Late rally and walk-off? Nice.
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[dbacks.com] Montero gets mad, even before walk-off - "Right when the inning started, I said, 'This is what I'm talking about. You're going to be the guy up there. You're going to get a chance to win the game for us."
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[azcentral.com] Arizona Diamondbacks rally past Colorado Rockies in 10 innings - "It was good, well-deserved. The guys really hung in there. They were honest all game."
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[foxsportsarizona.com] Diamondbacks beat Rockies to end 4-game skid - "It's just that you've got to relax and play and the thing about the game is you can't take the previous at-bat. ... we've been talking about how you've got to get rid of it."
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[mjtimes.sk.ca] Diamondbacks end four-game skid, beat Rockies 4-3 in 10 innings - I'll admit it- I include this solely so that this post can include the phrase "the Moose Jaw Times Herald."
DBacks News:
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[azcentral.com] Arizona Diamondbacks' Joe Saunders sees season ending on good note - "You're still working on stuff, you're still trying to win obviously, and you're giving it everything you got every game, but this year we're a little bit far back."
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[si.com] Justin Upton has struggled to meet expectations, should rebound - It's fantasy, but it talks about why Justin Upton has struggled this season, and he'll recover. So shut the hell up, AZ Central commenters.
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[dbacks.com] Errors for outfielders lately but not Church - "Everybody has just got to look in the mirror and clean it up a little bit and continue to go out there and make plays or try to make plays."
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[mlbtraderumors.com] Poll: Adam LaRoche's Future - With LaRoche not drawing much interest, where will he end up? The poll, so far, doesn't have any one option really dominating, but the majority sees him staying with the DBacks in one way or another.
Around Baseball:
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[platoonadvantage.com] Confounding the Defensive Metrics - Why are defensive metrics hard to deal with? Because they disagree with each other sometimes. Badly.
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[mlb.com] A's ballboy lands date with fan - Follow up to yesterday's video- they're going on a date. So some foul balls build relationships, some destroy them.
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[seattlepi.com] The Number of Wins Felix Needs For Serious Cy Young Consideration - His 2.51 ERA is pretty good, but his losing record? That's gonna hurt his chances.
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[SFGate.com] Oakland returns Conor Jackson to disabled list - Bad news for Eyebrows. He says he's been dealing with the injury since March- does putting people in left field automatically drive them to things like this?
Go DBacks!