Padres take 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Diamondbacks
San Diego Padres (45-30, second in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (33-41, fourth in the NL West)
Phoenix; Wednesday, 3:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Mike Clevinger (1-0, 3.52 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 25 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Madison Bumgarner (3-7, 3.75 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 53 strikeouts)
LINE: Padres -139, Diamondbacks +119; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres, on a three-game losing streak, take on the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Arizona is 33-41 overall and 19-21 at home. The Diamondbacks have a 16-6 record in games when they did not give up a home run.
San Diego has a 45-30 record overall and a 24-15 record in road games. Padres pitchers have a collective 3.48 ERA, which ranks second in the NL.
The teams play Wednesday for the ninth time this season. The Padres are ahead 6-2 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Walker has 10 doubles, a triple and 19 home runs for the Diamondbacks. Josh Rojas is 9-for-40 with a double over the last 10 games.
Manny Machado has 12 home runs, 30 walks and 46 RBI while hitting .328 for the Padres. Ha-Seong Kim is 10-for-36 with three doubles and three RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 4-6, .210 batting average, 5.16 ERA, outscored by 11 runs
Padres: 4-6, .234 batting average, 4.25 ERA, outscored by five runs
INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Zach Davies: 15-Day IL (right shoulder inflammation), Humberto Castellanos: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Ahmed: 60-Day IL (shoulder), J.B. Bukauskas: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Padres: Steven Wilson: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Adrian Morejon: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Manny Machado: day-to-day (ankle), Drew Pomeranz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Matt Beaty: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Robert Suarez: 15-Day IL (knee), Wil Myers: 10-Day IL (knee), Pierce Johnson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Austin Adams: 60-Day IL (forearm), Fernando Tatis Jr.: 60-Day IL (wrist)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
