Topic: A.J. Hinch

Diamondbacks turn to Gibson after booting GM Byrnes, manager HinchThe one-time rising young genius of baseball and his youthful hand-picked manager got the boot in Arizona.General manager Josh Byrnes, so coveted three years ago that the Diamondbacks gave him a whopping eight-year ...
Last-place Arizona Diamondbacks fire manager A.J. Hinch and general managerArizona Diamondbacks have fired manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Josh Byrnes.The Diamondbacks announced the move Thursday night. Arizona is 31-48 and in last place in the NL West.Hinch was hired May 7, ...
Kelly Johnson homers in 10th, D-Backs beat Rockies 12-11Kelly Johnson homered to lead off the 10th inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks, after blowing a six-run lead and then falling behind by five, rallied past the Colorado Rockies 12-11 Wednesday.Johnson sent a drive ...
Diamondbacks manager AJ Hinch hopes healthy Webb helps turn around fortunes after rough season A.J. Hinch admits to a "Webb is expected to be healthy again after right shoulder surgery, though, and the former Cy Young Award winner's presence in the rotation ...
Reynolds, Allen both homer as Diamondbacks end tough road trip with 11-0 win over the GiantsSidelined for four days with the flu, Mark Reynolds didn't expect much when he decided he was well enough to play Thursday.He was wrong.Reynolds hit his 39th ...

Arizona isnt kidding around with its young talent

In November 2005, A.J. Hinch was conducting two disparate sets of negotiations. Only 31 at the time, Hinch, a catcher, had just come off a fairly successful year at Class AAA in the Phillies organization, and he was talking with assistant general ...

Some D-backs will attend funeral

Handful of Arizona pitchers will attend funeral for wife of teammate SchoeneweisThe Arizona Diamondbacks will be represented by several pitchers at Monday's memorial service for the wife of reliever Scott Schoeneweis.The funeral is in the morning at the Messenger Pinnacle Peak Mortuary ...
Flores, Guzman, Dunn help Nationals edge D'backs 5-4 and spoil A.J. Hinch's managerial debutArizona manager A.J. Hinch wants the Diamondbacks to start believing in themselves. It's an attitude the lowly Washington Nationals seem to already have acquired.Shairon Martis improved to 4-0 and ...

Arizona Diamondbacks hire AJ Hinch as manager

The Arizona Diamondbacks have hired AJ Hinch as manager, making him the youngest manager in Major League Baseball since Eric Wedge was hired by Cleveland in 2002.The 34-year-old Hinch, who has no previous experience in the job, replaces Bob Melvin who was ...
Arizona makes "unconventional" promotion of 34-year-old Hinch to managerAfter firing Bob Melvin, the Arizona Diamondbacks have turned their fortunes over to a 34-year-old former catcher with no experience as a manager.A.J. Hinch was introduced as Melvin's replacement as manager Friday at a ...