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In an otherwise brilliant season, Merrill Kelly is aware of
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NLCS Game 6: Merrill Kelly did not like being pulled from
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Arizona Diamondbacks savoring intensity of MLB playoff race
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Diamondbacks RHP Merrill Kelly awarded NL Pitcher of the Month
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D-backs Kelly's journey to first MLB win was far from short
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Cardinals and Diamondbacks Series Pitching Matchups - Sports
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Merrill Kelly Rock Solid in D-backs 5-2 Win Over Giants - Sports
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Diamondbacks use long ball to power past Phillies, force NLCS Game
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Merrill Kelly & Torey Lovullo React to Arizona Forcing Game 7 in