Bonds Hits 742nd Career Home Run, But Hairston Gives D-Backs Win
Arizona manager Bob Melvin said he wanted to "crawl into a hole" when he pitched to Barry Bonds with first base open and Bonds hit a two-run homer, the 742nd of his career.
Peavy Falls One 'K' Shy Of Joining Seaver In Record Book
Even as he mowed down the Diamondbacks, Jake Peavy had no idea he needed one strike to tie Tom Seaver's MLB record of 10 consecutive strikeouts.
Big Unit Makes First Start Of The Season For D-Backs
Randy Johnson won four of his five Cy Young Awards and a World Series title with the Diamondbacks.
Bonds Hits 739th Career Home Run
Barry Bonds hit his 739th career home run Saturday, connecting for a leadoff shot in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Unit To Likely Make Debut On April 24th
Left-hander Randy Johnson will make one more minor league appearance on Thursday for Triple-A Tucson before making his season debut, likely at Chase Field on April 24 against San Diego.
D-Backs Activate Quentin
The Diamondbacks activated outfielder Carlos Quentin from the 15-day disabled list Monday.
Big Unit May Need One More Rehab Start
Manager Bob Melvin will decide after a Monday bullpen session whether Randy Johnson is ready to join the Diamondbacks rotation or needs one more minor league rehabilitation start.
Arizona A Strong Candidate For 2011 All-Star Game
Commissioner Bud Selig, who attended the Diamondbacks' home opener Monday night, continued to suggest that Chase Field is a strong candidate to host an All-Star Game, with 2011 being the earliest realistic option.
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