The Arizona Diamondbacks vs the Colorado Rockies is an exciting National League West showdown at Coors Field. With a record of 46-74, the Rockies are looking to make their mark against the Diamondbacks, who are currently 60-60. Both teams have had their struggles, but they will be eager to put on a show for fans. The starting pitcher for the Rockies will be Austin Gomber, who has a record of 9-9 and an ERA of 5.33. The Diamondbacks will counter with Slade Cecconi, who is making his second Major League start with a promising 2.84 ERA.
Diamondbacks vs Rockies: Gomber vs Cecconi in Exciting Matchup
The Rockies have been trending downward recently, winning only three of their last ten games. However, with strong performances from Gomber and the rest of their pitching staff, they will look to turn their fortunes around.
The Diamondbacks, on the other hand, have also struggled in their last ten games, with only three wins. They will be counting on Cecconi to make a strong impression on the mound and give them a chance to win. Christian Walker, the team’s leader in home runs and RBIs, will lead the charge on offense. The Diamondbacks will look to build on their recent win and gain momentum in this series.
The game will take place on Wednesday, August 16th at 12:10 PM (Mountain time) and will be broadcasted on SportsNet RM.
Key Matchup to Watch Out For
– Both starting pitchers, Austin Gomber and Slade Cecconi, will be under the spotlight as they face off in this crucial game.
– The Diamondbacks’ power hitter, Christian Walker, will aim to add to his team-leading home run and RBI counts.
– Pay attention to how the Rockies’ last 10 games, as well as the Diamondbacks’, could impact their performance and unpredictability in this matchup.
– Watch for any unexpected roster moves or player news that could play a role in the outcome of this game.
Injuries
Colorado Rockies: Chase Anderson (SP, Shoulder, D15), Kris Bryant (RF, Finger, D10), Antonio Senzatela (SP, Elbow, D60), Ryan Feltner (SP, Skull, D60), Matt Carasiti (RP, Shoulder, D15), Ryan Rolison (SP, Undisclosed, D60), Germán Márquez (SP, Elbow, D60), Lucas Gilbreath (RP, Elbow, D60)
Arizona Diamondbacks: Mark Melancon (RP, Shoulder, D60), Evan Longoria (3B, Back, D10), Corbin Martin (RP, Lat, D60), Austin Adams (RP, Ankle, D60), Tommy Henry (SP, Elbow, D15), Drey Jameson (RP, Elbow, D60), Zach Davies (SP, Back, D15)
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