Rangers lead Diamondbacks 2-1 heading into World Series Game 4

Updated Oct. 31, 2023 4:21 a.m. ET

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Texas Rangers (90-72, second in the AL West during the regular season) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (84-78, second in the NL West during the regular season)

Phoenix; Tuesday, 8:03 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Andrew Heaney (10-6, 4.15 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 151 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Joe Mantiply (2-2, 4.62 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 28 strikeouts)

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Diamondbacks -110, Rangers -110; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks square off against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday in Game 4 of the World Series. The Rangers lead 2-1.

Arizona has a 43-38 record in home games and an 84-78 record overall. The Diamondbacks are 70-16 in games when they out-hit their opponents.

Texas is 40-41 on the road and 90-72 overall. Rangers hitters have a collective .337 on-base percentage, the third-best percentage in the majors.

The teams meet Tuesday for the eighth time this season. The Diamondbacks lead the season series 4-3.

TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Walker leads the Diamondbacks with 71 extra base hits (36 doubles, two triples and 33 home runs). Tommy Pham is 9-for-37 with three doubles, two home runs and two RBI over the past 10 games.

Adolis Garcia has 29 doubles, 39 home runs and 107 RBI for the Rangers. Corey Seager is 10-for-43 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 5-5, .249 batting average, 3.74 ERA, outscored by four runs

Rangers: 6-4, .229 batting average, 4.70 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Scott McGough: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Dominic Fletcher: 60-Day IL (finger), Tommy Henry: 60-Day IL (elbow), Austin Adams: 60-Day IL (ankle), Drey Jameson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mark Melancon: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60-Day IL (lat)

Rangers: Adolis Garcia: day-to-day (undisclosed), Ian Kennedy: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brad Miller: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Jacob deGrom: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Odorizzi: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brett Martin: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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