Diamondbacks begin 3-game series with the Orioles

Baltimore Orioles (4-6) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (5-5)

Phoenix; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Zach Eflin (1-1, 3.75 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, seven strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (1-1, 3.37 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 17 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -132, Orioles +111; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks host the Baltimore Orioles to start a three-game series.

Arizona went 89-73 overall and 44-37 at home a season ago. The Diamondbacks scored 5.5 runs per game in the 2024 season while giving up 4.9.

Baltimore had a 91-71 record overall and a 47-34 record on the road last season. The Orioles averaged 8.6 hits per game last season while batting a collective .250.

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Ketel Marte: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Ketel Marte: day-to-day (hamstring), Kendall Graveman: 15-Day IL (back), Blaze Alexander: 10-Day IL (oblique), Kevin Ginkel: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Walston: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Orioles: Colton Cowser: 10-Day IL (thumb), Albert Suarez: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Chayce McDermott: 15-Day IL (lat), Trevor Rogers: 15-Day IL (knee), Andrew Kittredge: 15-Day IL (knee), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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