D-backs Shake Up Rotation for Philly | Phoenix News

Arizona’s pitching strategy flips on game three against Philly as they send reliever Taylor Clarke to start — a bold move designed to exploit left-handed matchups and protect their bullpen. Clarke, with a 2.60 ERA in 62 innings, is expected to go just a couple of innings before handing off to rookie Jose Cabrera, who’s struggled with consistency (5.32 ERA) but could benefit from a shorter, more manageable outing. With the D-backs battling for a playoff spot against the Padres, every pitch counts — and this lineup shuffle might just be the key to turning the tide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e170e56717eea001