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Stephen Drew hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning and the streaking Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Jason Giambi homered a day after reaching the 400 milestone and Landon Powell hit a tiebreaking shot for his first career home run as the Oakland Athletics avoided a sweep with a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
Randy Johnson pitched a two-hitter in what might have been his final appearance with the Diamondbacks, leading Arizona to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
Brandon Webb won his 22nd game and Stephen Drew homered to help the Arizona Diamondbacks creep closer in the NL West with a 4-2 victory on Monday night.
Stephen Drew hit a two-out, two-run homer in the top of the ninth and the Arizona Diamondbacks ended their 11-game road losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
Stephen Drew became the first player to hit for the cycle in Chase Field, and newly acquired David Eckstein singled home the winning run to help the Arizona Diamondbacks rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 on Monday.
Arizona shortstop Stephen Drew became the first player to hit for the cycle in Chase Field on Monday.
Manny Ramirez and the Dodgers won't be counted out of the NL West that easily.
Backed by Stephen Drew's career-high four hits, Brandon Webb became the major leagues' first nine-game winner when the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Thursday night.
Backed by Stephen Drew's three-run homer, Randy Johnson went five shaky innings for his 287th career victory and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Colorado 8-4 on Tuesday night.
Stephen Drew hit a three-run homer and Randy Johnson earned his 286th victory as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 on Tuesday night in a matchup of NL division leaders.
Mark Reynolds hit a two-run homer in the ninth and Stephen Drew went deep in Arizona's three-run 10th inning, leading the Diamondbacks to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
The chant began in the ninth inning: "Sweep the Cubs!" The youthful Arizona Diamondbacks are one game away from making it happen.
The youthful Arizona Diamondbacks used a combination of stalwart pitching, superb fielding and timely hitting to post the NL's best record.
The Arizona Diamondbacks spent little time celebrating their 8-3 victory over Baltimore on Sunday, which gave them sole possession of first place in the NL West for the first time since April 30.
Even as he mowed down the Arizona Diamondbacks, Jake Peavy had no idea he needed one strike to tie Tom Seaver's major league record of 10 consecutive strikeouts. "I knew I struck out quite a few in a row," said Peavy, who tied a career-high with 16 strikeouts. "I'm just trying to get outs. Records are the last thing from your mind."
Matt Murton used the entire field to get into the major league record book.
Last year, Miguel Batista sat next to Hall of Famer Juan Marichal on a flight from the Dominican Republic to Florida for spring training. "We had an hour-and-45 minute conversation on pitching," Batista said. "It was really interesting."
D-Backs continue to develop prospectsThe Dbacks are 11 games over 500 for a reason. Basically, they develop their own prospects and that works. They've got a good group of young guys. I like the Rockies in the West all of a sudden, but it is hard to argue with how they are going about it in Arizona.
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