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Greinke eyes consistency after sharp start
- Updated: May 18, 2016
PHOENIX — Every season is different, but Zack Greinke didn’t expect this one to be this different.
Including Tuesday night’s 5-3 win over the Yankees at Chase Field, Greinke has already allowed 32 runs in his first nine starts with the D-backs. Last season for the Dodgers, it took 25 starts for Greinke reach that mark.
“Do I look back at it? I look back to see if I’m doing anything different,” said Greinke after allowing three runs on five hits in seven innings to record his fourth win in his last six starts. “I know last year was good and this year hasn’t been very good.”
Last year for Greinke was epic. He was 19-3 with a 1.66 ERA, and for six starts from June 19 to July 18, he didn’t allow a run. Now he’s 4-3 with 5.08 ERA, hardly what he or anyone else expected.
“I’m just trying to be consistent. I’ve had too many bad games so far this year,” he said. “If I have more games like this, it will be alright.”
Asked if he is doing anything different, Greinke said: …
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