MERRILL KELLY NEWS

Diamondbacks play the Rockies with 1-0 series lead

The Arizona Diamondbacks bring a 1-0 lead into the latest game of the series against the Colorado Rockies

MARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

For Kelly, strong spring debut brings back memories SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When he started warming up in the home bullpen Friday afternoon before a 7-5 win over the Cubs, D-backs starter Merrill...

MARCH 9 • MLB.COM

D-backs limiting Kelly's spring workload in hopes of deep run SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Merrill Kelly knows that every regular season game matters. It was a lesson the D-backs right-hander and his Arizona te...

FEBRUARY 22 • MLB.COM

2023 World Series MVP odds: Corey Seager huge favorite after another HR

The Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks are facing off in the World Series! Check out the latest odds for World Series MVP.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Rosenthal: For Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly, road to World Series started at lunch in South Korea "He’s the most underrated pitcher in baseball." Game 2 will go down as Merrill Kelly's masterpiece, a career-defining performance.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Kelly thrills D-backs - and grandma - with dazzling Game 2 start ARLINGTON -- Merrill Kelly's grandma looked on in tears as she watched the D-backs right-hander turn in arguably the best outing of his care...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • MLB.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs blast Rangers, level World Series Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) reacts in the in the seventh inning against the Tex...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs blast Rangers, level World Series Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) reacts in the in the seventh inning against the Tex...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs blast Rangers, level World Series Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) reacts in the in the seventh inning against the Tex...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs blast Rangers, level World Series Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) reacts in the in the seventh inning against the Tex...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs blast Rangers, level World Series Oct 28, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) reacts in the in the seventh inning against the Tex...

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

D-backs ask Merrill Kelly to deliver bounce-back effort in Game 2 Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) pitches during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the...

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

D-backs ask Merrill Kelly to deliver bounce-back effort in Game 2 Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly (29) pitches during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the...

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Rangers-Diamondbacks: Ben Verlander's World Series preview, prediction

Who is going to win the 2023 Fall Classic? Ben Verlander breaks down the Rangers and Diamondbacks and makes a bold prediction.

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Will start Game 2 of World Series Kelly will start Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday against the Rangers, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Zac Gallen will get the nod for the Diamondbacks in Game 1 on Friday and Brandon Pfaadt is lined up to handle Game 3 on Monday. Kelly recorded a huge win against the Phillies in Game 6 of the NLCS, tallying eight strikeouts across five innings of one-run ball. He carries an overall 2.65 ERA with 19 strikeouts through 17 innings (three starts) this postseason.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

'Got to give him credit': Hooks paying off for Lovullo, D-backs PHILADELPHIA -- When Merrill Kelly returned to the dugout following the bottom of the fifth inning in National League Championship Series Ga...

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • MLB.COM

Merrill Kelly, D-backs hold down Phils' Big 3 in Game 6 Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts to striking out during the fifth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Ga...

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

D-Backs' Merrill Kelly Has Stunned Reaction to Torey Lovullo Pulling Him in NLCS Game 6 Merrill Kelly did not appear to agree with Lovullo’s decision to turn to the bullpen.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM

Kelly brings global experience into crucial G6 start PHILADELPHIA -- The D-backs’ season will rest on the right arm of Merrill Kelly on Monday, when he takes the ball in Game 6 of the National...

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • MLB.COM

Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly says his Phillies crowd comments were taken out of context Kelly, who started and lost Game 2 Tuesday, said he knew the home fans were going to be loud. "They love their Phillies," he said.

OCTOBER 18, 2023 • INQUIRER.COM

Inside Kyle Schwarber's two-homer night vs. Merrill Kelly: He 'gave me the window'

Kyle Schwarber is catching fire for the red-hot Phillies, and the lefty slugger broke down exactly how following Tuesday's Game 2 win.

OCTOBER 18, 2023