Putz Out, Bell In As Closer
As I wrote about last week, the Arizona bullpen has struggled big time. Now with the news that JJ Putz is having potentially serious elbow troubles, it looks like we’ll get a healthy dose of Heath Bell…Read More
Brandon McCarthy Pitches Better But is Still Winless
Once again, the Arizona Diamondbacks got the better of the Los Angels Dodgers at Chavez Ravine, thanks to Paul Goldschmidt‘s two-run home run in the top of the 9th inning off of Brandon League. …Read More
Matt Reynolds: Zero Hero
I don’t know about you but I am a little tired of reading and writing about the performance of the bullpen for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Yes, it has been a mess at times but I also would like to…Read More
Now Is A Good Time To Be Playing The Dodgers
I want to start by saying that I didn’t see any of the series against the San Diego Padres because I was driving across the country and apparently it’s frowned upon to watch MLB.TV while operating…Read More
Paul Goldschmidt Leads Diamondbacks Offense To Victory Over Dodgers
This is something that I can get used to, as the Diamondbacks earned another blow out victory against a division rival. This time they took out some of the frustration that they have had on offense…Read More
D’Backs vs. Dodgers Series Preview
The Dodgers (13-17) are streaking in a bad way, and have now lost four straight games. They were just…Read More
Cause and Effect: Behind the Bullpen’s Struggles
At this point, no one needs to be told that the Arizona bullpen has been struggling mightily. Aside from…Read More
D’backs vs. Padres Series Preview
The Padres (11-17) are on a semi-hot streak. They’ve won six of their last eight games, including…Read More
2-1 Loss Was the Worst of the D’backs’ Season
There can be no debate. Last night’s 2-1 defeat by the Arizona Diamondbacks at the hands of the…Read More
Trevor Cahill Finding a Groove
The Diamondbacks as an organization are expecting an improvement in Trevor Cahill’s performance on…Read More
Arizona Diamondbacks Bullpen Spoils Cahill’s Strong Start
Arizona Diamondbacks starter Trevor Cahill had his best game as a member of starting rotation by shutting…Read More
Eric Chavez Has Been Brilliant for the D’backs
Sometimes numbers do not tell the whole story. Take Eric Chavez, for instance. The slash lines…Read More
Giants vs. D’Backs Series Preview
The Diamondbacks just took three of four games from the Colorado Rockies over the weekend, and now…Read More
Cody Ross Comes Through In The Clutch Once Again
The Arizona Diamondbacks once again needed extra innings to win another game on the season, and this…Read More
Gerardo Parra Thriving as a Starter
The Diamondbacks entered the season with a logjam in the outfield, despite the fact that they moved Justin…Read More
Leaky D’backs’ Bullpen Needs to be Fixed Soon
It is hard to tell what to make of the recent Arizona Diamondbacks road trip which saw them go 4-5 in…Read More
D’backs Win, Yay. Trevor Cahill, Nay.
If this month is any indication of the rest of the season, then Arizona Diamondbacks fans are going to…Read More
D’backs vs. Giants: The Good, Bad and Ugly Recap
As the Diamondbacks arrived in Phoenix last night following their second straight extra inning victory…Read More
D’backs vs. Rockies Series Preview
Four days after playing a three-game set in Denver, the Rockies and D’backs square off for four…Read More
Win a $300 Worth of Diamondbacks Memorabilia: from Venom Strikes
Last month, FanSided launched our brand new iOS Sports App. This month, FanSided and Venom Strikes have…Read More
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