FACTS/FLUKES: Greinke, J. de la Rosa, Zimmerman, Pederson, B. Crawford

Greinke dominating once again ... Zack Greinke (RHP, LA) has been an outstanding pitcher for a long time, and has finished each of the past two seasons with a sub-3.00 ERA. It's a sub-2.00 ERA through his first 12 starts of 2015. Is he taking another step up?

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl   Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK    G/L/F   H%  S%  hr/f   Vel  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ====  ===  ===  ===  ========  ==  ==  ====  ====  ===
2011  172  3.83  2.82  2.4  10.5  4.5  60%  11%  47/22/31  33  71   14%  92.5  151
2012  212  3.48  3.34  2.3   8.5  3.7  59%   9%  49/22/29  31  73   10%  92.4  118
2013  178  2.63  3.43  2.3   7.5  3.2  58%  11%  46/24/31  28  79    9%  91.7   96
2014  202  2.71  2.93  1.9   9.2  4.8  63%  12%  49/23/29  32  80  ...

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