Esteury Ruiz has hits in each of his first four MLB starts; Padres are 8-2 against the Diamondbacks
He’s also 1-for-2 in stolen base attempts after going 60-for-65 in the minors.Ruiz is in right field over Nomar Mazara, who had been starting in recent days against left-handers but is out of the starting lineup against Diamondbacks left-hander Tyler Gilbert.
Grisham, who has a .651 OPS against lefties this year compared to .617 against righties, will bat eighth, while Matt Batten will receive his third start in the majors as the second baseman and the nine-hole hitter.
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