Karstens nearly perfect in 2-hit shutout for Bucs (AP)
Karstens nearly perfect in 2-hit shutout for Bucs (AP)
Jeff Karstens has given the Pittsburgh Pirates a perfect start. Almost a perfect game, too. The recently acquired right-hander set down his first 23 batters before Chris Young’s two-out double in the eighth inning and finished with a two-hitter Wednesday in a 2-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Webb talks about deal that wasn’t done
Webb talks about deal that wasn’t done Right-hander Brandon Webb wanted to set the record straight about his proposed contract extension with the D-backs that didn’t get done earlier this season. Webb said he and the team agreed on dollars and years, but a final agreement was not reached.
Player perspectives: Chad Tracy
@-bat music: Arizona Diamondbacks
At-bat music: D-backs
Game #113: Pirates at Diamondbacks
Pre-Game Thoughts Brandon Webb leads the league in wins and is Top 10 in ERA, complete games, WHIP and whiffs.
Haren gets $44.75 million deal from D-backs Diamondbacks All-Star right-hander Dan Haren has agreed to terms on a four-year, $44.75 million contract that runs through the 2012 season with a club option for …
