The Arizona Diamondbacks are in Philadelphia for the NLCS and so it 12Sports' Cameron Cox, who is setting the stage for Game 1
Arizona ace Zac Gallen and slugging first baseman Christian Walker were both raised in the Philadelphia area and both will return for Game 1 of the NLCS on Mondaytook a seat at the podium on an NFL Sunday to discuss how one of the best pitchers in baseball this season planned to handle Philadelphia’s potent lineup.
Gallen, a 17-game winner in 2023, actually grew up a St. Louis Cardinals fan because he loved Mark McGwire. It was his mother, Stacey, who considered herself a Phillies diehard fan and took Gallen and his brother to games at Citizens Bank Park. “The kid in me wanted to pitch for the Cardinals in the playoffs,” Gallen said. “But at the same time, I wanted to pitch for anybody in the playoffs and be on that stage.”
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