The San Diego Padres (58-63) will host the Arizona Diamondbacks (61-60), Thursday at 9:40 PM ET, in a clash of NL West rivals.
The Diamondbacks are projected as a tight favorite (-116 moneyline odds to win) against the Padres (-104). The Arizona Diamondbacks will give the start to Zac Gallen (12-5, 3.24 ERA), who is looking for win No. 13 on the season, and the Padres will turn to Rich Hill (7-12, 5.24 ERA).
The Diamondbacks won their last contest versus the Rockies by a 9-7 score yesterday, with Kyle Nelson picking up the win pitching throwing one inning without giving up an earned run on two hits. Christian Walker went 3-for-3 with two home runs and four RBI to lead them offensively.