The Arizona Diamondbacks continue their current series against the San Francisco Giants.
The Diamondbacks continue their current series against the San Francisco Giants. Wednesday's game starts at 6:45 p.m. and can be seen on YurView AZ.Diamondbacks RHP Slade Cecconi vs. Giants RHP Logan Webb .
The Diamondbacks' starter, Slade Cecconi, will be making his major-league debut, stepping into the rotation in place of Tommy Henry, who was placed on the 15-day injured list last week with left elbow inflammation that the team does not consider to be serious. ... Cecconi has a 6.38 ERA in Triple-A Reno, but has better peripheral stats, with 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings and 2.5 walks per nine in a hitter-friendly league. Cecconi has also pitched relatively well of late, with a 4.
Webb leads the majors in innings pitched, averaging over 6 1/3 innings per start. He showcased that last time out, allowing three runs in 7 1/3 innings against the Red Sox. He also pitched a complete game shutout earlier this month against the Rockies. ... Webb's ERA has ticked up half a run since last season, when he finished 11th in NL Cy Young voting, but he is striking out more batters and walking fewer. ... In eight career starts against the Diamondbacks, Webb is 4-2 with a 2.63 ERA.
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