Keith Hernandez slams ‘la-di-da’ effort from Diamondbacks catcher on missed tag

Keith Hernandez slams ‘la-di-da’ effort from Diamondbacks catcher on missed tag

Diamondbacks backup catcher Adrian Del Castillo might need to go to the Keith Hernandez School of Baseball after he missed a tag in the sixth inning of a tie game Wednesday night. Del Castillo had plenty of time to tag out Starling Marte but whiffed on the tag, allowing the Mets to grab a one-run … Read more

Diamondbacks announcer Steve Berthiaume makes embarrassing ‘moron’ mistake

Diamondbacks announcer Steve Berthiaume makes embarrassing ‘moron’ mistake

Looks who’s the moron after all. On Monday, Arizona Diamondbacks broadcaster Steve Berthiaume made a frivolous mistake that sent social media skyrocketing. The Diamondbacks trailed the Nationals by six runs in the third inning when the broadcast returned from a break, showing a group of teenagers hollering excitedly.  Steve Berthiaume and Tom Candiotti on the … Read more

Christian Walker’s home run barrage has Diamondbacks announcer going wild

Christian Walker’s home run barrage has Diamondbacks announcer going wild

It’s been a disappointing season for the Diamondbacks, but one monster performance provided some excitement — particularly in the broadcast booth. With Arizona finishing its three-game series against the vaunted Dodgers on the road, first baseman Christian Walker slugged his whopping fifth home run of the slate, leaving jaws agape. “Another one’s on its way!” … Read more

Chris Russo only misses start of radio show after Diamondbacks guarantee: ‘Retire, my ass!’

Chris Russo only misses start of radio show after Diamondbacks guarantee: ‘Retire, my ass!’

Something interesting happened Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET when “Mad Dog Unleashed” came on the air at SiriusXM: the Mad Dog was missing. Chris Russo wasn’t present for the beginning of his titular radio show as part of the fallout from his promise to retire if the Diamondbacks won the National League pennant. Arizona took … Read more

Chris Russo ‘has to retire’ after Diamondbacks NLCS win: Dave Portnoy

Chris Russo ‘has to retire’ after Diamondbacks NLCS win: Dave Portnoy

Dave Portnoy is not letting the Mad Dog off the hook. On his SiriusXM radio show earlier this week, Chris Russo vowed to retire if the Diamondbacks erased a 3-2 deficit in the best-of-seven NLCS by winning two games on the road in Philadelphia. The Diamondbacks did just that, but Russo is walking back the … Read more

Chris Russo will retire ‘on the spot’ if Diamondbacks win Game 7 over Phillies

Chris Russo will retire ‘on the spot’ if Diamondbacks win Game 7 over Phillies

Fans might hear Chris “Mad Dog” Russo’s last bark Tuesday if the Arizona Diamondbacks reach the 2023 World Series. The former WFAN star said Monday, before the Diamondbacks won Game 6 of the NLCS on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies to stave off elimination, that if Arizona won the series by taking the final … Read more

Dominic Fletcher’s fiancée terrified by cat at Diamondbacks game

Dominic Fletcher’s fiancée terrified by cat at Diamondbacks game

A quick cat can leave you both terrified and hysterical at the same time. During the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday, a loose cat scurried across the dirt, jumped into the stands and startled two women. Those two women were Emily Edwards and Kierra Fletcher, respectively the fiancée and … Read more