Putz faces hitters; Hill set for rehab games D-backs manager Kirk Gibson said J.J. Putz threw the ball well on Friday, the first time Putz has faced hitters since he strained his right elbow on May 7.
June 15, 2013 - Arizona Diamondbacks
Brauch helps Perham clip Delano in quarterfinals of Minnesota Class 2A state baseball tourney ST. CLOUD, Minn. - Eric Brauch had a pair of two-out RBIs and pitched a complete game in the Perham Yellowjackets' 3-1 victory over the No. 2-seeded Delano Tigers in the quarterfinals of the Minnesota Class 2A state baseball tournament at Dick Putz Field on Thursday.
June 14, 2013 - The Fargo Forum
Putz throws pain-free bullpen session D-backs reliever J.J. Putz, who as been on the disabled list with a strained right elbow since May 7, threw a 20-pitch bullpen session on Saturday at Chase Field.
June 9, 2013 - Arizona Diamondbacks
Bill Bavasi in SI.com JJ Putz was one of the great stories of the 2006 baseball season,Seattle general manager Bill Bavasi said. "He took over the closer's role and was simply dominant. When he was called on he really thrived in that ninth-inning pressure. It's...
Terry Francona in MLB.com That was nice to see,Francona said. "The second one, I told him, that's as good a contact as he has made since last year when we were in Seattle against [JJ] Putz. That was a beautiful swing."
RA Dickey in ESPN A lot of guys in this clubhouse are my friends and I want them to do well, and getting Bedard back helps,Dickey said. "Putz had to come off today, they had to make a move and I understand the business of that. Again, still isn't any easier...