Jules Tompkins
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 18, 2013
Will Patrick Corbin be shut down for the rest of the season?
On Tuesday, the Arizona Diamondbacks' Patrick Corbin strode out to the Chase Field pitcher's mound to pitch the…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 18, 2013
Grit Index: Dodgers’ magic number down to 2 after battering D-backs
With his team needing a pair of wins to officially clinch the National League West before leaving Phoenix,…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 18, 2013
Diamondbacks’ David Hernandez has returned to form since demotion
When David Hernandez was sent to Triple-A Reno in August, he took a 5.59 ERA with him, along…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 17, 2013
Pair of former A’s finally finding groove for D-backs
With the exception of Heath Bell and the departed Ian Kennedy, no one in the Arizona Diamondbacks clubhouse…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 17, 2013
Grit Index: D-backs top Dodgers despite stagnant offense
When Arizona Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson set his lineup on Monday, he did his best to gain an…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 17, 2013
D-backs manager Gibson: Dodgers clinching at Chase Field ‘not something I want to see’
On Sept. 16, 2011, the Arizona Diamondbacks were at Petco Park on the verge of clinching the NL…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 15, 2013
Grit Index: Bats, Miley magnificent in D-backs’ 9-2 drubbing of Rockies
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Wade Miley throws in the first inning during a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 14, 2013
Grit Index: Diamondbacks leave 11 men on base in loss to Rockies
Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton (17) gives a high-five to Michael Cuddyer (3) as Troy Tulowitzki (2) looks on after both Cuddyer and Tulowitzki score runs against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, in Phoenix. The Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks 7-5. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 11, 2013
Grit Index: Dodgers walk-off, win 5th straight against Diamondbacks, who slip to .500
On the precipice of setting an extra innings record, and for the tenth time avoiding slipping back to…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 11, 2013
Diamondbacks slip back to .500
With Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks stooped to a place they hadn't…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 10, 2013
Grit Index: Dodgers crush D-backs with longball
The last time the Arizona Diamondbacks were at Dodger Stadium -- the night after the infamous brawl --…
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ARIZONA WILDCATS FOOTBALL | Sep 8, 2013
Cat Tracks: Wildcats rout Rebels
Hopefully for the Arizona Wildcats, what happened in Vegas won't stay in Vegas. Visitors of the UNLV Rebels…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 8, 2013
Grit Index: McCarthy solid again in Diamondbacks’ win
It's September, but the oft-maligned Brandon McCarthy has managed to drop his earned run average by nearly a…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 7, 2013
Grit Index: Petit comes one strike shy of perfect game bid in D-backs loss to Giants
The last time the Arizona Diamondbacks saw Yusmeiro Petit wasn't October 4, 2009. That was his last day…
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ARIZONA CARDINALS | Sep 6, 2013
Cardinals’ Arians ready, butterfly-filled for Sunday
A new era for the Arizona Cardinals lies on the precipice, but their debutant head coach has familiar…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 2, 2013
Martin Prado’s amazing August, by the numbers
Arizona Diamondbacks' super utility man Martin Prado led baseball in hits last month, notching 43 in 26 games.…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 2, 2013
For first time since season-ending injury, D-backs’ Cody Ross returns to Chase Field
Cody Ross stumbled and fell and grimaced and rode off on a medical cart August 11. That was…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 1, 2013
Trevor Cahill’s salient mechanical tweak
Slated as the Arizona Diamondbacks' no. 2 starter at the season's outset, Trevor Cahill saw his season, like…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 1, 2013
September and other recent call-ups
September is a very exciting time for us fantasy baseball managers. That minor league player you've had stashed…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 1, 2013
Grit Index: Chavez gives D-backs 12th walk-off of season
In his black, purple and teal jersey, Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Trevor Cahill was a throwback of himself on…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Sep 1, 2013
D-backs’ prospect Chris Owings likely to get September call-up
The Most Valuable Player of the most offensively-charged minor league, the Pacific Coast League, may be joining the…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 31, 2013
Grit Index: Delgado’s efforts spoiled by lack of offense in shutout loss to Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Randall Delgado delivers against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, Aug. 30, 2013, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 31, 2013
For Gibson, D-backs’ extra innings magic indicates postseason destiny
PHOENIX - "Grind." That was to be the single gear of the 2013 Arizona Diamondbacks. And, to the…
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS | Aug 25, 2013
FanBall Weekly: The Three-Headed Cy Young Race
The race for AL Cy Young is down to three pitchers. Detroit Tiger Max Scherzer, Texas Ranger Yu…