The light rail station at 3rd Street and Jefferson in Phoenix is an East bound station also known as the Ball Park / Arena Station. Located between Chase Field and US Airways Center, this station is very popular for people taking light rail to see the Suns, Diamondbacks or an event downtown. The light rail […]
Diamondbacks serving up Singles Night at Chase
Anyone that reads this blog probably already knows that I like to watch for fun things to do along the light rail line. As far as fun is concerned, I am also a huge fan of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Yep, even when they are a few games behind in the standings. A few weeks ago, […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – Diamondback fans flock to light rail
Yesterday, I got to go to the Arizona Diamondbacks game with Paul Martinez who writes the very cool AZ Hardball blog. The game was great and the Dbacks pulled out a good win in the bottom of the 11th inning. On the way to the game, I rode on a VERY full train with a […]
D-backs Preview – Week of May 4th
This past week the Arizona Diamondbacks would win their home series against the Chicago Cubs to hit the road to face the Milwaukee Brewers. The D-backs would end up splitting that series two games a piece as they head to the west coast to face the league leading Dodgers, followed by the Padres. The team […]
Cubbies Visit as D-backs Prepare for Road Trip
The Arizona Diamondbacks played some exciting games despite their losses over the past week. This week’s home stand promises to be an exciting one with the Chicago Cubs visiting Arizona. Several Chicago fans call Arizona home, so this series expects to be jam packed with baseball fans from either team. The team closed out the […]
Diamondbacks Season in Full Swing
In opening week for the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team is off to a rocky start as they are currently 2 and four against their National League West Rivals. The team had an exciting home opening victory over the Colorado Rockies and later ended up dropping the series to the team as the week progressed. In […]
Catch the Light Rail and Catch The Diamondbacks
Can you believe that baseball season is already here? Your 2009 Dbacks have been training hard this spring training to bring their fans the excitement of regular season baseball. For those of you that may have been disappointed with some of the team’s performances this spring, we have some comforting news. The Diamondbacks have not […]
D-backs Fan Fest Fun for Everyone
The 5th annual D-backs Fan Fest was pure fun and enjoyment. As advertised, there was plenty to do for everyone. We managed to stay pre-occupied for about six hours as we checked everything out. There were picture and autograph opportunities with the players and some of the other entertainers from the Diamondbacks Family including Baxter […]
METRO service enhancement for NBA All-Star weekend
Hillary Foose, METRO Public Information Officer, sent us this email earlier this morning, letting us know of the light rail's extended hours during the NBA All-Star weekend. PHOENIX – METRO will extend its service hours Feb. 13 – 15 to better support patrons of the NBA All-Star 2009. "This is a rare opportunity for the […]
Take Light Rail to AZ Diamondbacks Fan Fest Saturday!
I have talked to many people who are excited to take the light rail line to see the D-backs play baseball this year. If you are anxious to try out the new system to get you to the ballpark, you might want to check out the 5th annual D-backs Fan Fest being held this Saturday, February 7th […]