The Chicago Cubs (12-20) and Arizona Diamondbacks (18-16) will clash on Sunday at Chase Field, starting at 4:10 PM ET. Humberto Castellanos (2-1) is the starter for the Diamondbacks, and Justin Steele (1-4) for the Cubs.
The Cubs bested the Diamondbacks 4-2 on the road yesterday, with Mychal Givens picking up the win after going 2/3 of an inning without giving up an earned run on one hit.
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What time is Arizona vs. Chicago?
- Game Day: Sunday, May 15, 2022
- Game Time: 16:10 ET, 15:10 CT, 14:10 MT, 13:10 PT
- Stadium: Chase Field
- TV: Marquee Sports Network (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!
Who is favored to win Arizona vs. Chicago?
- Arizona odds: -121
- Chicago odds: +101
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Who are the key players for Arizona?
Starting pitcher (Castellanos)
- The Diamondbacks will send Castellanos (2-1) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
- The right-hander's last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 5 1/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up three earned runs while allowing four hits.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 4.32, a 2.286 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200.
Key hitters
- Daulton Varsho has racked up a team-best OBP (.333) and slugging percentage (.482), and leads the Diamondbacks in hits (28). He's batting .255 with seven doubles, six home runs and 12 walks.
- Christian Walker has seven doubles, six home runs and 14 walks while hitting .193.
- Ketel Marte is hitting .217 with 12 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 13 walks.
- David Peralta has five doubles, four home runs and 14 walks while hitting .206.
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Who are the key players for Chicago?
Starting pitcher (Steele)
- Steele gets the start for the Cubs, his seventh of the season. He is 1-4 with a 5.32 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 22 innings pitched.
- In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the lefty went 4 2/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up two earned runs while surrendering three hits.
- In six games this season, the 26-year-old has a 5.32 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .292 to opposing batters.
Key hitters
- Willson Contreras has 28 hits with a .402 on-base percentage and a .490 slugging percentage, all club-highs for the Cubs.
- Ian Happ has four doubles, two home runs and 20 walks while batting .271.
- Seiya Suzuki is hitting .255 with seven doubles, a triple, four home runs and 16 walks.
- Nico Hoerner is batting .271 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs and two walks.
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Key stats for Arizona vs. Chicago
- The Diamondbacks rank eighth-best in baseball with 35 total home runs.
- The Diamondbacks have hit 16 homers at home this season (0.8 per game).
- The Cubs have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- They have 143 strikeouts (8.9 per nine innings) in 17 away games this season.
- The Cubs have hit just 23 homers this season, which ranks 26th in the league.
- In 17 games on the road this season, they've hit 13 homers, an average of 0.8 per contest.
- The Diamondbacks pitching staff is 29th in the league with a collective 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Diamondbacks pitchers are striking out 7.6 hitters per nine innings in home games this season.
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