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  1. Diamondback Jay

    2014 Off Season Thread

    The winds of change are blowing in Arizona. Gone ate Kevin Towers and Kirk Gibson, replaced by Dave Stewart and a manager to be announced. Tony LaRussa's finger prints are now firmly on the organization. What moves do they make in the off season to improve the on field product? Chat away...
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    Ron Gardenhire

    Just fired by Minnesota and is being linked to the Diamondbacks opening. Who favors the idea of hiring Gardenhire to replace Gibson?
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    Who do you want to see Arizona draft

    With it looking as though Arizona is going to wind up with a top 3 pick, they are going to have their pick of some legit talent. What avenue do they travel? Do they go after Aiken or Matuella and go with the hopes that they soon could have a rotation full of potential aces with either joining...
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    UFC coming to Phoenix December 13

    With this market as rich in the Mixed Martial Arts scene, the UFC making an appearance here is long overdue. On December 13, it will happen as the promotion makes it's debut in the city. So far, two fights have been made official for the event: Jamie Varner (a Valley native who wrestled at...
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    What do you think most needs done to fix the Diamondbacks next season?

    Obviously, Kevin Towers is gone and a new general manager will be taking over; under the watchful eye of Tony LaRussa. What moves do you think the Diamondbacks should make or will make in order to make steps in the right direction?
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    10 candidates for GM vacany named

    Tony La Russa has named his ten initial candidates for the GM vacancy. The current ten are: Allard Baird, Larry Beinfest, Billy Eppler, Gary LaRocque, Ray Montgomery, Hal Morris, Tim Pupura, Thad Levine, Dave Stewart and DeJon Watson. Some interesting names on this list.
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    Your choice for GM is...

    Name it...
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    Diamondbacks acquire former top prospect Brett Jackson

    Jackson, 26, who was ranked by Baseball America as one of the top 75 prospects in baseball after the 2009, 2010 and 2011 seasons, was acquired by the D iamondbacks for minor league pitcher Blake Cooper. Very nice, low risk move by AZ. Perhaps a change of scenery will do him wonders.
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    Kevin Towers in retrospect

    I think its fair to say, we are seeing the final days of Kevin Towers career as GM here are coming to an end. Even his biggest supporters here have begun to call for his head. Yet despite this, like all other GMs, Towers has had his highs and lows here. While the verdict is still out on what...
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    MLB Draft.. Who do you want Arizona to take?

    The draft is under 24 hours away. Who do you want Arizona to select? Who do you see them selecting?
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    RIP Don Zimmer :(

    According to reports out of Tampa, Zimmer has passed away at age 83. Sad day in baseball.
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    Didi for Jeff Locke and Tony Sanchez?

    Rumor has it the Pirates and Diamondbacks are in talks for a trade which would send Didi Gregorious to Pittsburgh for Jeff Locke and Tony Sanchez. Thoughts on these two?
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    Grade the offseason so far

    Based off the moves made so far, how would you rate the offseason so far?
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    Suppose the White Sox offer Chris Sale for a package with Bradley as the top piece

    .....going back to Chicago, do you make the deal?
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    DBacks acquire Trumbo in 3 team deal

    Arizona will be getting Trumbo and a PTBNL for Skaggs and Eaton, who will be going to Chicago. The Angels will also acquire Hector Santiago from Chicago as part of the deal.
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    Mack Brown's job status (rumors of him stepping down)

    Its being reported by several outlets (Dallas News, OrangeBloods.com) that Mack Brown has stepped down as head football coach of the University of Texas. Let the Saban to Austin rumors pick up even more steam.
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    Mariners land Cano

    Reportedly the deal is worth 10 years at 240 million dollars.
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    Rumored/Projected Buffalo Wild Wings/Fiesta Bowl matchups

    For the Fiesta, the rumor of Oklahoma State/Baylor/Texas (if the Horns beat Baylor and Oklahoma beats OSU) vs. Northern Illinois (should the win out) won't go away and Texas vs. Nebraska looms. Anyone else hearing otherwise?
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    Reds-Rays-Diamondbacks pull three team trade

    What's known is the Reds, Diamondbacks and Rays have swung a trade and Ryan Hannigan is one piece going to Tampa. More to come as info develops.
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    Tigers trade Fielder to Rangers for Kinsler

    In the first major trade of the post-season, the Rangers have acquired 1B Prince Fielder from Detroit in exchange for 2B Ian Kinsler. The deal is contingent on Fielder waiving his no trade clause.
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    2 tickets for ASU vs. Washington

    Got two tickets for sale to next Saturday's ASU-Washington game for anyone interested. Bought them but then had an obligation come up that I cannot miss so I am putting em up for sale. The tickets are: Section 203 Row 17 Seats 11-12 I'm accepting offers starting at $40 for them (what I paid...
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    Hypothetical II

    Boredom kicking in. Hopefully next year, we are talking playoffs and not trades. Three way with Cincy and Colorado. To Arizona: Jay Bruce and Carlos Gonzalez To Colorado: Homer Bailey, Adam Eaton, Chris Owings, AJ Pollack, Anthony Meo and Tyler Skaggs To Cincinnati...
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    Hypothetical scenario.. Do you make this move?

    Cincinnati calls and offers Jay Bruce and Homer Bailey for Chris Owings, Zeke Spruill, Tyler Skaggs, Matt Stites and Adam Eaton and Andrew Chafin. Do you make this deal? No jiuce behind this, just hypothetical only.
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    Tickets for infants

    Not quite a team related question, but it is. I want to take my son (who will be a little over 1 year old at the time) to a Cardinals game this year. What are the guidelines for tickets for infants? Are you required to purchase one for those under certain ages? Thanks for the help.
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    Former MLBer Frank Castillo drowns

    Authorities have recovered the body of former major league pitcher Frank Castillo after he apparently drowned at a lake northeast of Phoenix.Maricopa County sheriff's officials say divers pulled the 44-year-old's body out of Bartlett Lake on Monday afternoon.Family members and friends say...
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