Arizona at San Diego

Arizona has a winning road record, on a 17-7 run away from home. Arizona is 10-3 against losing teams, plus 13-5 away versus a right-handed starter. Diamondbacks starter Patrick Corbin is having a great campaign, with 158 strikeouts in 129 innings and only 35 free passes. He faces a San Diego offense that is #28 in baseball in runs scored, #29 in on-base percentage, last in slugging. Padres starter Tyson Ross walks too many batters, 46 in 113 innings. His last four starts he's allowed 22 hits, 11 walks, 19 runs in 18 innings. That included a 20-5 loss to this Arizona squad. He has a 4.53 ERA at home this season and an 8.38 ERA in two starts against the Diamondbacks. The Padres are on an 8-26 run, 7-19 against a left-handed starter, so back the surging visitors. Play Arizona.