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Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects. Complete Story...
Wally Backman wants another chance to manage in the majors. The former Mets second baseman, fired after four days with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2004, was introduced Tuesday as manager of the Brooklyn Cyclones, New York's Class-A farm team in the New York-Penn League.
Arizona Diamondbacks pitching prospect Jarrod Parker will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Oct. 28.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired infielder Tony Abreu from the Dodgers to complete a trade that sent pitcher Jon Garland to Los Angeles.
Doug Davis gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a win over the Chicago Cubs in the finale of disappointing seasons for both teams.
Arizona Diamondbacks manager A.J. Hinch and pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr. have been ejected from a game against the San Francisco Giants.
Tim Lincecum struck out seven in his final start of the season, and Andres Torres homered and hit an RBI triple and the San Francisco Giants finished their home schedule with a 7-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday.
Augie Ojeda had three hits and drove in three runs, Chad Tracy hit his second home run in two games and Arizona beat San Diego 7-4 Sunday.
Juan Uribe hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs and San Francisco's bullpen backed Jonathan Sanchez with 3 2-3 innings of scoreless relief as the Giants gained a game in the NL wild-card race with a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night.
Jason Giambi homered for the second consecutive game and Ubaldo Jimenez outpitched Dan Haren to help the Colorado Rockies tighten their grip on the NL wild card with a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
Everth Cabrera's game-ending single in the bottom of 10th inning gave the San Diego Padres a 6-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.
Rookie Casey McGehee homered twice, drove in six runs, and went 4 for 5, and David Bush earned his first victory in almost four months as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-2 on Saturday night.
Pedro Martinez was considered finished. Then he put on the Phillies pinstripes and made everyone remember how good he once was.
Mark Reynolds drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Los Angeles 4-3 on Wednesday night to slice the Dodgers' NL West lead to 2 1/2 games over the surging Colorado Rockies.
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Eric Byrnes has been activated from the disabled list.
Chris Young hit three home runs for Arizona, but Seth Smith homered twice and drove in a career-high five runs as the Colorado Rockies completed a three-game sweep with a 13-5 romp Sunday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have acquired right-handed pitcher Kevin Mulvey off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
Jon Garland, facing the team that traded him to the Los Angeles Dodgers just three days earlier, retired his last 14 batters and Manny Ramirez homered to lead the NL West leaders to a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night and a split of the four-game series.
It'll be old home week when Jim Thome joins Manny Ramirez on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their reunion was set up when the Dodgers acquired the slugging first baseman from the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. Also joining the Dodgers' lineup is right-hander Jon Garland, who came over from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Celizic: Without the wild-card races, this September would be as exciting as watching pennies tarnish. But with them, baseball’s got all the excitement it can hope for.
Dan Haren threw seven sharp innings, Justin Upton hit his 22nd home run and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Houston Astros 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
A tearful Luis Gonzalez announced his retirement as a player Saturday and joined the Arizona Diamondbacks as a special assistant in the front office.
The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-hander Jon Rauch from the Arizona Diamondbacks to fill another hole in their bullpen.
Sidelined for four days with the flu, Mark Reynolds didn't expect much when he decided he was well enough to play Thursday.
Ryan Roberts matched a career high with four hits, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Houston Astros 7-5 on Sunday and snap a season-high seven-game skid.
Webb returning to Ariz. to get shoulder examined - FOX Sports on MSNBrandon Webb still on DL for shoulder problems
Late and close? Braves of '08 brutal in pressure of late inningsLooking at how the Atlanta Braves stumbled to a fourth-place finish in 2008? Check out a few numbers regarding how the team did in close games, including its 11-30 record in one-run decisions, the 12 times in 16 games Atlanta lost when tied entering the seventh inning, and the te …
Win streak, woo-hoo! Braves win consecutive games for first time since early AugustDon't look now, but the Atlanta Braves are on a winning streak. A seven-run third inning gave Jair Jurrjens and four relievers all the cushion they needed, the Braves beating Washington 10-5 Friday night at Turner Field to win consecutive games for the first time since Aug.
Hampton strong, but Braves handcuffed in loss to FishMike Hampton pitched eight strong innings, but the Braves could only muster four hits in losing 4-1 to the Marlins at Turner Field, falling for the 13th time in their past 16 games. Hampton allowed eight hits and three runs over eight innings.
Braves' bad news continues: Glavine to DL, losing streak hits fiveThe bad news keeps piling on for the Braves. After placing left-hander Tom Glavine back on the disabled list Friday, Atlanta lost its fifth in a row, mustering just six hits in a 5-1 loss to the Giants at Turner Field to plunge 12 games under .500.
Through the pains and rains, the march continuesEven as disappointing and difficult as the 2008 season has been for the Atlanta Braves, it feels weird when you have a night like Tuesday, when the rains pour down and there is no baseball. It's a chance to reflect on this team, and the game we love so much.
Hampton hit hard as Braves can't finish off sweep of D'BacksMike Hampton gave up six runs in the first four innings, unable to replicate the success of his last start as the Braves lost Sunday at Arizona, 6-1, ending Atlanta's three-game winning streak.
Bats break out again as Braves smash SnakesDon't look now, but the Braves are playing well. Atlanta won for the fourth time in five games Saturday night, pounding out 14 hits to top Arizona 11-4.
Chipper returns, sticks swing in win over D'BacksChipper Jones returned to the Braves' lineup with two hits, including a homer, and Casey Kotchman and Martin Prado each went 3-for-4 as the Braves won their second straight game at Arizona, 11-6. Jorge Campillo pitched 6 1/3 innings to earn his seventh victory.
Young Charlie sparkles as Braves top D'Backs in series openerCharlie Morton delivered another strong performance, shutting out the Diamondbacks for seven innings as the Braves topped Arizona 6-4. Morton allowed just five hits, five days after pitching well in a non-decision against Milwaukee.
Same script, different day: James gets taken deep, Braves lose by one on the roadChuck James gave up another long ball, his 10th in 29 2/3 innings this season, as the Braves fell 3-2 at San Francisco Wednesday. The loss marks the 26th consecutive one-run road loss for Atlanta, extending its major-league record. Brian McCann had three hits for the Braves.
Braves Nation mourns Caray as Atlanta opens road trip with lossOn the day after longtime broadcaster Skip Caray died, the Braves played with heavy hearts, losing 4-2 at San Francisco for their eighth loss in the past 10 games. The Braves were undone by shaky defense up the middle. Jair Jurrjens took the loss.
Black Monday for Braves: Hudson may be done, Chipper to DL, Braves hammered at homeA season littered with disasters reached a whole new degree Monday for the Braves, and it had nothing to do with a lifeless 12-3 loss to the Cardinals. Tim Hudson has ligament damage in his pitching elbow, and may be lost for the rest of the season and beyond.
Welcome to Sell City: another big lead wasted as Braves slide 7 1/2 backLeading by five runs early, the Braves bullpen imploded in a 12-10 loss Sunday at Philadelphia that sends the Braves 7 1/2 games back in the NL East, and most likely forces management to shift into sell mode as the trade deadline approaches.
Braves start second half with one-run victory over NatsBrian McCann's bases-clearing triple and two hits from Brent Lillibridge powered the Braves to a 7-6 victory Friday over Washington at Turner Field, as Atlanta gained ground on both the Mets and Marlins in its first game after the All-Star break. Tim Hudson earned his 10th win.
So.. yesterday started out like all of the other days... hot, sticky, teasing....... Then something happened. A storm, a BIG storm, moved into the valley and stayed. We ended up with over 3 inches of rain in Mesa, I would say more then that at our house.
Mother Loses Kids After Sending Daughter to School With Swastika Drawn on ArmChild and Family Services workers were alerted after the second swastika incident at school, the CBC reported. When they arrived at the family home they found neo-Nazi symbols and flags, and proceeded to seize the kids.
Braves lose duel with Dodgers, drop six off East leadTim Hudson pitched great but Derek Lowe was outstanding, as the Braves could generate just two hits in losing the rubber game of a three-game series Wednesday at Los Angeles, 2-1. Hudson went seven strong innings.
Cat Turns Into A Middle Aged Woman In Nigeria; Crowd Sensibly Beats Her SenselessWHAT could be described as a fairy tale turned real on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as a cat allegedly turned into a middle-aged woman after being hit by a commercial motorcycle (Okada) on Aba/Port Harcourt Expressway.
Plenty to look forward to with Bonds in rear-view mirrorYes, casual and not-so-casual fans, it's true. There's more to baseball than just he of the enormous head. So whether you're wondering about how the NL Central will wind up or just a milestone junkie, there's life in the '07 season yet.
It's two short weeks into the 2007 MLB season and a number of the top hitters in the majors don't live at the corners. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins and second baseman Ian Kinsler lead the list of middle infielders who are eating your favorite pitcher's lunch.
Paper: Rocket among 6 implicated playersRoger Clemens, Andy Pettitte and Miguel Tejada were among the players that a former major league pitcher accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, according to a federal agent's affidavit, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site.
MLB: Counsell, Green await newsOne is still bracing for the possibility of being traded to New York. The other just learned his role on the club is about to change, perhaps dramatically.
Assessing the NL wild-card raceA quick look at the teams that are most likely to take the (ahem) highly-contested NL Wild Card spot. My money (no suprise) is on those dark horses from Houston to do it again. Your thoughts?
Grimsley's salary goes to charityThe Arizona Republic reports former MLB pitcher Jason Grimsley's remaining 2006 salary will be given to charity.
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