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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

D’backs Close to Singing Xavier Nady, Seriously

Finally, a singing I can excited about.  Xavier Nady is about to become an Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder.  Wait, is this 2006, 2007, or even 2008?  Oh wait, no, this is 2010.  I take back what I…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 fold.  They traded Adrian Gonzalez to the Boston Red Sox.  Now, they’ve brought in…Read More

$80 Million Reasons to be Bearish on Darvish

So word comes down today that there are rumors of the Arizona Diamondbacks wanting to possibly shell out upwards of $80 million for Japanese pitching sensation Yu Darvish.  Um…Yu who? That’s…Read More

Freedom Has New Meaning for Dbacks Fans This Fourth of July

Happy Independence Day Arizona Diamondbacks fans! When former Dbacks manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Josh Byrnes were relieved of their duties this past Thursday evening, not only where they given…Read More

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BREAKING: Manager A.J. Hinch and GM Josh Byrnes Fired

It’s time to rejoice in Arizona Diamondbacks land people! The Arizona Diamondbacks have fired…Read More

Yankees Visit Arizona

What’s the big deal?  So the New York Yankees are coming to Phoenix to play the Arizona Diamondbacks…Read More

Dbacks Fans Should Revolt like Colts Fans

You’ve undoubtedly heard about the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts and their march towards “imperfection”…Read More

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…Read More

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,…Read More

Arizona Diamondbacks Season Over, Changes Ahead

The Arizona Diamondbacks 2009 season ended three days ago with a record of 70-92.  That may be the most…Read More

The 1st Diamondback “Snakes” Awards

I figured I should do something interesting to generate at least some interest in a team that clearly…Read More

Gary Dell’Abate Might be Available

Tony Pena.  Gone. Tony Clark.  Gone. Felipe Lopez.  Gone. Those three guys have either been traded…Read More

Number 231 On the List of Ways to Lose a Game

Well,  just falling short of saying I’ve seen it all, I’ve seen ALMOST all of it. Amazing,…Read More

Dbacks Take Fight Off Field Into the Dugout

Well this was bound to happen.  It was only a matter of time before the Dbacks started to turn on their…Read More