The Arizona Republic

Pirates at Diamondbac­ks || 12:40 p.m. || FSAZ

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At Chase Field (Roof hotline: 602-462-6262): The Diamondbac­ks won each of Greinke’s last two starts, despite the fact that he gave up a total of 15 hits and four earned runs in those outings. … It is Greinke’s first time facing Pittsburgh this season . ... Taillon is in his third year in the majors, and this is the first time he will face Arizona in his career. … The right-handed pitcher has found success with his 95-97 mph fastball and his 95-97 sinker. … In his last start, Taillon allowed three runs on eight hits as the Pirates lost at home to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-7. He also struck out seven in those five innings of play. … Taillon has given up 32 earned runs this season, with 17 of those coming in May.

Thursday: At Chase Field, 6:40 p.m., Diamondbac­ks RHP Matt Koch (4-3, 4.20) vs. Mets LHP Steven Matz (2-4, 3.53).

Friday: At Chase Field, 6:40 p.m., Diamondbac­ks RHP Zack Godley (6-5, 4.97) vs. Mets TBA.

Saturday: At Chase Field, 7:10 p.m., Diamondbac­ks RHP Clay Buchholz (1-1, 1.88) vs. Mets RHP Zack Wheeler (2-4, 4.57).

 ??  ?? ZACK GREINKE RHP, 5-4, 3.53 ERA
ZACK GREINKE RHP, 5-4, 3.53 ERA
 ??  ?? JAMESON TAILLON RHP, 3-5, 4.08 ERA
JAMESON TAILLON RHP, 3-5, 4.08 ERA

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