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Tawa's Homer Streak Faces Cardinals
18 Jul
Summary
- Tim Tawa enters the game with a two-game home run streak.
- Brandon Pfaadt starts for the Diamondbacks, holding a 3-1 record.
- The Cardinals' Jordan Walker ranks 10th in MLB with 22 home runs.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET at Chase Field. Tim Tawa brings a notable two-game home run streak into the contest.
Brandon Pfaadt is scheduled to start for the Diamondbacks, who have a 49-48 season record and are second in the NL West. The Cardinals, with a 51-45 record and third in the NL Central, will counter with Dustin May on the mound.
Key offensive players to watch include Arizona's Ketel Marte, who is slashing .255/.310/.457 with 17 home runs and 54 RBIs. Corbin Carroll has hit 14 long balls and tallied 47 RBIs. For the Cardinals, Jordan Walker leads with 22 home runs, ranking 10th in MLB, and has driven in 74 runs. Alec Burleson is also a threat with 15 home runs and 67 RBIs.
