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On Monday, in one of the most moronic transactions of the baseball season, the Diamondbacks fired third base coach Chip Hale.

Home runs by Brandon Allen and Ryan Roberts Friday helped rally Arizona to a 7-5 victory over Colorado.

Diamondbacks rookie first baseman Brandon Allen is making a positive impression, and he's likely to continue to get playing time.

Photos from the game Box score In the grand scheme of things, the Diamondbacks' 6-3 loss Friday night to the visiting Milwaukee Brewers won't mean a thing when this season finally comes to a merciful end.

A bases-loaded walk to Andre Ethier brought in the eventual winning run Tuesday in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-3 victory over Arizona.

Only one good thing could be said about the Pirates on Tuesday night - at least they got one hit.

PITTSBURGH a ' Yusmeiro Petit wasn't upset that he came close to a no-hitter, allowing a lone single in the eighth inning.

There are no users currently online. Syndicates AZSnakePit August 5th Yusmeiro Petit threw 8 innings of 1-hit baseball Tuesday night in Pittsburgh.

Only one good thing could be said about the Pirates on Tuesday night - at least they got one hit.

Eleven days ago, Yusmeiro Petit was close to getting jettisoned from the starting rotation - and would have if the Diamondbacks had a healthy or halfway decent option in Triple-A. But on Tuesday night at PNC Park, he came within six outs of throwing what would have ranked among the most improbable no-hitters of all time.

Syndicates AZSnakePit Kitchen Remodeling Phoenix July 27th Chad Qualls and the D-Backs' bullpen have shown signs of life in the second half of the 2009 season.

He's confident the effort is there each night, but he's also aware that it's going to take time to determine who fits in and who doesn't. Hinch was talking about the Pirates.

PHOENIX a ' Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Conor Jackson has described valley fever, the mysterious disease that has wreaked havoc on his season, a million times to inquiring minds.

A quick Q&A session with veteran first baseman Tony Clark. Slideshow profile: Tony Clark How important is it for you guys to build some momentum before the All-Star break? "My focus is a lot simpler.

Reno starter Billy Buckner struck out seven Las Vegas batters in six innings of work as the Aces downed the 51s, 3-1, on Friday night at Cashman Field in Las Vegas.

The Diamondbacks activated 1B Chad Tracy off the disabled list and optioned reliever Leo Rosales to Class AAA Reno.

First baseman Chad Tracy has rejoined the Arizona Diamondbacks for the start of their series against the Cincinnati Reds.

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In Diamondbacks outfielder Conor Jackson 's mind, he's ready to return after being placed on the disabled list May 12 for "general illness" - which evolved into pneumonia and then Valley fever.

Normally, a manager doesna t expect to have his bullpen taxed when his starter goes seven strong innings.