Miguel Montero

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Slumping Miguel Montero Still Needs to be in the Lineup

Most hitters that are mired in a 6 for 37 slump and batting .189 overall through 42 games would probably find their way to the bench.  However, that is not the case for Miguel Montero who is not in danger…Read More

Are the Diamondbacks a Playoff Team?

In case you’re not an Internet baseball junky like the present author, you may not be aware that a new tool was recently released that allows us to look ahead to the playoffs like never before. FanGraphs recently…Read More

Day Of Redemption For Towers?

Fresh off an offseason full of controversy and, frankly, second guessing, the D’backs’ biggest three acquisitions came up “gritty” to deliver a 6-2 win in the series finale against…Read More

Please Don’t Let Miguel Montero Catch the Next Two Games

Far be it from me to tell a manager how to fill out his lineup card.    Although I am a pretty decent coach of my eight year old son’s Little League team (“stop drawing on the dirt!”),…Read More

Brandon McCarthy Uncomfortable, Questions Montero

Brandon McCarthy certainly came to the desert this spring expecting better results with his new club. What he got instead were two of his worst outings in the last year and a half. McCarthy surrendered…Read More

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Montero Hot, Cahill Not for the D’backs

To me, there were two storylines coming out of the Arizona Diamondbacks’  6-1 loss last night…Read More

Early Exit by Venezuela is a Boost for the D’backs

Venezuela’s surprisngly early departure from the World Baseball Classic meant that some valuable…Read More

Parra and Montero Add To An Already Strong Venezuelan Team

If the World Baseball Classic were to be played on paper, Venezuela would probably take home the championship.…Read More

NL West Catching Primer

Where’s the D’back advantage? With almost half, 47 percent, of all games against division…Read More

Spring Training Battles To Watch

Springtime is not all sunshine and flowers. You guys in Arizona know this obviously considering Spring…Read More

Miggy vs. Bauer. Round 2. Ding Ding.

“He [Bauer] never wanted to listen.” The soap opera that features Miguel Montero and Trevor…Read More

WAR Games

The Justin Upton trade made the D’backs worse for the long-term. I think we can all agree on that.…Read More

Crazy Like A Fox or Just Plain Crazy? Towers Era Will be Defined By Upton Trade

When Arizona General Manager Kevin Towers decided that Justin Upton was no longer part of his future…Read More

What To Expect For D’backs In 2013

As New Year’s approaches and 2012 progresses into 2013, it’s as good a time as any to take a look…Read More

Montero Out to Prove He Is Among the Game’s Elite Catchers

Throughout their years in the desert, the Arizona Diamondbacks have always lacked a catcher that could…Read More

It’s Never Too Early

The Arizona Diamondbacks appear to have a pretty short shopping list left for this holiday season. With…Read More

Diamondbacks that Should Play in World Baseball Classic

The Diamondbacks may be without some of their players come spring training this season. If we’re…Read More

D-backs’ Offseason Shopping List

It’s an extensive process – creating a shopping list that is. I live in a town of a little over 3,000…Read More

Arizona Diamondbacks’ Miguel Montero Might be the Best Catcher in Baseball

There are catchers who garner more headlines.  Joe Mauer, Brian McCann, Carlos Ruiz and Mike Napoli…Read More

Dbacks vs. Padres Stat Recap: The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

I’ll be the first to apologize to the fans that were able to make it out to the Diamondbacks weekend…Read More