The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Opening Day lineup is set forward of Thursday’s sport in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Leading off for Arizona is second baseman Ketel Marte, adopted by proper fielder Corbin Carroll and shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.

For Carroll, being within the lineup is a significant optimistic after struggling a broken hamate bone as spring coaching started.

Batting cleanup for Arizona is catcher Gabriel Moreno, with new additions Nolan Arenado and Carlos Santana subsequent up.

Outfielders Jordan Lawlar (left) and Alek Thomas (heart) and designated hitter Tim Tawa spherical out the batting order. Tawa replaces Pavin Smith, who was initially batting fifth earlier than being scratched with left elbow soreness.

Taking the mound for Arizona is starter Zac Gallen, who was given the nod with unique Opening Day starter Merrill Kelly dealing left intercostal nerve irritation.

Kelly was positioned on the 15-day injured checklist on Wednesday.

Arizona Diamondbacks’ Opening Day lineup

1. Ketel Marte (2B)
2. Corbin Carroll (RF)
3. Geraldo Perdomo (SS)
4. Gabriel Moreno (C)
5. Nolan Arenado (3B)
6. Carlos Santana (1B)
7. Jordan Lawlar (LF)
8. Alek Thomas (CF)
9. Tim Tawa (DH)

P: Zac Gallen

The Diamondbacks tackle the Dodgers at 5:30 p.m. MST. Catch all of the motion on the Arizona Sports app, 98.7 and ArizonaSports.com.





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