Randall Delgado to start Tuesday
The starter for the Diamondbacks in Tuesday's game against the Marlins has been announced, and it's Randall Delgado.
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Suspensions, Reactions and Blind Justice
Time to review the suspensions and other punishments handed down by MLB in the wake of the Dodger brawl on Tuesday.
Kennedy suspended 10 games, Hinske five for brawl
MLB comes down WAY harder on the D-backs than the Dodgers in the post-brawl discipline.
Diamondbacks Hospital
An extended round-up, since we now have seven players on the DL, which seems like a season high. The usual mix of good and bad news. If we get any more wounded warriors, think I'm going to steal 'charmer's arrows from Trends!
Fight! Fight! Fight!
"Cool!," I thought as I finished watching a Hong Kong movie last night. "It's got bonus footage after the credits!" Oh, my mistake - it was the Dodgers/Diamondbacks game, which took an unexpected turn, eventually erupting into a brawl.
Daniel Hudson re-tears UCL
Bad news for the Diamondbacks and Daniel Hudson, as his rehab from Tommy John surgery has hit a serious setback.
Corbin named NL Pitcher of the Month for May
A thoroughly well-deserved honor, I think we can all agree. Congratulations go to Patrick!
Skaggs to start Tuesday vs Cardinals
Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson announced that Tyler Skaggs will be Tuesday night's starting pitcher. This will be his second start of the 2013 season. Skaggs previously pitched the opening game of the Memorial Day double-header.
Brandon McCarthy to DL, Randall Delgado up
Earlier today, we noted rumblings concerning Brandon McCarthy's health. Sadly, it seems these have been fulfilled, and he has had to go to the DL.
Eric Chavez to DL, Willie Bloomquist Activated
Eric Chavez has hit the DL with a strained oblique, but we have brought Willie Bloomquist back from DL where he was with... a strained oblique. What are the odds?
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Hudson's first game against live hitters
Daniel Hudson saw live hitters for the first time since Tommy John surgery last year, at Salt River Fields yesterday morning. Here's video of his outing, where he pitched six innings, allowing four runs on seven hits and a walk, with three strikeouts
Diamondbacks Hospital
Time to round up the state of health in Diamondbacks nation, with some feeling better, but others feeling worse since our last update.
Tyler Skaggs to start Monday for Diamondbacks
Tyler Skaggs will be called up to make a start in tomorrows Diamondbacks-Rangers doubleheader, filling in for Ian Kennedy, who is taking a few days to recover from a cut on his finger.
Adam Eaton experiences "soreness in elbow"
The hoped for return of Adam Eaton might have been pushed back, with our outfielder returning to Phoenix after experiencing what appears to be a setback in his recovery.
Diamondbacks Hospital
Another off-day, time to report on the latest progress (or not), by the occupants of the Diamondbacks' disabled list.
No surgery for Putz, and other injury news
Some good news on our closer today, as it appears there is no need for surgery on his elbow. Here's the latest on J.J. Putz and some of the other walking wounded.
Putz to DL, Will Harris Recalled
The Diamondbacks placed closer J.J. Putz on the disabled list with a right elbow strain. The team has recalled Will Harris, closer at Triple-A Reno. In 12 games, he has earned two saves and a 4.63 ERA.
J.J. Putz: cause for concern
Diamondbacks' closer J.J. Putz left last night's game against the Dodgers after four pitches. What was up?
Didi Gregorius Activated; Alfredo Marte Optioned
Didi Gregorius has been activated from the 7-Day DL, and in the expected corresponding move, Alfredo Marte has been optioned to Reno.
Diamondbacks Hospital
Let's take a look at those members of the Diamondbacks who are on the disabled list, and see what progress they have made.
Jason Kubel Reinstated From DL
Everyone's favorite bearded slugger has been activated from the 15-Day DL. As of writing the corresponding move has yet to be announced.
Aaron Hill to the DL; Didi Gregorius Called Up
Aaron Hill to the DL with a broken left hand. Didi Gregorius recalled from Triple-A Reno. — Nick Piecoro (@nickpiecoro) April 16, 2013 HEY DID YOU GUYS KNOW THAT DIDI GREGORIUS IS HTE...
Dodgers 7, Diamondbacks 5: D'Backs Get Hadoken'd
Ian Kennedy was hit hard and Hyun-Jin Ryu did everything right. A late comeback fell short as the Diamondbacks drop the second game of the series. It was also the season debut for Cody Ross, who "struck out" in his only plate appearance.
Diamondbacks Hospital
Since it's an off-day, thought I should take a look at the Arizona wounded warriors, and give you an update on their progress back to the major-leagues.
Corbin, Marte take last roster spots
Corbin built on his very good spring to win the final spot in the rotation, sewing up the only real battle of the exhibition period. Marte came out of almost nowhere to take the backup outfielder position.
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Towers and Goldschmidt discuss the extension
Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers and long-term first baseman Paul Goldschmidt break down the latter's five-year extension with the club
