Hellickson gave up three runs in seven strong innings, but still suffered the loss to the Diamondbacks on Monday.
EDGE Analysis
Hellickson gave up all three runs in the first inning, led by a two-run home run by Jake Lamb. He was then able to settle in, throwing six straight scoreless innings while striking out six and walking none. Hellickson had success getting ahead of hitters, throwing 22 first-pitch strikes to the 26 Arizona hitters he faced. Hellickson holds a 4.41 ERA on the season heading into his next start at San Francisco on Saturday.