Last week, I wrote about how the Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants were going in different directions. To this concerned Phillies fan, it looked like Philadelphia was cooling off in the month of May, while San Francisco was getting back into world championship form.
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This time, the Arizona Diamondbacks did not need any late-inning heroics to extend the best run of the season. The D-backs, the hottest team in baseball, beat the Florida Marlins 15-4 Monday for their 15th victory in 17 games.
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Nine innings, nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. Looks like Harold Camping is getting his wish: The Arizona Diamondbacks are in first place for the first time … Continue reading →
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J.A. Happ pitched six strong innings, hit the first home run of his career and then watched the Astros bullpen blow another lead Sunday at Minute Maid Park. Happ recovered after walking the bases loaded in the first inning and allowed two hits over six innings and hit a 333-foot homer in the fourth inning for a 2-0 lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Kam Mickolio was optioned to Class AAA Reno. Mickolio, who had been called up May 24 for his second big-league stint this season, has allowed five runs over five runs over 6 2/3 innings with the D-backs this year.
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The Astros are wondering what else can go wrong. A night after blowing a six-run lead to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Astros fell behind by six runs before falling 11-3 on Saturday night. "We're not the luckiest team in the world right now," Houston second baseman Bill Hall said. "Hopefully that changes.
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The Arizona Diamondbacks were tired and starting pitcher Daniel Hudson wasn't sharp. Then it really got bad. The Diamondbacks fell behind 6-0 after four innings and it took two two-run homers by Juan Miranda and Chris Young's two-run infield hit in the seventh inning to rally the Diamondbacks to a 7-6 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
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The Houston Astros had it all going their way for four innings. They lost a 6-0 lead and then had catcher Humberto Quintero end up on the 15-day disabled list after a scary home plate collision. Juan Miranda hit two two-run homers to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks' rally to a 7-6 victory Friday night.
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By ANTONIO GONZALEZ AP Sports Writer
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The surging Arizona Diamondbacks have suddenly figured it all out. And just like that, the surprising Diamondbacks are closing in on the San Francisco Giants in the NL West. Micah Owings pitched five effective innings for his first win in more than a year and Miguel Montero hit a three-run homer, helping the Diamondbacks beat the slumping Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Thursday night.
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