Arizona Diamondbacks WiretapArizona Mildly Refutes Drew Trade Report
One team executive noted that the organization always has and will listen to offers on just about every player but said Drew would rank among those least likely to be traded. The Diamondbacks have no other major league-ready shortstops in their organization, so dealing Drew would create a hole. Arizona Diamondbacks Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets D-Backs Want Veteran Arm In Bullpen
"We've had our share of adversity this year, and in the bullpen it's not going to be a smooth ride for six months," Byrnes told the Arizona Republic. "We'd like to have people who can sort of understand that a bad game is going to happen but not let it happen too often and set an example that way." Arizona could also be looking for a few starting pitchers, depending on what they do with Brandon Webb. Arizona Diamondbacks Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Haren Wants To See Webb Back In Arizona
"I would love to see him back," Haren told the Arizona Republic. "He's more disappointed about this year than anybody, and financially, it's not that much of a risk. With the possibility of losing Doug (Davis) and having already lost (Jon) Garland, we almost need him to come back. If Brandon can be 80 percent of what he was before, he is still a Cy Young contender." The Diamondbacks must pick up Webb's $8.5 million option or buy out his contract for $2 million. The decision must come five days after the conclusion of the World Series. Arizona Diamondbacks Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Diamondbacks Sep 2009 Archive
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