Found August 06, 2009 on
Venom Strikes:
The Arizona Diamondbacks have finally found a groove. Too bad they can’t play the Pittsburgh Pirates everyday.
Tied 6-6 going to the 12th, the Diamondbacks got five runs in the 12th to sweep the Pirates and win for the sixth time in seven road games on this trip. Now, it’s off to Washington. I’m thinking a [...]
Yardbarker aggregates the latest sports news, rumors and gossip from around the web. We use proprietary algorithms to automatically categorize stories and associate photos with articles. If you feel an article was miscategorized, please email tagging@yardbarker.com.
THE BACKYARD
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Via Babes Love Baseball
|
August 06, 2009
When the Arizona Diamondbacks ditched Felipe Lopez last month, the census was that they'd be searching for a second baseman for quite a while. Think again.The 1% of you fantasy players who own Ryan Roberts (and the 0% of you who have been starting the guy) know the club can call off the dogs. Since being recalled from the AAA Reno Aces, Roberts is sporting a .354 batting average...
Via Venom Strikes
|
August 06, 2009
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Justin Upton just found himself on the disabled list again, at the same time as he found himself on the DL last season. He strained his right oblique muscle after injuring his left one last season.
In his place, meet Trent Oletjen. All he did in his debut tonight was so far go [...]
Via Baseball Musings
|
August 06, 2009
It took Australian Trent Oeltjen nine minor league seasons to get called to the majors, but he’s making the most of his debut with the Diamondbacks. He singled and homered in four at bats, his homer tying the Pirates at six in the eighth inning. He didn’t show much power in the minors [...]
Via Fanster
|
August 06, 2009
Michael Kossett joins me on Thursday’s “Show To Be Named Later” on Fanster.com to discuss the day’s issues, including: the red-hot Arizona Diamondbacks, the latest on the Coyotes’ courtroom drama and pro, college and arena football in the Valley.
Thursday’s Random Reference File : the best dressed radio sales guy ever, this little sports fashion gem [...]
Via Sign on San Diego
|
August 06, 2009
All-Star Justin Upton was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks with a right oblique strain, cutting at least two weeks out of what has been a breakthrough season for the talented young outfielder.
Via Miami Herald
|
August 06, 2009
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Arizona Diamondbacks placed outfielder Justin Upton on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a strained right oblique.
Via Miami Herald
|
August 06, 2009
All-Star Justin Upton was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks with a right oblique strain, cutting at least two weeks out of what has been a breakthrough season for the talented young outfielder.
Via Arizona Diamondbacks
|
August 07, 2009
PITTSBURGH — The Arizona Diamondbacks aren't letting late deficits keep them down.
Via azcentral
|
August 06, 2009
D-Backs pitcher Max Scherzer uses obscure numbers to analyze the science of pitching.
Via azcentral
|
August 06, 2009
Max Scherzer (6-6, 3.80) will take the mound for Arizona?s last game against Pittsburgh in 2009.
Via Bleacher Report
|
August 05, 2009
On August 14, 1971, Bob Gibson took the mound at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh. Gibson had just won the 200th game of his career earlier in the month and, as was usually the case, the St. Louis Cardinals were heavily favored to win with their ace on the mound. The Cardinals hurler was indeed dominating, striking out 10 Pirates that day, including two strikeouts of...
Via Raise the Jolly Roger!
|
August 06, 2009
Sorry. No time to write a Gameday today, but there isn’t anything particularly exciting going on anyways.
Game 108 – Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks
©2009 Raise the Jolly Roger. All Rights Reserved..
Original Story:
http://venomstrikes.com/2009/08/06/db...
