Arizona Diamondbacks (57-61, fourth in the NL West) vs. Texas Rangers (60-59, third in the AL West)
Arlington, Texas; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (6-3, 3.20 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (10-3, 1.38 ERA, 0.84 WHIP, 111 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -167, Diamondbacks +139; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers aim to break their four-game home skid with a victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Texas has a 36-24 record at home and a 60-59 record overall. The Rangers have gone 37-7 in games when they scored at least five runs.
Arizona has a 27-31 record on the road and a 57-61 record overall. The Diamondbacks have a 26-12 record in games when they did not allow a home run.
Monday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Seager leads the Rangers with 17 home runs while slugging .470. Ezequiel Duran is 10 for 18 with a double and four RBIs over the past 10 games.
Corbin Carroll has 21 doubles, 14 triples, 25 home runs and 60 RBIs while hitting .249 for the Diamondbacks. Geraldo Perdomo is 16 for 37 with three doubles and a home run over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 3-7, .226 batting average, 4.00 ERA, outscored by 13 runs
Diamondbacks: 6-4, .269 batting average, 4.10 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs
INJURIES: Rangers: Evan Carter: 10-Day IL (back), Jacob Webb: 15-Day IL (back), Chris Martin: 15-Day IL (calf), Tyler Mahle: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josh Sborz: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Diamondbacks: Kevin Ginkel: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Gabriel Moreno: 60-Day IL (hand), Tommy Henry: 60-Day IL (elbow), Pavin Smith: 10-Day IL (oblique), Ryan Thompson: 15-Day IL (scapular strain), Ildemaro Vargas: 10-Day IL (foot), Christian Montes De Oca: 60-Day IL (elbow), Justin Martinez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Mena: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Corbin Burnes: 60-Day IL (elbow), A.J. Puk: 60-Day IL (elbow), Blake Walston: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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