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Arizona Diamondbacks Attempt To Shore Up Bullpen

Going into this offseason the Arizona Diamondbacks identified three areas they wanted to address before Spring Training 2010 arrived...

Written by Jeff Summers about 1 day ago 40 reads 0 comments
Diamondbacks Pitcher Zavada Reflects On Honor

This Fall award season we’ve seen a number of significant honors bestowed. President Barrack Obama received the Nobel Prize for Peace; Kansas City Royals hurler Zack Greinke received the ...

Written by JoeSportsFan about 2 days ago 12 reads 0 comments
Arizona Diamondbacks Announce Spring Training Schedule

Just one day after the Arizona Diamondbacks broke ground on their new Spring Training facility in Scottsdale, the team announced their Spring Training schedule for the 2010 season...

Written by Jeff Summers about 3 days ago 21 reads 0 comments
Conor Jackson's Fortune of MLB Return Rises in the Dominican Republic

When we last looked in on Conor Jackson, he had just begun playing winter league baseball in the Dominican Republic. With the season now in full swing in Santo Domingo, I thought it might be ...

Written by Jeff Summers about 4 days ago 50 reads 0 comments
Groundbreaking: It's Easier Than It Looks

Ever since I received an invitation to the groundbreaking ceremony for the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks Spring Training Facility in Scottsdale, I had been counting down the days, hours, and minutes until the day the ceremony would arrive...

Written by Jeff Summers about 5 days ago 3 reads 0 comments
Backman Back Again?

After the disastrous 2004 season where the Arizona Diamondbacks lost a franchise worst 111 games there were many changes afoot...

Written by Jeff Summers about 6 days ago 3 reads 0 comments
Diamondbacks Catcher Earns Award

Yesterday I lamented about how the voters glossed over Diamondbacks third baseman Mark Reynolds accomplishments when handing out the National League Silver Slugger award...

Written by Jeff Summers about 7 days ago 14 reads 0 comments
Have Shovel, Will Travel

This year has been a cornucopia of delights. Despite the Arizona Diamondbacks having a dismal season on the field, it has been a great year to be a fan of the team. So many things have happened this year...

Written by Jeff Summers about 9 days ago 24 reads 0 comments
Diamondbacks Fill Coaching Vacancies with Familiar Faces

Since the season ended, the Arizona Diamondbacks have been searching for two candidates that would fill the coaching vacancies on the Major League Baseball staff...

Written by Jeff Summers about 10 days ago 38 reads 0 comments
MLB: GM Meetings, Not Just for Cars

The annual Major League Baseball General Managers meetings began Monday with representatives from all 30 franchises meeting at the O’Hare Hilton in Chicago...

Written by Jeff Summers about 11 days ago 10 reads 0 comments
Chris Snyder on the Block as Diamondbacks Talk Trade with Blue Jays

A year ago the Arizona Diamondbacks began shopping backup catcher Miguel Montero around the league. They had signed starting catcher Chris Snyder to a three-year contract after he had proven ...

Written by Jeff Summers about 12 days ago 29 reads 0 comments
MLB 9s: Arizona Diamondbacks—Luis Gonzalez On Top For Young Franchise

One question, hundreds of answers. Which Diamondback had the greatest offensive season at his position? Major League baseball has been asking fans this same question in an effort to choose each team's best ever collection of stars...

Written by Ash Marshall about 12 days ago 54 reads 1 comments
Arizona Diamondbacks Roster Roulette Begins

Just three days after the completion of the 2009 World Series and already the changes have begun for the Arizona Diamondbacks...

Written by Jeff Summers about 13 days ago 20 reads 0 comments
Cliff Lee, Brandon Webb Have Their Options Picked Up

The hot stove is on FIRE!!! The champagne hasn’t dried yet in the Yankee locker room and we have already seen Mark Teahen and JJ Hardy get traded and the Angels re-sign Bobby Abreu...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about 15 days ago 38 reads 0 comments
Team 99: The 1998 Tigers

Year: 1998 Record: 65-97 Win %: .401 Win % Change: -87 Run Differential: -141 Pythagorean Record: 68-94 AL Finish: 13th of 14 Manager: Buddy Bell and Larry Parrish Best Transaction: In December, ...

Written by Blake VandeBunte about 15 days ago 37 reads 0 comments
Clock is Ticking for Arizona Diamondbacks to Exercise Brandon Webb's Option

With the tenth pitch of the at-bat, Philadelphia Phillies centerfielder Shane Victorino hit a slow rolling grounder to New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano...

Written by Jeff Summers about 15 days ago 30 reads 0 comments
Coaching Search Flying Well Under the Radar

“I would say first week of November is my goal as far as any decisions.” These were the words of Arizona Diamondbacks manager AJ Hinch when he was asked for a timeline of when he hoped to fill the two coaching vacancies on his staff...

Written by Jeff Summers about 16 days ago 19 reads 0 comments
The Return of Mystique and Aura?

Game Six of the World Series. The New York Yankees are just one win away from a world championship. They are sending Andy Pettitte to the mound. Pettitte has been one of the Yankees most clutch post season pitchers in franchise history...

Written by Jeff Summers about 17 days ago 79 reads 0 comments
Election Day in Baseball

According to my Arizona Diamondbacks wall calendar today is Election Day. Initially I thought they were talking about voting on the Hall of Fame candidates for 2010, but I realized that we were still a month away from that occurring...

Written by Jeff Summers about 18 days ago 46 reads 2 comments
Clay “Goulet” Zavada Is the Master of Disaster

One of the great feel good stories for the 2009 Arizona Diamondbacks was the emergence of left-handed reliever Clay Zavada. I’ve previously written an article entitled Modeling Clay that described Zavada’s journey to the big leagues...

Written by Jeff Summers about 19 days ago 60 reads 0 comments
DBacks Zavada Wins Coveted Mustache Honor

Wearing a $3 crown along with his dapper, trademark handlebar mustache that terrorized Major League hitters during the 2009 Major League Baseball season, Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Clay ...

Written by JoeSportsFan about 19 days ago 18 reads 0 comments
Will the Real Mr. November Please Step Up

For only the second time in Major League Baseball history the World Series continues into November. An interesting piece of trivia is that the New York Yankees have been involved in both of the November series...

Written by Jeff Summers about 20 days ago 10 reads 0 comments
Score! How I Got My Arizona Diamondbacks 2010 Season Tickets

As the alarm clock went off I rolled over noting that the time had changed exactly one minute since the last time that I looked at it and two minutes since I looked at it the time before last...

Written by Jeff Summers about 24 days ago 33 reads 1 comments
The Forgotten Jackson

When the fans and media talk about the Arizona Diamondbacks 2009 season they typically point to the loss of Brandon Webb on Opening Day as the key reason why the team went from being a contender to a pretender...

Written by Jeff Summers about 25 days ago 46 reads 0 comments
Pumpkin Carving : How This Diamondback Fan Plans to Show My Displeasure

Recently the Arizona Diamondbacks announced yet another contest on their web site. With Halloween soon approaching, the team is holding a pumpkin carving contest . Fans are being asked to create a D-Backs themed pumpkin...

Written by Jeff Summers about 26 days ago 242 reads 0 comments

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Diamondbacks Article Archive

Arizona Diamondbacks Attempt To Shore Up Bullpen

Diamondbacks Pitcher Zavada Reflects On Honor

Arizona Diamondbacks Announce Spring Training Schedule

Conor Jackson's Fortune of MLB Return Rises in the Dominican Republic

Groundbreaking: It's Easier Than It Looks

Backman Back Again?

Diamondbacks Catcher Earns Award

Have Shovel, Will Travel

Diamondbacks Fill Coaching Vacancies with Familiar Faces

MLB: GM Meetings, Not Just for Cars

Chris Snyder on the Block as Diamondbacks Talk Trade with Blue Jays

MLB 9s: Arizona Diamondbacks—Luis Gonzalez On Top For Young Franchise

Arizona Diamondbacks Roster Roulette Begins

Cliff Lee, Brandon Webb Have Their Options Picked Up

Team 99: The 1998 Tigers

Clock is Ticking for Arizona Diamondbacks to Exercise Brandon Webb's Option

Coaching Search Flying Well Under the Radar

The Return of Mystique and Aura?

Election Day in Baseball

Clay “Goulet” Zavada Is the Master of Disaster

DBacks Zavada Wins Coveted Mustache Honor

Will the Real Mr. November Please Step Up

Score! How I Got My Arizona Diamondbacks 2010 Season Tickets

The Forgotten Jackson

Pumpkin Carving : How This Diamondback Fan Plans to Show My Displeasure

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