Archive for December, 2009

29 Dec

Dbacks Fans Should Revolt like Colts Fans

You’ve undoubtedly heard about the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts and their march towards “imperfection” this past Sunday when they pulled all their starters in favor of resting for the playoffs and how an Indianapolis City Councilman has called for fan refunds.  I love it.  It’s a great idea.  As I sat here, I thought about all [...]

29 Dec

Dbacks Reportedly Sign Kelly Johnson

Depending on who you believe, it appears the Arizona Diamondbacks have signed second baseman Kelly Johnson.
I knew this day was probably coming, but I have to ask why?  I know Johnson has the ability to break out and be a star, maybe, but he was a defensive and offensive liability for the Atlanta Braves last [...]

27 Dec

Dbacks Sign Another Reliever

The Arizona Diamondbacks continue their sign anyone who is available and doesn’t cost and arm and a leg strategy, as they have signed reliever Bob Howry.  Howry had a 3.39 ERA last season in San Francisco.
They say they are still waiting and seeing what will happen with former Dback Jose Valverde.  Hmmm…
Just amazing.  I have [...]

16 Dec

If You Have a Pulse, the Dbacks May be Calling

It sounds like Arizona Diamondbacks General Manager Josh Byrnes is willing to sign just about anyone up these days.  After last weeks “blockbuster” trade, obtaining pitchers Edwin Jackson and Ian Kennedy, the Dbacks are not through apparently.
Now they’ve turned their attention to Atlanta Braves free-agent second baseman Kelly Johnson and Pittsburgh Pirates free-agent pitcher Matt [...]

08 Dec

Proposed Three-Way Deal Not Good For Dbacks

By now you’ve heard about the proposed on again off again deal involving the Diamondbacks, Tigers, and Yankees.  In the deal, the Diamondbacks would get pitchers Edwin Jackson and Ian Kennedy.  In return, the Dbacks send pitcher Max Scherzer and Daniel Schlereth.  Please say it ain’t so Josh Byrnes!!!
Don’t get me wrong, I like Jackson.  [...]

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