ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (20-41) @ OAKLAND A'S (35-26) PROBABLE PITCHERS @ A'S RHP Jon Duplantier (0-1, 9.35) vs. RHP Chris Bassitt (5-2, 3.53) 6/9 12:37p Bally 620 AM 105.1 FM Tue., June 8, 2021 • 6:40 p.m. AZT • RingCentral Coliseum • Oakland, Calif. RHP Matt Peacock (2-2, 4.68) vs. Bally Sports Arizona • 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station • TUDN Radio 105.1 FM LHP Sean Manaea (4-2, 3.36) Game No. 62 • Road Game No. 35 • Home: 11-16 • Road: 9-25 VS. ANGELS 6/11 6:40p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM HERE'S THE STORY: The D-backs conclude their 6-game trip TOUCHING ALL THE BASES 6/12 1:10p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM 6/13 1:10p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM with a 2-game series @ A's. D-BACKS TO HOST PRIDE NIGHT ON FRIDAY: In celebration of Pride ♦ The D-backs have lost a club-record 17 consecutive road Month, the D-backs will host Pride Night, supported by TRIP (0-4) games. Vizzy Hard Seltzer, on Friday vs. Angels…fans are able to AVG/OBP/SLG .................... .221/.277/.360 ♦ Ketel Marte is batting .531 (15-for-30) with 3 doubles, 2 purchase a Pride Ticket Pack, which includes a rainbow- RISP ...................................... .148 (4-for-27) home runs and 6 RBI during his 7-game hitting streak. themed D-backs branded cap and a lower-level ticket to Team ERA .................................................5.06 ♦ Josh Reddick is hitting .415 (17-for-41)/1.003 OPS with 6 the game for just $30…a portion of each ticket sold will Starters W-L-QS | ERA ............ 0-3-0 | 5.95 Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA .............0-1-0 | 3.65 doubles and 6 RBI in his last 13 games. be donated to One Community and Phoenix Pride, while both organizations will be recognized during pregame BY THE NUMBERS INTERLEAGUE INSIGHT: Arizona is 20-12 in its last 32 games vs. ceremonies. NL West ........................................ 5th | -18.0 AL opponents and is 25-17 (.595) since 2019. GET OUT AND VOTE: Voting is underway for the MLB All-Star Current Streak ....................................Lost 5 ♦ The D-backs' .595 interleague winning pct. since 2019 is Game on July 23 @ Coors Field…fans can vote exclusively Last 5 games.............................................0-5 fourth best in the Majors behind the Rays (.708; 34-14), online and via mobile devices until the voting period for Last 10 games ..........................................2-8 Padres (.653, 32-17) and Dodgers (.635; 33-19). Phase 1 concludes at 1:00 p.m. AZ on June 24…Phase 2 will Roof Open (at fi rst pitch) .................. 6-12 Roof Closed (at fi rst pitch) ...................3-3 begin on June 28 where fans can vote for Phase 1 fi nalists Roof Open/Closed (during game) ....2-1 WE WERE ON A BREAK: The D-backs have won 2 of their 3 games to determine who makes the All-Star teams and starts for Lead after 6.0 innings .........................14-5 following an off day on the road this season. each League. Lead after 7.0 innings ........................ 15-2 ♦ Arizona won on April 15 @ Nationals and April 20 @ Reds Lead after 8.0 innings .........................15-0 before losing on May 4 @ Marlins. TIES TO "THE TOWN": The following members of the D-backs Tied after 6.0 innings .............................3-5 have spent time in the A's organization: Tied after 7.0 innings .............................0-5 IT'S BAAAACK!: This series marks the fi rst games Arizona will ♦ Mike Fetters (bullpen coach) appeared in 48 games in Tied after 8.0 innings .............................1-6 utilize a designated hitter this season. 1998 and posted 5 saves. Trail after 6.0 innings ..........................3-31 Trail after 7.0 innings ..........................3-34 ♦ In 2020, D-backs DHs batted .234 with 2 homers (1 by ♦ Dave McKay (fi rst base coach) played 3 seasons the Trail after 8.0 innings ..........................2-35 Kole Calhoun and David Peralta) and 21 RBI. (1980-82) before serving on Oakland's coaching staff Extra-inning games ...............................4-3 ♦ Christian Walker led the club last season with 11 RBI and from 1984-95…is not with the team after suff ering a Day ............................................................ 8-11 59 at-bats as DH. fall in the dugout in Spring Training and recently hav- Night ......................................................12-30 ing his spleen removed. vs. LHS ......................................................3-12 D-BACKS ON TOP SINCE MAY 25: Pavin Smith leads the Majors ♦ Ryan Buchter was 7-1 with a 2.87 ERA in 118 relief ap- vs. RHS ...................................................17-29 pearances in 2018-19…he led the Majors by stranding Score fi rst ................................................11-7 with a .432 average since May 25, followed by teammates Opponents score fi rst ........................ 9-34 93.3 pct. of inherited runners (28-of-30) in 2018. Josh Reddick (.415) and Ketel Marte (.408). Score 4 runs or more ........................19-15 Josh Reddick batted .257 with 84 homers and 300 RBI in ♦ Nick Ahmed (.341) is also tied for 10th during that span. ♦ Score 3 runs or fewer ......................... 1-26 596 games from 2012-16…in 2012, he won a Rawlings BEST AVERAGE IN MLB SINCE MAY 25: .432 - Pavin Smith/ARI; .415 Shutouts - Pitching ( ARI- OPP) ............3-7 - Josh Reddick/ARI; .408 - Ketel Marte/ARI; .394 - Yonathan Gold Glove® Award and hit a career-high 32 home runs Hit home run .......................................18-21 Daza/COL; .387 - Jonathan India/CIN. for the West Division champions. Hit 2 or more home runs................... 10-4 ♦ Joakim Soria was 4-6 with 3 saves and a 3.94 ERA in 92 Do not homer ....................................... 2-20 10 or more hits ..................................... 12-7 PAVIN' HIS WAY TO THE TOP OF THE ROOKIE LEADERBOARD: Pavin games from 2019-20. Stephen Vogt made 2 All-Star appearances in his 5 sea- Opponents 10 or more hits ..............6-23 Smith ranks among all rookies in hits (1st, 61), doubles (1st, ♦ Errorless games ..................................14-20 13), extra-base hits (T-1st, 21), runs scored (2nd, 34), aver- sons with Oakland (2013-16) and hit .255 with 49 home Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) .............12-10 age (3rd, .288) and OPS (4th, .790): runs and 198 RBI in 458 games. Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) .............................5-7 NAME H NAME EXBH NAME OPS NEXT STARTER: RHP MATT PEACOCK (2-2, 4.68) Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .........................1-3 P. Smith............. 61 P. Smith .............21 A. Garcia ..............863 Series opener ........................................ 6-13 N. Madrigal ...........59 R. Mountcastle ... 20 Y. Mercedes ........799 ♦ Is 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA (9 ER in 21.0 IP) in 4 starts. Series fi nale............................................ 7-12 Series (W-L-T) .................................... 4-12-3 D. Carlson ..............57 A. Garcia ............... 20 D. Carlson ...........792 ♦ Lost his last start on June 4 @ Brewers (3 ER in 4.2 IP). Y. Mercedes ..........56 D. Carlson .............18 P. Smith ..........790 Series sweeps (ARI-OPP) ......................1-7 ♦ Struck out his only batter faced (Stephen Piscotty) in a Lineups ........................................................ 59 relief outing on April 12 vs. A's. DAY-BY-DAY RHP JON DUPLANTIER ♦ #34 ♦ R/R ♦ 6-4/230 ♦ 26 (JULY 11, 1994) DATE OPP. W-L SCORE POS A/B 5/31 vs. NYM L 2-6 5 -15.5 AT A GLANCE: Is in his second season with the D-backs. CAREER HIGHS (STARTER) STATCAST 6/1 vs. NYM W 6-5 (10) 5 -14.5 • Recalled from Triple-A Reno on May 25. INNINGS: .............5.0; 2x, last: 6/5/19 vs. LAD PITCH PCT. AVG. 6/2 vs. NYM L 6-7 5 -15.0 • Named the 2017 D-backs' Minor League Pitcher of the STRIKEOUTS: .......................7; 6/5/19 vs. LAD 4-seamer.........34.2 .............250 6/3 @ MIL L 4-7 5 -16.0 Year, MLB Pipeline’s Pitcher of the Year and selected SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK: .....2.0; 2x, last: Sinker ..............20.5 .............714 6/4 @ MIL L 1-5 5 -17.0 6/5 @ MIL L 5-7 5 -18.0 to Baseball America’s First-Team Minor League All-Star 6/3/21 @ MIL Slider.............. 16.1 .......... .000 HITLESS INNINGS TO START: 6/6 @ MIL L 0-2 5 -18.0 Team…he was also 1 of 5 fi nalists for BA’s overall Minor 2.0; 6/3/21 @ MIL Curve .............. 15.5 .......... .250 6/8 @ OAK 6:40 p.m. League Player of the Year. Changeup ....... 13.7 .......... .250 6/9 @ OAK 12:37 p.m. • Selected by the D-backs in the third round in the 2016 2020-2021 & CAREER RECORD 6/11 vs. LAA 6:40 p.m. draft. 6/12 vs. LAA 1:10 p.m. YEAR W-L ERA G-S IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG WHIP ROSTER & PRONUNCIATIONS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Will be making his third start of the 2020 Spent the entire season at the Alternate Training Site 2021 0-1 9.35 2-2 8.2 11 9 9 4 5 8 .289 1.85 17 Torey Lovullo MANAGER season. Totals 1-2 5.36 17-5 45.1 50 27 27 6 23 42 .284 1.61 • Has gone 0-2 with a 7.48 ERA (18 ER in 21.2 IP) in 5 career 4 Ketel Marte INF/OF 5 Eduardo Escobar INF starts (3 in 2019 and 2 in 2021). 2021 GAME-BY-GAME 6 David Peralta OF DATE OPP RESULT W/L ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TP 8 Ildemaro Vargas INF/OF LAST START: Suff ered the loss on June 3 @ Brewers after giv- 5/27 vs.