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Merrill Kelly Set to Dominate as Diamondbacks Face Mariners
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6/9/2025
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with merrill kelly on the bump the snakes a hefty home favorite tonight in phoenix minus 168 that
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number total is nine another critical midweek set for both of these clubs how does it start
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yeah disappointed yesterday by the diamondbacks but also understand this you're as good as your
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pitcher your momentum is as good as your pitcher is the next day on the hill and they got merrill
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kelly so merrill kelly's an average pitcher not so fast best pitcher on the card today by a wide
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margin how about his last 32 innings pitched over the past month a 2.53 era and the best
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xfip on the card at a 2.32 you look at him over the past 30 days 123 batters that he's faced
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how about a k rate of 31 how about a walk rate of 5 or less how about an iso power number against 095
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and a weighted on base percentage of 233 and a ground ball percentage of over 51 he's been great
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and also looking at the mariners lineup cooling off just a little bit against right-handed pitching
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cal raleigh always matches up really well jp crawford as well but the rest of that lineup
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outside of rodney telez not that good let's flip it over here to the arizona diamondbacks you look
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at their last 30 days against right-handed pitching it's been absolutely stellar let down a little bit
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yesterday i thought they would be able to hit a right-handed pitcher didn't do it all that well
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but understand this emerson hancock's on the mound today against lefties the last 64 lefties he's faced
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that's a 286 iso power number and a weighted on base percentage of 386 you look at the lineup today
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just to start out carol lefty marty lefty perdomo lefty nailer lefty and includes in the bottom of
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the lineup paven smith alec thomas and jose herrera all lefties here looks like we have two right-handed
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batters in the lineup seven lefties against something that hancock can't do all that well
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bounce back in order today for the diamondbacks they win this game and they hit in this game
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