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Finally Hitting the Road

It is true.  Major League Baseball has scheduled road games for the Arizona Diamondbacks this season.  As much as they’ve grown comfortable living at home for the first 18 out of 21 games, it was…Read More

Two In A Row To Make Three?

Nope. Not looking like it. Carlos Zambrano and the Chicago Cubs are making it look pretty easy right now in the bottom of the 4th leading 7-1. Dan Haren’s masterpiece last night in a 7-2 victory…Read More

Webb Suffers Setback

Brandon Webb’s stay on the DL will be lasting a bit longer.  After a set back this week, he will now not be allowed to even pick up  baseball for three weeks.  After that, he’ll need to…Read More

Dbacks Lose Another Series

Make that five out of six.  Series that the Dbacks have lost so far to start the season.  After falling 5-1 to the Giants Friday and 5-3 on Saturday, the Dbacks assured themselves of another losing series. The…Read More

Offense Finally Scores a Win For Haren

Today it only took seven innings for the Arizona Diamondbacks to score for Dan Haren, who once again pitched a brilliant game.  After he was pulled for a pinch hitter, Ryan Roberts came up and delivered…Read More

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Bullpen Hands Victory to Rockies 9-6

In a game where the offense showed up for the second consecutive game, the Arizona Diamondbacks bullpen…Read More

Some Signs of Life in Diamondbacks 6-3 Win

Ok, that’s a little better.  Just a little. The Arizona Diamondbacks offense made a showing tonight…Read More

Strong Effort From Davis Saves Another Anemic Offensive Effort

Well, at least we won. Finally a strong starting effort does not go wasted, although it took until the…Read More

Dbacks Offense Needs Wake Up Call

For the third straight outing for Dan Haren last night, he was above average yet failed to receive any…Read More

Dbacks Drop Game, Series, to Cards

The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a little offense over the past couple of days.  Too bad for them,…Read More

Offense Continues Vacation, Dbacks lose 2-1

Another day, same result. The Dbacks managed nine hits on Monday evening at Chase field against the St. Louis Cardinals.  Unfortunately only one of them found their way to home plate.  Arizona, despite…Read More

A Voice Silenced, Longtime Phils Broadcaster Kalas dies at 73

Longtime Philadelphia Phillies Broadcaster Harry Kalas died today at the age of 73 in Washington D.C. as he prepared for today’s Philadelphia Phillies-Washington Nationals game. He is a voice most…Read More

Webb to the DL

You know, they should have just done this to begin with.  When Brandon Webb complained of soreness on Tuesday, they should have placed him on the DL, which is exactly what they did today, retroactive…Read More

Another Day, Another Loss

When the Arizona offense finally decides to wake up, they might want to let Dan Haren know before he takes the mound, so as he know where he stands.  As it is, Haren has now taken the mound twice and…Read More

Bullpen Proves Unreliable Once Again, Dodgers Annihilate Dbacks 11-2

Think I’m sounding like a broken record?  Well, get used to it.  Dbacks starter Yusmeiro Petit (0-1) looked good for the first three innings Saturday night, but after giving up three runs in the…Read More

Chase Field, Dbacks, to Host 2011 All-Star Game

Phoenix will finally host the MLB All-Star game.  The announcement was made official this afternoon at a press conference at Chase Field. July 12, 2011 will be the date of the game.  Phoenix has been…Read More

MRI on Webb is Clean

Manager Bob Melvin indicated in his post game press conference tonight that pitcher Brandon Webb,  scratched from Saturday’s start, had a clean MRI today and looks good to start throwing again. Everyone…Read More

Diamondbacks Rebound to Defeat the Dodgers 9-4

The Arizona Diamondbacks offense was back in action Friday night after taking a couple of days off and defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4.  Dodgers starter James McDonald cruised through the first two…Read More

R.I.P. Nick Adenhart

Baseball lost a good young player and person early today in Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Nick Adenhart.  He was 22.  Please keep him and his family and friends in your thoughts.

Dysfunctional D’backs Drop Another One

We are three games in.  It seems like so much more. The charade is already getting old.  Poor hitting, poor pitching, and throw in some late game poor defense, and you have the recipe for a bad team. …Read More

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