2012 Arizona Diamondbacks season
Major League Baseball team season
The Arizona Diamondbacks ' 2012 season , was the franchise's 15th season in Major League Baseball and also their fifteenth season at Chase Field . The Diamondbacks finished with a record of 81–81, third place in the National League West .
Offseason
Right-handed pitchers Trevor Cahill and Takashi Saito were all acquired by the D-Backs in the offseason, along with slugging left-handed left fielder Jason Kubel and left-handed reliever Craig Breslow .
Regular season
NL West standings
NL Wild Card
Record vs. opponents
Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2012
Team
AZ
ATL
CHC
CIN
COL
HOU
LAD
MIA
MIL
NYM
PHI
PIT
SD
SF
STL
WSH
AL
Arizona
–
2–5
5–4
2–5
9–7
6–0
12–6
5–3
3–3
3–4
2–4
3–4
7–11
9–9
1–5
2–4
9–6
Atlanta
5–2
–
3–4
1–5
6–1
4–2
3–3
14–4
3–3
12–6
12–6
3–2
4–3
3–4
5–1
8–10
8–10
Chicago
4–5
4–3
–
4–12
2–4
8–5
2–4
2–4
4–13
4–2
2–4
8–8
3–3
1–6
7–10
1–6
5–10
Cincinnati
5–2
5–1
12–4
–
5–1
10–5
2–4
3–3
9–6
6–2
3–4
11–7
6–2
4–3
6–7
2–5
7–8
Colorado
7–9
1–6
4–2
1–5
–
5–2
8–10
3–4
5–1
5–2
2–7
2–4
8–10
4–14
2–5
4–3
2–13
Houston
0–6
2–4
5–8
5–10
2–5
–
2–4
2–4
8–9
4–2
3–3
5–12
3–5
1–8
4–11
1–7
6–9
Los Angeles
6–12
3–3
4–2
4–2
10–8
4–2
–
4–2
1–6
4–3
5–2
6–1
11–7
8-10
6–5
4–2
6–9
Miami
3–5
4–14
4–2
3–3
4–3
4–2
2–4
–
4–4
4–12
8–10
1–4
5–1
5–2
2–5
9–9
5–13
Milwaukee
3–3
3–3
13–4
6–9
1–5
9–8
6–1
4–4
–
3–2
2–5
11–4
3–4
2–4
6–9
3–5
6–9
New York
4–3
6–12
2–4
2–6
2–5
2–4
3–4
12–4
2–3
–
10–8
5–2
4–3
4–4
4–3
4–14
8–7
Philadelphia
4–2
6–12
4–2
4–3
7–2
3–3
2–5
10–8
5–2
8–10
–
3–4
4–3
2–4
5–2
9-9
5–10
Pittsburgh
4–3
2–3
8–8
7–11
4–2
12–5
1–6
4–1
4–11
2–5
4–3
–
1–5
3–3
8–7
3–2
10–8
San Diego
11–7
3–4
3–3
2–6
10–8
5–3
7–11
1–5
4–3
3–4
3–4
5–1
–
6–12
3–3
2–3
8–7
San Francisco
9–9
4–3
6–1
3–4
14–4
8–1
10–8
2–5
4–2
4–4
4–2
3–3
12–6
–
3–3
1–5
7–8
St. Louis
5–1
1–5
10–7
7–6
5–2
11–4
5–6
5–2
9–6
3–4
3–4
7–8
3–3
3–3
–
3–4
8–7
Washington
4–2
10–8
6–1
5–2
3–4
7–1
2–4
9–9
5–3
14–4
9-9
2–3
3–2
5-1
4-3
–
10–8
Roster
2012 Arizona Diamondbacks
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Coaches
Game log
Legend
Diamondbacks Win
Diamondbacks Loss
Game Postponed
Bold – Diamondbacks player
2012 Game Log (81–81)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
1
April 6
Giants
5–4
Kennedy (1–0)
Lincecum (0–1)
Putz (1)
49,130
1–0
2
April 7
Giants
5–4
Hudson (1–0)
Bumgarner (0–1)
Putz (2)
34,789
2–0
3
April 8
Giants
7–6
Miley (1–0)
Affeldt (0–1)
Shaw (1)
24,193
3–0
4
April 10
@ Padres
4–2 (11)
Breslow (1–0)
Owings (0–1)
Putz (3)
18,652
4–0
5
April 11
@ Padres
1–2
Frieri (1–0)
Hernandez (0–1)
Street (1)
16,091
4–1
6
April 12
@ Padres
3–1
Kennedy (2–0)
Owings (0–2)
Putz (4)
20,858
5–1
7
April 13
@ Rockies
6–7
Brothers (1–1)
Shaw (0–1)
Betancourt (2)
30,642
5–2
8
April 14
@ Rockies
7–8
Chatwood (1–0)
Putz (0–1)
29,856
5–3
9
April 15
@ Rockies
5–2
Cahill (1–0)
Pomeranz (0–1)
Shaw (2)
26,952
6–3
10
April 16
Pirates
5–1
Saunders (1–0)
Bédard (0–3)
17,366
7–3
11
April 17
Pirates
4–5
Grilli (1–1)
Shaw (0–2)
Cruz (1)
19,198
7–4
12
April 18
Pirates
1–2
Lincoln (1–0)
Hudson (1–1)
Cruz (2)
18,368
7–5
13
April 19
Braves
2–10
Minor (2–1)
Collmenter (0–1)
18,110
7–6
14
April 20
Braves
1–9
Beachy (2–1)
Cahill (1–1)
27,761
7–7
15
April 21
Braves
2–3
Hanson (2–2)
Saunders (1–1)
Kimbrel (5)
30,188
7–8
16
April 22
Braves
6–4
Kennedy (3–0)
Delgado (2–1)
Putz (5)
28,679
8–8
17
April 23
Phillies
9–5
Miley (2–0)
Kendrick (0–1)
21,195
9–8
18
April 24
Phillies
5–8
Worley (1–2)
Collmenter (0–2)
Papelbon (6)
24,213
9–9
19
April 25
Phillies
2–7
Hamels (3–1)
Cahill (1–2)
25,934
9–10
20
April 27
@ Marlins
5–0
Saunders (2–1)
Zambrano (0–2)
31,949
10–10
21
April 28
@ Marlins
2–3
Cishek (2–0)
Ziegler (0–1)
33,525
10–11
22
April 29
@ Marlins
8–4
Miley (3–0)
Johnson (0–3)
34,918
11–11
23
April 30
@ Marlins
9–5
Corbin (1–0)
Buehrle (1–4)
31,006
12–11
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
24
May 1
@ Nationals
5–1
Cahill (2–2)
Zimmermann (1–2)
22,675
13–11
25
May 2
@ Nationals
4–5
Rodríguez (1–1)
Putz (0–2)
16,274
13–12
26
May 3
@ Nationals
1–2
Detwiler (3–1)
Kennedy (3–1)
Rodríguez (6)
19,656
13–13
27
May 4
@ Mets
5–4
Ziegler (1–1)
Rauch (3–1)
Putz (6)
26,995
14–13
28
May 5
@ Mets
3–4
Santana (1–2)
Corbin (1–1)
Francisco (6)
30,253
14–14
29
May 6
@ Mets
1–3
Dickey (4–1)
Cahill (2–3)
Francisco (7)
29,107
14–15
30
May 7
Cardinals
6–9
Lynn (6–0)
Saunders (2–2)
Motte (5)
26,447
14–16
31
May 8
Cardinals
1–6
Westbrook (4–2)
Kennedy (3–2)
30,156
14–17
32
May 9
Cardinals
2–7
Lohse (5–1)
Miley (3–1)
Motte (6)
27,710
14–18
33
May 11
Giants
5–1
Corbin (2–1)
Bumgarner (5–2)
35,792
15–18
34
May 12
Giants
2–5
Cain (2–2)
Cahill (2–4)
Casilla (7)
31,719
15–19
35
May 13
Giants
3–7
Zito (2–1)
Saunders (2–3)
35,430
15–20
36
May 14
@ Dodgers
1–3
Kershaw (3–1)
Kennedy (3–3)
Jansen (4)
24,312
15–21
37
May 15
@ Dodgers
5–1
Miley (4–1)
Billingsley (2–3)
47,077
16–21
38
May 16
@ Rockies
1–6
Moyer (2–3)
Corbin (2–2)
32,162
16–22
39
May 17
@ Rockies
9–7
Ziegler (2–1)
Betancourt (1–1)
Putz (7)
32,035
17–22
40
May 18
@ Royals
6–4
Ziegler (3–1)
Herrera (0–1)
Putz (8)
33,694
18–22
41
May 19
@ Royals
3–7
Chen (3–4)
Kennedy (3–4)
27,469
18–23
42
May 20
@ Royals
2–0
Miley (5–1)
Adcock (0–2)
Putz (9)
24,234
19–23
43
May 21
Dodgers
1–6
Capuano (6–1)
Corbin (2–3)
24,768
19–24
44
May 22
Dodgers
7–8
Lindblom (2–0)
Putz (0–3)
Jansen (6)
25,738
19–25
45
May 23
Dodgers
11–4
Saunders (3–3)
Lilly (5–1)
27,645
20–25
46
May 25
Brewers
1–7
Gallardo (3–4)
Kennedy (3–5)
35,478
20–26
47
May 26
Brewers
8–5
Miley (6–1)
Greinke (5–2)
Putz (10)
30,184
21–26
48
May 27
Brewers
4–3
Shaw (1–2)
Veras (3–2)
Putz (11)
33,481
22–26
49
May 28
@ Giants
2–4
Zito (4–2)
Cahill (2–5)
Casilla (13)
42,295
22–27
50
May 29
@ Giants
1–3
Hensley (2–3)
Shaw (1–3)
Casilla (14)
41,371
22–28
51
May 30
@ Giants
4–1
Kennedy (4–5)
Lincecum (2–6)
Hernandez (1)
41,328
23–28
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
52
June 1
@ Padres
1–7
Cashner (3–3)
Miley (6–2)
27,054
23–29
53
June 2
@ Padres
4–2
Hudson (2–1)
Thatcher (0–1)
Putz (12)
36,559
24–29
54
June 3
@ Padres
6–0
Cahill (3–5)
Stults (1–2)
32,228
25–29
55
June 4
Rockies
0–4
Friedrich (4–1)
Saunders (3–4)
22,881
25–30
56
June 5
Rockies
10–0
Kennedy (5–5)
Guthrie (3–4)
22,322
26–30
57
June 6
Rockies
6–1
Miley (7–2)
Outman (0–2)
23,069
27–30
58
June 8
Athletics
9–8
Putz (1–3)
Fuentes (2–2)
25,787
28–30
59
June 9
Athletics
8–3
Cahill (4–5)
Parker (2–3)
28,061
29–30
60
June 10
Athletics
4–3
Saunders (4–4)
Blackley (0–2)
Putz (13)
28,112
30–30
61
June 12
@ Rangers
1–9
Lewis (5–5)
Kennedy (5–6)
39,140
30–31
62
June 13
@ Rangers
0–1
Adams (1–2)
Miley (7–3)
Nathan (13)
45,866
30–32
63
June 14
@ Rangers
11–3
Hudson (3–1)
Feldman (0–6)
40,855
31–32
64
June 15
@ Angels
5–0
Cahill (5–5)
Haren (4–7)
37,096
32–32
65
June 16
@ Angels
0–2
Santana (4–7)
Saunders (4–5)
42,483
32–33
66
June 17
@ Angels
0–2
Richards (2–0)
Kennedy (5–7)
Frieri (7)
42,222
32–34
67
June 18
Mariners
7–1
Miley (8–3)
Noesí (2–8)
24,284
33–34
68
June 19
Mariners
9–12 (10)
Furbush (3–1)
Putz (1–4)
Wilhelmsen (5)
21,568
33–35
69
June 20
Mariners
14–10
Cahill (6–5)
Vargas (7–7)
29,630
34–35
70
June 22
Cubs
6–1
Ziegler (4–1)
Samardzija (5–6)
Hernandez (2)
34,654
35–35
71
June 23
Cubs
10–5
Breslow (2–0)
Maholm (4–6)
38,542
36–35
72
June 24
Cubs
5–1
Miley (9–3)
Garza (3–6)
33,448
37–35
73
June 26
@ Braves
1–8
Hudson (6–3)
Hudson (3–2)
23,513
37–36
74
June 27
@ Braves
4–6
Hanson (9–4)
Cahill (6–6)
Kimbrel (22)
20,039
37–37
75
June 28
@ Braves
3–2
Hernandez (1–1)
Kimbrel (0–1)
Putz (14)
21,913
38–37
76
June 29
@ Brewers
9–3
Kennedy (6–7)
Wolf (2–6)
38,030
39–37
77
June 30
@ Brewers
2–10
Fiers (3–2)
Miley (9–4)
41,647
39–38
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
78
July 1
@ Brewers
1–2
Axford (2–5)
Corbin (2–4)
38,605
39–39
79
July 2
Padres
2–6
Richard (6–8)
Cahill (6–7)
Thatcher (1)
19,633
39–40
80
July 3
Padres
5–9
Ohlendorf (2–0)
Bauer (0–1)
21,329
39–41
81
July 4
Padres
6–8
Gregerson (2–0)
Hernandez (1–2)
Street (13)
48,819
39–42
82
July 5
Dodgers
1–4
Eovaldi (1–5)
Miley (9–5)
Jansen (15)
23,002
39–43
83
July 6
Dodgers
5–3
Collmenter (1–2)
Kershaw (6–5)
Putz (15)
24,891
40–43
84
July 7
Dodgers
5–3
Cahill (7–7)
Billingsley (4–9)
Putz (16)
36,903
41–43
85
July 8
Dodgers
7–1
Bauer (1–1)
Capuano (9–4)
Corbin (1)
30,523
42–43
86
July 13
@ Cubs
1–8
Maholm (7–6)
Kennedy (6–8)
36,878
42–44
87
July 14
@ Cubs
1–4
Dempster (5–3)
Saunders (4–6)
Mármol (9)
38,068
42–45
88
July 15
@ Cubs
1–3
Garza (5–7)
Cahill (7–8)
Mármol (10)
36,659
42–46
89
July 16
@ Reds
5–3
Miley (10–5)
Arroyo (4–6)
Putz (17)
27,735
43–46
90
July 17
@ Reds
0–4
Cueto (11–5)
Bauer (1–2)
Chapman (14)
19,142
43–47
91
July 18
@ Reds
7–1
Kennedy (7–8)
Latos (7–3)
26,077
44–47
92
July 19
@ Reds
6–7
Simón (2–1)
Shaw (1–4)
Chapman (15)
21,620
44–48
93
July 20
Astros
13–8
Cahill (8–8)
Norris (5–8)
23,567
45–48
94
July 21
Astros
12–3
Miley (11–5)
Keuchel (1–2)
35,665
46–48
95
July 22
Astros
8–2
Collmenter (2–2)
Lyles (2–7)
20,951
47–48
96
July 23
Rockies
6–3
Kennedy (8–8)
Sánchez (1–7)
Putz (18)
20,056
48–48
97
July 24
Rockies
6–2
Saunders (5–6)
Cabrera (0–2)
20,432
49–48
98
July 25
Rockies
2–4
Francis (3–2)
Cahill (8–9)
Betancourt (17)
23,385
49–49
99
July 26
Mets
1–3
Harvey (1–0)
Miley (11–6)
Parnell (3)
22,010
49–50
100
July 27
Mets
11–5
Collmenter (3–2)
Niese (7–5)
23,150
50–50
101
July 28
Mets
6–3
Kennedy (9–8)
Young (2–5)
Putz (19)
33,759
51–50
102
July 29
Mets
1–5
Dickey (14–2)
Saunders (5–7)
32,134
51–51
103
July 30
@ Dodgers
7–2
Cahill (9–9)
Harang (7–6)
33,180
52–51
104
July 31
@ Dodgers
8–2
Miley (12–6)
Capuano (10–7)
52,832
53–51
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
105
August 1
@ Dodgers
4–0
Corbin (3–4)
Fife (0–1)
36,596
54–51
106
August 3
@ Phillies
4–2
Kennedy (10–8)
Kendrick (4–9)
Putz (20)
43,766
55–51
107
August 4
@ Phillies
0–3
Halladay (5–6)
Saunders (5–8)
Papelbon (24)
43,762
55–52
108
August 5
@ Phillies
4–5
Papelbon (3–4)
Collmenter (3–3)
43,741
55–53
109
August 6
@ Pirates
0–4
Bédard (6–12)
Miley (12–7)
24,213
55–54
110
August 7
@ Pirates
10–4
Ziegler (5–1)
Grilli (1–4)
22,655
56–54
111
August 8
@ Pirates
6–7
Correia (9–6)
Kennedy (10–9)
Hanrahan (33)
25,175
56–55
112
August 9
@ Pirates
6–3
Saunders (6–8)
Rodríguez (7–11)
Putz (21)
20,558
57–55
113
August 10
Nationals
1–9
Strasburg (13–5)
Cahill (9–10)
29,362
57–56
114
August 11
Nationals
5–6
Jackson (7–7)
Miley (12–8)
Clippard (24)
34,030
57–57
115
August 12
Nationals
7–4
Corbin (4–4)
Detwiler (6–5)
Putz (22)
27,345
58–57
116
August 14
@ Cardinals
2–8
Kelly (3–5)
Kennedy (10–10)
34,587
58–58
117
August 15
@ Cardinals
2–5
Wainwright (11–10)
Saunders (6–9)
Motte (27)
33,572
58–59
118
August 16
@ Cardinals
2–1
Hernandez (2–2)
Motte (4–4)
Putz (23)
36,758
59–59
119
August 17
@ Astros
3–1
Miley (13–8)
Keuchel (1–5)
Putz (24)
19,223
60–59
120
August 18
@ Astros
12–4
Corbin (5–4)
Lyles (2–10)
20,838
61–59
121
August 19
@ Astros
8–1
Kennedy (11–10)
Galarraga (0–4)
14,923
62–59
122
August 20
Marlins
3–12
Buehrle (11–11)
Saunders (6–10)
17,707
62–60
123
August 21
Marlins
5–6 (10)
Gaudin (2–1)
Demel (0–1)
Cishek (10)
17,434
62–61
124
August 22
Marlins
3–2
Skaggs (1–0)
Turner (1–2)
Putz (25)
17,239
63–61
125
August 22
Marlins
3–0
Miley (14–8)
LeBlanc (2–3)
Putz (26)
20,027
64–61
126
August 24
Padres
0–5
Stults (4–2)
Corbin (5–5)
32,726
64–62
127
August 25
Padres
3–9
Richard (11–12)
Kennedy (11–11)
27,619
64–63
128
August 26
Padres
4–5
Vólquez (9–9)
Cahill (9–11)
Gregerson (1)
28,172
64–64
129
August 27
Reds
2–3
Arroyo (11–7)
Skaggs (1–1)
Chapman (32)
17,966
64–65
130
August 28
Reds
2–5
Cueto (17–6)
Miley (14–9)
Chapman (33)
20,550
64–66
131
August 29
Reds
2–6
Latos (11–4)
Corbin (5–6)
18,451
64–67
132
August 30
@ Dodgers
2–0
Kennedy (12–11)
Kershaw (12–8)
Putz (27)
54,621
65–67
133
August 31
@ Dodgers
4–3 (11)
Bergesen (1–0)
Guerrier (0–2)
Putz (28)
37,622
66–67
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
134
September 1
@ Dodgers
1–2
Beckett (6–12)
Albers (2–1)
League (10)
35,992
66–68
135
September 2
@ Dodgers
4–5
Belisario (4–1)
Putz (1–5)
31,607
66–69
136
September 3
@ Giants
8–9 (10)
Romo (4–2)
Shaw (1–5)
42,045
66–70
137
September 4
@ Giants
8–6 (11)
Collmenter (4–3)
Kontos (1–1)
41,038
67–70
138
September 5
@ Giants
6–2
Cahill (10–11)
Bumgarner (14–10)
41,035
68–70
139
September 7
@ Padres
5–6
Brach (2–4)
Hernandez (2–3)
Gregerson (5)
25,403
68–71
140
September 8
@ Padres
8–5
Miley (15–9)
Kelly (1–1)
Putz (29)
25,514
69–71
141
September 9
@ Padres
2–8
Werner (2–1)
Corbin (5–7)
21,037
69–72
142
September 11
Dodgers
1–0
Kennedy (13–11)
Kershaw (12–9)
Hernandez (3)
23,966
70–72
143
September 12
Dodgers
3–2
Cahill (11–11)
Harang (9–9)
Hernandez (4)
25,048
71–72
144
September 14
Giants
2–6
Cain (14–5)
Skaggs (1–2)
31,856
71–73
145
September 15
Giants
2–3
Zito (12–8)
Miley (15–10)
Romo (11)
39,169
71–74
146
September 16
Giants
10–2
Corbin (6–7)
Vogelsong (12–9)
29,051
72–74
147
September 18
Padres
3–2
Kennedy (14–11)
Stults (6–3)
Putz (30)
20,811
73–74
148
September 19
Padres
6–2
Cahill (12–11)
Vólquez (10–11)
21,013
74–74
149
September 20
Padres
5–6
Richard (14–12)
Skaggs (1–3)
Bass (1)
17,821
74–75
150
September 21
@ Rockies
15–5
Miley (16–10)
White (2–9)
42,359
75–75
151
September 22
@ Rockies
8–7
Bergesen (2–0)
Torres (4–3)
Putz (31)
33,689
76–75
152
September 23
@ Rockies
10–7
Albers (3–1)
Belisle (3–8)
Putz (32)
32,448
77–75
153
September 24
@ Rockies
2–4
Chatwood (5–5)
Cahill (12–12)
Betancourt (30)
22,277
77–76
154
September 25
@ Giants
7–2
Collmenter (5–3)
Lincecum (10–15)
41,153
78–76
155
September 26
@ Giants
0–6
Cain (16–5)
Miley (16–11)
41,516
78–77
156
September 27
@ Giants
3–7
Zito (14–8)
Corbin (6–8)
41,128
78–78
157
September 28
Cubs
8–3
Kennedy (15–11)
Wood (6–13)
28,463
79–78
158
September 29
Cubs
8–2
Cahill (13–12)
Germano (2–10)
29,084
80–78
159
September 30
Cubs
2–7
Rusin (2–3)
Shaw (1–6)
35,535
80–79
Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; AVG = Batting average
Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Farm system
League Champions: Reno, Mobile, Missoula
References
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