The Phillies head west for a four-game set with the Diamondbacks. The Phillies will go with Matt Strahm for tonight's start. He is 4-3 this season with a 3.61 ERA. Arizona is coming off a sweep of Detroit and will send Tommy Henry to the mound. He is 3-1 on the season with a 4.37 ERA. The Phillies are coming off a 5-1 home stand and are 7-1 over their last 8 games. The Phillies' pitching staff is tenth in baseball with a 4.42-team ERA. Strahm has been going back and forth from starter to the bullpen and has not thrown more than 41 pitches in his last ten appearances.
Arizona has won five in a row and are 11-2 over their last 13 games. Arizona’s pitching staff has a 4.26 team ERA. Henry has made five appearances at Chase Field this season and has posted a 2.49 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 25.1 innings. The Diamondbacks are 3-0 in Henry's last three starts. Arizona is 20-14 at home this season while Philadelphia is 13-22 road. Arizona is 4-2 in the last six meetings and 2-1 in the last three at home. As well as Philadelphia has been playing, the D'backs have been playing better.


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