Arizona DiamondbacksThe Arizona Diamondbacks are a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the West Division of the National League. They are popularly referred in the local press as the D-Backs. In the fall of 1993, Jerry Colangelo, General Manager and a minority owner of the Phoenix Suns, the area's wildly popular and successful NBA franchise, announced he was assembling an ownership group to apply for a Major League Baseball expansion team. This was after a great deal of lobbying by...Arizona vs. Cincinnati - CBS Sportsline- September 14, 2008 PHOENIX -- The way things have been going for the Arizona Diamondbacks , of course Micah Owings would come back to haunt them. One day after first putting on his Cincinnati uniform, the former Diamondback doubled in the deciding run in the 10th ...http://www.sportsline.com/mlb/gamecenter/recap/MLB_20080913_CIN@ARI Baseball: Icing on Angel cake: Rodriguez sets save record- September 14, 2008 Francisco Rodriguez lifted his arms and head skyward, then sank to his knees. By striking out Raul Ibanez, the Angels' No.http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/09/14/sports/BASE.php Recap: Arizona vs. Cincinnati - Miami Herald- September 14, 2008 Micah Owings, who was acquired from Arizona earlier in the week, hit a go-ahead, pinch-hit RBI double in the 10th to give the Reds a 3-2 victory over the Diamondbacks. Danny Richar had a pinch-hit single and scored the game-tying run in the ninth ...http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/story/684828.html Sunday Morning Rangers Notes: Hurricane Ike Edition- September 14, 2008 The bulk of Hurricane Ike's wrath may have already come and gone as far as the great state of Texas is concerned, but the sporadic power fluctuations and flickerings persist even at this very early morning hour ...http://mvn.com/mlb-rangers/2008/09/14/sunday-morning-rangers-notes-hurricane-ike-edition/ Astros pack up for Milwaukee because of storm- September 14, 2008 Two games between the Chicago Cubs and Astros that were postponed this weekend in Houston because of Hurricane Ike will now be played in Milwaukee.http://www.thestar.com/Sports/Baseball/article/499061 Jenkins catches Eaks; Vande Velde leading Tour of Missouri- September 14, 2008 Tom Jenkins shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday for a share of the second-round lead with defending champion R.W. Eaks in the Greater Hickory Classic in Conover, N.C. Jenkins, in contention for his first Champions ...http://www.southtownstar.com/sports/1162495,091408sptshorts.article No Yankees No Problem- September 14, 2008 Tom Van Riper , When Major League Baseball's postseason party begins on Oct. 1, don't expect to find the New York Yankees anywhere near the festivities.http://www.forbes.com/2008/09/12/mlb-cubs-yankees-biz-sports-cx_tvr_0912playoffs.html?feed... On Baseball: Ramirez's exit helped Dodgers, Red Sox- September 14, 2008 By Jim Salisbury Inquirer Baseball Columnist Manny Ramirez has proved to be one of the biggest difference makers of the 2008 season - for what he's meant to the Los Angeles Dodgers and what he hasn't meant to ...http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/phillies/20080914_On_Baseball__Ramirez_s_exit_helped_D... Five questions with Tigers analyst Rod Allen- September 14, 2008 Tigers FSN analyst Rod Allen chats with Free Press special writer Anthony Fenech about the Tigers: Can the 2009 Tigers turn it around like the 2008 White Sox did Absolutely.http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080914/SPORTS02/809140447/1048 Dodgers expected to activate Takashi Saito - Los Angeles Times- September 13, 2008 DENVER -- Takashi Saito is expecting to be activated from the 60-day disabled list and was told by Manager Joe Torre that he will pitch today for the first time in more than two months if the right situation presents itself. Saito last pitched on ...http://www.latimes.com/sports/baseball/mlb/dodgers/la-sp-dodfyi13-2008sep13,0,5789159.stor... |