Diamondbacks News

Former D-backs player and commentator Mark Grace speaks about time in Tent City

Thursday, May 16, 8:33 am
PHOENIX -- Former Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman and television commentator Mark Grace is nearing the end of his four-month stay in Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Tent City. Grace, who was convicted of two... Read more...
Grit Index: Bats and bullpen step up in win over Braves

Wednesday, May 15, 5:26 pm
The Arizona Diamondbacks ended their seven-game home stand, and they'll be leaving on a positive note. After getting clobbered in game one of the three game series against Atlanta, they took games two... Read more...
Goldschmidt hits 3 doubles, Arizona beats Braves

Wednesday, May 15, 5:24 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - Tim Hudson threw Eric Chavez a steady diet of cut fastballs and sliders Wednesday and the Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman feasted. Chavez drove in three runs, Paul Goldschmidt... Read more...
Scout to GM Kevin Towers: 'Corbin may be just a tick below Kershaw'

Wednesday, May 15, 5:14 pm
When Patrick Corbin entered camp this spring, the 23-year-old wasn't even sure he'd have a job with the Arizona Diamondbacks to start the season. Flash forward nearly a quarter of the way through the... Read more...
Head-to-head: Comparing Chris Johnson/Justin Upton vs. Martin Prado

Wednesday, May 15, 4:09 pm
Former Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Justin Upton made his much-anticipated return to Chase Field this week for the first time as a visitor. And the two-time All-Star, who was traded to the Atlanta Braves... Read more...
Patrick Corbin joins other D-backs aces with great start

Wednesday, May 15, 10:49 am
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Patrick Corbin is off to a fantastic start in 2013. Through eight starts, the lefty has yet to lose a game. Through eight starts, the number five starter has yet to... Read more...
Patrick Corbin's competitive spirit fuels 2013 success

Wednesday, May 15, 9:51 am
Describing a professional competitor as "competitive" is like describing a professional athlete as "athletic" -- it must mean the described has a particularly noteworthy measure of the trait. That... Read more...
Braves miss out on chances in 2-0 loss to D-backs

Tuesday, May 14, 10:53 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - Julio Teheran pitched well enough to win, his only trouble coming after a mix-up with first baseman Freddie Freeman led to an infield double. The two runs that followed were... Read more...
Grit Index: Corbin's gem leads D-backs past Braves

Tuesday, May 14, 10:34 pm
The Arizona Diamondbacks snapped their three-game skid with a 2-0 win over the Braves on Tuesday night at Chase Field. The D-backs... Read more...
Don't compare Martin Prado to Justin Upton

Tuesday, May 14, 9:03 pm
By now the Justin Upton trade has been evaluated every which way possible. And unfortunately for Martin Prado, he will always be compared to the former D-backs' top overall pick, and there is not much... Read more...
Injured D-backs inching toward returns to diamond

Tuesday, May 14, 5:48 pm
The Arizona Diamondbacks have found a way to stay above .500 at 21-18 despite missing some key pieces from their lineup for most of, if not all of the 2013 season. Tuesday, manager Kirk Gibson was... Read more...
Wade Miley gives honest assessment of his pitching

Tuesday, May 14, 1:05 pm
Justin Upton had a tremendous return to Chase Field, going 4-for-5 with a mammoth two-run homer in the Atlanta Braves' 10-1 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night. Lost amid all the attention... Read more...
Justin Upton receives mixed reaction from D-backs fans

Monday, May 13, 11:06 pm
Justin Upton wasn't sure what to expect. "I'd like (the fan reaction) to be good, but I'm on the other team," he said during a pregame press conference. "I'm wearing different colors so you never... Read more...
Upton huge game in his return to Arizona

Monday, May 13, 10:53 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona manager Kirk Gibson knows the Atlanta Braves are an opportunistic team. "This team, you don't want to give them anything because you know they are going to hit... Read more...
Upton, Johnson shine in return to Arizona

Monday, May 13, 10:52 pm
It was a storybook night for former D-backs' Justin Upton and Chris Johnson in their return to Arizona. In fact,... Read more...