Diary of a Diehard

Just a guy from Section 215 Row 1 Seat 5
2001 Post Season

Diamondbacks 9 Mystique 1

Leading up to game 1 of the World Series, I listened to the radio, television, and print as Sportswriters and broadcasters touted their baseball knowledge of what to expect from the series opener. "A classic pitching duel" "An even match-up that would go extra innings...
Setting the Rotation

Setting the Rotation

With the Diamondbacks clinching the National League Pennant so early, manager Bob Brenly has the advantage of setting his pitching rotation to how it will best fit the...

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Setting the Rotation

Have Trophy Will Travel

I have to give the Arizona Diamondbacks credit. They are very fan oriented. Today was a great case in point. After clinching the National League pennant on the road, the...

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Setting the Rotation

Big Unit, Big Game

Going into Tuesday afternoon's game, all we ever heard about was the inadequacies of Randy Johnson and how he was not a big game pitcher. Johnson...

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Setting the Rotation

Unlikely Heroes

Play-off baseball is a fascinating phenomenon. It has a way to bring out the best and the worst in people depending upon the circumstances. The...

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Setting the Rotation

Roller Coaster Ride

It has been interesting to watch the intensity of the play-offs and what effect it has had on the players as well as the fans. For the past week,...

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