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Oswalt shuts down Diamondbacks
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 17th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Skinny: Roy Oswalt limited the Arizona Diamondbacks to just 1 hit over 8 innings, and Ty Wigginton hit a 3-run homer in the first inning, giving the Houston Astros a 3-0 victory Sunday at Minute Maid Park. After Stephen Drew singled in the third read more
Grand slams power D-Backs to another rout of Astros
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 16th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Skinny: Miguel Montero and Chris Young each hit grand slams and Yusmeiro Petit matched his longest career outing, going 7 innings in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 11-5 win over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Montero added a solo home read more
Diamondbacks rout Astros 12-2
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 16th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Skinny: The Arizona Diamondbacks brought their hitting shoes to Minute Maid Park in Houston, scorching the Astros 12-2 in a game that was never in doubt. The Diamondbacks scored 3 runs in the first inning off of Astros’ starter Wandy Rodri read more
D-Backs visit red-hot Astros
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 15th 2008 by Matt Blake
It’s always fun when the Astros and the Diamondbacks get together. Mostly because it looks like an intrasquad game, seeing as the two squads have exactly the same color schemes. Of course, the Diamondbacks call there shade of red “Sedon read more
D-Backs pound Rockies 6-2
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 14th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Skinny: Adam Dunn’s 2-run single highlighted a 5-run 5th inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks took the rubber game of a 3-game series, beating the Colorado Rockies 6-2. Chris Snyder started the scoring in the 5th with a 2-run homer, and th read more
Who is the most anonymous pro athlete in Phoenix?
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 14th 2008 by Matt Blake
Yesterday, I read the news that the Diamondbacks had activated left handed reliever Doug Slaten from the disabled list. As is customary when I read articles or blogs online, I then scrolled down to read the comments left by users. There were none ( read more
Fuentes pitches out of jam, Rockies top D-Backs 6-5
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 13th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Skinny: Brad Hawpe jacked a two-run homer off of Diamondbacks’ reliever Jon Rauch in the bottom of the 8th inning, breaking a 4-4 tie, and lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 win at Coors Field. The D-Backs had battled back to tie the ga read more
Buster Olney tries to fill the Diamondbacks second base hole
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 13th 2008 by Matt Blake
Interesting post by Buster Olney today over on ESPN.com. He seems to feel the Diamondbacks may not be done dealing and offers up a few possibilities of who they might pick up to help at second base. [Orlando Hudson]’s out for the season after read more
Cincy reporter glad to see Dunn in Arizona
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 13th 2008 by Matt Blake
Paul Daugherty of the Cincinnati Enquirer sure doesn’t like Adam Dunn. At least that’s the impression you get when you read his article, Dunn too much to afford, today on Cincinnati.com. Daugherty claims that “Dunn’s tax brac read more
Johnson wins 294th, 4-2 over Colorado
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 13th 2008 by Matt Blake
Randy Johnson allowed just 5 hits and 2 runs over 6 innings, and delivered an rbi single in the 6th inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2 at Coors Field in Denver. Johnson improved his record to 10-8 on the season and earne read more
Owings on his way to Cincinnati
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 12th 2008 by Matt Blake
One of the players to be named later in the deal that brought Adam Dunn to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday has been identified, and it’s second year pitcher Micah Owings. Owings is currently pitching for AAA Tucson after struggling with the read more
Dunn makes Diamondbacks World Series contenders
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 12th 2008 by Matt Blake
Adam Dunn in sedona red = Arizona Diamondbacks legitimate World Series contenders. It’s that simple. That’s right, I said it. With the addition of Adam Dunn the Arizona Diamondbacks are serious World Series contenders. Most people will ar read more
Dunn joins D-Backs for 3-game series in Colorado
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 12th 2008 by Matt Blake
Two weeks ago, when the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Manny Ramirez from the Boston Red Sox, many experts gave the upper hand in the division to Joe Torre’s team. Given the Diamondbacks’ offensive struggles, and their failure to pick up a read more
Some people have way to much time: Batting Stance Guy
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
We were sent a tip about a site called battingstanceguy.com and weren’t quite sure what it was. Well it is exactly what it sounds like it’s a guy mimicking the batting stances of major leaguers and guess what? The Arizona Diamondbacks, p read more
They Gone and Dunn It!
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Diamondbacks just lost a Gold Glove 2nd basemen who was batting .305. So what do they do? They get an iron-gloved outfielder who’s batting .233. It was rumored the Diamondbacks were interested in Adam Dunn before the trade deadline. When t read more
Dunn has a chance to join exclusive club
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
Newly acquired Diamondbacks’ slugger Adam Dunn comes to the desert as the Major League leader in home runs with 32 (tied with the Phillies’ Ryan Howard and Carlos Quentin of the White Sox). There’s been a lot of back and forth betw read more
Trying Reynolds at second makes sense
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
The injury to 3-time gold glove second baseman Orlando Hudson does nothing to help the Diamondbacks hopes to win a World Series this year. It does however provide the D-backs the opportunity to get ready for life sans Orlando. With Hudson hitting the read more
17-4!
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
That’s Brandon Webb’s record after yesterday’s 6 - 1 victory over the Braves. Webby kept the D’Backs from being swept by a team that has played badly on the road this year and, even after taking 3 of 4 from the Snakes, is play read more
FASTCAST: D’backs aren’t Dunn yet.
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
No, the D’backs aren’t Dunn yet. Greg and I sit down to discuss the Diamondback’s acquisition of Adam Dunn. It’s one of the biggest deals (that we can remember) that has come after the non-waiver trade deadline in years. Give read more
Big deal for big bat, Adam Dunn a Diamondback
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
ESPN and KTAR.com are reporting that the Arizona Diamondbacks have landed the big bat that their lineup has been missing over the past two seasons. Both are reporting the Diamondbacks have acquired left fielder Adam Dunn from the Cincinnati Reds in e read more
It’s Augie to the rescue!
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 11th 2008 by Matt Blake
September 5, 2007, in a win over the San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks’ second baseman Orlando Hudson injured his left thumb. The injury ended up requiring surgery, and Hudson missed the last 21 games of the season, and all of the playoff read more
Webb bails out Diamondbacks in 6-1 win
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 10th 2008 by Matt Blake
Brandon Webb allowed 1 run over 6 innings and delivered a 2-run double leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 6-1 win over the Atlanta Braves Sunday at Chase Field. Webb earned his major league-leading 17th win as the D-Backs avoided a 4-game sweep. read more
Oh No, O-Dog!
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 10th 2008 by Matt Blake
For the second time in as many seasons, Arizona’s Gold Glove second baseman, Orlando Hudson, may end the season on the DL. O-Dog broke his wrist trying to field a wide throw to second from relief pitcher Juan Cruz yesterday. His outstretched gl read more
Haren not sharp, Braves cruise 11-6
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 9th 2008 by Matt Blake
It’s not often you can say that Diamondbacks’ pitcher Dan Haren had an off night. Saturday was one of those rare occasions. Haren gave up 6 runs and 10 hits in 5 1/3 innings, and the Atlanta Braves won their 3rd straight game over the A read more
Braves bomb D-Backs 11-6
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 9th 2008 by Matt Blake
Chipper Jones returned from the disabled list and picked up right where he left off, going 2 for 4 with 3 runs scored, a home run, and 2 rbi as the Atlanta Braves cruised to an easy 11-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Jones, who mi read more
D-Backs rally falls short in 6-4 loss to Braves
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 8th 2008 by Matt Blake
Atlanta rookie right hander Charlie Morton shut down the Arizona Diamondbacks bats for 7 innings, and the Braves exploded for 4 runs in the 8th inning, which proved to be the difference in a 6-4 at Chase Field on Thursday night. Morton, who had lost read more
Byrnes and his .209 average may return this season
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 7th 2008 by Matt Blake
Eric Byrnes may not be done for the season as originally reported. Byrnes, who opted against season ending surgery to repair his torn left hamstring, has been rehabbing his injury in the hopes that he might play again this season. Those hopes are get read more
Braves visit Chase for 4-game series
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 7th 2008 by Matt Blake
The Arizona Diamondbacks, fresh off nearly being the victims of a perfect game by Pittsburgh’s Jeff Karstens on Wednesday, shift their sights to a 4-game weekend series with the Atlanta Braves at Chase Field. It is the Braves’ only appea read more
Karstens silences D-Backs bats in 2-0 win
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 6th 2008 by Matt Blake
Randy Johnson was very good on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. Jeff Karstens of the Pirates was better. Karstens, making only his 11th major league start, had a perfect game broken up with 2 outs in the 8th inning, and threw a complete game 2-h read more
Webb shuts down Bucs, wins 16th
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | August 5th 2008 by Matt Blake
Brandon Webb threw a complete game, giving up 9 hits and 1 run and struck out four, and Chris Young gave him all the offense he would need with a 2-run line drive home run in the third inning, as the Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 at Ch read more
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