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- Updated: September 12, 2016
PHOENIX — Zack Greinke hadn’t issued more than three walks in a start this season. In Sunday’s 5-3 loss to the Giants, the D-backs’ ace did that in one inning.
Greinke’s outing wasn’t nearly as bad as his previous one, when he allowed eight runs and five homers in a loss to the Dodgers, but the results still weren’t what the right-hander wanted. He posted a quality start, allowing three runs in six innings, but took the loss.
“I was just missing my pitches there by a little bit, over and over again, pretty much,” Greinke said. “It’s frustrating.”
Greinke allowed six hits and a season-high four walks. But through five innings, the right-hander was in command after allowing a …