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MLB gears up to play ball in Goodyear

2/14/2021
What a difference a year and a pandemic make.

Dodger fans: Taking heat in the desert

2/12/2021
The Diamondbacks are the Valley of the Sun’s undisputed hometown team, with a large and loyal red sea of support to prove it. Yet the fan base of their biggest rival, the Los Angeles Dodgers, can give them the blues, especially on their home turf.

Cactus League, cities ask for delayed start to spring …

1/25/2021
The Cactus League and  city leaders that host spring training are asking Major League Baseball to delay the start of spring training. The  letter, sent last Friday to  MLB …

Cactus League 2020 Hall of Fame class includes Scully, …

12/27/2019
The 2020 Cactus League luncheon, featuring the induction of the latest Cactus League Hall of Fame class, is set for Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix.

Minor league baseball players earn right to sue over …

8/19/2019
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has given a key victory to players on minor league teams the right to sue to be paid the minimum wage while …

Cactus League vs. Grapefruit League: a different type …

7/17/2018
By Mark Carlisle Indpendent Newsmedia National League and American League, with 15 teams apiece, will send out their top players Tuesday night at the MLB All-Star Game in Washington. But, …

Cactus League vs. Grapefruit League: a different type …

7/17/2018
By Mark Carlisle Indpendent Newsmedia National League and American League, with 15 teams apiece, will send out their top players Tuesday night at the MLB All-Star Game in Washington. But, …

Corbin starts strong, loses control in spring start

3/11/2018
By Mark Carlisle Independent Newsmedia PHOENIX — Patrick Corbin started strong, but had a shaky finish in his four-inning start Sunday. The Diamondbacks lefty starter pounded the zone in …

Corbin starts strong, loses control in spring start

3/11/2018
By Mark Carlisle Independent Newsmedia PHOENIX — Patrick Corbin started strong, but had a shaky finish in his four-inning start Sunday. The Diamondbacks lefty starter pounded the zone in …

D-backs’ pitching stays strong after skid

3/5/2018
By Mark Carlisle Independent Newsmedia PEORIA — After a stretch of shaky pitching, the Diamondbacks’ pitching staff has put forth top-rate performances for two straight spring training …

D-backs’ pitching stays strong after skid

3/5/2018
By Mark Carlisle Independent Newsmedia PEORIA — After a stretch of shaky pitching, the Diamondbacks’ pitching staff has put forth top-rate performances for two straight spring training …

Robbie Ray rocked in second spring start

3/3/2018
By Mark Carlisle Independent Newsmedia PHOENIX — Robbie Ray got rocked in his second start of spring training. But it’s just spring training. The Diamondbacks’ All-Star left-hander …