/KHOV 105.1 FOX Sports Arizona ♦ ESPN Phoenix 620 AM ♦ Univision Deportes 105.1 FM LHP Robbie Ray (3-1, 5.23) vs. LHP Kyle Freeland (8-6, 3.18) Game No. 93 ♦ Road Game No. 44 ♦ Home Record: 26-23 ♦ Road Record: 25-18 @ ATLANTA BRAVES RHP Shelby Miller (0-3, 9.00) vs. RHP German Márquez (7-8, 4.92) July 13 - 4:35 p.m. FSAZ/620 AM/KHOV 105.1 RHP Zack Godley (10-6, 4.85) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Communications 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 602.462.6519 RHP Aníbal Sánchez (4-2, 2.72) July 14 - 1:10 p.m. FSAZ/98.7 /KHOV 105.1 HERE'S THE STORY TOUCHING ALL THE BASES RHP Zack Greinke (9-5, 3.39) vs. ♦ The D-backs are 6-1 vs. Rockies this season…Arizona has won LHP Sean Newcomb (8-4, 3.44) 13 of its last 16 regular season games vs. Colorado. KIDS FREE WEEKEND: The D-backs are off ering free tickets for July 15 - 10:35 a.m. FSAZ/98.7 /KHOV 105.1 kids 15 and under to the next weekend series on July 20-22 at ♦The D-backs have won 9 consecutive games @ Coors Field, the LHP Patrick Corbin (6-3, 3.09) vs. longest win streak by the D-backs in an opponent's stadium in Chase Field. Fans can receive up to two free kids tickets with RHP Julio Teheran (6-6, 4.47) the purchase of a full-price adult ticket for select sections in the club history. CURRENT TRIP Arizona is 8-1 in its last 9 road games and 12-2 in its last 14…the ballpark, including Baseline Reserve, Bleachers, Bullpen Reserve, ♦ Record ............................................................1-0 D-backs' .581 (25-18) winning pct. on the road is best in the NL. Club Reserve, Infi eld Reserve and Outfi eld Reserve. Free kids ticket(s) cannot be combined with any other off er. Team AVG/OBP/SLG ............ .235/.366/.588 ♦ The D-backs are 25-15 (.625) since May 28, tied for the second- Runs per game .............................................5.0 best record in the NL with the Cubs, behind only the Dodgers Home Runs .......................................................3 (.641; 25-14). MILLER-COORS DYNAMIC RISP ........................................... .100 (1-for-10) ♦ Paul Goldschmidt has hit .378 (54-for-143)/.473 OBP/.734 SLG ♦Shelby Miller, in his fi rst career start vs. Rockies on May 10, 2013 Team ERA .....................................................3.00 with 10 doubles, 1 triple, 13 home runs, 32 RBI, 24 walks and 29 @ Busch Stadium, retired 27 consecutive batters after yielding Starters W-L-QS | ERA .................1-0-0 | 4.15 runs scored since June 1. a leadoff single to Ernie Young…he earned a game score of 98, Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ..................1-0-1 | 1.93 the highest in Cardinals history in a 9.0-inning game. YESTERDAY'S RECAP BY THE NUMBERS ♦ The D-backs won @ Rockies, 5-3 SERIES-LY SPEAKING NL West ...............................................1st | +1.5 Current Streak ........................................Won 1 ♦ David Peralta went 1-for-5 with the game-winning, 3-run ♦ The D-backs have won 16 series (min. 3 games) before the All- Star Break, tied for the third most in the Majors this season and Last 5 games.................................................3-2 home run (16) in the seventh inning…Nick Ahmed was 2-for-5 Last 10 games ..............................................4-6 with a double, home run (12) and RBI, and A.J. Pollock went tied for the second most all-time in club history [source: STATS Roof Open .....................................................9-8 1-for-5 with a home run (12). LLC]: Roof Closed..............................................15-15 ♦ Patrick Corbin allowed 2 runs in 4.1 innings…Randall Del- MOST 3+ GAME SERIES WINS IN FIRST HALF (MLB IN 2018): 19- Red Sox; Roof Open/Closed ......................................1-1 gado (2-0) earned the win, throwing 1.2 perfect frames…Brad 17-Astros, Yankees; 16 - D-backs, Mariners. Uniform - White/Red .................................6-7 Boxberger (1.0 IP) notched his 23rd save of the season. MOST 3+ GAME SERIES WINS IN FIRST HALF (ARI): 17 - 2002; 16 - 2018, Uniform - White/Teal ...............................10-5 2001, 2000; 15 - 2013, 2007, 1999. Uniform - Red ...............................................7-8 NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT Uniform - Black ............................................2-3 Uniform - Los D-backs ..............................1-0 ♦The D-backs @ Cubs game on Monday, July 23rd, will be on TAKING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD ♦ Arizona is 25-18 (.581) on the road, the best winning pct. in Uniform - Throwback ................................2-4 ESPN's Monday Night Baseball, co-existing with the FOX Sports Uniform - Gray/Red ..................................11-5 the NL this season ahead of Milwaukee (.568; 25-19), Colorado Arizona broadcast. Uniform - Gray/Teal ....................................9-5 (.560; 28-22) and Atlanta (.551; 27-22). Uniform - Other ...........................................1-6 MR. GOLDSCHMIDT AND MR. CORBIN GO TO WASHINGTON Lead after 6.0 innings ..............................41-6 Major League Baseball announced on Sunday that 1B Paul THE GOLD STANDARD Lead after 7.0 innings .............................43-5 Goldschmidt and LHP Patrick Corbin were named to the NL ♦ Paul Goldschmidt has hit .378 (54-for-143)/.473 OBP/.734 SLG Lead after 8.0 innings ..............................47-2 All-Star Team in the 89th Midsummer Classic on July 17 at Na- with 10 doubles, 1 triple, 13 home runs, 32 RBI, 24 walks and 29 Tied after 6.0 innings .................................3-5 Tied after 7.0 innings .................................5-4 tionals Park in Washington, DC. runs scored since June 1, ranking among the NL leaders in aver- Tied after 8.0 innings .................................3-4 Goldschmidt is making his D-backs-record sixth All-Star appear- age (1st), OBP (1st), SLG (1st), OPS (1st, 1.208), extra-base hits (1st, 24), runs (2nd), home runs (3rd) and walks (6th). Trail after 6.0 innings ...............................7-30 ance (2013-18), surpassing the 5 by Luis Gonzalez and Randy Trail after 7.0 innings ...............................3-32 Johnson…he is the only NL player to make each of the last 6 ♦ He is a lifetime .324 (73-for-225)/.418 OBP/.609 SLG hitter with Trail after 8.0 innings ...............................1-35 All-Star teams, and 1 of 3 players in the Majors to do so (also: 18 doubles, 2 triples, 14 home runs and 62 RBI in 56 games @ Extra-inning games....................................4-4 Mike Trout and Salvador Perez). Coors Field. Day ..............................................................13-16 Corbin is making his second All-Star appearance (also: 2013) ♦ He recorded his 20th home run of the season Saturday vs. Pa- Night ..........................................................38-25 and is 1 of 4 D-backs left-handed pitchers to earn an All-Star se- dres, his sixth career 20-homer season, matching Luis Gonza- vs. RHS .......................................................31-27 lection, along with Randy Johnson (1999-2002, ’04), Wade Miley lez's team record. vs. LHS ........................................................20-13 Score fi rst ..................................................36-14 (2012) and Robbie Ray (2017). ♦ Goldschmidt has 4 career seasons of 20+ home runs and 50+ RBI before the All-Star break (2013, '15, '17-18), making him 1 of Opponents score fi rst ..........................15-27 This is the D-backs’ second straight year with multiple All-Stars Score 4 runs or more ...............................39-9 4 players to have 4 such seasons since 2013, joining Giancarlo (4 in 2017) and 12th time in club history. Score 3 runs or fewer ...........................12-32 Stanton (5), Nelson Cruz (5) and Edwin Encarnacion (4). Shutouts - Pitching (ARI-OPP) ................4-4 NO MINOR FEAT Hit home run ...........................................39-14 THESE GUYS IN THE PEN HAVE BEEN MIGHTY ♦Tonight, OF Sócrates Brito and INF Ildemaro Vargas will repre- Hit 2 or more home runs........................24-3 sent the Pacifi c Coast League at the 31st Annual Triple-A All-Star ♦ Arizona's bullpen leads the Majors with a 2.46 ERA, ahead of the Do not homer .........................................12-27 Game at Huntington Park in Columbus, Ohio…Brito, who was Yankees (2.74), Astros (2.78) and Cubs (3.09)…the D-backs bull- 10 or more hits ..........................................23-6 Opponents 10 or more hits ................10-17 named PCL Player of the Month for June, will make the start in pen also ranks third in opponent average (.218), on-base pct. Errorless games ......................................35-28 right fi eld, batting third. (.290) and slugging pct. (.339). ♦ Archie Bradley has not yielded an earned run in 19 of his last 21 Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) .................................8-8 outings with a 0.93 ERA (2 ER in 19.1 IP)…leads the Majors with Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .............................2-3 ON THIS DAY: PROFITABLE HOME RUN Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) .................21-20 24 holds. ♦Jay Bell's grand slam in the sixth inning vs. A's in 1999 wins $1 Series opener ..........................................19-11 million for fan Gylene Hoyle of Chandler, who predicted the ♦ Yoshihisa Hirano has allowed just 1 run in his last 29 games Series fi nale..............................................11-18 player and the inning before the game as part of Shamrock (0.36 ERA), posting a .198 opponent average in that time…is Series (W-L-T) .........................................16-8-5 Farms Grand Slam Sundae. tied for third in the Majors with 20 holds. Series sweeps (ARI-OPP) ..........................4-4 ♦ Andrew Chafi n has held opponents scoreless in 13 of his last 14 Interleague ...................................................4-4 Before the All-Star Break .....................51-41 LET'S MAKE OURSELVES AT HOME outings (0.71 ERA; 1 ER in 12.2 IP).