Cranking out mid-90s fastballs early, Gallen (8-2) struck out seven in six effective innings and the Diamondbacks ended a three-game losing streak by beating the Cleveland Guardians 5-1 on Friday night.
And he's still the Diamondbacks' best answer to a losing streak.Diamondbacks"Raise the alarms," Gallen joked. "I think we can put that to rest. I felt like the ball was coming out of my hand a little bit better, certainly feel a little bit of a semblance of how I wanted to feel."
Arizona took advantage of five walks by last-minute Cleveland starter Touki Toussaint to take an early 2-0 lead. The Diamondbacks kept tacking on runs, finishing with five players who had an RBI and 11 hits."It’s like a fumble. There’s there’s 10 people jumping on the ball and coaches jumping on the ball to try and figure out what direction we’re going to go in, and start to spread the word get the message out," Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said. "It happens.
"I read an article that they were worried about his velocity," Guardians manager Terry Francona said. "I don’t know what happened there because he was just fine. He knows how to pitch."Triston McKenzie was scratchedThe former Diamondbacks first-round draft pick — he never pitched for Arizona — struggled with control in his return to the majors.
Pavin Smith had a run-scoring single and Corbin Carroll an RBI double off Curry in the sixth inning. Ketel Marte put Arizona up 5-1 with a run-scoring single in the seventh.The Guardians designated catcher Mike Zunino for assignment before Friday’s game, ending a brief stint that did little to shore up their shaky catching corps.
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