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Gallen vs. Ray Headlines GiantsDiamondbacks Tilt as Wild-Card Chase Tightens

San Francisco arrives off a five-homer opener that pushed it 1.5 games ahead of Arizona.

Overview

  • Arizona starts Zac Gallen (11-13, 4.77) against San Francisco's Robbie Ray (10-6, 3.31) on Tuesday at Oracle Park.
  • Both clubs pursue the final NL wild card, which is currently held by the Mets.
  • Gallen has a 2.20 ERA over seven starts since the trade deadline, with 12 consecutive scoreless innings.
  • Despite going 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA against Arizona this season, Ray enters with a 5.74 ERA over his past five starts.
  • San Francisco has hit 19 home runs across its past eight home games, with manager Bob Melvin crediting Rafael Devers for the power uptick.