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The Bad News ‘Backs
The Bad News ‘Backs
In the last week of watching Arizona Diamondbacks baseball, we’ve seen two dropped balls on perfect throws to the first baseman. We’ve seen 13 errors. We’ve seen an opposing runner steal home. And we’ve seen one win and six losses. Ladies and gentlemen, I give ...
Billy Mays Death Means a Missed Opportunity for Dbacks Fans
Billy Mays Death Means a Missed Opportunity for Dbacks Fans
venomstrikes.com — TV Pitchman Billy Mays died today and with it I felt a missed opportunity for the Arizona... Diamondbacks. With all the empty seats at Chase Field these days and as bad as the team is, Billy Mays could have pitched the Dbacks to fans to get them to return to the ballpark. (more) Billy Mays Death Means a Missed Opportunity for Dbacks Fans
Dbacks Haven't Exactly Provided a 'Thriller' of a Season So Far
Dbacks Haven't Exactly Provided a 'Thriller' of a Season So Far
venomstrikes.com — The Arizona Diamondbacks, currently in the cellar of the NL West, have played much less than inspired... ball this season. The way the season has gone has made me think of what if Dbacks players were life versions of Michael Jackson songs? (more) Dbacks Haven't Exactly Provided a 'Thriller' of a Season ...
Angels 12, Diamondbacks 8 - Wherein Arizona Plays To New Levels Of Epic Fail
Angels 12, Diamondbacks 8 - Wherein Arizona Plays To New Levels Of Epic Fail
azsnakepit.com — More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP "Oh wait, the ball is supposed to inside... the glove, right?? Maybe that's been my problem all these years!" Browse more photos »   ... (more) Angels 12, Diamondbacks 8 - Wherein Arizona Plays To New ...
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Diamondbacks Off Today, Still Underdogs
Venom Strikes | An Arizona Diamondbacks Blog — ... they head east to Cincinnati to play the Reds, I had the time to search around and see what others are saying about the hapless Dbacks. Steve Gilbert from mlb.com wrote today on Dbacks.com that he thinks the Dbacks are going to try to make a move before the All-Star break.  Other than Justin Upton and Dan Haren, who do they have to bargain with? Fanster.com calls the Dbacks the Bad News Bears ...

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