Dodgers, streaking Betts set for matchup with Diamondbacks

Updated Sep. 10, 2020 3:20 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers (32-12, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (15-29, fifth in the NL West)

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: Los Angeles: Dustin May (1-1, 2.88 ERA) Arizona: Madison Bumgarner (0-4, 8.44 ERA)

LINE: Dodgers favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: Mookie Betts is riding a 10-game hitting streak as Los Angeles readies to play Arizona.

The Diamondbacks are 10-25 against NL West teams. Arizona has slugged .365 this season. Christian Walker leads the team with a mark of .475.

The Dodgers are 22-10 against teams from the NL West. Los Angeles' team on-base percentage of .334 is seventh in the majors. Betts leads the team with an OBP of .380.

TOP PERFORMERS: Walker is second on the Diamondbacks with 43 hits and has 27 RBIs.

Betts leads the Dodgers with 14 home runs home runs and is slugging .613.

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Taylor Widener: (rib cage), Corbin Martin: (elbow), Merrill Kelly: (right shoulder), Silvino Bracho: (elbow), Jeremy Beasley: (right shoulder), Ketel Marte: (wrist).

Dodgers: Jimmy Nelson: (back), Joe Kelly: (right shoulder), Pedro Baez: (groin), Justin Turner: (hamstring).

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