Clay Zavada Is Your 'Mustached American of the Year'
mlb.fanhouse.com 11/2/2009 — by Tom Fornelli While the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies are busy battling for the meaningless title of "World Series Champion" Arizona reliever Clay Zavada was in St. Louis to receive some real hardware. Yes, after much debate ...

Vote for Clay Zavada!
azsnakepit.com 10/6/2009 — Vote for Clay Zavada! The American Mustache Institute has nominated Clay Zavada for The 2009 Robert Goulet Memorial Mustached American of the Year. Obviously, he deserves to win.

Pitcher Known For Mustache Wins Mustache Award [Duan!]
deadspin.com 11/4/2009 — In what other award ceremony will you hear the winning entry referred to as a "menacing mouth garden?" D-Backs reliever Clay Zavada won the Robert Goulet Memorial Mustached American of the Year award from the American Mustache Institute, and ...

Who Has The Best ‘Stache in Sports?
ltsports.net 10/22/2009 — As I watched SportsNation today on ESPN, I heard that Clay Zavada of the Arizona Diamondbacks was in the running to win ”The Mustached American Of The Year Award.” This story caught my attention because I realized that mustaches are much rarer in sports today than they were a few ...

News: Diamondbacks Pick Up Webb’s Option
metsblog.com 11/6/2009 — Steve Gilbert, the Diamondbacks beat reporter for MLB.com, is reporting on Twitter , says that the Diamondbacks have exercised the $8.5 million option for Brandon Webb for 2010. …this is good for Webb, as he will get another year to prove his ...

The 2009 Diamondbacks Season, Part VI: Defense
azsnakepit.com 11/3/2009 — More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP One of three AZ errors in a nightmarish inning against Anaheim in J.U.N.E. - as in Justin Upton's Newest Error. But was he really that bad? Browse ...

2010 Diamondbacks Top 21 Prospects.
dbacksvenom.com 11/5/2009 — The Diamondbacks’ minor league system had taken a big hit over the last few years. The Dan Haren trade sent 6 top prospects to Oakland, including Brett Anderson, Carlos Gonzalez, Chris Carter, and Aaron Cunningham. Since 2007, the D’backs had graduated Justin Upton, Chris Young, ...

Diamondbacks Looking At Hernandez?
mlbtraderumors.com 28 days ago — Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports that the Diamondbacks may be interested in free agent right-hander Livan Hernandez . The 35-year-old posted a 5.44 ERA in 31 starts with the Mets and Nationals last season, but as Piecoro notes, ...

The 2009 Diamondbacks Season, Part V: The Bullpen
azsnakepit.com 10/26/2009 — More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP Somehow, this pic - Qualls yelling to the bench for help after hurting his knee against Houston - sums up the bullpen's entire season... Browse more ...

Dodgers decline Garland's $10M option (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/5/2009
The Dodgers have declined a $10 million mutual option on pitcher Jon Garland for next season, making him eligible for free agency. The right-hander gets a $2.5 million buyout because the team declined; he would have earned a $1 million buyout if he ...

World Series ratings rebound from '08 record low — Boston.com -- Baseball News 11/5/2009
World Series television ratings bounced back from last year's record lows. The Yankees' six-game victory over the Phillies on Fox averaged an 11.7 rating and 19 share. That's the highest since a 15.8/26 in 2004, when the Red Sox swept the Cardinals to ...

Seven Cards file for free agency — Major League Baseball News 11/5/2009
The offseason is officially under way. Seven members of the 2009 Cardinals filed for free agency on Thursday, the day after the World Series ends. It was the first day that potential free agents were able to file.

Nationals claim Slaten off waivers — Nationals Journal 11/5/2009
The Nationals today claimed left-handed reliever Doug Slaten off waivers from the Diamondbacks. From the news release: Slaten, who stands 6-foot-5, is 3-5 with 13 holds and a 3.68 ERA in 126 career big league appearances with Arizona spanning four ...

Yankees already favorites for 2010 — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 11/6/2009
The Yankees haven't even gone down the Canyon of Heroes yet, but they've already been established as the World Series favorites in 2010. Courtesy of our friends at Bodog.com, here are the odds for the 2010 World Series. Odds to win the 2010 ...