The Colorado Rockies (50-86) kick off a three-game series on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks (70-67). The contest begins at 4:10 PM ET at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks will call on Merrill Kelly (10-6) versus the Rockies and Peter Lambert (3-5).
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Arizona vs. Colorado Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
- Where: Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona
- How to Watch on TV: BSAZ
- Probable Pitchers: Kelly – ARI (10-6, 3.31 ERA) vs Lambert – COL (3-5, 4.95 ERA)
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Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Kelly | Lambert | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | GS | 10 |
| 10-6 | W-L | 3-5 |
| 3.31 | ERA | 4.95 |
| 141.1 | IP | 76.1 |
| 52 | BB | 25 |
| 147 | SO | 64 |
Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher: Merrill Kelly
- In his last appearance on Wednesday, the righty went five innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing seven earned runs while surrendering 12 hits.
- The 34-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.31, with 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 24 games this season. Opponents are hitting .222 against him.
- Kelly enters this matchup with 15 quality starts under his belt this year.
- In three of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- The 34-year-old’s 3.31 ERA ranks eighth, 1.196 WHIP ranks 23rd, and 9.4 K/9 ranks 19th among qualifying pitchers this season.
- Kelly and his team are 12-12-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- Games Kelly has started this season hit the over eight times in 24 chances.
Kelly’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Dodgers | Aug. 29 | 5.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| vs. Reds | Aug. 24 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| at Padres | Aug. 19 | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| at Rockies | Aug. 14 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| vs. Dodgers | Aug. 9 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Rockies Probable Starting Pitcher: Peter Lambert
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw five innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up three earned runs while allowing nine hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.95 and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .257 in 23 games this season.
- In 10 starts this season, he’s earned three quality starts.
- He has seven appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 23 chances this season.
- The Rockies have a 3-7-0 record against the spread in Lambert’s starts.
- Lambert’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in three of 10 games.
Lambert’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Braves | Aug. 29 | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| at Rays | Aug. 24 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. White Sox | Aug. 18 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| at Dodgers | Aug. 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| at Brewers | Aug. 7 | 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
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