Merrill Kelly, Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly breaks down his spring training outing against the Mariners
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Merrill Kelly breaks down his spring training outing against the Seattle Mariners on March 6, 2025.
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly: Gets three up-and-downs
Kelly allowed two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out three in Thursday's split-squad start against the Mariners.
Merrill Kelly strikes out two in first spring start
Merrill Kelly strikes out two batters over two innings pitched and allows one hit against the Royals in his first Spring Training start
Diamondbacks notes: Merrill Kelly’s promising slider, mixed feelings about ABS
Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly continues to feel on track for the regular season, and an increase in his slider use was a positive on Thursday.
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly to Make First Appearance of Spring vs Royals
The Royals will trot out left-hander Kris Bubic. Though traditionally a starter, he worked all of 2024 in relief, making 27 appearances and pitching to an excellent 2.67 ERA and 1.95 FIP while striking out 11.57 hitters per nine innings.
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly: Makes spring debut
Kelly allowed one hit and one walk while striking out two over two innings in Friday's spring start against the Royals. This is the first time seeing Kelly in Cactus League action, and the 36-year-old right-hander showed extra juice on his fastball.
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'It feels good': Kelly sees uptick in velocity in spring debut
D-backs right-hander Merrill Kelly displayed an uptick in velocity Friday afternoon in his first Cactus League appearance of ...
Diamondbacks Righty Talks Live At-Bats, Approach to Spring Training
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly is steadily ramping up in Spring Training. After missing the majority of 2024 ...
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D-backs’ Merrill Kelly, Ryne Nelson encouraged by strong spring debuts
Arizona Diamondbacks pitchers Merrill Kelly and Ryne Nelson pitched two innings of shutout ball in their spring training ...
Spring training roundup: Rays rally past Phillies with four-run ninth
Johnny DeLuca worked a bases-loaded walk and Tampa Bay scored four runs in the top of the ninth as the Rays defeated the ...
Good news on a couple of fronts for Arizona Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly in Friday start
Right-hander Merrill Kelly topped out at 94.8 mph and averaged 93.9 mph with his fastball on Friday in his Cactus League ...
Merrill Kelly and the D-backs Take On Mariners in Evening Matchup
The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Seattle Mariners at Salt River Fields at 6:40 PM MST. Both teams are participating in a split squad day, with the D-backs s ...