Zack Greinke (12-5, 4.54 ERA) and Matt Moore (9-11, 4.14 ERA) are on the hill in the last of a three-game series between the Arizona Diamondbacks (58-83) and the San Francisco Giants (76-65) at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks lost the last game 11-3, continuing a five-game losing streak. Action begins at 4:10 p.m. ET on Sunday, Sep. 11 and can be seen on FSAZ and CSBA.
Greinke pitched 4.2 innings in his last outing, surrendering eight runs and striking out six in a 10-2 defeat to the Dodgers. Jake Lamb (.258, 72 Rs, 28 HRs, 86 RBIs, 6 SBs) went 1 for 4 yesterday with one run. Moore went 2.2 innings, surrendering six runs, striking out one and walking four in a 6-0 defeat to the Rockies in his most recent start. Hunter Pence (.293, 48 Rs, 11 HRs, 47 RBIs) has been successful at the plate, going 3 for 3 yesterday with four runs, one home run, and one RBI.
Notes
When leading after seven innings, San Francisco is 28-23, while Arizona is 28-42.
The Giants are coming into this meeting after a high-scoring game where they scored an impressive 11 runs. The Diamondbacks have a 0-14 record when opponents score that many runs or more.
When they are outhit, the Diamondbacks are 11-60. The Giants have a 13-44 record when opponents outhit them.
Ranking 28th in home runs, San Francisco has hit 116 this season. Arizona ranks 20th with 157 home runs.
Ranking 24th, Arizona is near the bottom of the league in walks, notching 401 this season. San Francisco ranks in the top five with 503.
When the Diamondbacks hit at least one home run, they are 48-45. When the Giants hit at least one homer, they have a 50-31 record.