18 November 2008, 8:35 pm
Chip Hale will be returning to the third-base coaching box for the Diamondbacks next year after coming up short in his bid to become manager of the Mariners.... Read More »
18 November 2008, 11:54 am
The D-backs have had informal conversations with the agent for free-agent infielder Ramon Vazquez and are expected to have more detailed discussions later this week.... Read More »
17 November 2008, 3:15 pm
Brandon Webb was one of the D-backs' most valuable players this past season, and he was rewarded for his efforts with some votes in the National League Most Valuable Player balloting.... Read More »
17 November 2008, 11:00 am
Are the D-backs going after a closer like Kerry Wood or Trevor Hoffman? Why couldn't the club reach an accord with Randy Johnson? Beat reporter Steve Gilbert tackles these questions and more in this week's mailbag.... Read More »
13 November 2008, 8:01 pm
The D-backs lost seven players to free agency, key contributors such as Orlando Hudson, Randy Johnson, Adam Dunn, Brandon Lyon, Juan Cruz, Tony Clark and David Eckstein. But they have limited funds to full those holes, and aren't expected to be a major player in free agency.... Read More »
13 November 2008, 3:40 pm
Left-hander Randy Johnson filed for free agency Thursday, the last day on which players are allowed to do so. The move means that Johnson is unlikely to pitch for the D-backs in 2009. He is just five wins away from 300 for his career.... Read More »
13 November 2008, 1:59 pm
D-backs president Derrick Hall answered questions Thursday from fans during his monthly Web chat. Hall discussed Randy Johnson, the possibility of Luis Gonzalez returning to Arizona, youth baseball and softball camps and ticket packs.... Read More »
12 November 2008, 5:32 pm
The deadline for D-backs left-hander Randy Johnson to file for free agency is Thursday. If Johnson does not file, the D-backs would have to decide whether to tender him a contract, which has to be 80 percent of his $14 million deal for 2008, which is unlikely.... Read More »
11 November 2008, 12:21 pm
For the second year in a row, Brandon Webb came up just short. On Tuesday, the D-backs right-hander finished second in the National League Cy Young Award voting with 73 points, placing behind the Giants' Tim Lincecum, who garnered 137 points.... Read More »