Author Archives: Jim Marshall
Diamondbacks Plethora of Pitching
The fans of the Arizona Diamondbacks got to catch a glimpse of both the present and what is yet to come on Wednesday during the first ever double-header at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks faced the Miami Marlins with two rookies … Continue reading
Closer J.J. Putz
It is time to take a look at J. J. Putz. We all know he had an amazing comeback year in 2011, notching 45 saves and a 2.17 ERA. He was one of the main reasons the Diamondbacks won the … Continue reading
2012 Sun Devil Football
The Arizona State Sun Devil football team finds themselves searching once again for a leader to take them back to the top of the Pac-12 standings. The Sun Devils have had only three double digit win seasons over the past … Continue reading
AZ Diamondbacks New 3rd Baseman
Although he was surprised at the trade to the Arizona Diamondbacks; newly acquired 3rd baseman Chris Johnson is fitting in nicely with his new team. Johnson, who joined the Diamondbacks on July 30 after being acquired in a trade with … Continue reading
The Diamondbacks Sweep LA
Did the Diamondbacks make a statement in Los Angeles? Not only did they sweep the Dodgers on the road, but they dominated them. It was the Diamondbacks’ first sweep at Dodger Stadium since Aug. 3-5, 2007 and it moved them … Continue reading
The Diamondbacks Make a Trade
The Arizona Diamondbacks made it official; they are buyers! They made a trade for 3rd baseman Chris Johnson from the Houston Astros. In exchange the Astros received minor league outfielders Marc Krauss and Bobby Borchering. The 27-year-old Johnson will take … Continue reading
Arizona Cardinals Training Camp 2012
Each year thousands of Arizona Cardinals fans flock to Flagstaff to see the team take the field to train at Northern Arizona University. Sports Illustrated’s Peter King ranked the Cardinals training camp among “My Top 5 Training Camps: Places to … Continue reading
Let’s Take Another Look At Jason Kubel
Entering the 2011 off-season, the Arizona Diamondbacks seemed to have their starting outfield set for 2012, with Chris Young, Gerardo Parra and Justin Upton their apparent starters and A J Pollack considered their 4th outfielder. Out of no-where, in December … Continue reading
Part 2: Second Half for the Diamondbacks
Part 2: Even though the team is still below .500, and were just swept (yes swept) by the Chicago Cubs; they are in much better shape than they were six weeks ago. If you remember they were 11.5 games behind … Continue reading
Let’s Start the Second half
With the All Star game over for 2012; we start the second half of the baseball season on Friday. Let’s take a look at some things the Diamondbacks need to do in order to make a run at a playoff … Continue reading