Max Scherzer News

The mechanical hamster that has nosed its way to the top of many kids' lists this holiday season has Arizona roots.

The Curtis Granderson trade hasna t set well with me from the outset. Ia ve taken some time to mull everything over and look at it a number of ways.

Edwin Jackson made his first major league start at Chase Field on Sept. 9, 2003.

Athletics 11. Blue Jays 12. Reds 13. White Sox 14. Brewers 15. Rangers 16. Cubs 17.

While in Detroit, the emotions of losing the face of the Detroit Tigers franchise make it difficult to, at least immediately, analyze the trade of Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson for a bevy of top prospects, some in the national media are already weighing in on the deal.

The winter meetings reached the finish line Thursday, and for all their meetings and conversations, the Giants netted only a minor league pitcher in the Rule 5 draft.

By now wea ve all heard the news of the major three-team trade that was completed yesterday, drastically changing the landscape of all teams involved.A In case you havena t heard, leta s take a look at the deal: The Yankees Get: Curtis Granderson The Tigers Get: Max Scherzer, Daniel Schlereth, Phil Coke and Austin Jackson The Diamondbacks Get: ...

Max Scherzer had been following the Diamondbacks' off-season plans, reading with rapt interest about their pursuit of a starting pitcher.

If Max Scherzer's name sounds familiar, it should. He garnered headlines two years ago when, in his major league debut, he struck out seven in 4 1/3 innings of perfect relief.

The Diamondbacks wasted little time getting their name in the rumor mill on the first day of baseball's winter meetings.

The slow pace of baseball's off-season pitching market might make for an uneventful week at baseball's winter meetings for the Diamondbacks, but you won't find anyone in their front office complaining.

In my first prediction-type column of the 2009 season, I ranked the Arizona Diamondbacks as baseball's sixth-best team heading into spring training.

Also featured on Rotoprofessor.com ! When healthy, the Arizona Diamondbacks have a top-five one-two punch, in Dan Haren and Brandon Webb.

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

RoyalsWithCheese.com: Looking Back/Looking Forward - Left Field Our Royals correspondent, Kyle Elfrink reviews/previews the club's left field position.

This will be an important offseason for the Arizona Diamondbacks as they try to rebound from a last-place finish in the National League West.

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Arizona Diamondbacks Dan Haren is up to 222.1 innings, a career high, with one start left.

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Max Scherzer tries to even his season record as the D-Backs start a three-game series against San Diego tonight at Chase Field.