With the regular season starting to wind down, and teams across baseball preparing for their postseason (or offseason if they are out of contention), this seems to be the time of year when off-field news such as new uniforms, front office/managerial changes and even TV/Radio personnel change. This is something that not even the Diamondbacks can avoid, as their ongoing “drama” … [Read more...] about Art of the Deal. A Chase Field Discussion
OPINION: The Nature of Fandom
Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images The team technically still controls it’s own destiny at time of writing Look. Even on the east coast with a job requiring I miss many Diamondbacks’ games played in Pacific Mountain Arizona Time, I know what a poor showing we’ve had these last three games... It’s disheartening and for those of us here who are passionate about the team, … [Read more...] about OPINION: The Nature of Fandom
Get to Know a SnakePitter: C.Wesley Baier
A veteran presence checks in SnakePit username: C. Wesley Baier Place of birth: Tucson, Arizona Other hobbies: Honestly, I enjoy just educating myself in as many topics as possible. I enjoy working as an activist, gardening, music (listen, playing, writing, performing), cooking, hiking, camping, and stand-up comedy. Favorite food: Sushi? This is too broad of a … [Read more...] about Get to Know a SnakePitter: C.Wesley Baier
Snake Bytes 9/25: STILL Not Panicking – Magic Number is STILL 4
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Brandon Pfaadt and the Diamondbacks had one of their worst outings of the season at pretty much the worst time possible. Diamondbacks News San Francisco 11, Arizona 0Brandon Pfaadt and Blake Walston combined to give up five runs in five innings (this despite Corbin Carroll also potentially saving one). Meanwhile, the Arizona … [Read more...] about Snake Bytes 9/25: STILL Not Panicking – Magic Number is STILL 4
Giants 11, Dbacks 0: Shock and Not the Good Kind
Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Pfaadt didn’t survive the 3rd inning and the Giants had almost as many home runs (5) as the Dbacks had hits (6). You can connect the dots. + or - 5 on how many times Torey is going to say the word flush in the post game presser? If there was ever a game this team is going to have to flush, it has to be this one. The Dbacks literally did … [Read more...] about Giants 11, Dbacks 0: Shock and Not the Good Kind