The D-backs once again turn to their ace to stop a losing streak.
The Diamondbacks are in the midst of another three-game losing streak. After a disappointing series loss to the struggling Marlins, they then proceeded to be swept in a two-game set against their former World Series foes in the Texas Rangers. Today, they'll begin a four-game series against the Mets at Citi Field. First pitch is at 4:10 PM Arizona time.
The Mets have historically been a challenge for the Arizona, and with a four game series coming up, it's crucial to get off to at least a decent start against a struggling opponent. The D-backs will look to their ace Zac Gallen to deliver the start they need. The Mets will send right-hander Christian Scott to the mound. Scott is only 24, in his first season of MLB action. He's pitched three Quality Starts in four opportunities, has a 1.10 WHIP, and allows only a .235 average against. He features a mid-velocity four-seam, slider, sweeper and occasional splitter.The D-backs lineup is generally the same as usual, but with Pavin Smith taking a turn in right field over Jake McCarthy. McCarthy has been hitting well, with a .
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