2007 Arizona Diamondbacks

2007 Arizona Diamondbacks / Franchise: Arizona Diamondbacks / BR Team Page

Record: 90-72, Finished 1st in NL Western Division (2007 NL)

Clinched Division: September 29, 2007, vs. Colorado Rockies

Managed by Bob Melvin

Coaches: Kirk Gibson, Chip Hale, Bryan Price, Rick Schu, Kevin Seitzer, Glenn Sherlock and Lee Tinsley

Ballpark: Chase Field

History, Comments, Contributions

The 2007 Arizona Diamondbacks were the first team since the 1906 Chicago White Sox to have the best record in their league and the lowest batting average.

Awards and Honors

• All-Stars: Orlando Hudson, Jose Valverde and Brandon Webb
• NL Rolaids Relief Award: Jose Valverde
• NL Gold Glove: Orlando Hudson (2B)
• Nl Silver Slugger Award: Micah Owings (P)
• NL Manager of the Year Award: Bob Melvin
• 2007 Topps All-Star Rookie Team: Chris Young (OF)

Postseason

NLDS vs. Chicago Cubs

Game	Score	Date	Winning pitcher	Losing pitcher	Time (ET)	Attendance
1	Chicago Cubs 1 Arizona Diamondbacks 3	October 3	Brandon Webb (1-0)	Carlos Marmol (0-1)	10:00 p.m.	48,864
2	Chicago Cubs 4 Arizona Diamondbacks 8	October 4	Doug Davis (1-0)	Ted Lilly (0-1)	10:00 p.m.	48,575
3	Arizona Diamondbacks 5 Chicago Cubs 1	October 6	Livan Hernandez (1-0)	Rich Hill (0-1)	6:00 p.m.	42,157

NLCS vs. Colorado Rockies

Game	Score	Date	Winning pitcher	Losing pitcher	Time	Attendance
1	Colorado Rockies 5 at Arizona Diamondbacks 1	October 11	Jeff Francis (1-0)	Brandon Webb (0-1)	8:30pm	48,142
2	Colorado Rockies 3 at Arizona Diamondbacks 2 (11 inn.)	October 12	Manuel Corpas (1-0)	Jose Valverde (0-1)	10:00pm	48,219
3	Arizona Diamondbacks 1 at Colorado Rockies 4	October 14	Josh Fogg (1-0)	Livan Hernandez (0-1)	8:30pm	50,137
4	Arizona Diamondbacks 4 at Colorado Rockies 6	October 15	Matt Herges (1-0)	Micah Owings (0-1)	10:00pm	50,213

Further Reading

• Associated Press: "Diamondbacks Clinch Fifth Division Title", ESPN.com, Sept. 24, 2011

2007 MLB season by team

<< 2006 2007 Postseason 2008 >>

NL Division Series (3-0) Diamondbacks (NLW) over Cubs (NLC) NL Division Series (3-0) Rockies (WC) over Phillies (NLE)

NL Championship Series (4-0) Rockies over Diamondbacks

World Series (4-0) Red Sox over Rockies

AL Championship Series (4-3) Red Sox over Indians

AL Division Series (3-0) Red Sox (ALE) over Angels (ALW) AL Division Series (3-1) Indians (ALC) over Yankees (WC)