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Fans deserve applause for diligent All-Star vote

Fans deserve applause for diligent All-Star vote
MIKE FITZPATRICK, Jul 3, 2009
Give the fans a hand for an All-Star performance. Albert Pujols, absolutely. Joe Mauer, right on the money. Chase Utley and Evan Longoria, no doubt about it. Fan balloting for All-Star game starters has been a contentious issue in baseball for years. Some complain the process is merely a popularity contest that often puts big names on the field at the expense of more deserving players. ...More
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Diamondbacks Team Report

Diamondbacks Team Report Jul 3, 2009

Rookie left-hander Clay Zavada's performance level is as high as his energy level.

Zavada, 25, did not give up an earned run until the 10th inning of a 3-2 loss to Cincinnati on Thursday.

It was his 20th relief appearance this season—the string of 19 was the fourth-most games without an earned run by a reliever at the start of his career (since 1954).

"He attacks the strike zone," Diamondbacks manager A.J. Hinch said. "He has weapons. He has three pitches. He has great command, and that's a weapon in its own right. He expects to do well."

Zavada also shows his passion and intensity in the way he paces in the dugout during a game.

"He's wound up," Hinch said. ...More

 
 Team Injuries
 Player Date Status Injury
 E. Byrnes LF/RF Jun 26, 2009 15-day Fractured left hand
 C. Snyder C Jun 23, 2009 15-day Lower back strain
 C. Jackson LF/1B May 12, 2009 60-day Pneumonia
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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba(notes) takes the field to warm up before facing the Arizona Diamondbacks in  a baseball game in Denver on Friday, July 3, 2009. The Rockies reinstated Torrealba from the Major League restricted list on Wednesday, July 1. Torrealba left the team after his son and two family members were kidnapped in his native Venezuela.
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Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba(notes), back, chats with batting coach Don Baylor behind the cage as the Rockies warm up before facing the Arizona Diamondbacks in a baseball game in Denver on Friday, July 3, 2009. The Rockies reinstated Torreabla from the Major League restricted list on Wednesday, July 1. Torrealba left the team after his son and two family members were kidnapped in his native Venezuela.
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CINCINNATI - JULY 02:  Jay Bruce(notes) #32 of the Cincinnati Reds hits a bunt single in the 10th inning during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 2, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
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CINCINNATI - JULY 02:  Joey Votto(notes) #19 of the Cincinnati Reds hits a single to bring in the game winning run in the 10th inning during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 2, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Reds won 3-2 in 10 innings. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
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 NL West Standings
W L Pct GB 
 LA Dodgers 50 29 .633 -- 
 San Francisco 42 36 .538 7.5 
 Colorado 41 37 .526 8.5 
 San Diego 34 44 .436 15.5 
 Arizona 31 48 .392 19.0 
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 Individual Leaders
Mark Reynolds - Arizona DiamondbacksM. Reynolds
#27, Third Base
Leads team with 51 Runs
STAT PLAYER TOTAL
 AVGJ. Upton.309 
 HRM. Reynolds22 
 RBIM. Reynolds57 
 RM. Reynolds51 
 SBM. Reynolds13 
 WD. Haren
 SVC. Qualls13 
 IPD. Haren115.0 
 ERAD. Haren2.19 
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 Last Five Games
 Sat, Jun 27LA AngelsL 1-2 
 Sun, Jun 28LA AngelsL 8-12 
 Tue, Jun 30at CincinnatiW 6-2 
 Wed, Jul 1at CincinnatiL 0-1 
 Thu, Jul 2at CincinnatiL 2-3 
 Next Five Games
 Fri, Jul 3at Colorado8:10 pm 
 Sat, Jul 4at Colorado8:10 pm 
 Sun, Jul 5at Colorado3:10 pm 
 Mon, Jul 6San Diego9:40 pm 
 Tue, Jul 7San Diego9:40 pm 
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