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Zack Greinke #23 | Pitcher | Kansas City Royals
Height: 6-2    Weight: 175    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Oct 21, 1983, Orlando, FL
Contract: Signed through 2008
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July 23, 2008
Zack Greinke fell to 7-7 after allowing five runs in six innings against the Tigers.
July 18, 2008
Kansas City RHP Zack Greinke suffered through one of his worst outings to date, falling 9-5 to the White Sox. Greinke pitched just three innings, surrendering seven runs (all earned) on 11 hits with three walks and two strikeouts.
July 18, 2008
Zack Greinke has passed Gil Meche as the Royals' top pitcher in the rotation, according to the Kansas City Star. Manager Trey Hillman said, "We’ve got him pitching No. 1 after the All-Star break. I think, throughout the course of the season, he has been the starter who has been the most consistent for us. It made the most sense for me, because it allows our most effective starter to pitch against two different teams in our own division."
July 13, 2008
Zack Greinke will start the opener of the second half for the Royals, this according to the team website. "We set it up that way because we believe our most effective starting pitcher up to this point, pitching twice in the division in the first six games against Chicago and Detroit, is Greinke," manager Trey Hillman said. "So we want him pitching in our own division and starting it off." The Royals ace will be followed, in order, by Gil Meche, Brian Bannister, Luke Hochevar and Kyle Davies.
July 10, 2008
Zack Greinke wasn't involved in the decision on Thursday night, but he still dominated the White Sox holding them to just one run over seven innings. On the night Greinke walked one while striking out eight.
July 5, 2008
Zack Greinke worked six solid innings but was outpitched by Andy Sonnanstine as he lost for the fifth time this year. Greinke allowed just two runs in six innings with seven K, but Sonnanstine allowed no runs.
June 30, 2008
Zack Greinke will be looking for his first career win against the Orioles when he takes the mound tonight at Camden Yards, according to MLB.com. Greinke is 0-2 over four career outings against Baltimore, with a 10.64 ERA.
June 27, 2008
Royals' ace Zack Greinke is the target of the Phillies and the Brewer according to Fox Sports. The note reports, and accurately, that the Royals are not interested in moving Grienke whom they control through 2010.
June 24, 2008
The Royals found success against the Rockies in interleague play this evening, putting the 7-3 win on the board with a strong outing from RHP Zack Greinke to support the cause. Greinke pitched six strong innings, allowing three runs (all earned) on nine hits with no walks and 10 strikeouts.
June 19, 2008
Zack Greinke, Ramon Ramirez and Joakim Soria combined on a two-hitter, and the Kansas City Royals completed their first three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals since 2001 with a 4-1 victory Thursday. Greinke allowed one run on two hits, walked one and struck out seven in seven innings of work.
June 14, 2008
Zack Greinke was a big wild in Friday night's 1-0 loss to the Diamondbacks. The right-hander allowed no runs on three hits, but walked seven batters and struck out five.
June 8, 2008
Kansas City RHP Zack Greinke suffered his fourth loss of the season today as the Royals fell to the Yankees, 6-3. Greinke went five innings to allow four runs (all earned) on six hits with four walks and six strikeouts.
June 3, 2008
Zack Greinke was rocked for eight runs on nine hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings Tuesday. He surrendered four home runs to the White Sox.
May 28, 2008
Zack Greinke put together a splendid effort for the Royals Wednesday, allowing three runs on five hits and two walks while striking out eight over eight innings. Unfortunately, Greinke's win went by the wayside when the Royals bullpen gave up five runs in the ninth inning to the Twins.
May 18, 2008
Kansas City RHP Zack Greinke picked up his fifth win of the season today as the Royals enjoyed great offense, taking the 9-3 win over the Florida Marlins. Greinke went six innings to surrender three runs (all earned) on nine hits, walking just one and striking out five.
May 13, 2008
Kansas City RHP Zack Greinke left with no decision in the Royals' 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers this evening, but his efforts continue to indicate the hurler is finally coming into this own. Greinke pitched six innings, allowing two runs (both earned) on nine hits with two walks and two strikeouts.
May 7, 2008
Zack Greinke improved to 4-1 with a solid performance against the Angels as he allowed five hits, two walks and three runs over seven innings. He also struck out eight batters.
May 7, 2008
Zack Greinke hasn’t picked up a victory in his last three starts, but that will not be his focus when he takes the mound tonight against the Angels, notes the KC Star. Greinke understands that his main focus is to come up with a “quality start” whether he gets the victory or not. What matters is the Royals win when he pitches. And Greinke has given the Royals a real chance to win in all six of his starts. His ERA is 1.47.
May 1, 2008
Zack Greinke suffered his first loss of the season on Thursday, as Kansas City was edged by Texas 2-1. It was a quality outing for Greinke, as he only allowed two runs on four hits over seven innings, with no walks and nine strikeouts.
May 1, 2008
Zack Greinke will look to remain unbeaten in 2008 when he takes the hill against the Rangers, according to MLB.com. Greinke is 3-0 with a 1.25 ERA and 1.11 WHIP over 36 innings, with 19 strikeouts.
April 29, 2008
Zack Greinke was named the Royals Pitcher of the Month, according to MLB.com. He is 3-0 with a 1.25 ERA and 1.11 WHIP over 36 innings, with 19 strikeouts.
April 25, 2008
Zack Greinke received a no-decision in the Royals 8-4 victory over Toronto on Friday night. The Royals right-hander left the game with a 2-1 lead after seven innings but the Royals pen couldn't hold the lead. Greinke had limited the Blue Jays to four hits the first six innings, but gave up a home run to Lyle Overbay with one out in the seventh.
April 25, 2008
Zack Greinke will look to remain unbeaten when the Royals host the Blue Jays tonight, according to MLB.com. Greinke is 3-0 with a 1.24 ERA and 1.17 WHIP.
April 19, 2008
Zack Greinke allowed eight hits and four walks in just five innings on Saturday, but he limited the A's to three runs (two earned) in a no decision.
April 15, 2008
Zack Greinke tossed a complete game against the Mariners on Monday night and allowed only five hits and one run. He walked one, struck out four, and is now 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA over three starts.
April 9, 2008
Zack Greinke appears to be rounding into form nicely, a sign of progress we have all been waiting some time to witness. Tonight Greinke earned his second win of the year, shutting the Yankees out for eight innings, allowing just six hits and two walks with two strike outs on the evening. Greinke threw 107 total pitches, 73 of them counting for strikes. That brings Greinke’s ERA to an astounding 0.60.
April 3, 2008
Zack Greinke was in control on the mound Thursday, as he only allowed one run on six hits over seven innings in 4-1 win over Detroit, with two walks and three strikes. He helped the Royals sweep the Tigers in their three-game series.
February 14, 2008
Pitching coach Bob McClure told the KC Star that "11 pitchers will open camp as candidates for the rotation: Gil Meche, Zack Greinke, Brian Bannister, Brett Tomko, Jorge De La Rosa, Luke Hudson, John Bale, Brian Lawrence, Kyle Davies, Hideo Nomo and Mike Maroth." Three pitchers in the mix are a lock to break camp as starters. Barring injury, Meche, Greinke and Bannister will make up the first three arms in the rotation.
February 8, 2008
On Thursday afternoon, the Royals locked up Zack Greinke to a one-year contract, according to the KC Star. Greinke avoided going to arbitration by agreeing to the deal and will make $1.4 million this coming season.