Greinke’s stuff ‘flat’ in one of roughest outings

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BOSTON — D-backs right-hander Zack Greinke had to think about it for a minute before he was able to answer whether Sunday’s 16-2 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park was the worst start of his Major League career.

Greinke (11-4) was battered by Boston, allowing nine runs on 10 hits in lasting just 1 2/3 innings.

“They just hit everything he threw up there,” D-backs manager Chip Hale said.

For the record, Greinke has always thought his June 10, 2005, start against the D-backs in Arizona to be the worst of his career. He allowed 11 runs on 15 hits in 4 1/3 innings in that game for the Royals. Sunday, though, may surpass it.

“I always considered my Arizona outing my worst one,” Greinke …

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