Topic: Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona agree deal with free agent Kubel

(Reuters) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed a two-year deal with free agent Jason Kubel, adding another offensive threat to their outfield.Major League Baseball reported the deal on their website (mlb.com) on Monday and Kubel will sign with the Diamondbacks for $15 ...

Brewers' Braun wins National League MVP award

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun was named the winner of the Most Valuable Player Award for the National League Tuesday.Braun, who hit the home run that clinched the National League Central title for Milwaukee, had a .332 batting ...

Maddon and Gibson named MLB managers of the year

(Reuters) - Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays was named the American League's manager of the year for the second time on Wednesday while Kirk Gibson of the Arizona Diamondbacks took home the National League honors in landslide victories.Gibson, who steered ...
Milwaukee edged Arizona 3-2 in 10 innings and St. Louis prevailed 1-0 over favored Philadelphia as the Brewers and Cardinals advanced to the second round of the Major League Baseball playoffs.Milwaukee's Nyjer Morgan produced an RBI single in the 10th inning to ...

Cardinals beat Phillies to reach NL Championship Series

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on Friday to reach the National League Championship Series (NLCS) by clinching their best-of-five divisional playoff series 3-2.The Cardinals will contest the best-of-seven NLCS with the Milwaukee Brewers, who beat ...

Brewers reach NL Championship Series

(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in 10 innings on Friday to reach the National League Championship Series (NLCS) by claiming their best-of-five divisional playoff series 3-2.The Brewers will play either NL East champions Philadelphia Phillies or the ...

Cardinals, Diamondbacks stay alive at MLB series

David Freese drove in four runs with a homer and a double as St Louis beat Philadelphia 5-3 to stay alive in the first round of the Major League Baseball playoffs.With the victory the upstart Cardinals knotted their best-of-five National League series ...

Cardinals beat Phillies to extend MLB series

David Freese drove in four runs with a homer and a double as St. Louis beat Philadelphia 5-3 to stay alive in the first round of the Major League Baseball playoffs.With the victory the Cardinals knotted their best-of-five National League series with ...

Phillies take 2-1 MLB series lead over Cards

Pinch-hitter Ben Francisco blasted a seventh-inning homer and closer Ryan Madson registered the final five outs as Philadelphia beat St. Louis 3-2 in game three of their playoff series.Francisco, batting for pitcher Cole Hamels, delivered with a three-run home run to bust ...

Arizona rookies punish Milwaukee to keep series alive

(Reuters) - The Arizona Diamondbacks can thank a pair of rookies for saving their season on Tuesday, as they routed the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 to stave off elimination and climb back into their National League divisional playoff series.Rookie first baseman Paul ...
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