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Tracy Perfect as D’Backs Edge Dodgers 5-4
Chad Tracy was perfect, with 3 doubles, a single and a walk, an RBI and a run scored, as the D’Backs beat the Dodgers 5-4. The Snakes were leading 5-0 after four, but the Dodgers clawed their way back...
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Just Fine With Me: Dodgers 6 D’Backs 4
The L.A. Dodgers beat the AZ Diamondbacks 6-4 In Game 19 of the season. The Boys in Blue scored 4 runs in the first inning off Russ Ortiz, who lasted only 1.2 innings and is now 0-3. The Dodgers never...
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Webb is Aces as Byrnes-less D’Backs Beat Pads 4-1; And a question for you
Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb was lights out as the D’Backs beat the Padres 4-1. Jose Valverde got the last three outs. Matt of DiamondHacks did live blogging. You can check it out here. And no,...
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Vargas, Jackson Lead D’Backs Over Peavy, Pads, 7-0
Claudio Vargas, the Diamondbacks’ No. 5 pitcher, threw 7 shutout innings as the D’Backs finally solved the riddle of Jake Peavy, who had been their nemesis for the past year and a half. Vargas did not...
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The Eric Byrnes Pitch Count Report or Why Let a Computer Do It All for You?
(Be warned that this is long. I wanted something to do while acting as substitute tech for the remote broadcast of the Berkeley School Board Meeting). When was the last time you used a pen or pencil?...
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Sometimes a Rain Delay is a Good Thing
…even though you may not realize it at the time. Early this month I had planned to go to "Whatever they’re calling it this year" Park in San Francisco to buy tickets to this weekend’s series between...
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I can scarcely believe it!
Eric Byrnes is starting today! And against a right-handed pitcher at that! Can it be that Jeff DaVanon has officially been declared cooled-off since he’s gone 3-23? (And didn’t make a catch last night...
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Where’s Barry Bonds When You Really Need Him?
Last night, I froze at "Whatever They’re Calling It This Year" Park in San Francisco in the hopes of getting an opportunity to see Eric Byrnes, even just as a pinch hitter. As my regular readers know,...
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A Pleasant Shock
Steve Gilbert, MLB.com’s Diamondbacks beat reporter and author of the blog The Tao of Steve, posts the D’Backs lineups when he gets them. So I found out a while ago that, indeed, Eric Byrnes will be in...
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D’Backs Battery Prevents Giants Sweep
Just a few notes while I am at work on this computer that doesn’t function well. Starter Brandon Webb and his battery mate and Bay Area native, Johnny Estrada, made sure that the D’Backs got away with...
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