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- Updated: August 20, 2016
SAN DIEGO — The time between starts seemed a little longer for D-backs right-hander Zack Greinke this time around.
Coming off one of the worst starts of his career against the Red Sox last Sunday at Fenway Park, Greinke was eager to put up a good one Friday night against the Padres, and he did just that, allowing just a pair of runs over seven innings in a 7-4 Arizona loss.
The outcome was decided after Greinke left the game, when Ryan Schimpf hit a game-tying homer in the eighth and a game-winning homer in the 10th.
“We played a really good game,” Greinke said. “We didn’t pull it out, but it was a well-played game. I think we’ll win most of them if we play like that.”
Against the Red Sox everything Greinke threw seemed to wind up either in the gap or over the fence as he gave up nine runs on 10 hits in just 1 2/3 innings.
“Last start was …
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