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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.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Arizona 4

Wed, 09/09/2009 - 11:39 by preet_20

Phoenix, Sept. 9: Ronnie Belliard drove in the go-ahead run in a four-run eighth inning Tuesday night and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat Arizona 5-4.

Belliard's game-winning hit followed a bases-loaded two-run single by James Loney that tied the score 4-4.

With the victory, the Dodgers maintained their 3 ½ -game lead over Colorado in the National League West. Arizona lost its sixth in a row.

Andre Ethier was 2-for-4 with two RBI for the Dodgers. Matt Kemp drove in a run and Manny Ramirez went 0-for-2 with a pair of walks.

James McDonald (5-4) pitched the seventh to get the win. Jonathan Broxton earned his 34th save.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Arizona 2

Fri, 09/04/2009 - 10:24 by preet_20

Los Angeles, Sept. 4: Jon Garland allowed his former team five hits in seven innings Thursday to help bring the Los Angeles Dodgers a 4-2 victory over Arizona.

Garland (9-11) was traded from the Diamondbacks to the Dodgers Monday. The deal was completed just in time to allow Garland to be a part of the Los Angeles post-season roster.

He struck out six, walked one and gave up the two Arizona runs. The victory boosted the Dodgers five games in front of Colorado and six ahead of San Francisco in the race for the National League West pennant.

MLB: Seattle 7, Arizona 3

Sun, 06/21/2009 - 11:25 by preet_20

Seattle, June 21: Yuniesky Betancourt drove in two runs and scored two Saturday in the Seattle Mariners' 7-3 inter-league win over Arizona.

Betancourt had two hits, including a two-run double in the Mariners' three-run eighth inning, when he also scored a run. Wladimir Balentien had two hits, including a solo homer, and Mike Sweeney and Franklin Gutierrez each had an RBI for Seattle, which has won two straight games and four of its last five.

Ichiro Suzuki had three hits for the Mariners.