Mark Melancon perfect in relief Tuesday against Phillies
by Chris Schommer | Wed, Aug 31st 8:28am EDT
Mark Melancon tossed a perfect ninth inning in relief Tuesday in the Diamondbacks' 12-3 win over the Phillies.
Fantasy Impact:
Melancon has held opponents scoreless in seven of 10 August relief appearances for the Diamondbacks, posting a 1.78 WHIP and picking up three saves in that span. The 37-year-old right-hander has struggled with consistency on the mound this season, posting a disappointing 5.11 ERA and 1.61 WHIP with 30 strikeouts and 17 saves in 50 relief appearances this season.
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