Diary of a Diehard

Just a guy from Section 215 Row 1 Seat 5
Day: January 17, 2008

Take That PECOTA!

The thing about baseball is that it brings out the oddest demographic of people to follow the game. There are of course the casual fans who watch baseball when necessary and only know about the game from what they can glean from an announcer or someone they met who...
Meaningful Baseball

Meaningful Baseball

Shortly after the All-Star break, most people had given up the Diamondbacks for dead. Just before the midsummer classic Arizona was riding high leading the NL West and while...

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How Deep is That Hole?

How Deep is That Hole?

When the final out was recorded against the Diamondbacks by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona found themselves with another loss bringing their consecutive game losing streak...

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Tower of Terror

Tower of Terror

Baseball season has been described many ways over the years. The most used analogy is that you have to approach the 162-game schedule as a marathon....

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A Dark Day

A Dark Day

A dark storm cloud has hung over Major League Baseball for a couple of years now. The writing on the wall was very clear to anyone paying attention....

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An Historic Night

An Historic Night

The thing about the game of baseball is that you never know what is going to happen. When you scan your ticket and walk through the turnstiles there...

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A Look to the Future

A Look to the Future

Despite the Diamondbacks struggling this season, there are still a few bright spots. In normal years I would be looking forward to the first week of...

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Assessing the Season

Assessing the Season

To say this season for the Arizona Diamondbacks has been abysmal would be the understatement of the year. Their play has been atrocious. Each game...

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