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Diamondbacks Turn to Zac Gallen to Halt Reds’ Sweep Bid

Season-ending Tommy John surgery for Corbin Burnes puts extra pressure on Zac Gallen in today’s series finale.

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Jun 3, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen (23) throws against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Overview

  • The Diamondbacks have dropped the first two games of the series, losing 4-3 in 10 innings in the opener and 13-1 on Saturday.
  • Zac Gallen (4-7, 5.13 ERA) aims to build on his June 3 outing when he allowed one earned run over seven innings against the Braves.
  • Reds starter Brady Singer (6-4, 4.66 ERA) holds a 1.38 career ERA in two starts versus Arizona and has yielded no more than three earned runs in his past four outings.
  • Arizona is 31-33 and occupies fourth place in the NL West, while Cincinnati stands at 32-33 in fourth place of the NL Central.
  • Outfielder Corbin Carroll has paced the Diamondbacks offensively with 18 home runs and 39 RBIs as the team seeks to stabilize its performance.