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NL West 1B Primer

Where’s the D’back advantage? With almost half, 47 percent, of all games against division opponents this season, it’s vital to know what advantages you have against other teams in the…Read More

D-Back GM Kevin Towers Looking to Bring a World Series Title to Arizona

  With Spring Training games set to begin this weekend and the focus here at Venomstrikes is giving our readers opinions on the state of the Arizona Diamondbacks  and its players, perhaps it is…Read More

NL Wins Second All-Star Game in a Row 5-1

Not a ton of fireworks, but enough as the National League took their second consecutive game from the American League 5-1 at the All-Star Game at Chase Field on Tuesday night.  Milwaukee Brewers Prince…Read More

60 Lines About 30 Teams

The first half of the baseball season has ended.  We are about 90 or so games into a 72 game season as we’ve reached the All-Star break.  Here is my rant of 60 lines about the 30 MLB teams. Read…Read More

Adrian Gonzalez Hits a Lot of Homers for a Boycotter

So, Boston Red Sox slugger Adrian Gonzalez decided to come to Arizona after all for the 2011 MLB All-Star Game and Home Run Derby.  After Arizona’s controversial passing of Senate Bill 1070, he…Read More

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Home Run Derby Participant Profile: Adrian Gonzalez

For a guy who was going to boycott the All-Star Game in Phoenix a year ago, things sure have changed. …Read More

Padres Moving to Self-Destruct Mode

First, the San Diego Padres brought in former Arizona Diamondbacks manager A.J. Hinch into the organizational…Read More

NL West Competition Just Got A Little Easier

Sources say one of the best first basemen in Major League Baseball has left the NL West, the San Diego…Read More

Gonzo’s Retirement Game Ends on High Note

Chris Young.  He’s the man. The man who is in the running for the comeback player of the year…Read More

Dbacks Start Second Half Right Where They Left Off

Yeah, that’s about what I expected tonight against the San Diego Padres. The Arizona Diamondbacks…Read More

More Calls to Boycott Arizona and the All-Star Game

What’s a day without another call for boycotting Arizona, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and especially…Read More