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Unit, D-Backs end season with win
A few days ago, Randy Johnson walked by Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin and said, "You can throw the pitch count on Sunday out." Right then, Melvin knew Sunday's season finale against the Colorado Rockies meant something to the veteran left-hander. Maybe Johnson, an impending free agent, just ...
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D-Backs end with win, Johnson gets #295
Fanster.com — ... by the Rockies a year ago in the National League Championship Series, the Diamondbacks got a measure of revenge in ‘08. Arizona went 15-3 vs. the Rockies this season, outscoring them 112-64 in the process. More recap coming up on Monday… MLB.com : Recap | Box score Here’s what others are saying about the Diamondbacks’ win over the Rockies… D-Backs walk to win in finale [AZCentral] Rockies end season with loss [Denver Post] Rockies fall 2-1 in ...

Baseball Today: Monday, September 29
Projo Sox Blog — ... HERE AND THERE: Randy Johnson won his 295th career game as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies (Arizona Republic) . . . The end of disappointing seasons meant changes in the coaching staffs ...

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