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Gameday Thread, #132: 8/30 vs. Padres

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 7:45 p.m.
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Wade LeBlanc ... LHP, 8-11, 3.86 ... Joe Saunders ... LHP, 1-4, 5.21 ... Hang on, didn't we just face the Padres? Who do they think they are, playing us so often - the Colorado Rockies? This game is a rematch of the contest last Wednesday, which didn't end well for the Diamondbacks - they were 9-2 down by the end of the fourth inning, thanks to a combination of poor defense and Saunders' ineffectiveness. However, since then they have played the Giants hard in three games, taking two of them, so

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Phoenix Suns bring back Dwayne Jones

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 3:52 p.m.

The Suns signed Dwayne Jones, who was part of the trade to Toronto for Hedo Turkoglu ...

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Downtown Phoenix Vitality: Weekly Events

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 2:04 p.m.

Here are a few of the less heralded activities that are occurring in Downtown Phoenix on an almost daily basis ... Catrina, Si and the rest of the staff thank you for reading ... Downtown Phoenix Vitality: Weekly Events ...

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SnakeBytes, 8/30: Home Front Edition

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 1:28 p.m.
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More photos » ... Ezra Shaw - Getty Images ... Giants catcher Clark Kent is unable to tag out Gerardo Parra at home ... Browse more photos » ... So, we go on the road to face two teams fighting for playoff spots, and we come home after splitting the trip while averaging over six games at two pitcher's parks?  I don't know about you, but I'll take that.  Now let's build on it ... Previews: ... [cbssports.com] Padres-Diamondbacks Preview - The Padres are looking to end their longest losing

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Phoenix Coyotes sign Lee Stempniak to 2-year contract

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 12:49 p.m.

Unrestricted free agent Lee Stempniak signed a two-year contract with the Phoenix Coyotes ...

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SnakeBytes, 8/29: Sweepless in San Francisco Edition

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 10:06 p.m.
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More photos » ... Ezra Shaw - Getty Images ... Chris Young feels a little cross ... Browse more photos » ... The bad news is, Arizona failed to complete the sweep in San Francisco this afternoon. The good news is, rosters expand between now and Rodrigo Lopez's next start. I trust I need say no more than that. We move on to the recaps, with other stuff after the jump, including details of Webb's simulated game, and his hopes for the future ... Recaps ... [Yahoo!] Giants hold off Diamondbacks to

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Brandon Webb hopes to remain with Arizona Diamondbacks

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 9:07 p.m.

Notes: Brandon Webb knows the final five weeks of the season could go a long way toward next year ...

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Gameday Thread, #131: 8/29 vs. Giants

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
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Rodrigo Lopez ... RHP, 5-12, 5.09 ... Matt Cain ... RHP, 10-10, 3.07 ... The last time the Diamondbacks won a series in San Franciso was more than two years ago - July 25-27, 2008. In the five series completed since then, Arizona went just 2-13 in AT&T Park, but come into Sunday's game with a shot at the sweep. They've enjoyed a pair of excellent starting performance and have outscored the Giants 17-2 over the first two games: in their last series victory, Randy Johnson closed out the whitewash

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El Dragon Spits And Sputters Against Team USA

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 11:20 a.m.
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More photos » ... Chris Carlson - AP ... 3 months ago: ... Phoenix Suns guard Goran Dragic, left, of Slovenia, scores as Los Angeles Lakers guard Sasha Vujacic, also of Slovenia, defends during the second half of Game 6 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals Saturday, May 29, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) ... Browse more photos » ... All it takes is a little foul trouble to get Goran Dragic off his aggressive game, and Slovenia lost by 22 ... Chauncey Billups induced a

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Protest Baseball: Are the Diamondbacks Disproportionately Targeted for SB 1070?

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 11:09 a.m.
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More photos » ... Ross D. Franklin - AP ... 28 days ago: ... Washington Nationals' Josh Willingham (16) walks toward the outfield as play is stopped as protesters hang a banner against the new Arizona immigration law SB1070, the Arizona Diamondbacks ownership and moving the 2011 All-Star game from Phoenix, in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) ... Browse more photos » ...  Since SB 1070 was signed into law by Governor Brewer on

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