Official Site of the Diamondbacks · Mar 11, 2016
Ahmed, Marzilli go deep as D-backs belt 3 HRs
Nick Ahmed and Evan Marzilli hit back-to-back homers in a three-run second inning. (AP)Reymond Fuentes homered in the eighth -- his first of the spring season-- to get Kansas City on the board. Balbino Fuenmayor added an RBI single in the eighth, his second hit of the game, and scored on Cam Gallagher's double.
Left-hander Patrick Corbin, who will be the D-backs' No. 3 starter as announced on Friday, worked three scoreless innings, giving up two hits while striking out one.
Right-hander Chris Young, likely the Royals' No. 4 starter, threw two innings and was hit hard. Young gave up four runs and six hits, including back-to-back homers to Ahmed and Marzilli. Young struck out three.