D-backs general manager Kevin Towers interacted with fans during a February web chat. With pitchers and catchers reporting to Salt River Fields on Feb. 20, Towers said the D-backs will not play cautiously this season as they seek to defend the NL West title.
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February 03, 2012
Not Joe Saunders.
Table of Contents
Here’s the table of contents for today’s edition of Offseason Notes.
1. Caribbean Series Notes
2. Projecting: ZiPS for Arizona
3. Crowdsourcing Broadcasters: San Diego Television
Caribbean Series
Scores from Yesterday
Puerto Rican team Mayaguez defeated Venezuelan Winter League champion Aragua, 3-1 (box).
Escogido of the Dominican...
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February 02, 2012
Right-hander Micah Owings and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract.
General manager Josh Byrnes says Owings is a ''proven contributor'' as a starter and a reliever. The deal was announced Thursday.
Owings was 8-0 with a career-best 3.57 ERA in 33 games, including four starts, for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2011. The Diamondbacks didn...
Via Fangraphs
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February 02, 2012
Micah Owings has been an interesting character over the years, garnering plenty of attention for his bat — .349 wOBA with nine homers in 217 career plate appearances — while leaving much to be deserved when on the mound. The two-way right-hander is closing in on 500 career innings (479.1 to be exact) with a 4.91 ERA to go along with his 4.95 FIP and 4.93 xFIP, so there...
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February 03, 2012
The Diamondbacks have been receiving Stephen Drew updates for months -- the shortstop has been working out with a non-team-affiliated trainer -- and although spring training is only about two weeks away, there is little that can be said definitively on his status.
Via Friar Forecast
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February 03, 2012
The San Diego Padres have signed right-handed pitcher/hitter Micah Owings to a one-year, $1 million deal. Dan Hayes explains the specifics:
Owings — 8-0 with a 3.57 ERA in 33 games (four starts) for the Arizona Diamondbacks last season — signed a split contract with the Padres, according to a team source, which means he could begin the 2012 season in the minors.
General manager...
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February 02, 2012
In a move to bolster their pitching ranks -- and possibly add a bat off the bench -- the Padres agreed to a one-year deal with right-handed pitcher Micah Owings on Thursday.
Via Yahoo! Sports
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February 01, 2012
General manager Josh Byrnes says the Padres are talking with reliever Micah Owings. Byrnes declined further comment. It is not clear whether the sides have agreed to a deal. The NL West champion Arizona Diamondbacks declined to tender Owings a contract after last season. Owings made his major league debut with Arizona in 2007, when Byrnes was GM of the Diamondbacks.
Via Full Spectrum Baseball
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February 03, 2012
Taking a look at the Do's and the Dont's of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Via ESPN
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February 02, 2012
Right-hander Micah Owings and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract.
Via San Diego Padres Baseball Schedule, Roster, Stats ? The Union-Tribune
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February 01, 2012
Free agent right-hander was 8-0 with Diamondbacks last season
Via CBSSports.com
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February 02, 2012
Right-hander Micah Owings and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract.
Via azcentral
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February 01, 2012
Kevin Hunt catches up with Luis Gonzalez, Derrick Hall and Diamondbacks' players Ian Kennedy and Willie Bloomquist.
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