Diamondbacks offense absent in series opener in San Diego
Gerardo Parra led the game off the with a double and eventually scored, but that was about it for the Diamondbacks, as they fell 2-1 to the San Diego Padres Friday night.
Starters' struggles a worrying trend for D-backs
PHOENIX -- Pegged by most -- us included -- as a pitching powerhouse before the season began, the Diamondbacks have been everything but.
But as inconsistent and ineffective as the rotation has been at times, the D-backs somehow sit fairly comfortably atop the NL West.
Trevor Cahill's eight-run disaster in a 10-5 loss to the Giants on Saturday was the latest example of the...
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Cahill gets ball as D-backs seek second straight win
Paul Goldschmidt keeps coming up big for a Diamondbacks lineup that has been dangerous of late.
That hasn't been the case, however, when the D-backs have faced Madison Bumgarner.
The left-hander will try to shut down Arizona for a third straight time and help visiting San Francisco bounce back from a heartbreaking defeat Saturday night.
The Giants (31-29) appeared to be on...
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Fantasy Stock Watch: Nick Tepesch, Trevor Cahill
The fantasy stock report is a weekly article that will provide insight on particular hitters or pitchers whose stock is either rising or falling based on recent performances. This week we’ll look at a pair of ground ball pitchers: Nick Tepesch and Trevor Cahill. Photo Credit: Kieth Aliison Bullish: Nick TepeschNick Tepesch has pitched decent for the Texas Rangers...
Kendrick, Cahill get the nod
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Kyle Kendrick (MIA, @MIL)
Back-to-back bruisings from the Reds (eight hits, four walks, four runs in six innings on May 18) and Nationals (eight hits, four walks, five runs in five innings of work on May 24) did a number on his season figures. Yet, aside from those unfavorable soirees, Kendrick has been one of the better performers in the National League, holding...
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Like Webb, Cahill succeeding with sinking fastball
LOS ANGELES -- Brandon Webb had games when he threw his pet two-seam sinking fastball maybe 90 times, sprinkling in a dozen other pitches just to tease. Trevor Cahill has not has taken it that far, but manager Kirk Gibson likes the way Cahill has used the sinker more in recent starts.Cahill has given up four earned runs and 14 hits in his last 20 innings, winning two starts and leaving...
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May 08, 2013
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2013 Fantasy Baseball: Trevor Cahill and the Cutter
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A pitcher’s arsenal consists of pitches, and when month to month variance or year to year variance occurs the most natural thing to do is look at individual pitch usage and pitch success or failure instead of analyzing the baseline sabermetric stats. The best tool for this is brooksbaseball.net, which I will use in all of my Pitch...
D-backs' Cahill still searching for consistency
PHOENIX -- Call it unlucky. Call it streaky. Whatever the spin, 2012 has been about as inconsistent a season as they come for Diamondbacks pitcher Trevor Cahill.
Though Cahill's ninth loss of the season Wednesday night was not all that bad of an effort, it served as an example of all that has been hard to figure about his first season with the D-backs.
"I'm not really...
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July 26, 2012
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After slow start, Cahill finding his comfort zone
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- If anyone in the Diamondbacks organization was starting to worry about Trevor Cahill's rough start to the spring, his solid outing Saturday night against the Royals had to ease their concerns a bit.
Though his night started with a rocky two-run first inning, Cahill recovered nicely with 3 23 scoreless innings and a final line of 4 23 innings, five hits,...
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March 25, 2012
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