Pitching matchups for Diamondbacks-Marlins series in Miami

Diamondbacks at Marlins

When: 3:40 p.m.

The place: loanDepot Park, Miami

Pitchers: Diamondbacks RHP Zac Gallen (0-0, 0.60) vs. Marlins RHP Pablo Lopez (3-0, 0.39).

TV/Radio: Bally Sports activities Arizona/KTAR-AM (620), KHOV-FM (105.1).

Gallen has had three sturdy begins to open his season, most lately firing six shutout innings towards the Dodgers, permitting two hits and two walks with 5 strikeouts. … Gallen has a powerful 42.9 % whiff fee on his curveball and opponents have but to get successful when placing the pitch in play. … This will likely be his first begin towards the Marlins, who traded him to the Diamondbacks in 2019. … Lopez leads the majors with a 0.39 ERA. He has given up only one run in 23 1/3 innings. … He has a present streak of 18 1/3 scoreless innings. … He has a 5.28 ERA in three profession begins towards the Diamondbacks. RF Pavin Smith is 3 for five with a double and a stroll off Lopez. … Lopez averages 93.1 mph along with his fastball and depends closely on his change-up (87.6 mph). He additionally has a cutter and curveball.

Developing

Tuesday: At Miami, 3:40 p.m., Diamondbacks RHP Humberto Castellanos (1-1, 5.79) vs. Marlins LHP Trevor Rogers (1-3, 5.09).

Wednesday: At Miami, 9:40 a.m., Diamondbacks LHP Madison Bumgarner (1-1, 1.17) vs. Marlins RHP Elieser Hernandez (2-1, 5.75).

Thursday: Off.

Friday: At Chase Subject, 6:40 p.m., Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly (2-1, 1.27) vs. Rockies RHP Antonio Senzatela (2-1, 3.66).

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Miami Marlins

Marlins replace: The Marlins are off to a strong begin, in no small half to the way in which they’ve been taking part in recently, taking a seven-game win streak into their collection finale with the Mariners on Sunday. Their pitching has been sturdy, logging a 3.10 ERA by 20 video games. They’re a tick beneath common offensively, averaging simply 4 runs per recreation. RHP Pablo Lopez, whom the Diamondbacks will face in Monday’s opener, has been among the many higher pitchers in baseball by the primary month of the season. He has allowed simply 13 hits in 23 1/3 innings. SS Jazz Chisholm, the previous Diamondbacks prospect who was traded for RHP Zac Gallen, is off to a quick begin, hitting .298/.344/.667 with 4 stolen bases. CF Jesus Sanchez (.282/.346/.493) and 3B Joey Wendle (.304/.371/.446) are additionally off to sturdy begins.

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