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Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Webb has elected to have arthroscopic surgery for his right shoulder.
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb had shoulder surgery Monday, putting an end to a difficult season for the usually durable right-hander.
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will not have surgery on his ailing pitching shoulder, hoping he can play again this season.
Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will be shut down for three weeks in a significant setback to his attempt to recover from shoulder problems that have sidelined him since his opening-day start.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have put Brandon Webb on the 15-day disabled list due to tightness in his pitching shoulder.
- An Opening Day whip-around of first impressions — good and not-so-much:
Time to look into my crystal ball, and tell fans the ups and downs of the coming season — in terms of team winning totals compared to 2008.
Brandon Webb pitched six efficient innings in his best outing of the spring, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 Thursday.
Arizona ace Brandon Webb had another shaky outing in a 13-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
Brandon Webb and Rich Harden weren't perfect, just good enough to pronounce themselves on target in preparation for the regular season.
Brandon Webb won his 22nd game and Stephen Drew homered to help the Arizona Diamondbacks creep closer in the NL West with a 4-2 victory on Monday night.
Brandon Webb pitched seven solid innings Wednesday night and added a key two-run double, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6 and gain ground in the NL West.
Former Diamondback Micah Owings doubled in the deciding run in the 10th inning to give the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over fading Arizona on Saturday night.
Andre Ethier and Casey Blake hit first-inning homers, and the Los Angeles Dodgers roughed up Brandon Webb and Arizona 8-1 on Sunday, climbing within 2 1/2 games of the Diamondbacks in the NL West.
Brian Giles and Kevin Kouzmanoff both drove in three runs as the San Diego Padres denied Brandon Webb his 20th victory with a 9-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.
Brandon Webb pitched seven shutout innings for his career-high and major league-leading 19th victory Thursday night in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres.
The Mets and Phillies, face to face, with first place up for grabs. And it appears Jimmy Rollins has found his stroke just in time.
Brandon Webb struck out six in eight sharp innings, Chris Snyder drove in four runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped Houston Astros' eight-game winning streak with a 12-2 victory Friday night.
Brandon Webb threw six strong innings for his major league-leading 17th win and also hit a two-run double to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 6-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.
Brandon Webb became the first 16-game winner in the majors, tossing a nine-hitter for his third complete game in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
Brandon Webb scattered six hits in eight innings to win his big league-leading 15th game, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Los Angeles 2-1 Thursday night to extend their lead over the Dodgers to two games in the NL West.
Aaron Cook won his 14th game, Troy Tulowitzki kept up his torrid pace with three more hits and the Colorado Rockies avoided a sweep with a 7-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
Randy Johnson tossed seven shutout innings to win his fourth straight start and the Arizona Diamondbacks completed their first sweep in San Francisco in seven years, beating the Giants 7-2 on Sunday.
Brandon Webb earned his major league leading 13th win, pitching six scoreless innings in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
Joe Saunders pitched into the seventh inning to match Brandon Webb for the major league lead with his 12th win, and Juan Rivera and Eric Aybar homered in the Los Angeles Angels' 7-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday.
Edinson Volquez wasn't the only NL starter put on the shelf in the past couple of days:
There's no official diagnosis yet on Brandon Webb's shoulder injury following multiple MRI exams and he's expected to seek a second opinion later this week, but the Arizona Republic now reports that "surgery appears to be a strong possibility."
Brandon Webb has undergone two MRI exams since canceling a bullpen session last Friday after a setback with his injured shoulder and manager A.J. Hinch said Tuesday that "it's hard to say" if Arizona's ace will pitch again this season.
Call it the Jerod Morris hex or merely a coincidence, but Raul Ibanez was put on the disabled list Thursday for the first time since 2004.
* Jose Reyes is planning to ask Hanley Ramirez to be godfather to his new-born daughter, who would immediately become the odds-on favorite to go No. 3 overall in most fantasy drafts next season.
Brandon Webb complained of shoulder soreness while struggling on Opening Day and has now been scratched from his scheduled start Saturday against the Dodgers.
Emilio Bonifacio had a monster game Monday against the team that traded him to the Marlins, going 4-for-6 with an inside-the-park homer, three steals, and four runs versus the Nationals.
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.
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.
Bench roles not defined, but Melvin has optionsBob Melvin is going to move guys around within the lineup.
MLB: Webb's sinker could be difference in NL West"One pitch. It is arguably the filthiest pitch in baseball. Brandon Webb's devastating sinker dives like a swimmer off a high board. Like Mariano Rivera and his cutter, Barry Zito and his curve and Brad Lidge and his slider, Webb relies almost exclusively on it to dominate."
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