ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS (23-18) vs. NEW YORK METS (16-22) PROBABLE PITCHERS VS. NEW YORK METS Wednesday, May 17, 2017 ♦ Chase Field ♦ Phoenix, Ariz. ♦ 12:40 p.m. AZT May 17 - 12:40 p.m. FSAZ/ESPN 620/KHOV 105.1 FOX Sports Arizona ♦ ESPN 620 AM ♦ KHOV 105.1 FM LHP Patrick Corbin (3-4, 4.17) vs. RHP Matt Harvey (2-3, 5.63) Game No. 42 ♦ Home Game No. 26 ♦ Home Record: 17-8 ♦ Road Record: 6-10 @ SAN DIEGO PADRES LHP Patrick Corbin (3-4, 4.17) vs. RHP Matt Harvey (2-3, 5.63) May 19 - 7:10 p.m. FSAZ/AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 RHP Taijuan Walker (3-3, 3.91) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Communications 401 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 602.462.6519 RHP Jered Weaver (0-4, 6.05) May 20 - 7:10 p.m. FSAZ/AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 HERE'S THE STORY… TOUCHING ALL THE BASES LHP Robbie Ray (2-3, 4.57) vs. ♦The D-backs are 17-8 (.680) at home, the second-best mark in RHP Luis Perdomo (0-0, 4.19) the NL behind the Dodgers (.684; 13-6). D-BACKS DISTRICT 5 JAM: The D-backs welcomed over 1,600 May 21 - 1:40 p.m. FSAZ/AS 98.7/KHOV 105.1 students from 21 local schools to Chase Field for a special day ♦A win in the series fi nale today would push the D-backs to a RHP Zack Godley (1-0, 1.93) vs. season-high-tying 6 games over .500 (last: May 2). that includes a parade around the warning track...each student LHP Clayton Richard (2-5, 4.86) received a game ticket, t-shirt and a food voucher for lunch at ♦Arizona is 6-1 in its last 7 games vs. Mets. the ballpark. ♦Patrick Corbin was born and raised in Clay, N.Y. and attended CURRENT HOMESTAND Cicero North Syracuse High School. VOTE EARLY AND OFTEN: All-Star voting is underway for the 2017 Record ............................................................5-3 ♦Yasmany Tomás owns a lifetime .366 (15-for-41) average with 6 All-Star Game on July 11th at Marlins Park and fans may cast Team AVG/OBP/SLG ............ .299/.369/.537 home runs and 14 RBI in 11 games vs. Mets. their votes at dbacks.com/vote for their favorite D-backs starters Runs per game ................................ 5.3 (42 R) ♦Matt Harvey made his Major League debut vs. Arizona on July (below) a total of 35 times, with a maximum 5 ballots cast in any Home Runs .....................................................15 26, 2012 @ Chase Field. 24-hour period: RISP ........................... .278 (22-for-79), 27 RBI 1B: Paul Goldschmidt C: Jeff Mathis Team ERA .....................................................3.58 LAST NIGHT'S RECAP 2B: Brandon Drury OF: David Peralta Starters W-L-QS | ERA .................4-2-4 | 4.20 Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ..................1-1-2 | 2.28 ♦The D-backs scored 4 runs in the third inning, highlighted by SS: Chris Owings A.J. Pollock 3B: Jake Lamb Yasmany Tomás Paul Goldschmidt's steal of home, en route to a 5-4 win vs. Mets. ♦Yasmany Tomás homered for his second straight game, and BY THE NUMBERS Grégor Blanco added a 2-run single. STEALING HOME NL West ....................................... 2nd | -2.5 GB ♦Zack Greinke improved to 4-0 over his last 5 starts, allowing 4 ♦ Last night vs. Mets, Paul Goldschmidt was the eighth player Current Streak ........................................Won 2 Last 5 games.................................................3-2 runs over 6.2 innings. in D-backs history to steal home and fi rst since teammate A.J. Pollock on May 20, 2015 @ Marlins. Last 10 games ..............................................5-5 ♦ DID YOU KNOW? - In addition to Goldschmidt and Pollock, the Home ............................................................17-8 GOING FOR THE SWEEP Road ..............................................................6-10 D-backs have 2 other players that have stolen home in their ♦With a win today, the D-backs will secure their fi rst 3-game Roof Open ...................................................16-4 sweep vs. Mets @ Chase Field since Aug. 12-14, 2011. careers: David Peralta on Aug. 8, 2014 vs. Rockies and Gré- Roof Closed...................................................0-3 ♦Arizona's only sweep this season came on April 7-9 vs. Indians. gor Blanco on May 28, 2012 @ D-backs (the last player to steal Roof Open/Closed ......................................1-1 home vs. Arizona). Uniform - White/Red .................................5-1 HOME SWEET HOME Uniform - White/Teal .................................6-3 Uniform - Red ...............................................2-6 ♦The D-backs have posted a winning record in 3 consecutive CHASE FIELD ADVANTAGE ♦The D-backs rank among the best in the Majors at home: Uniform - Black ............................................2-1 homestands for the fi rst time since 2015: June 1-7 (Braves & Uniform - Los D-backs ..............................0-0 RUNS: 152 - D-backs; 136 - Brewers; 125 - Rockies Mets), June 17-21 (Angels & Padres) and June 29-July 5 (Dodg- Uniform - Purple .........................................2-0 HOME RUNS: 40 - D-backs; 37 - Yankees; 36 - Brewers ers & Rockies). Uniform - Gray/Red ....................................1-5 DOUBLES: 61 - D-backs; 46 - Brewers; 41 - Nationals Additionally, Arizona has opened its season with 3 straight win- Uniform - Gray/Teal ....................................4-1 ♦ TOTAL BASES: 457 - D-backs; 373 - Brewers; 368 - Rockies Uniform - Other ...........................................0-2 ning homestands for the third time in franchise history (also: SLUGGING PCT.: .516 - D-backs; .508 - Yankees; .502 - Nationals Lead after 6.0 innings ..............................18-2 1999 & 2002). AVERAGE: .300 - D-backs; .296 - Nationals; .280 - Yankees Lead after 7.0 innings .............................18-2 OPS: .881 - D-backs; .871 - Yankees; .870 - Nationals COMEBACK KIDS Lead after 8.0 innings ..............................21-2 Tied after 6.0 innings .................................5-1 The D-backs' 15 comeback wins (10 at home) are tied for the B-DRU IN D-TOWN PHX ♦ Tied after 7.0 innings .................................3-1 second most in the Majors behind the Astros (16) and tied with ♦Brandon Drury, who has hit safely in 13-straight games @ Tied after 8.0 innings .................................2-1 the Angels (15) and Nationals (15). Chase Field (.412; 21-for-51) with an at-bat, leads the Majors Trail after 6.0 innings ...............................0-15 with a .418 (33-for-79) average at home. Trail after 7.0 innings ...............................2-15 WELCOME BACK GLENN SHERLOCK Trail after 8.0 innings ...............................0-15 ♦The D-backs would like to welcome back Glenn Sherlock to FILLING OUT THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD DOWN ON THE FARM Extra-inning games....................................1-1 Chase Field for the 3-game series vs. Mets. ♦ Three of the 5 best averages in the Minor Leagues are from Day ...................................................................4-5 ♦Sherlock spent 19 seasons on the D-backs' coaching staff (1998- Triple-A Reno: Ketel Marte (.391), Oswaldo Arcia (.387) and Rey Night ..........................................................19-13 vs. RHS .......................................................16-11 2016) as the bullpen/catching coach, fi rst -and third base coach Fuentes (.376 - currently with D-backs): vs. LHS .............................................................7-7 and bench coach. NAME ORG TEAM (LEVEL) AVG Score fi rst .......................................................9-6 ♦Sherlock originally joined the D-backs' organization in 1996 as Raimel Tapia .................COL ......... Albuquerque (AAA) ............. .400 Opponents score fi rst ..........................14-12 the Minor League catching coordinator. Ketel Marte ...............ARI ...................Reno (AAA) ...........391 Score 4 runs or more ...............................19-5 Oswaldo Arcia ..........ARI ...................Reno (AAA) ...........387 Score 3 runs or fewer ..............................4-13 HOMERING AT HOME Patrick Leonard ...............TB ................... Durham (AAA) ............. .384 Shutouts - Pitching (ARI-OPP) ................1-1 ♦Arizona has hit 12 home runs over its last 5 home games. Rey Fuentes ..............ARI ...................Reno (AAA) ...........376 Hit home run ..............................................19-9 Hit 2 or more home runs........................11-5 ON THIS DATE - 2002 MINOR MATTERS: TRIPLE-A RENO Do not homer ..............................................4-9 10 or more hits ..........................................15-2 ♦On May 17, 2002, Erubiel Durazo set a club record with 9 RBI vs. ♦ Triple-A Reno RHP Braden Shipley tossed 8.0 scoreless innings in last night's 9-0 win vs. Round Rock. Opponents 10 or more hits .....................6-6 Phillies, and tied a club record with 3 home runs. Errorless games .........................................15-7 ♦ SS Ketel Marte extended his hitting streak to a Minor League ♦In his second game after beginning the season on the disabled Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) .................................4-4 list (broken right wrist), Durazo hit a 2-run homer in the fi rst career-high 16-games with a solo homer (1) in the fi rst inning. Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) .............................2-0 inning (off Terry Adams), the sixth (off Greg Swindell) and the ♦ CF Jeremy Hazelbaker was 2-for-5 with a triple (2), home run Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) ....................15-8 seventh (off Rheal Cormier), and a 3-run double in the eighth. (2) and 3 RBI (9). Series opener ...............................................9-4 Series fi nale...................................................6-6 ON TOMORROW'S DATE: ANNIVERSARY