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Oswalt shuts down Diamondbacks
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, Oswalt retired 15 straight D-Back...
D-Backs pound Rockies 6-2
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 the next batter, Chris Burke followed...
The Diamondbacks' week in review
Happy Father's Day to one and all. This week's report is a little late: that's not because I'm lazy. Well, not entirely - there won't be one next weekend, since we're going to New York, so the next one will be in two weeks. Thus, it made sense to delay this...
Diamondbacks 6, Mets 9 - Citi of Angels
August 02, 2009 by
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Even from behind, the 'stache palpably droops, as four men cross home-plate after one pitch from Zavada.
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Record: 45-59. Pace: 70-92...
Diamondbacks 11, Pirates 6: "Like Olsen, but with a tch instead of s"
August 06, 2009 by
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by Keith Srakocic - AP
...and yet, somehow, Gerardo Parra managed to avoid home-plate according to the umpire. Well done...
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Record: 50-59. Pace: 74-98. Change...
D'Backs Ready To Move Snyder?
July 25, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Scott Bordow at the East Valley Tribune notes that the recent breakout of Miguel Montero could spell the end of Chris Snyder's tenure as catcher for the Diamondbacks. Snyder, who should return from the disabled list sometime this coming week, was signed to a three-year, $14.25MM...
Catcher Rumors
December 09, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Here are a couple rumors on the catcher front:Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Diamondbacks plan to keep Miguel Montero and Chris Snyder. Montero has drawn a lot of interest after his impressive performance during the some of the Winter League action. Sources say the Diamondbacks...
2008 Fantasy Catcher Rankings: NL West
December 03, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Here's the fantasy catcher rankings for the NL West.
Look closely at these guys as three of the teams are using platoon situations right now, which will degrade valuations for all those players involved.
Diamondbacks Pitching Options
January 15, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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The Diamondbacks are looking for a pitcher, but reportedly only have about four million dollars left to spend. The Diamondbacks would like to add a pitcher that could fill in at the bottom of the rotation, but need a cheap upgrade. Here are a couple guys they could go after: Kris Benson...
So, who?s getting immortalized in bobblehead form this year?
Baseball Bobbleheads date back to the early 1960?s, with players like Roberto Clemente, Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle being among the first individual players to be
Forty some-odd years later, bobbleheads are still the jewel of Major League Baseball promotional nights, bringing in fans ...
Johjima leaves Seattle for Japan
October 19, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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Johjima leaves Seattle for Japan
Seattle Mariners Catcher Kenji Johjima has decided to forgo the last two years and $16M of his contract with the Mariners to return to Japan. Surely, the Mariners are pleased with this news, as Johjima had struggled mightily in 2009 and it allows...
minor lines, 7/27/09
July 28, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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Highlights from the Giants' farm: (a,b) Brock Bond and Jake Wald both reached base in all four plate appearances; (c) Craig Clark had 8.0 scoreless IP; (d) Kyle Nicholson had his second straight start with 0 ER in 9.0 IP; and (e) Jorge Bucardo had another fine start with 1...
Haren baffles Giants in 2-0 win
The Skinny: Dan Haren will turn 28 years old tomorrow. On Tuesday night, he gave himself and fans of the Arizona Diamondbacks an early gift. Haren pitched his first ever complete game shutout, and tied a career-high with 12 strikeouts, as the D-Backs won their 2nd straight over the...
NEWS AND NOTES
July 02, 2008 by
Mondesi's House
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Since I always must tinker, I'm experimenting with a new link format...more links, less one-liners...think of it as a little test-marketing... TSN's NHL free agent tracker [TSN] John Challis driven to stadium by Alex Rodriguez [NY Post] Smizik: Now we'll see what Shero...
Around the Bases: June 12
June 12, 2008 by
fantasyloungesports.com
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Chris Snyder (Ari - C) - I have really ran out of recommendations for you guys at catcher. While not the flashiest of options, Snyder will provide you with some pop, as long as you can deal with an 0 for on occasion.
Jorge Cantu (Fla - 1B, 3B) - He is currently on an 8 game hitting...
Of unproductive outs - and is a walk as good as a hit for the Diamondbacks?
June 14, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
Walk = good. Bases-loaded walk = better. Bases-loaded walk in a 1-0 game = excellent. Snyder gets props from Tracy after one such to CoJack against the Colorado Rockies on April 22.
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Gameday Thread, #130: 8/29 vs. Astros
August 29, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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Bud NorrisRHP, 3-2, 5.86
Jon GarlandRHP, 7-11, 4.48
SnakePitFestApalooza! We'll be coming at you in high-definition from sections 136 and 137 at Chase Field. Most of the usual troublemakers will be in attendance there...
Complete effort helps Astros beat Diamondbacks
June 14, 2009 by
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Snyder, left, puts his helmet back on as Houston Astros' Hunter Pence (9) celebrates his home run with Lance Berkman (17) in the third inning of a baseball...
Fall to 'Zona
July 30, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Justin Upton homered and drove in three runs and Chris Snyder added a solo shot as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 on Wednesday night, hours after the defending world champions acquired ace lefty Cliff Lee from Cleveland.
Diamondbacks rout Astros 12-2
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 Rodriguez and never looked back. The 12...
Diamondbacks 2, Astros 4: D-backs walk! D-backs walk!
August 22, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
A vagabond utility player holds out his bowl and begs the Astros, "Spare a run, guv?"
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Hey, you take your comforts where you can, the way Arizona have been playing...
D'Backs recall OF Young, place C Snyder on DL
August 29, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - The Arizona Diamondbacks recalled outfielder Chris Young from Triple-A Reno and placed catcher Chris Snyder on the 15-day disabled list prior to Saturday's game with the Astros.
The D Stands for December
January 01, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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As expected, Plaxico Burress?s sweatpants have seen more action this off-season than the D-backs front office.? There have been some moves, but overall it has been more interesting to watch where former D-backs (Randy Johnson, Adam Dunn, Orlando Hudson) would land than what the team...
2009 Diamondbacks Pop Quiz Answers/Results
October 07, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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by Paul Beaty - AP
Don't worry, CY. About 26 percent of the quiz takers did pretty bad too.
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I know, you've been chomping at the bit to know what the answers...
Utley, Feliz lead Phillies over D-backs; Victorino shakes off scary collision
May 08, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Phillies were out-hit 13 to 7 by the Diamondbacks but they were able to make their hits count in a 5-4 win in Arizona. Pedro Feliz hit a two-run shot in the 7th inning and Chase Utley drove in the game winning run on a single in the 8th inning. On the pitching side, Kyle Kendrick...
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