ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (52-33) @ LOS ANGELES DODGERS (57-29) PROBABLE PITCHERS VS. CINCINNATI REDS Thursday, July 6, 2017 ♦ Dodger Stadium ♦ Los Angeles, Calif. ♦ 7:10 p.m. AZT July 7 - 6:40 p.m. FSAZ/FSAZ+/AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 FOX Sports Arizona ♦ Arizona Sports Station 98.7 ♦ KHOV 105.1 FM RHP Zack Greinke (10-4, 3.05) vs. RHP Tim Adleman (5-5, 4.67) Game No. 86 ♦ Road Game No. 41 ♦ Home Record: 32-13 ♦ Road Record: 20-20 July 8 - 7:10 p.m. FSAZ/ FSAZ+/ AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 LHP Robbie Ray (8-4, 3.06) vs. LHP Rich Hill (5-4, 4.00) RHP Taijuan Walker (6-3, 3.30) vs. RHP Luis Castillo (0-1, 4.41) July 9 - 1:10 p.m. FSAZ/ FSAZ+/ AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 Arizona Diamondbacks Communications 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 602.462.6519 LHP Patrick Corbin (6-8, 4.81) vs. HERE’S THE STORY… TOUCHING ALL THE BASES RHP Homer Bailey (1-2, 12.66) ♦The D-backs' 52-33 record is the best 85-game start in club his- ALUMNI GAME (JULY 8): The D-backs' Alumni Game, presented tory (ahead of 51-34 in 2001)…the D-backs will set the fran- CURRENT TRIP chise's mark for best 86-game start (51-35 in 2001, 2002). by Sanderson Ford, on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. will be a 3.0-inning exhibition game…gates open at 3:30 p.m…the fi rst 20,000 fans Record ............................................................0-2 ♦The D-backs (.612, 52-33) are the third-best team in the Majors Team AVG/OBP/SLG ............ .159/.232/.254 behind the Astros (.682, 58-27) and Dodgers (.663, 57-29) and will receive a D-backs Collectable Cup Set, courtesy of Sander- son Ford…alumni expected to attend: Joel Adamson, Willie Bloomquist, Runs per game ...................................1.5 (3 R) ahead of the Nationals (.595, 50-34) and Red Sox (.576, 49-36). Home Runs .......................................................1 Bob Brenly, Scott Brow, Jason Conti, David Dellucci, Elmer Dessens, Erubiel Durazo, ♦The D-backs are 8-3 in their last 11 road games. RISP ........................................... .200 (2-for-10) Steve Finley, Luis Gonzalez, Mark Grace, Scott Hairston, Shea Hillenbrand, Orlando Hud- ♦The D-backs are 15-7 in their last 22 games and 18-8 in last 26. Team ERA .....................................................2.81 son, Albie Lopez, Rodrigo Lopez, Augie Ojeda, Stephen Randolph, Joe Saunders, Chris ♦Robbie Ray is making his fi rst start since being named to the Starters W-L-QS | ERA .................0-2-0 | 3.48 NL All-Star Team…in his last 8 starts (6 quality), he is 6-1 with Snyder, Andy Stankiewicz, Kelly Stinnett, Matt Williams and Ernie Young. Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ..................0-0-0 | 1.59 a 1.81 ERA (11 ER in 54.2 IP), .173 average and 69 strikeouts (33 H, 22 BB)…in 7 road starts (6 quality), he is 4-1 with a 1.32 ERA BULLPEN ON THE ROAD BY THE NUMBERS (7 ER in 47.2 IP), .165 average and 60 strikeouts (27 H, 17 BB)… ♦The D-backs' bullpen has held opponents scoreless on the road NL West ....................................... 2nd | -4.5 GB his 128 strikeouts are tied for third in the NL with Stephen Stras- in 7 of their last 10 games, with a 0.61 ERA (4 R-2 ER in 29.2 IP) Current Streak .........................................Lost 2 burg behind Max Scherzer (163) and Clayton Kershaw (146). and a .193 opponents average (21-for-109) with 10 walks and 32 Last 5 games.................................................2-3 strikeouts. Last 10 games ..............................................5-5 Roof Open ...................................................20-5 GOLDY, GREINKE, LAMB AND RAY ARE ALL-STARS! ENTERING JULY WITH THE MOST RIBBIES Roof Closed.................................................11-7 1B Paul Goldschmidt (5th), 3B Jake Lamb (1st), RHP Zack Roof Open/Closed ......................................1-1 The D-backs entered July with the Majors Top 2 RBI producers Greinke (4th) and LHP Robbie Ray (1st) were named to the NL ♦ Uniform - White/Red .................................8-2 All-Star Team…of note: - Paul Goldschmidt (66) and Jake Lamb (65) - to become the Uniform - White/Teal .................................9-6 Third time with 4 or more players: 2002 (6), 1999 (4). fi rst team to enter July featuring the Top 2 run producers since Uniform - Red ...............................................7-6 Fourth time with multiple fi rst-time All-Stars: 2002, '07, '13. the 2003 Blue Jays - Carlos Delgado (89) and Vernon Wells (76). Uniform - Black ............................................7-3 Sixth time with multiple homegrown All-Stars: 2002, '07, '11, '14, '15. ♦It is the fi rst time an NL team has accomplished the feat since Uniform - Los D-backs ..............................0-0 Uniform - Purple .........................................4-1 Goldschmidt is the fi rst D-back to go to 5 straight All-Star the 1985 Cardinals - Tom Herr (61) and Jack Clark (56). Uniform - Gray/Red ....................................5-7 Games (2013-17), while his 5 appearances are tied for the most ♦Source: Patrick O'Connell/D-backs Communications. Uniform - Gray/Teal ....................................9-2 in team history (Gonzalez, Johnson). AMERICA'S FIRST BASEMAN Uniform - Other ...........................................4-6 Only NL position player to make each of the last 5 All-Star teams, and 1 of Lead after 6.0 innings ..............................40-3 Paul Goldschmidt has hit safely in 15 of his last 16 road games 4 players in the Majors to do so (Clayton Kershaw, Mike Trout and Salvador Perez). ♦ Lead after 7.0 innings .............................40-2 (since May 30) at a .368 clip (25-for-68) with 5 doubles, 6 hom- Lead after 8.0 innings ..............................44-2 YESTERDAY'S RECAP ers, 20 RBI and 4 walks…among NL players on the road since Tied after 6.0 innings .................................8-3 ♦The D-backs lost, 1-0, @ Dodgers. May 30, his .368 average is third behind Daniel Murphy (.406) Tied after 7.0 innings .................................7-1 ♦Zack Godley allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 5.2 innings (1 BB, 6 K). and Denard Span (.382). Tied after 8.0 innings .................................5-1 Trail after 6.0 innings ...............................4-27 ♦Jake Lamb had a double, while Gregór Blanco, Paul Gold- ♦Since April 25, his 1.061 OPS is third in the Majors to Aaron Judge (1.185) and Joey Votto (1.104), while his .332 average is Trail after 7.0 innings ...............................5-30 schmidt and Brandon Drury each had a single. Trail after 8.0 innings ...............................3-30 ♦Andrew Chafi n (0.1 IP), Rubby De La Rosa (1.0) and Archie tied for sixth with Ender Inciarte behind Carlos Correa (.351), Eric Hosmer (.348), Aaron Judge (.345), Joey Votto (.342) and Extra-inning games....................................7-1 Bradley (1.0) combined for 2.1 scoreless frames (1 H, 2 BB, 4 K). Day ..............................................................15-12 Jose Altuve (.337). Night ..........................................................37-21 NEWS & NOTES vs. RHS .......................................................42-23 ♦FOX Sports Arizona's Fourth of July broadcast was the No. 1 rat- DESCALSO GETTING IT DONE AT THE DISH vs. LHS ........................................................10-10 ed show in Phoenix and our highest-rated game of the season. ♦Daniel Descalso has hit safely in 10 of his last 12 games since Score fi rst ..................................................28-10 ♦Short-Season Hillsboro won 17-2 last night with a club-record June 17 at a .340 clip (16-for-47) with 3 doubles, 2 triples, 1 hom- Opponents score fi rst ..........................26-23 Score 4 runs or more ............................43-10 25 hits as Yan Sanchez hit for the cycle, the fi rst in Hops’ history, er, 11 RBI, 6 walks and a .979 OPS. Score 3 runs or fewer ..............................9-22 Daulton Varsho went 5-for-6 with 5 RBI and Pavin Smith had 3 ♦In his last 25 games as a starter (17-8), he is hitting .284 (27-for- 95) with 7 doubles, 2 triples, 3 homers, 22 RBI and 11 walks. Shutouts - Pitching (ARI-OPP) ................3-3 singles, a double, walk and RBI. Hit home run ...........................................42-17 Hit 2 or more home runs........................24-9 GODLEY STINGY WITH THE HITS BACKSTOPS Do not homer .........................................10-16 ♦Zack Godley's 16 hits allowed (5 GS, 30.0 IP) since June 10 are ♦D-backs catchers - Chris Iannetta, Jeff Mathis and Chris Her- 10 or more hits ..........................................29-3 tied with Mike Fiers (5 GS, 30.0 IP) for the third-fewest in the Ma- rmann - have hit safely in 12 of their last 14 games since June Opponents 10 or more hits ................13-13 jors (min. 4 starts and 25.0 innings) trailing only Max Scherzer's 20 at a .340 clip (17-for-50) with 8 doubles, 1 triple, 9 RBI and 6 Errorless games ......................................33-12 13 hits (5 GS, 36.1 IP) and Jacob DeGrom's 15 hits (4 GS, 32.0 walks. Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) ...............................12-5 Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .............................6-1 IP)…teammate Zack Greinke's 20 hits (4 GS, 25.0 IP) during this ♦Mathis is hitting .308 (8-for-26) with 1 double, 1 triple, 3 RBI and 2 walks in his last 8 games. Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) .................29-14 span are tied for ninth-fewest. Series opener ..........................................17-10 Iannetta, in his last 6 games, has 5 doubles, 3 RBI and 3 walks. ♦He has 4 outings of 5.0+ innings with 3 hits or less this season… ♦ Series fi nale..............................................16-10 the D-backs record for a season for game with 5.0+ innings with ♦Herrmann, in his last 4 games at catcher, is hitting .500 (5-for- Series (W-L-T) .........................................15-8-4 3 hits or less is 8 starts by Ian Kennedy in 2010.