Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationCategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDiamondbacksThe starters are close overall, but Nelson owns the better strikeout and control profile.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .031 difference in OPS.
Team strengthDiamondbacksArizona leads 39–23 in T-Score.
Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Nelson works deeper into games, 5.5 IP per start versus 4.6.
·Quintana enters with a 6.75 road ERA; Nelson owns a 4.93 ERA at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Quintana arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 29% | 89.7 |
| Changeup | 20% | 85.0 |
| Sinker | 20% | 89.8 |
| Curveball | 16% | 78.9 |
| Slurve | 15% | 80.1 |
Nelson arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 57% | 96.3 |
| Slider | 20% | 88.7 |
| Cutter | 10% | 93.0 |
| Curveball | 10% | 81.0 |
| Sinker | 4% | 95.3 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.751OPS
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0.782OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Lineups
Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page Lineups not announced
Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.
Team comparison
Results
COL·
AZ+26127th
Run differential
+37112th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Jose Quintana is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Ryne Nelson is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Chase Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Jose Quintana is at 33; Ryne Nelson is at 42. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.