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Tuesday Lineups: Buckner tries to stop the bleeding

If you’re looking for reasons why the Arizona Diamondbacks have lost 5 straight games, try this one. The D-Backs are batting .094 (3 for 32) with runners in scoring position during the streak. You can stop looking now. The Diamondbacks will send right [...]

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No controversy with UA quarterbacks

(Colin Darland / Arizona Daily Wildcat) By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com On the Arizona football team’s pregame depth chart for its tilt against Central Michigan during Saturday night’s season opener at Arizona Stadium, it officially listed Matt Scott OR Nick Foles as [...]

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Can it get worse than Sunday?

A message to faithful, loyal and patient Arizona Diamondbacks’ fans. Take heart, there’s only 24 games left. I know many of you were counting after this weekend’s debacle in Colorado, which ended in a 3-game sweep by the Rockies. [...]

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Sunday Lineups: D-Backs look to avoid sweep; Byrnes back in lineup

There’s been a definite theme in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ consecutive losses to the Colorado Rockies. Arizona is a woeful 1 for 16 with runners in scoring position during the first two games of the 3-game series. Going back [...]

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‘Cats too tough for Chippewas

(Photo Credit: Daily Wildcat) Scott starts game at QB; run game, defense powers UA to 19-6 win By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com Maybe it was the full moon in the Tucson sky. It could have been the 43-minute lightning delay before the game. [...]

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Saturday Lineups: D-Backs get first look at Contreras

We know you’ve been camped out in front of your televisions today, frantically flipping the channels, and monitoring 15 or so college football games on this first full day of the season. But there’s still baseball going on. Of course, [...]

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Friday Lineups: D-Backs move on to Denver

After taking splitting a 4-game series with the Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks move on to Denver to take on the Colorado Rockies in a 3-game weekend series at Coors Field. The Rockies are 56-32 since their manager Clint Hurdle was fired [...]

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Wildcats won’t overlook Central Michigan

By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com After five weeks of rigorous preparation, the Arizona football team can finally line up against players in different jerseys when the Wildcats take on Central Michigan Saturday night at 7 at Arizona Stadium. Despite throttling a Mid-American [...]

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Thursday Lineups: Hey, that pitcher looks familiar

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers finish up their 4-game set in L.A. tonight, and it’s former Diamondback pitcher Jon Garland on the mound for his new team, just three days after being traded to Los Angeles. Garland was [...]

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Two for the show: Scott, Foles still vying for starting QB job

(Mike Christy/Arizona Daily Wildcat ) By Tim Kosch - DailyWildcat.com Arizona’s offense was in the hands of quarterback Willie Tuitama for the last four years. It was a comforting time for Wildcat football: Tuitama was a leader, dependable and, as his career [...]

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