Matt Waldron and the San Diego Padres will take the mound against Ryne Nelson and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday evening.
The San Diego Padres will take the field at Chase Field for the third and final time of this three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Sunday evening. The Padres have won both of the previous two games of this series and will be looking to complete the sweep today. They won the first game 7-1 with Dylan Cease picking up his fourth win of the season after pitching 6.2 innings allowing one run with eight strikeouts. It was all San Diego all game. Fernando Tatis Jr, Jake Cronenworth, and Manny Machado all homered in the game with Tatis finishing with three RBIs and Machado two RBIs.
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Yesterday, they took the game even more dominantly with a 13-1 win. Michael King pitched 6.0 scoreless innings with three strikeouts and six hits. Jurickson Profar went 3-for-4 with two runs, a home run, and two RBIs. Ha-Seong Kim had just one hit but made the most of it finishing with one run, a home run, and four RBIs. Machado also finished with three RBIs. Arizona hasn’t scored outside of the ninth inning and more than one run in either of the first two games. This will need more offense tonight to avoid getting swept.
Matt Waldron will get the start on the mound for San Diego. The right-hander is 1-3 this season with a 4.35 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP. He has given up 32 hits in 31 innings with 27 strikeouts and 10 walks while also allowing four home runs.
Arizona will start the top of the first inning with Ryne Nelson on the mound for the team. The right-hander is 1-2 this season with a 4.60 ERA, similar to Waldron, and a 1.53 WHIP. He has 13 strikeouts over 15.2 innings allowing two home runs on 19 hits.
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