D-Backs drop opener to Marlins

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MIAMI - In a quiet visitors' clubhouse at Dolphin Stadium on Tuesday night, players huddled around computer monitors, their frustration evident as replays of their at-bats from earlier in the evening flashed across the screens. Not only were the Diamondbacks dissatisfied with their inability to come up with key hits in support of right-hander Micah Owings' hard-nosed effort, they were peeved ... [link]

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Diamondbacks 2, Marlins 3 - Or, Rotten 2, Fish 3
Published 5/21/2008 by Jim McLennan at AZ Snakepit: Front Page Posts
... mistake. Albeit seen with 20/20 hindsight, of course. But if we had him at second-base, we would certainly not have to worry about what to do when Hudson hits free-agency. Snyder brought us a little bit closer with his fourth of the season, a solo shot in the seventh. And we then had another chance in the eighth, loading the bases on three walks, with only one out in the eighth. More strikeouts ensued, and our last, best hope vanished, though Byrnes can certainly be excused for saying, "There were some calls that were obviously questionable. No kidding: I think we should go out ...

Owings solid, bats quiet for D-Backs in 3-2 loss to Marlins
Published 5/21/2008 by Vince Marotta at AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - Forums
... 6th. MLB.com Recap | Boxscore With the loss, Arizona falls to 28-17 on the year, Florida ups their record to 25-19. Brandon Webb is on the hill tonight for the Diamondbacks, looking to become the first pitcher in 23 years to start a season 10-0. Webb will be faced by Florida’s Ricky Nolasco (2-3, 5.18 ERA). First pitch is 4:10 Arizona time. Here’s what they’re saying about the series elsewhere: -D-Backs drop opener to Marlins from Azcentral.com -Webb can make history with ...

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