After initially being placed on the 15-day injured list (IL), the Diamondbacks have transferred Merrill Kelly to the 60-day IL due to a right shoulder strain.
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly will be sidelined for "a month" or more with a shoulder injury, manager Torey Lovullo confirmed. Kelly was scratched from his start on Sunday with a teres major strain in his right shoulder and was placed on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday.
Arizona Diamondbacks assistant general manager Mike Fitzgerald admits it’s hard to get a read on the team 24 games into the 2024 season with the all the injuries that have happened.
While the manager said that surgery is not under consideration, he was noncommittal when asked if Kelly would be back before the All-Star break.
The Diamondbacks suffered another injury setback on Tuesday, with pitchers Merrill Kelly and Miguel Castro placed on the 15-day injured list. Now, the D-backs have seven different pitchers that are currently out with injuries.
Throughout the first 13 home games of the 2024 season, no team witnessed a higher attendance increase compared to last season than the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly was scratched from his scheduled start on Sunday after feeling discomfort in his right shoulder, per D-backs beat writer Steve Gilbert.
Arizona Diamondbacks starter Slade Cecconi stepped up when called upon to deliver a quality start Sunday at the San Francisco Giants in a 5-3 win. The right-hander made his season debut after the D-backs scratched Merrill Kelly due to shoulder discomfort and recalled Cecconi before the game.
Kelly has already undergone an MRI and is going to head back to Phoenix to be evaluated by team doctors.
Just hours before the first pitch of the Diamondbacks’ series finale against the Giants, starting pitcher Merrill Kelly was scratched from Arizona’s lineup.
The Arizona Diamondbacks (10-12) go on the road at Oracle Park against the San Francisco Giants (10-12) at 4:05 PM ET on Sunday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Giants will send Jordan Hicks (2-0) to the mound, while Merrill Kelly (2-0) will get the nod for the Diamondbacks.
Action Network MLB expert Sean Paul breaks down Giants vs. Diamondbacks odds and the pitching showdown between Merrill Kelly and Jordan Hicks — find out more his in MLB betting preview for Sunday, April 21.
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Merrill Kelly got four "up-downs" throwing 64 pitches in his start against the Oakland A's on Monday. He went 3.1 innings without allowing a run, gave up four hits, walked one, struck out seven, and hit a batter.
The Diamondbacks are the host today against the Colorado Rockies in their shared facility at Salt River Fields. Game time is 1:10 P.M. and the game will be broadcast on Dbacks radio on MLB.com Merrill Kelly is making his second start of spring training.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are coming off a 2-2 tie with the San Diego Padres yesterday. Today they are taking on the Colorado Rockies and will send Merrill Kelly to the mound making his second start of the spring, he is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA, a 0.00 WHIP, and three strikeouts in two innings.
This article is part of a series taking a look into individual Diamondbacks player projections as we head into the 2024 spring training. The projections presented are a composite of the rate (percentage) stats from Steamer and ZiPS as published on FanGraphs.
Merrill Kelly’s gem of an outing in Game 2 has made him the talk of baseball, and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal took a look back at the right-hander’s unique path to the World Series stage.
The Texas Rangers had hoped they would leave for Phoenix with a 2-0 lead in the World Series. Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly saw to it that didn’t happen.
The Arizona Diamondbacks were able to collect themselves after a gut-punch loss in Game 1 of the World Series. How did they do it? Here are three takeaways from Arizona's Game 2 victory in the Fall Classic.
Last Tuesday, Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly provided the Philadelphia Phillies and their fans with a piece of bulletin-board material ahead of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series.
PHILADELPHIA -- Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly witnessed firsthand the power at the top of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup the last time he was at Citizens Bank Park.
Trea Turner needed all of two pitches to back up his talk on Tuesday. The Philadelphia Phillies shortstop opened up the scoring in Game 2 of the NLCS against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a towering homer off Dbacks righty Merrill Kelly.
An eighth-round pick in the 2010 MLB Draft, he has had an unconventional road to the big league and is in the middle of his best season as a pro in 2023.
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly departed Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the seventh inning with an apparent leg injury.
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