Like burgers and fries, fish and chips and mac and cheese, pitcher Robbie Ray and catcher Chris Herrmann of the Arizona Diamondbacks are rapidly becoming a famous pair.
Since Ray started his current hot streak with a 9-1 win at San Diego on May 20, the native of Brentwood, Tenn., has settled in and only thrown to Herrmann. Pitchers have a tendency to throw to one catcher, and perhaps the most noted pair in recent baseball history was Steve Carlton of the Philadelphia Phillies throwing to Tim McCarver.
When righty Zack Greinke signed last season with the Diamondbacks, he left the Dodgers where A.