Gerardo Parra
DENVER, CO - MAY 20: Gerardo Parra #8 of the Arizona Diamondbacks celebrates in the dugout after scoring during the third inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 20, 2013 in Denver, Colorado. The Diamondbacks defeated the Rockies 5-1.
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I talked to him before the game and he said, 'Just swing first pitch' and he was right
It's different to see him wearing that uniform ... But it's the same guy, the same good man.
I'm just very happy. I don't think anything of the past, just play hard every day no matter what happens ... I've worked hard for the opportunity and I want to play for today.More quotes »
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The Week In Quotes: May 13-19 by Jonah Birenbaum, Andrew Koo and Satchel Price
SNAKES ON TOP OF THE WEST "I was spotty at first. As good as I've felt the last few times, coming out again I just wasn't there, I wasn't sharp, but I had a focus point that I wanted to get back to. About the second inning on, I was able to get back to t 5/20/13 from Baseball Prospectus Read more »
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Marlins on short end of last two rare 1-0 losses
Saturday marked the second time they've dropped a 1-0 game on a first-pitch, leadoff homer. Gerardo Parra opened the contest with a long ball off Tom Koehler. That run held up as the Diamondbacks sent the Marlins to a seventh straight loss. According to from South Florida Sun-Sentinel Read more »
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Tom Koehler Sparkling Performance Against Dbacks- A Pitch F/X Analysis
One of the reasons that I love baseball is the variety of outcomes and styles that it provides fans. Fans of pitching can see a start by a power pitcher like Jose Fernandez and breakdown how he did it. But there is more than one way to skin a cat, so to from Marlin Maniac Read more »
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D'backs send Marlins to eighth shutout loss
Saturday, the difference in the Diamondbacks' 1-0 win at Marlins Park was leadoff man Gerardo Parra's first-pitch, first-inning homer off Tom Koehler. It was the third time in Marlins history they lost 1-0 on a leadoff homer, but only the second hit on t from South Florida Sun-Sentinel Read more »
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Tom Koehler a tough-luck loser to D-Backs
Marlins pitcher Tom Koehler allowed a leadoff home run to Gerardo Parra but suffered a tough-luck 1-0 loss Saturday night against the Diamondbacks. Koehler (0-2), who made his second start of the season, held the Diamonbacks to three hits over six inning from CBS Sports Read more »