Diamondbacks News

Giants' tough trip ends at Rox with another thud

Sunday, May 19, 6:17 pm
DENVER (AP) - The San Francisco Giants' prized pitching rotation took one more pounding. Barry Zito couldn't get on track in a second consecutive ineffective outing, and the Giants lost... Read more...
Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants

Sunday, May 19, 4:41 pm
DENVER (AP) - Juan Nicasio scattered three hits over six innings, Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in two runs and the Colorado Rockies won their first series over San Francisco in... Read more...
By the numbers: Randy Johnson's perfect game

Sunday, May 19, 3:43 pm
As a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Randy Johnson won four Cy Young Awards, made five All-Star Games and was named the 2001 World Series co-MVP. But one of the more indelible moments during his... Read more...
Diamondbacks' rally in 9th falls short at Miami

Sunday, May 19, 3:04 pm
MIAMI (AP) - A late run by the Arizona Diamondbacks fell one run short. Pinch-hitter A.J. Pollock grounded out on a full-count pitch with the bases loaded, ending Arizona's 2-1 loss to the Miami... Read more...
Nolasco fans 11 D-backs, Marlins end 7-game skid

Sunday, May 19, 1:12 pm
MIAMI (AP) - Ricky Nolasco struck out 11 and the Miami Marlins stopped a season-high seven-game losing streak, holding off the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 Sunday. The Diamondbacks scored once in... Read more...
Grit Index: Nolasco silences D-backs, Marlins salvage series finale

Sunday, May 19, 1:06 pm
On an afternoon when offense wasn't at a premium between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Miami Marlins, one mistake ultimately proved to be the difference. D-backs left-hander Wade Miley was terrific... Read more...
Fantasy Baseball Weekly - The All-Star Ballot

Sunday, May 19, 9:27 am
Major League Baseball has a huge problem and anybody who plays fantasy baseball has experienced a similar scenario as a manager. Call it what you want, jumping the gun, premature or a plain "too early"... Read more...
Bianchi's single in 10th lifts Brewers over Cards

Saturday, May 18, 10:01 pm
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A starting rotation that helped the St. Louis Cardinals race out to the best record in baseball is beginning to show some signs of wear and tear. Jeff Bianchi drove in two runs... Read more...
Jansen blows lead, Dodgers fall to Braves 3-1

Saturday, May 18, 8:46 pm
ATLANTA (AP) - Kenley Jansen insisted he made the pitch he wanted to Evan Gattis, even though it landed over the left-field wall. Jansen was unable to hold an eighth-inning lead, as he gave... Read more...
Bianchi's single in 10th lifts Brewers over Cards

Saturday, May 18, 8:33 pm
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jeff Bianchi drove in two runs with a 10th-inning single up the middle, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Saturday night. Joe Kelly (0-2) allowed... Read more...
Grit Index: McCarthy tosses complete game shutout in D-backs win

Saturday, May 18, 7:32 pm
Brandon McCarthy tossed a three-hit, complete game shutout and Gerardo Parra hit a first pitch solo home run to lead off the game as the D-backs... Read more...
Slowey struggles with command in loss to D-backs

Friday, May 17, 8:26 pm
MIAMI (AP) - For the second time in a week, Kevin Slowey has struggled with his location. Slowey (1-4) allowed six runs and seven hits in three innings for the Miami Marlins in a 9-2 loss to... Read more...
Upton's grand slam lifts Braves past Dodgers 8-5

Friday, May 17, 7:52 pm
ATLANTA (AP) - Justin Upton gave Atlanta the lead with a sixth-inning grand slam and the Braves finally unveiled their full-strength lineup, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 on Friday night. Upton... Read more...
Grit Index: Chavez, Goldschmidt power rout of Marlins

Friday, May 17, 7:08 pm
Fresh off a successful seven-game homestand (4-3), the Arizona Diamondbacks kept their momentum going Friday against the hapless Miami Marlins. Paul Goldschmidt (4-for-5, two home runs and 4 RBI)... Read more...
D-backs president: Paul Goldschmidt a throwback, good steward in the community

Friday, May 17, 5:58 pm
In terms of star power, fans in the Valley have been rather starved of late. Outside of Larry Fitzgerald (Cardinals) and Diana Taurasi (Mercury), that once-in-a-decade player -- the kind that's worth... Read more...