NEWSLETTER
The Arizona Diamondbacks (40-43), who will give the start to Brandon Pfaadt, host the Oakland Athletics (30-55) with Luis Medina on the mound, Sunday at 4:10 PM ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Arizona-Oakland matchup below.
When is Diamondbacks vs. Athletics and when does it start?
Where to watch Diamondbacks vs. Athletics
The Diamondbacks and Athletics will take to the diamond at Chase Field for this matchup on June 30, and if you’d like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-CA.
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Diamondbacks vs. Athletics Game Preview
These clubs meet again following the Diamondbacks’ 3-0 victory over the Athletics yesterday. Zac Gallen (6.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 7 K) earned the win for the Diamondbacks. Ketel Marte went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Hogan Harris (3.1 IP, 3 R, 10 H, 3 K) took the loss on the mound for the Athletics.
Diamondbacks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Diamondbacks have gone 21-17 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 55.3% of those games).
Arizona averages one home run per game to rank 20th in baseball with 80 total home runs.
The Diamondbacks rank 14th in baseball, slugging .397.
Arizona has the 28th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.63).
The Diamondbacks average baseball’s third-highest WHIP (1.361).
Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights
The Athletics have won 23, or 30.7%, of the 75 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Oakland ranks eighth in Major League Baseball with 96 home runs.
Fueled by 226 extra-base hits, the Athletics rank 21st in MLB with a .374 slugging percentage this season.
Oakland pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.40 ERA this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.354 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
Diamondbacks Starter Recent Performance: Brandon Pfaadt
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Twins | June 25 | 6.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| at Nationals | June 19 | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| vs. Angels | June 13 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| at Padres | June 7 | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| at Mets | June 2 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Athletics Starter Recent Performance: Luis Medina
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Angels | June 24 | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Royals | June 19 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| at Twins | June 13 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. Blue Jays | June 8 | 4.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| at Braves | June 2 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
Pfaadt gets the start for the Diamondbacks, his 17th of the season. He is 3-6 with a 4.45 ERA and 86 strikeouts in 97 2/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins, when the right-hander went 6 1/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up five hits.
In 16 games this season, the 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.45, with 8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .241 against him.
Marte leads Arizona in batting average (.290) and home runs (17) this season, while also chipping in with 49 RBI.
Christian Walker is batting .250 this season with a team-high 17 home runs and 51 RBI.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has collected 83 base hits, an OBP of .302 and a slugging percentage of .425 this season.
Athletics Key Players to Watch
The Athletics will hand the ball to Medina (1-3) for his sixth start of the season.
The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed five hits in three innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday.
The 25-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 5.63, a 1.42 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.583.
JJ Bleday has 22 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 36 walks while batting .245.
Brent Rooker has hit 15 home runs with 47 runs batted in while batting .265. Those stats are all team-highs.
Shea Langeliers paces the Athletics with 15 home runs.
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