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Game Day: D-Backs stake Zack Greinke to an early lead

The Diamondbacks look to rebound Saturday night against the NL West rival Colorado Rockies with Zack Greinke on the mound at Chase Field. First pitch is 7:10 p.m. Come back to this page for news, notes and analysis.

Greinke gets early support

The Diamondbacks struck first — scoring a run two batters into the first inning — and right-hander Zack Greinke has had little trouble making it stand, cruising through four scoreless innings against the Rockies on Saturday night.

The Diamondbacks owned a 1-0 lead through 3 1/2 innings at Chase Field.

Diamondbacks leadoff man Daniel Descalso started the first inning by lining a triple into the gap in right-center field.