The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the defending champions when the Houston Astros visit for a weekend series. Follow this page for news and scoring updates throughout the series.
Sunday’s game
Astros at Diamondbacks
When: 1:10 p.m.
Where: Chase Field (Roof hotline: 602-462-6262)
Pitchers: Diamondbacks RHP Matt Koch (1-0, 2.37) vs. Astros RHP Justin Verlander (4-0, 1.13).
TV/radio: FSAZ, FSAZ-Plus/KMVP-FM (98.7), KHOV-FM (105.1).
Koch is making his fourth start and he has yet to allow more than two earned runs in any of his previous three starts since replacing the injured Taijuan Walker in the Diamondbacks’ rotation.