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Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers Stat Recap: The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

The Diamondbacks made a statement in Los Angeles this week and the timing couldn’t have been any better. Not only did they sweep the [tied for] first place Dodgers on the road but they straight up dominated…Read More

Corbin Leads D-backs to Sweep of Dodgers

Patrick Corbin was the latest Arizona starter to toss a gem as the Arizona Diamondbacks (54-51) beat the Los Angeles Dodgers (56-50) 4-0, sweeping the three-game series. Miguel Montero put Arizona on…Read More

Deadline Analysis

The Arizona Diamondbacks have won 8 of their last 11 games to slingshot themselves back into the thick of the NL West race this season. Entering Tuesday, they were only 3.5 games back of the division leaders…Read More

Trade Deadline Recap

The 2012 non-waiver trade deadline came and went with many familiar faces changing teams right before the 4p.m. ET deadline. Numerous moves were made within the division that could effect the race for…Read More

Trade Deadline Nears

As the trade deadline approaches on Tuesday afternoon, you can certainly assume that Arizona GM Kevin Towers will be busy working the phones looking to add some depth for the team to make a stretch run…Read More

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D-backs Slug Past Dodgers 7-2

The Arizona Diamondbacks (52-51) got off to a quick start to their six-game road trip by slugging past…Read More

Johnson Only Slight Upgrade

As fellow Venom Strikes’ contributor Nicholas Valenzuela wrote here, the D-backs acquired 27-year-old…Read More

D-backs Acquire Chris Johnson

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired third baseman Chris Johnson from the Houston Astros on Sunday in exchange…Read More