Jordan Montgomery and Graham Ashcraft face off in a rematch of last Wednesday's pitching matchup, won by Montgomery
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Cincinnati Reds play a three game series starting Monday night at Chase Field in Phoenix. First pitch is 6:40 P.M. The two team just faced each other last week in Cincinnati, with the D-backs sweeping the Reds three straight.
The D-backs are coming off a tough series against the Baltimore Orioles. They dropped two close, hard fought games against the best team in the American League. But then rebounded with aThe D-backs are 7.5 games back of the Dodgers in the NL West. Their path back to the Postseason most likely will come via the Wild Card. They're currently 2.0 games behind the Padres who hold the third Wild Card seed at the moment.
Christian Walker went 1-14 over the weekend, and Corbin Carroll went 2-14, but both hits came on Sunday in key situations. Eugenio Suarez continued his tough season by going 2-13 and is batting just .223 with three homers this year.Jake Fraley, Jonathan India, and Spencer Steer each had four hits over the weekend, but just one extra base hit among them, a double by Steer. Elly De La Cruz hit a homer, his 9th of the year and stole two more bases against the Giants.
Stuart Fairchild is 3-9 with a homer in his career against Montgomery and had pinch hit homer in the Reds Friday night victory.
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