Pit Your Wits Week 11
Things are gonna get weird this week. Or they might not, but I'm encouraging it.
Things are gonna get weird this week. Or they might not, but I'm encouraging it.
How good was Josh Collmenter this afternoon in a six-inning, one-hit relief outing? Epically good. Had it been a start, it would have resulted in a Game Score of 76 - tied for third-best of the year by a Diamondback
Trevor Cahill takes the mound for Arizona, as they seek to take the series in a matinee at Chase Field against Miami this afternoon.
Things are gonna get weird this week. Or they might not, but I'm encouraging it.
How good was Josh Collmenter this afternoon in a six-inning, one-hit relief outing? Epically good. Had it been a start, it would have resulted in a Game Score of 76 - tied for third-best of the year by a Diamondback
| Final - 6.19.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Marlins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 3 | 4 | 0 |
The nation watched as two teams battled late into the night - the score tied until well past midnight on the east coast - until a hero, in the waning of the moments of the game, would put his team up for good. There was also a basketball game (or so
First round pick Braden Shipley signed with the Dbacks for a reported $2.25 million signing bonus.
Here's the piece which John Smoltz did last night on MLB Network’s MLB Tonight, discussing Patrick Corbin:
The Diamondbacks haven't had a good couple weeks. It might not be all bad, but the team needs some help.
Giancarlo Stanton single-handedly vanquished the D-Backs, handing the Snakes their fourth straight loss and ending Patrick Corbin's winning streak.
Rising pitching prospect David Holmberg tossed a complete game one-hitter last night against Pensacola.
A big bounce-back from one team this week, who discovered that giving is more blessed than receiving, especially when it comes to a shutout...
The starter for the Diamondbacks in Tuesday's game against the Marlins has been announced, and it's Randall Delgado.
What a terrible series all-around from the D-backs as they were swept on the road by the Padres. But, the past is the past as we face a surprising Marlins team which took 2 of 3 from the St. Louis Cardinals.
In which the author reminds you that the Marlins are on pace to lose 113 games.
Chris Owings clubbed a grand slam in Reno's big 9-run first inning as part of their 18-7 whitewashing of Tucson.
The week's topics in Diamondbacks stuff are discussed by our panel. Also there's a high chance we talk about something weird and off topic, but entertaining! Every Sunday night at 8:00!
Mrs. SnakePit and I made the trip down I-10 yesterday, to see the D-backs Triple-A affiliate Reno Aces, playing their equivalent in the Padres system at Kino Stadium in Tucson.
Some stuff we'll talk about. Some stuff I won't. But here are the Padres at .500, Giants pitching dominates, Tulowitzki's borken rib, Dodgers in last, and the rest of what happened this week in the NL West.
There'll be a full report tomorrow on the Padres-Aces game in Tucson, which was attended by a group of cheerful SnakePitters. But let's quickly round up all tonight's action, which saw four of five affiliates in action, come out on top.
So Philip took a vacation back in time to the Stone Age where they don't have internet, and I didn't get his messages left in history until today. So we're a little late this week. We're sorry/
One subject dominated D-backs discussion for much of yesterday. And it wasn't the game against the Padres.