Athletics Aim for Series Win Against Diamondbacks Tonight
55 days agoThe Oakland Athletics are set to face off against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second game of their three-game series at Chase Field in Phoenix. After winning the opener 5-2, the A's are looking to clinch the series with another strong performance.
Starting for the Athletics will be right-handed pitcher Jack Perkins, who enters the game with a 2-5 record and a 6.87 ERA this season, having struck out 72 batters over 57.2 innings. Perkins aims to improve his numbers against a challenging Diamondbacks lineup.
Opposing him will be Kohl Drake, a 26-year-old right-handed rookie making his Major League debut. Drake was recently called up from the Reno Aces, the Diamondbacks' Triple-A affiliate, and will be looking to make a strong impression in his first game at the big league level.
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