Heath Bell

SEATTLE — When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life. When outfielder Melky Cabrera tested...

MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Manager Kirk Gibson has worn out a path from the dugout to the pitchers' mound over the past week. In Arizona's past nine games, Gibson has gone to the bullpen 34 times -- an average of 3.8...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH The Diamondbacks do not have a true natural rival, but the Dodgers have filled the void nicely. The teams' brawl Tuesday was the latest in a series of incidents since September...

The Sports Xchange By Jon Gold, The Sports Xchange D-backs rally in ninth to nip Dodgers LOS ANGELES -- The Arizona Diamondbacks haven't just had the Los Angeles Dodgers' number in recent meetings, they've had the Dodgers name and address, clothes,...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Right-hander Josh Collmenter flies under the radar, but he fills a under-appreciated niche as the only long reliever in the Diamondbacks' bullpen. His value is especially...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Diamondbacks 8, Dodgers 6 (12) Diamondbacks 8, Dodgers 6 (12): Martin Prado highlighted a four-run 12th inning with a tiebreaking RBI double and visiting Arizona won the rubber match of the three-game series. Miguel Montero and...

The Sports Xchange By Jon Gold, The Sports Xchange Diamondbacks 8, Dodgers 6 LOS ANGELES --The Arizona Diamondbacks scored four runs in the top of the 12th inning and withstood a furious rally by the Los Angeles to win their fourth straight series...

Diamondbacks 8, Dodgers 6 (12): Martin Prado highlighted a four-run 12th inning with a tiebreaking RBI double as visiting Arizona won the rubber match of the three-game series. Miguel Montero and Cody Ross had four hits apiece as part of the...

The Sports Xchange By Jon Gold, The Sports Xchange D-backs pile up 20 hits, edge Dodgers in 12 innings LOS ANGELES -- Heath Bell bent over and picked up the dingy shirt, hot and sticky, flipped it around and stretched it out to unveil the Arizona...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Kirk Gibson's Arizona Diamondbacks remain in first place despite having a rotation which, aside from left-hander Patrick Corbin, had found consistency only in its inconsistency....

Part 2 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Boston Red Sox Middlebrooks, Will 3B Will Middlebrooks, on the disabled list since May 24 because of a low back strain, continued his rehab with Pawtucket at Syracuse...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Arizona Diamondbacks - INSIDE PITCH Right-hander Daniel Hudson knew something had gone wrong with his surgically repaired left elbow, but he had no idea how severe the damage really was. "I threw the first inning...