The Arizona Diamondbacks (74-56) will look to sweep a three-game series versus the Boston Red Sox (67-61), at 1:35 p.m. ET on Sunday.

The Red Sox will give the nod to Tanner Houck (8-8, 3.01 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Diamondbacks will counter with Merrill Kelly (3-0, 3.63 ERA).

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Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks Pitcher Matchup Info

• Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
• Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
• TV: MLB Network
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Venue: Fenway Park
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Probable Pitchers: Houck – BOS (8-8, 3.01 ERA) vs Kelly – ARI (3-0, 3.63 ERA)

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Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Tanner Houck

• The Red Sox will hand the ball to Houck (8-8) for his 26th start of the season.
• The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed eight hits in six innings pitched against the Houston Astros on Tuesday.
• The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.01, a 3.38 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.153 in 25 games this season.
• If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his fourth consecutive quality start.
• Houck has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
• In 25 appearances this season, he has finished five without allowing an earned run.
• Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.01 ERA ranks fifth, 1.153 WHIP ranks 25th, and 8 K/9 ranks 41st.

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Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Merrill Kelly

• Kelly gets the start for the Diamondbacks, his seventh of the season. He is 3-0 with a 3.63 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings pitched.
• The righty last appeared on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he tossed five innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up eight hits.
• The 35-year-old has a 3.63 ERA and 7 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season, while allowing a batting average of .222 to opposing batters.
• Kelly enters the game with three quality starts under his belt this year.
• Kelly will aim to last five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.7 frames per outing.
• He surrendered one or more earned runs in each of his appearances in 2024.

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