Zac Gallen and the Arizona Diamondbacks will take the mound against Kyle Freeland and the Colorado Rockies tonight.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will head on the road from Atlanta to Colorado in the first game of this three-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. This will already be the second series between these teams this season as the two participated in a four-game series to open the season with the Diamondbacks coming out on top with a 3-1 season series lead. However, they have won just one game since then going 1-5 in the two series between these two. They have lost four straight games which includes getting swept by the Atlanta Braves on the road in their last. Luis Gurriel Jr leads the offensive-minded Arizona with three home runs and 11 RBIs while batting .310. The Rockies were not hot to start the season going down 1-3 in the previous series and have not been hot since going 1-5 in its last six games as well. It won one game of the three against the Tampa Bay Rays in the last series after getting swept by the Chicago Cubs. Ryan McMahon has been the only offensive powerhouse on this team batting .389 with two home runs and seven RBIs.
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Game Date: Apr. 8, 2024
Game Time: 8:40 p.m. ET
TV: Arizona Diamondbacks (NEW)
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Zac Gallen will get the start for Arizona in this first game of the series. He has pitched twice already this year going 5.0 innings with one earned run and three Ks against Colorado and 6.0 scoreless innings with six Ks against the New York Yankees. In each game, he has reached or surpassed 90 total pitches.
Colorado will put Kyle Freeland on the mound to start this game facing a big Arizona lineup. The left-hander is 0-2 through his first two starts going just 2.1 innings against Arizona with 10 earned runs on 10 hits with two strikeouts. He had an equally worse second start going 3.1 innings with seven earned runs on nine hits with two strikeouts.
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