Diary of a Diehard
Blog URL http://diarydiehard.com
Tags baseball, Arizona, Diamondbacks, MLB, D-Backs
Just a guy from Section 132 Row 9 Seat 9. The musings of a diehard baseball fan following the Arizona Diamondbacks in the desert.
Latest Blog Posts
- Considerations for a Number Four Starter on Nov 23, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
With the trade for Aaron Heilman the Arizona Diamondbacks addressed one of their needs for the 2009 off season. Going into the Free Agency period Arizona General Manager Josh Byrnes publicly stated he was interested in finding a reliever, a veteran...
- Diamondbacks Fill 40-Man Roster on Nov 23, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
Shortly after the post season ended the Arizona Diamondbacks made changes to their 40-man roster designating players and moving them around leaving the team with 35 on the roster. The addition of Aaron Heilman brought the total to 36 still four shor...
- Arizona Fall League Championship on Nov 21, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
Baseball season at the major league level has been over for a couple of weeks now but for fans in Arizona there have still been games played in the Arizona Fall League. All of that ends today with the conclusion of the Arizona Fall League Championsh...
- Diamondbacks Attempt to Shore Up Bullpen on Nov 21, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
Going into this off-season the Arizona Diamondbacks identified three areas they wanted to address before Spring Training 2010 arrived. They wanted to find one or possibly two candidates for the starting rotation, a veteran position player that could...
- Commissioner Meets with Owners Discusses Baseball Post Season on Nov 19, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
The O’Hare Hilton in Chicago is once a bustling Mecca of baseball decision-making this week as owners of the 30 baseball franchises meet with the Commissioner and members of the MLB front office. These meetings come just a week after the General M...
- Diamondbacks Announce Spring Training Schedule on Nov 18, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
Just one day after the Arizona Diamondbacks broke ground on their new Spring Training facility in Scottsdale, the team announced their Spring Training schedule for the 2010 season. This season marks the 13th and final year the Diamondbacks will pla...
- Action Jackson Rocking the Dominican Republic on Nov 17, 2009 in 2009 Off Season
When we last looked in on Conor Jackson he had just begun playing winter league baseball in the Dominican Republic. With the season now in full swing in Santo Domingo, I thought it might be interesting to see how things are going for the lost Diamon...
