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Wood allowed four runs on seven hits and three walks over four innings in a no-decision Thursday against Arizona. He had five strikeouts.

Six of the seven hits allowed by Wood were singles, but the Diamondbacks were still able to put 11 runners on base during the left-hander's four innings of work. Wood has scuffled over his last two starts, surrendering nine runs (eight earned) over 11.1 innings in a pair of no-decisions. For the season, Wood is 9-3 with a 4.03 ERA and 1.24 WHIP in 102.2 innings. He's tentatively lined up to make his next start at home against the same Diamondbacks squad next week.

Senzatela allowed four earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out six across 4.2 innings Thursday against the Cubs. He did not factor into the decision.

Senzatela made his first start since July 7 after being activated from the COVID-19 injured list Thursday. He held the Cubs scoreless through four innings but fell apart with two outs in the fifth frame. Immediately prior to being pulled, The right-hander allowed five hits in the span of six batters, including four singles and a double. Senzatela had tossed a quality start in three of his four starts prior to being placed on the injured list, and he will look to return to that form his next turn through the rotation.

Garrett blanked the Mets over five innings during Thursday's win, allowing five hits and four walks while striking out six. He did not factor into the decision.

The 24-year-old, who was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville ahead of Thursday's start, showed strong command this time around as he stranded each of his runners. Garrett's velocity wasn't at its strongest, with his fastball averaging 89 mph. In his five major league call-ups this season, the southpaw has given up 11 runs over 27.2 innings. Thanks to his successful outing, Garrett should have a chance to remain in the rotation with Trevor Rogers (personal), Pablo Lopez (shoulder) and Cody Poteet (knee) all on the shelf.

Hill allowed one run (unearned) on three hits and a walk while striking out three over five innings during Thursday's loss to the Marlins. He did not factor into the decision.

Rich's only run allowed was unearned due to an error by Michael Conforto. Otherwise, Hill turned in his best outing since being acquired from Tampa Bay. As a Met, the lefty has registered no-decisions in his first three starts, allowing six earned runs over 15 innings thus far. Overall this season, Hill has put together a 3.92 ERA and 1.16 WHIP. The 41-year-old is projected to make his next start at home next week against the Nationals.

Gallen (1-6) was tagged with the loss Wednesday against the Giants after allowing three runs on four hits and three walks while fanning six across 5.2 innings.

Gallen didn't have his best stuff Wednesday but still ended just one out away from recording what would've been his fourth quality start of the campaign. The right-hander has given up three or fewer runs in all but one of his last seven starts and has posted a strong 10.9 K/9 in that span, but he has struggled to pitch deep into games and still owns a poor 5.18 ERA across 33 innings in that stretch.

Gausman was placed on the paternity list Thursday.

Gausman's placement on the paternity list was expected following Wednesday's start in which he allowed an earned run on five hits and no walks while striking out eight in six innings to return to the win column for the first time since July 11. The 30-year-old will be away from the team for several days but should be ready for his next outing, and he tentatively lines up to start at home against the Diamondbacks on Tuesday.

Gray dropped to 7-7 on the season after working six innings and giving up three runs to take a loss Wednesday against the Cubs. He scattered eight hits and a walk and struck out six in the Rockies' 3-2 loss.

Though he looked to be one of the top starting pitchers most likely to be moved prior to last week's trade deadline, Gray ultimately stayed put in Colorado. While Gray couldn't preserve the Rockies' early 2-0 lead, he was mostly able to keep the Chicago bats at bay en route to turning in a quality start for the sixth time in seven outings. His ERA and WHIP now sit at 3.67 and 1.23, respectively.

Senzatela (undisclosed) was reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list ahead of Thursday's start against the Cubs.

Senzatela had been on the COVID-19 IL since July 16, but he made a rehab start with the Rockies' rookie-level affiliate Saturday and allowed three hits and no walks while striking out three in four scoreless innings. The right-hander posted a 3.50 ERA and 1.39 WHIP in 18 innings across his three starts prior to the All-Star break,.

Garrett was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville ahead of Thursday's start against the Mets, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.

Garrett allowed two runs on four hits and a walk while striking out 10 in seven innings during his most recent major-league start July 24, but he was still sent down following the outing. If he performs well Thursday, the southpaw should have the chance to remain in the rotation since Trevor Rogers (personal), Pablo Lopez (shoulder) and Cody Poteet (knee) are all sidelined.

The Marlins will call up Garrett from Triple-A Jacksonville to start Thursday's game against the Mets, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.

Expect Miami to make the transaction official shortly before Thursday's 12:10 p.m. ET first pitch. Despite the Marlins rotation having been ravaged by injuries in recent weeks, Garrett was demoted to Triple-A following an outstanding start July 24, during which he limited the Padres to two runs on four hits and a walk while striking out a career-high 10 batters over seven frames. If he can quiet the Mets bats Thursday, Garrett could have a longer leash in the rotation with Trevor Rogers on the Family Medical Emergency list and with Pablo Lopez (shoulder), Cody Poteet (knee) and Elieser Hernandez (quadriceps) on the injured list.