Major League Baseball announced the 2013 Players Choice Awards winners on Monday. Complete details are below. (Via Major League Baseball) – New York, NY (November 4, 2013) – Major League baseball players this evening announced the winners of their highest honors – the Players Choice Awards – in which the players themselves recognize their peers’ most outstanding and inspiring [...]
Hank Aaron Award winners announced
October 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Paul Goldschmidt of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers were named winners of the prestigious Hank Aaron Award on Sunday. The award is given annually to the top hitters in each league and is voted on by baseball fans and members of the media. It was introduced in 1999 to commemorate the [...]
D-Backs unveil new Luchador
July 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks introduced an official mascot today, the D-Backs Luchador. Complete details are below. (Via the Arizona Diamondbacks) – Phoenix, AZ (July 18, 2013) – The Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) have introduced the D-backs Luchador as an official mascot of the team. The popularity of last year’s Lucha Libre mask, which was later followed by a Lucha [...]
D-Backs help victims
July 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks are doing their part to help victims of the Yarnell fire. Details are below. (Via the Arizona Diamondbacks) – Phoenix, AZ (July 5, 2013) – It took just four days for fans to donate more than $100,000 to victims of the Yarnell fire — a figure matched by the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation — so [...]
D-Backs raise money for Oklahoma
June 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks continue to help Oklahoma tornado victims. Complete details are below. (Via the Arizona Diamondbacks) – Phoenix, AZ (June 3, 2013) – The Arizona Diamondbacks have raised $57,000 to help the victims of the tornadoes that hit Moore, Okla. and Oklahoma City. The funds were raised via personal donations by D-backs players, an online auction [...]
D-Backs to help tornado victims
May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks are doing all they can to raise money for Oklahoma tornado victims. Complete details on how you can participate is below. (Via the Arizona Diamondbacks) – Phoenix, AZ (May 23, 2013) – The Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) are currently hosting an online auction featuring several player autographed items to raise money for the American Red [...]
D-Backs present awards
March 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks announced yesterday recipients of the Joe Garagiola, Jr. Award and Roland Hemond Award. Complete details are below. (Via the Arizona Diamondbacks) – Phoenix, AZ (March 26, 2013) – The Arizona Diamondbacks announced Triple-A Reno manager Brett Butler and scouting supervisor Steve McAllister are the recipients of the third annual D-backs’ Joe Garagiola, Jr. Award [...]
Diamondbacks award season tickets
December 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Arizona Diamondbacks have announced that 48 lower-level full season tickets will be awarded to 17 families experiencing financial hardships as part of the Michael Wogan D-backs Season Ticket Scholarship program. Created in 2008, this program is the first-of-its-kind in all of sports. “The most rewarding part of this program is getting to make the [...]
Clemente award nominees
September 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Each year every team in Major League Baseball nominates one of their players for the “Roberto Clemente Award”. This prestigious award is named for right fielder Roberto Clemente and recognizes players for their work in the community. The Hall of Famer played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and had his life cut short on December 31, [...]
