Jody Gerut is having a month to remember. 

Forget about the Olympics, Joel Sherman says look no further than MLB diamonds for the summer's best accomplishments. 

Forget about the Olympics, Joel Sherman says look no further than MLB diamonds for the summer's best accomplishments. 

When the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Diego Padres met in Phoenix on Wednesday, both clubs were expecting a pitchers' duel between Dan Haren and reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy. 

Forget about the Olympics, Joel Sherman says to look no further than the MLB diamonds for this summer's best accomplishments. 

Ricky Nolasco has been nearly untouchable lately, and he's not talking about it. 

Ricky Nolasco has been nearly untouchable lately, and he's not talking about it. 

Ricky Nolasco has been nearly untouchable lately, and he's not talking about it. 

The Yanks may not make it and the BoSox are far from favored. 

With five weeks to go in the regular season, the Arizona Diamondbacks are getting closer to winning their fifth division title. 

Yusmeiro Petit is excelling in whatever role he's asked to fill for the Arizona Diamondbacks. 

Yusmeiro Petit is excelling in whatever role he's asked to fill for the Arizona Diamondbacks. 

Yusmeiro Petit is excelling in whatever role he's asked to fill for the Arizona Diamondbacks. 

--LHP Randy Johnson pitched without Chris Snyder behind the plate for the first time since the All-Star break. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Brandon Webb (bruised chest) was struck by a line drive on Aug.