Official Site of the Diamondbacks · Mar 10, 2018
Ray fans 6 Royals in best spring start yet
Kennedy on start vs. D-backs SURPRISE, Ariz. -- D-backs left-hander Robbie Ray called it "a step forward." He prepared for it with a couple of longer bullpen sessions in which he worked toward fine-tuning his mechanics and timing.
This is the spring he attempts to build on a tremendous 2017 season that included his first All-Star appearance and his emergence as a key contributor in one of baseball's best rotations.
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How do you improve on a 2.89 ERA and a 1.154 WHIP? That's what this Spring Training is about.
Ray threw 55 pitches in 3 1/3 innings, allowing one earned run and striking out six in Arizona's 7-2 victory over the Royals on Friday afternoon.