Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly is steadily ramping up in Spring Training. After missing the majority of 2024 with a right shoulder strain he is back on track and prepared for a big year.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Christian Cerda, right, smiles as he give Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly a hug in the dugout prior to a spring training baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians Monday, Feb.

Nelson allowed one hit and two walks while striking out one over two scoreless innings in Friday's spring game against Kansas City. Nelson, making his Cactus League debut, followed game starter Merrill Kelly,

The start of Spring training for the Arizona Diamondbacks has been a mixed bag. It started 1-4 and dimmed the light of hope many Diamondbacks fans had coming into the season before it even began.

Veteran starter Merrill Kelly made his first start of Spring Training. Kelly's command was a bit shaky, throwing only 16 of his 29 pitches for strikes, however his velocity was up a tick ...