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It has been a strange year for the Diamondbacks. Profitable - and costly. They escaped the clutches of Tucson and will move their spring-training base to a heavenly reservation just east of Scottsdale.

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When the fans and media talk about the Arizona Diamondbacks 2009 season they typically point to the loss of Brandon Webb on Opening Day as the key reason why the team went from being a contender to a pretender.

The Arizona Diamondbacks lackluster 2009 season provided few reasons for the casual fan to follow the team, and its television ratings reflect that.

Chris Young also homered and had four hits, and Rusty Ryal drove in four runs. a Marlins 7, Phillies 2: In Philadelphia, Rick VandenHurk overcame Ryan Howard's early home run and Florida beat the Phillies for the sixth time in the teams' last seven meetings.

The Chicago Cubs finished a disappointing season with a 5-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Sam Fuld was everywhere today. Here, he gets tagged out in a rundown. Browse more photos>> It figures, doesn't it? In this season that has made very little sense since Opening Day? Sam Fuld , who has actually had a fairly productive rookie season, finishing just short of .300 and with an OPS of .821, came within two at-bats of becoming only the ...

Davis pitched eight strong innings and Chris Young homered Sunday. leading the Diamondbacks to a 5-2 victory.

"Oh, brother," says Gorz, "I should have asked to start last night." Browse more photos>> All paid tickets for the Oct.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Young strikes out during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Saturday, Oct.

Posted by Christopher Glotfelty The San Diego Padres and the Toronto Blue Jays are ready to restructure.

October 2nd Eric Byrnes and Chris Young simply went nutty in the Windy City on Friday.

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As the Diamondbacks were planning their off-season a year ago this time, they focused on acquiring a left-handed bat to play second base.

PHOENIX a ' After nearly six seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chad Tracy received his first curtain call Saturday night.

Baseball Prospectus' Pre-season Projection : 88-74, second place Current record: 66-87, fifth place Mark Reynolds is historically relevant, but strikes out a great deal.

Chad Tracy's pinch-hit grand slam Saturday boosted Arizona to an 8-5 win over San Diego.

Two years after winning 90 games, the Diamondbacks are approaching a 90-loss season, and examples of frustration and disinterest were everywhere this summer at Chase Field, from the booing and empty seats during games to the pointed questions from fans at town hall-type gatherings hosted by the organization.

Syndicates AZSnakePit September 23rd Juan Uribe clubbed a 2-run homer and Jonathan Sanchez limited the Arizona Diamondbacks to just 2 runs over 5.1 innings as San Francisco took the final game of a 3-game series 5-2 at Chase Field.

Arizona Diamondbacks Dan Haren has now won 14 games in five-straight seasons. That is the longest active streak in the majors... Conor Jackson continues his slow return to health.