The Arizona Diamondbacks got a 4-2 win at home against the San Francisco Giants on Monday putting the Diamondbacks at 14-5 for the year. Arizona is off to a great start and is looking like they might be the National League team to beat this season as they are off to a hot start.
The Diamondbacks hit three home runs in the game that accounted for all four of their runs. Mark Reynolds got the scoring started in the second inning when he hit a solo home run. Eric Byrnes hit a two run homer in the fifth inning that made the score 3-2. Orlando Hudson added an insurance run in the seventh inning with a solo home run to make the score 4-2.
The opening pitcher for the Diamondbacks was Micah Owings who threw for 6.1 innings giving up five hits, two runs, and one walk. He came away with the win putting him at 4-0 for the year. Chad Qualls, Tony Pena, and Brandon Lyon were brought in to finish off the last 2.2 innings with Brandon Lyon getting his 4th save of the season.
The Diamondbacks will face off against the Giants again tonight for the last game of the series.
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