Ashland Daily Independent 2 weeks ago

MARK MAYNARD: Arizona made prudent decision

There were a lot of reasons why the Arizona Diamondbacks exercised their option on pitcher Brandon Webb. For one, Webb’s minor shoulder surgery doesn’t appear to be debilitating and chances are good he’ll return to form. Full Article at Ashland Daily Independent

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