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World Series
Friday’s games
Arizona @ Texas
Game 1
Gallen is 2-2, 5.24 in his last four starts.
Arizona is 22-17 in his starts this year.
Under is 5-1 in his last six starts.
He is 2-2, 5.24 in four career playoff starts.
He is 1-1, 3.57 in three starts vs Texas
Arizona is 9-3 in the playoffs this year.
Diamondbacks are 47-42 on road.
Under 5-2-1 last eight games
Diamondbacks are in playoffs for first time since 2017.
Lovullo’s playoff record: 10-6
Eovaldi is 4-0, 2.42 in his last four starts.
Rangers are 8-1 in his last nine starts.
Over 5-1-2 last eight starts
He is 8-3, 2.87 in 15 playoff games (10 starts(.
He is 3-0, 2.78 in five starts vs Arizona.
Rangers are 9-3 so far in the playoffs, 2-3 at home.
Texas is 51-34 at home.
Texas is in the playoffs for first time since 2016.
Bochy won three World Series when he managed the Giants.
His postseason record: 53-36