Ryan Roberts News

I really like it when teams make smart and sound acquisitions. The latest example of this: the Arizona Diamonbacks' signing of free agent Kelly Johnson.

The passing of the deadline for Major League Baseball teams to offer arbitration to their former players clears the landscape slightly in the free agent market.

The World Series may still be fresh in your mind, but MLB GMs are already focusing on next season.

The Diamondbacks on Friday acquired infielder Tony Abreu as the player to be named later from the Aug.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are getting one last shot at a left-handed starter when they open the final series of the season Friday, an afternoon affair against the Chicago Cubs in Wrigley Field.

Ryan Roberts has shown this season that he can bring something the Diamondbacks sometimes lack: energy.

One day he's climbing the fences in a vain attempt to bring a home run back in play, the next day he's running the bases with reckless abandon.

An apparent home run hit by Arizona Diamondbacks left fielder Ryan Roberts in Tuesday night's fourth inning against the San Francisco Giants became a ground-rule double after the umpiring crew viewed replays of the drive.

The Giants' Pablo Sandoval, right, tries to knock over the Diamondbacks' Ryan Roberts after getting caught in a rundown during the seventh inning.

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article stating that 3B will be a scarce position in NL-only lagues in 2010.

A play such as the one involving pitcher Esmerling Vasquez and second baseman Ryan Roberts in the eighth inning Monday night could happen to another team, and perhaps no one blinks an eye.

The Fantasy Baseball Hitting Planner is the essential guide to setting your lineup for the upcoming week.

Gerardo Parra hit a tie-breaking two-run double in the seventh inning, and the Diamondbacks held on for a 7-5 win over the Rockies in the opener of a three-game series.

John Hester went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a run batted in, as the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Houston Astros, 4-3, to complete a three-game sweep at Chase Field.

Brandon Allen singled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-2 win over the San Diego Padres last night.

Brandon Allen singled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Monday night.

Throughout the fantasy baseball season, some of the most aggravating players can be those stuck in position battles with teammates.

Some reasonably available players to assist you in the Runs and/or RBI categories.

Diamondbacks second baseman Ryan Roberts, left, turns to apply a tag as the Rockies' Seth Smith slides into second base with a double in the fifth inning Saturday at Coors Field.

Settling in under a blue cap took only a couple of innings for San Fernando Valley native Jon Garland.