East Valley Tribune - Diamondbacks / MLB

D-Backs pick up Webb's $8.5 million option

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:43:44 -0700

Brandon Webb's $8.5 million option was exercised Friday by the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team counting on the former Cy Young winner coming back successfully from shoulder surgery.

Yankees turn attention to No. 28

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:48:57 -0700

NEW YORK -- The sign men were out bright and early at the Yankees minor league complex, sticking vinyl strips with a fresh, white "27" over the "26" that had been up on the board for nine, long years to mark the team's total of World Series titles.

Diamondbacks let Tracy go

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:18:26 -0700

The Arizona Diamondbacks have declined to exercise the 2010 club option on infielder Chad Tracy.

Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:27:31 -0700

NEW YORK — Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again.

Utley, Lee help Phils stay alive

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:31:34 -0700

PHILADELPHIA — Put those parade plans on hold, New York. The Phillies are coming back.

Old friends Lee, Sabathia set to square off

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:22:44 -0700

NEW YORK — The first time they met was seven years ago. Cliff Lee was a September call-up with a cocksure attitude, and his new teammate was immediately impressed.

Yankees beat Angels, advance to World Series

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:10:03 -0700

NEW YORK — They dashed from the dugout and in from the outfield, swarming Alex Rodriguez in a sea of pinstripes only steps from his spot at third base.

Lee, Sabathia send message: It's Phils-Yanks

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:23:34 -0700

CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee began texting each other a week ago, but kept their notes private.

Same old story for Angels: Falling short

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:28:15 -0700

NEW YORK — They just can't return to the World Series.

D-Backs prospect Parker to have elbow surgery

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:15:29 -0700

Arizona Diamondbacks pitching prospect Jarrod Parker will have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Oct. 28.

Phillies top Dodgers on Rollins double in 9th

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:17:10 -0700

PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins lined a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Jonathan Broxton and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Monday night for a 3-1 lead in the NL championship series.

Mathis' RBI double in 11th wins it for Angels

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:05:39 -0700

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jeff Mathis hit a two-out double in the 11th inning to drive home the winning run and the Los Angeles Angels survived a second straight thriller, beating the Yankees 5-4 Monday and trimming New York's lead in the AL championship series to 2-1.

Fall League schedule

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:02:54 -0700

Arizona Fall League 2009 schedule:

ALDS: Red Sox vs. Angels

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:23:56 -0700

A look at the best-of-five American League division series between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels:

Developer picked to build D-Backs facility

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:02:53 -0700

The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community has selected a general contractor to develop and build a multi-purpose spring training facility that will house both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies in spring 2011.