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D-Backs 3, Giants 9: Monty’s No Good Very Bad Start

When the D-Backs signed Jordan Montgomery back on March 26, they were likely hoping that he would provide something akin to his performance in a Cardinals uniform when he was both durable (making 32 starts over parts of two seasons) and effective (3.31 ERA and 1.19 WHIP). Or maybe they were hoping for the emotionally-charged effectiveness he displayed in the World Series against them just six months ago. Instead, through nine starts they’ve gotten one of his least effective performances in his career. It’s also just not the topline numbers - though they aren’t pretty either - as a 6.