Joe Garagiola, Ex-Player Turned Glib Broadcaster, Dies At 90
Former big league catcher and popular broadcaster Joe Garagiola has died. He was 90.
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Former big league catcher and popular broadcaster Joe Garagiola has died. He was 90.
Having finalized a $206.5 million, six-year contract, the Arizona Diamondbacks are married to Zack Greinke through the pitcher's 38th birthday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to acquire All-Star right-hander Shelby Miller from the Atlanta Braves for overall No. 1 draft pick Dansby Swanson, outfielder Ender Inciarte and pitching prospect Aaron Blair, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
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The influx of Cuban players in MLB has been much discussed, and after the wild success Jose Abreu had with the White Sox in 2014, teams will continue to scout and give big money to defectors. Yasmany Tomas is a perfect example, as the D-backs gave him a six-year, $68.5 million contract as a 24-year-old this offseason.
Fans of the Arizona Diamondbacks will be leaving the stadium with full bellies during the 2015 season.
Gibson and Trammell were teammates on the 1984 Detroit Tigers team that won the franchise's most recent World Series.
Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer, Austin Jackson a three-run double and the Detroit Tigers wore out the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-5 in a slugfest at Chase Field on Wednesday.
Sometimes a team's best players don't make the All-Star team. Here are the National League's mid-season team MVPs.
The Arizona Diamondbacks, although they probably will not say so on the record, apparently decided the seventh inning was a good time to plunk Ryan Braun.
I used to think a baseball game was the ideal place to bring a date.
Injuries mean opportunities. Diamondbacks' Archie Bradley could land a spot in the starting rotation.
A home run for Gibson and the Dodgers have won the game, 5-4. I don't believe what I just saw!"
Partying in the pool? Bold, brash, irreverent. Not demure. Not particularly respectful. Not so much concerned with etiquette. Isn't that what celebrating is all about?
Kirk Gibson would like to have a private conversation with disgraced slugger Ryan Braun.
Ian Kennedy threw at Zach Greinke's head and hit him right in the helmet. That's when old school WWE/MLB took over.
Adam Eaton could evolve into one of the best top-of-the-order hitters in the league.
Kirk Gibson, meanwhile, took a more stern approach starting in spring training. He even brought three Navy SEALs to camp.
Was Sparky Anderson helping the Tigers from above? Detroit went into the eighth inning behind by one but score seven and beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Wily Mo Pena's latest home run was a long one.
Kirk Gibson quotes Sparky Anderson. Kirk Gibson's players quote Kirk Gibson. And they don't even know it. "Gibby-speak," Diamondbacks president Derrick Hall calls it. "They talk like he does."
Kirk Gibson and Alan Trammell back in Detroit, this time as part of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Tigers had a chance to win in the ninth inning but couldn't connect as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Detroit Tigers 7-6 on Friday night.
