As the regular season winds down, many teams are already facing an offseason filled with golf rounds and hot-stove strategy. But we're not going to let them get off that easy. No sir. No way. In an attempt to bring some closure between franchise and follower, we're giving a blogger from eachteam the opportunity to give a concession speech for this year's squad. Up next on the podium are our friends from AZ Snake Pit — Jim McLennan , John Baragosa and Charlie Gebow . Comrades, this is a memorable, solemn day. It is just a year since our entrance into the NL playoffs. A year filled with events, giddy and historical developments. A year during which Diamondbacks players on the infield, outfield and pitcher's mound, fought heroically, mostly on the fronts of San Francisco and Los Angeles. However, October will see them, not continuing the struggle armed with bat and ball, but rather with golf club, hunting rifle or XBox 360 game controller, according to personal taste. We came in as unexpected reigning champions, having improved our record by 29 games. The offseason had seen no major departures, and we'd acquired Jason Kubel and Trevor Cahill, so it seemed Arizona would be even...
Concession Speech: 2012 Arizona Diamondbacks
Published October 3, 2012 at 12:35 PM
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