Arizona Diamondbacks Wiretap

Kennedy Open To Extension With Arizona

Ian Kennedy is intrigued by the idea of a new long-term contract with the Diamondbacks.

Kennedy has gone 30-14 with a 3.31 ERA since Arizona acquired him from New York in a three-team deal.

The right-hander will be eligible for arbitration at season's end is saying that he is open to signing a multiyear extension with the team.

"Obviously I would entertain hearing it," Kennedy said. "I think anybody would."

Via Yahoo! Sports


Diamondbacks Aren't Discussing Trade Of Parra

The Nationals are reportedly interested in Gerardo Parra, but the Diamondbacks aren't currently willing to deal him.

"I like it here," the outfielder said of Arizona. "I like the fans, the organization, everything. I'm not thinking about getting traded. I'm concentrating on getting ready for the season."

Via Arizona Republic


Pudge Spurned Interest From Diamondbacks

Pudge Rodriguez, 40, isn't ready to retire but is being selective about which clubs he talks to as a free agent.

A report indicates that the catcher "has fielded a few inquiries," including one from the Diamondbacks. However, Rodriguez is seeking a job with the chance for real playing time.

Via Yahoo! Sports


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