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MLB: Arizona 7, San Diego 4

Mon, 09/28/2009 - 12:01 by shalini.bahadur

Phoenix, Sept. 27: Augie Ojeda's three hits and three RBI Sunday led the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-4 win over San Diego.
Ojeda's two-run double capped the scoring with two outs in the bottom of the seventh.

Chad Tracy had three hits -- one a solo homer. Stephen Drew hit a two-run double, while winner Billy Buckner hit an RBI single for the Diamondbacks, who won the final two contests in the three-game series to finish their 2009 home schedule on a winning note.

Buckner (3-6) surrendered four runs and three hits in seven innings with two walks and seven strikeouts.

Juan Gutierrez earned his eighth save.

Adrian Gonzalez led San Diego with two hits -- one a two-run homer. Drew Macias hit an RBI double, while a run scored on Chris Young's fourth-inning throwing error for the Padres, who lost twice in the series.

The losing pitcher was starter Edward Mujica (3-5).

Copyright 2009 by United Press International.

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