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- Updated: September 17, 2016
PHOENIX — Zack Greinke knows the Dodgers well. He played for them the past three seasons and just 11 days ago, they torched him for five homers in Los Angeles.
The D-backs starter faced his former club again on Friday night and although the results were better, he still came away with a loss for his third start in a row. Greinke allowed three runs, two of which were unearned, over six innings, but settled in nicely after a challenging first inning as the D-backs fell, 3-2.
“They’re a tough team to pitch to, they don’t have a lot of holes,” Greinke said. “You can’t really mess around too much with them because if you make a mistake, they do a lot of damage with it.”
On the first pitch of the game, Greinke allowed a double to Chase Utley. Two batters later, Justin Turner hit an RBI triple …