Posts Tagged: Conor Jackson

2010: Another lost year for the Diamondbacks

Well, mercifully it’s over. Another lackluster season has come to an end for the Arizona Diamondbacks. And the 2010 Diamondbacks didn’t tease their fans by pretending to be contenders. The D-backs showed their identity early, and spent their last 130 [...]

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5 Oct 10 Written by
Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Rusty Ryal waits for the start of the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on May 25, 2010 in Denver. Colorado beat Arizona 3-2. UPI/Gary C. Caskey Photo via Newscom13 Comments

Brownie Points: Introducing your Arizona Grizzlies…

It was less than three years ago, but it seems more like three decades. Fresh off a run to the National League Championship Series, the Diamondbacks gave away the farm (literally) to acquire Dan Haren from Oakland. With Haren joining [...]

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26 Jul 10 Written by
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Demel debuts for D-backs

“What a place to make your Major League debut” — Mark Grace – June 16, 2010 on Fox Sports Arizona Those were the words that preceded Sam Demel’s first action as a big leaguer. Just a day earlier, Demel was [...]

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17 Jun 10 Written by
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STBNL 6/16/10 – Changes

Luke Lapinski and Travis Johnson join me for the Wednesday edition of the Show To Be Named Later…where we discuss…changes. Segment 1 (0:00) – Steve Kerr is out as GM of the Phoenix Suns–we talk about the path that led [...]

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16 Jun 10 Written by
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A little more on new Diamondbacks’ pitcher Sam Demel

The Conor Jackson Era (was there such a thing?) came to an end today for the Arizona Diamondbacks as the outfielder was dealt to the Oakland A’s for Triple-A reliever Sam Demel. Demel has pitched four the last four seasons [...]

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15 Jun 10 Written by
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Arizona Diamondbacks trade Conor Jackson to Oakland A’s for RHP Sam Demel

(PHOENIX) — The Arizona Diamondbacks announced today they have traded outfielder Conor Jackson to the Oakland Athletics for minor league right-handed pitcher Sam Demel, according to D-backs’ Executive Vice President & General Manager Josh Byrnes. Demel, 24, has posted a [...]

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May 31, 2010; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Conor Jackson (34) before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Photo via Newscom1 Comment

Co-Jack headed to the Lonestar State?

We’ve been inundated innuendo about changes coming to the Arizona Diamondbacks…could this be the first change? Rumors are circulating that the Texas Rangers are interested in acquiring outfielder Conor Jackson from the [...]

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14 Jun 10 Written by
May 31, 2010; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Conor Jackson (34) before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Photo via Newscom6 Comments

Jimenez proven to be human, but Rockies still beat Diamondbacks

Ubaldo Jimenez is human. There had been some doubt concerning that matter in 2010. The Rockies’ right hander has already pitched a no-hitter, has a sub-1.00 ERA and his 10 wins heading into Sunday were two more than anyone in [...]

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6 Jun 10 Written by
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STBNL 6/04/10 – Are the D-backs at rock bottom?

Luke Lapinski and Travis Johnson join me for a spirited, entertaining and informative edition of The Show To Be Named Later on Fanster.com. How’s that for a sales job? Segment 1 (0:00) – Things are not good for the Arizona [...]

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4 Jun 10 Written by
Diamondbacks Infielder Ryal Flips a Ball in the Dugout in Denver1,304 Comments

Suns Weren’t the Only Season that Ended Last Night

Everyday I open up my newspaper (wait, that’s a lie. I go online, no one reads newspapers anymore) and read various stories about an organization mired in incompetence. They have a problem, they can’t find a solution, it keeps getting worse [...]

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30 May 10 Written by
Arizona Manager Hinch Adjust his Lineup Card in Denver109 Comments