Posts Tagged: Stephen Drew

Trading Justin Upton Would be the Riskiest Move in Franchise History

Someone threw gasoline on the hot stove in Phoenix today, where seemingly out of the blue there are rumors swirling that the Diamondbacks would be open to trading Justin Upton. These rumors have been thrown around on Twitter and they [...]

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Apr. 13, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA, U.S. - 13 April 2010: Diamondbacks Justin Upton during a Major League Baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers for the season home opener at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA.13 Comments

Arizona Diamondbacks 2010 Season Grades (It’s Not Pretty)

With the Diamondbacks’s season ending it is time to dust off the grade book, refill the stock of red pens (after running out with all the negative marks that were given this year) and grade the 2010 D-Backs season. Much [...]

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Arizona Diamondbacks first base coach Matt Williams (L) talks with manager Kirk Gibson during the early innings against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 12, 2010 in Denver. The Rockies beat the Diamondbacks 4-2 to win their tenth straight game.   UPI/Gary C. Caskey Photo via Newscom8 Comments

It wasn’t easy, but D-backs get sweep over Rockies

As interim manager Kirk Gibson entered into his post game press conference on Thursday night, a member of the media started things off by letting out a deep breath of relief, probably beating Gibson to the punch. That’s because the [...]

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Let the spoiling begin

The Arizona Diamondbacks are reduced to playing the role of spoiler–not a role you shoot for back in April, but it is what it is. And Kirk Gibson’s team played that role nicely on Tuesday night, knocking off the Colorado [...]

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“Calm” Hudson and Drew lead D-backs’ to win over Giants

In the 7th inning of Wednesday night’s game, Diamondbacks’ interim manager Kirk Gibson sent pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr. to the mound to do nothing more than give starter Daniel Hudson a little bit of a breather. “We knew we [...]

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Apr 14, 2010; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Stephen Drew (6) is greeted by manager A.J. Hinch (7) after scoring in the 11th inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Photo via Newscom3 Comments

Big fifth inning propels D-backs to another win over Padres

If there’s a silver lining to being a last place baseball team, it’s that you still get to influence the pennant race by beating the teams in your division that still have a postseason pulse. The Arizona Diamondbacks are becoming [...]

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MONDAY LINKS: It looks like Threet will be the man for ASU, at least at first

• The official announcement won’t happen until noon on Monday during head coach Dennis Erickson’s first weekly press conference of the season, but word has leaked that it will be junior Steven Threet who starts at quarterback for Arizona State [...]

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FRIDAY LINKS: Whis pulls trigger on quarterback change for Saturday

• Citing that he just wants to see how Matt Leinart reacts, head coach Ken Whisenhunt announced on Thursday that Derek Anderson and not Leinart will be the starting quarterback for the Cardinals in Saturday night’s preseason game against the [...]

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SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 10:  Head coach Ken Whisenhunt talks to Matt Leinart #7 of the Arizona Cardinals passes during the NFL game against the San Francisco 49ers on September 10, 2007 at Monster Park in San Francisco, California.  The 49ers won 20-17.  (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)79 Comments

THURSDAY LINKS: At least they didn’t get shut out

• The Arizona Diamondbacks’ losing streak hit three straight on Wednesday night with a 9-3 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Stephen Drew had a big night, going 4-for-4 with two home runs and two doubles, but [...]

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Another rare moment provided by the Diamondbacks

They’ve only won 46 ball games. They’re still the 2nd-worst team in the National League. They still trail the San Diego Padres by 21 games in the NL West. But the 2010 Arizona Diamondbacks continue to provide rare baseball moments [...]

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August 10, 2010- Milwaukee, WI. Miller Park..Arizona Diamondbacks Miguel Montero  had a hit, walk, and RBI against the Brewers tonight..Milwaukee Brewers lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-2..Mike McGinnis / CSM.74 Comments