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Arizona Diamondbacks pitchers pounding inside part of plate
Arizona Republic — With hitters crowding the plate and loading up with protective body armor, Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson believes it's time pitchers take back control of the inside part of the plate.
17 hours agoArizona Diamondbacks' Brandon Allen: Pitch and catch
Arizona Republic — We caught up with the D-Backs first baseman/left fielder.
17 hours agoArizona Diamondbacks, Houston Astros set to open 3-game series
Arizona Republic — The D-Backs' Daniel Hudson is scheduled to start Friday opposite the Astros' Brett Myers.
17 hours agoArizona Diamondbacks farm report: Cesar Valdez struggling in Reno
Arizona Republic — Aces finished August 20-9, becoming the first PCL team this season to win 20 games in a calendar month.
17 hours agoEnright, Hudson look to keep rolling
Nick Piecoro's Dbacks Blog | Arizona Republic — When right-hander Daniel Hudson starts tomorrow night for the Diamondbacks, he’ll be trying to follow a Barry Enright win with a win of his own, something that already has happened twice this season. It’s something the Diamondbacks hope will happen time and again in the coming seasons. “They’re good, man, they’re good,” Diamondbacks center fielder Chris Young said. “They’re doing an amazing job. It makes you real optimistic about things to come.” Their numbers so far are incredible. In six starts, Hudson -- who was named the NL Rookie of th...
19 hours agoHudson named NL Rookie of the Month
Nick Piecoro's Dbacks Blog | Arizona Republic — Diamondbacks right-hander Daniel Hudson was named the National League’s Rookie of the Month for August. Hudson had a 1.85 ERA in six starts during the month, striking out 42 in 43 2/3 innings. He allowed just 30 hits -- opponents hit .195 off him -- and he issued only eight walks. Acquired from the Chicago White Sox in the Edwin Jackson trade, Hudson has pitched at least seven innings in each of his six starts with his new club and has allowed two runs or less in six of those starts (he allowed three runs once). He’s done some damage at the plate, ...read the rest of this post
23 hours agoAllen's grand entrance leads to 3-game sweep
Arizona Daily Star — PHOENIX - Sleep was the last thing on Brandon Allen's mind when he learned late Tuesday night that he was being called up by the Diamondbacks for the first time this season.
September 2, 2010Arizona Diamondbacks trying Allen as the answer in left field
Arizona Republic — Notes: Brandon Allen could see extended playing time in left for the rest of the season.
September 1, 2010Diamondbacks finish off sweep of San Diego Padres
Arizona Republic — Brandon Allen, who was called up earlier in the day, came up big in the 5-2 victory Wednesday.
September 1, 2010Diamondbacks look to sweep Padres - game chat
Arizona Republic — Diamondbacks rookie Barry Enright again faces one of the season's best pitchers in major league baseball.
September 1, 2010Next game vs Houston Astros on Fri, Sep 3 9:40 pm EDT
Opponent news and rumors snapshot:
- Astros make presence felt in NL by playing spoiler role Houston Chronicle
- Astros notes: Hats off to the starters Houston Chronicle
- Astros outright Sampson to Class AAA Round Rock Houston Chronicle
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| Sat 8/28 | at San Francisco | W 11 - 3 | |
| Sun 8/29 | at San Francisco | L 7 - 9 | |
| Mon 8/30 | vs San Diego | W 7 - 2 | |
| Tue 8/31 | vs San Diego | W 7 - 4 | |
| Wed 9/1 | vs San Diego | W 5 - 2 | |
| Fri 9/3 | vs Houston | 9:40 pm EDT | |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Houston | 8:10 pm EDT | |
| Sun 9/5 | vs Houston | 4:10 pm EDT |
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- Dodgers' Web musings: Thoughts now turn to next season and the need for a major bat Dodgers Blog | Los Angeles Times Things are so bad for the Dodgers these days -- hey, I’m not even talking divorce court -- they’re almost as far out of the wild-card race (eight games) as the division lead (nine). They are down and not getting up. Further evidence for the bleeding-blue faithful is offered by SI.com’s Tom Verducci, who wrote that since the formation of the eight-team playoff format, only one of baseball’s 112 teams made the postseason after starting Sept. 1 more than 3½ games out (the ’07 Rockies were five back). Which immediately turns the mind to … next season. And a pair...
- New Dodgers catcher Barajas shakes off his nerves Los Angeles Daily News MLB: Newest Dodgers catcher overcomes inauspicious start at home, becomes productive in lineup.
- Dodgers fans, you are all witnesses Los Angeles Times Text messages from press row…Frank and Jamie McCourt finally landed in court this week, but this entire season has been a trial for Dodgers fans. …
- Dodgers' Ausmus, nearing retirement, not sentimental Riverside Press-Enterprise
- Giants take late-season revival on the road San Francisco Chronicle - Reliever Guillermo Mota was spot on after the Padres took two of three from the Giants in San Francisco in mid-August. He said, "Every team has a down time. Every team has its lumps. They haven't had their lumps." Seven losses in a row. Now that is a lump... San Francisco Giants - Guillermo Mota - San Francisco - San Diego Padres - Sports