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Zac Gallen Named Arizona Diamondbacks Opening-Day Starter


Having and Corbin Burnes at the top of your pitching rotation is a manager’s dream. Trying to decide which one of those two to start on Opening Day, however, turned out to be a nightmare for Torey Lovullo. Lovullo made up his mind last week and told Gallen that he was going to start Opening Day, his third straight for the Diamondbacks. (MLB.com)

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Zac Gallen Named Arizona Diamondbacks Opening-Day Starter