AARON HILL RUMORS & GOSSIP

Aaron Hill went 3 for 4 with a pair of doubles and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday and win a series at home for the first time since a season-opening, three-game sweep of San Francisco. The Diamondbacks got two-out RBI singles from Jason Kubel, Ryan Roberts and Henry Blanco in the sixth to take a one-run lead. Paul Goldschmidt homered...

With a struggling offense and hope on the horizon, the Arizona Diamondbacks swung into Chavez Ravine on Monday night searching for a kickstart to what has been a dreadful run-scoring effort as of late. Starting pitcher Ian Kennedy did his part, but the only offense the team could muster was a solo home run by Aaron Hill in yet another defeat, this time by a margin of 3-1 against...

PHOENIX (AP) -- Matt Cain gave up three hits in six innings and singled in a pair of runs to help the San Francisco Giants end a nine-game losing streak against Arizona with a 5-2 victory over the Diamondbacks on Saturday night. Cain (2-2) allowed a run, struck out eight, walked two and hit a batter in his first victory in five outings. Trevor Cahill (2-4) took the loss as the Diamondbacks...

PHOENIX (AP) -- Cole Hamels pitched eight strong innings and also hit a two-run single Wednesday as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2. Hamels (3-1) gave up a leadoff double to Willie Bloomquist in the first, then retired the next 18 batters. The left-hander allowed two runs and four hits. He struck out seven, including his final three hitters. Hamels...

If it’s possible for a team to have already established a pattern within the first two games of a regular season, the Arizona Diamondbacks have done just that. That theme: insert hitter into number two spot in lineup, and watch him explode for a big day. Today’s lucky contestant in the number two hole in the Diamondbacks’ starting nine was second baseman Aaron Hill, and he...

Author: Andrew SwansonArizona Diamondback second baseman Aaron Hill’s seven-year MLB career can best be described as a unpredictable roller coaster with numerous highs and lows. The Visalia, California native delivered a breakout 2009 season with 36 home runs and 108 RBI’s in route to his first All-Star appearance. Unfortunately, Hill followed that superb performance...

PHOENIX -- Aaron Hill maintained all along that he believed Arizona was the right fit, and now that he will be back for two more years, the Diamondbacks can turn their attention to the back end of the rotation and bullpen help. Hill has agreed to a two-year, 11 million deal that is to be announced pending the results of a physical exam Tuesday, sources said Monday afternoon, a move...

Two people familiar with the deal say second baseman Aaron Hill has reached an agreement to re-sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The two people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the deal, for $11 million over two seasons, has not been announced. Arizona acquired Hill and utility infielder John McDonald from Toronto for second baseman Kelly...

Second baseman Aaron Hill has agreed to terms on a two-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, pending a physical, The Arizona Republic reported Sunday, citing a source. The report said the deal was worth north of $10 million, while Sports Illustrated said it was specifically for $11 million over the two years. A physical exam is tentatively scheduled for early this week. Hill...

The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided to make an offer to second baseman Aaron Hill