[dbacks.com] 3 takeaways from D-backs' first road trip - The starters have to pick it up,. While Arizona's offense was looked at as a possible weakness, the starting rotation was supposed to be a strength. "I know they're going to be fine," Lovullo said of his starters after the Dodgers series. "I want to see them get after it a little bit and I know that will be the challenge to them." That was the case against the Padres as fifth starter Merrill Kelly had a nice debut and Greinke and Ray pitched better in their second starts.
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