The Reds will look to ride the momentum of their Game 1 win heading into Game 2 with the Arizona D'backs. The Diamondbacks need to turn things around as they have gone just 2-5 since the break. Arizona will go with Brandon Pfaadt on the mound. He is 0-3 with a 9.82 ERA and a 1.87 WHIP The Diamondbacks have a team ERA of 4.56 this season which goes to 4.86 on the road and has ballooned to 5.61 during the month of July. Cincinnati lost five straight games following the All-Star break, but have won three in a row. gets the start for the Reds. He is 1-2 this season with a 4.96 ERA. He has posted a 2.57 ERA over his last three starts. The Reds are 7-4 when Williamson earns a start. The Reds have won seven of their last 10 against the NL West. Cincinnati is 8th in runs scored and should be able to score against an Arizona pitching staff that has been struggling. Arizona is 24th in team ERA and 21st in batting average allowed. Brandon Williamson has given up eight hits and four runs in 14 innings over his last three starts.

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