SnakeSounds: 8/18 vs. Phillies
Bad news: the Diamondbacks lost two of three in Philadelphia. Good news: the Giants lost three of four in Atlanta. So, short of us being swept by the Braves, and the Giants sweeping the Astros,...
Bad news: the Diamondbacks lost two of three in Philadelphia. Good news: the Giants lost three of four in Atlanta. So, short of us being swept by the Braves, and the Giants sweeping the Astros,...
Don't have much to add to my comments in the recap on this one. The score doesn't reflect the way the team played for 3/4 of the contest, though you won't win many contests when you can only manage...
All told, the D-backs have six blown saves in games they lost: the only team better at avoiding those defeats are the Phillies, with three. So, looks like both sides should try to avoid the need to...
A Pyrrhic victory is a victory with such a devastating cost to the victor that it carries the implication that another such victory will ultimately cause defeat. The phrase is named after King...
Man, that was fun. More info from SnakePitFest to follow, but for now, let's stick to the game, which largely turned on Ryan Robert's three-run homer to left-field - after Justin Upton was hit by a...
There were some grumblings about the line-up this evening, but we should know better than to doubt Cap'n Kirk: #InGibbyWeTrust. For it was the maligned bottom-half of the order that largely...
Perhaps surprisingly, that's only the second game this year the Diamondbacks have won, after trailing going into the ninth [anyone remember the other one?]. Given this was our 32nd comeback win of...
Finally. After six consecutive days where Arizona and San Francisco kept exact pace with each other, matching wins and losses [mostly the latter], the deadlock was broken tonight, and Arizona are...
Game of the Year? And quite probably the most exciting game I have ever attended in person. 7-1 deficit becomes an 11-8 lead, becomes the tying run on second with one out in the ninth [after also...
Ugh. That's all I've got. Here's Kirk Gibson, Daniel Hudson - bravely facing the media after that stinker - and homerin' Henry Blanco, who was the sum total of the productive Diamondbacks offense. P...