Merrill Kelly, Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks Merrill Kelly to Face Royals in Cactus League Action
The veteran right-hander is making his third start of spring as the team enters the home stretch of spring training games in preparation for opening day
Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly: Scoreless spring outing
Kelly allowed five hits while striking out one over 5.1 scoreless innings in Tuesday's spring start against the Royals. Kelly threw 48 pitches in his third Cactus League start, the same number of pitches he threw the last time out,
Merrill Kelly, Brandon Pfaadt continue making progress in third spring outings
Arizona Diamondbacks pitchers Merrill Kelly and Brandon Pfaadt took the mound for the third time this spring against the Kansas City Royals.
Diamondbacks Merrill Kelly Learning to Trust the Slider
The veteran is working with pitching coach Brian Kaplan towards utilizing his effective slider more than he has in the past.
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.
Merrill Kelly K's one in scoreless start
Merrill Kelly strikes out one batter over 3 1/3 scoreless innings in his spring start against the Royals
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.
Arizona Diamondbacks newcomer Josh Naylor keeps hitting, Merrill Kelly sharp in victory
The Arizona Diamondbacks got good pitching from starters and relievers, plus some flashy defense in a 3-2 win over the Kansas ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Diamondbacks' Brandon Pfaadt: Rebounds Tuesday
Rebounds Tuesday ...
Arizona Diamondbacks game report: Corbin Carroll nears return, Kelly's slider improving
Diamondbacks 11, Mariners 4. What stood out on Thursday at Salt River Fields: RF Corbin Carroll is nearing a return: In the ...
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 ...