D-Backs sweep series By Steve Gilbert / MLB.com
Snapping a two-start losing streak, right-hander Orlando Hernandez gave up just two hits in six innings, while relievers kept the Padres to just one run in three innings, to lead Arizona to a three-game sweep over San Diego.
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Diamondbacks 3, Padres 2
First baseman Conor Jackson hit a solo homer in the sixth inning of Wednesday's game. (Denis Poroy/AP)
Padres fall short at plate By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com
The Padres dropped their third straight to the D-Backs after producing three hits and two runs, including two solo shots from Mark Bellhorn, his first of the season, and Mike Piazza, his 400th.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 26, 2006
Arizona 3, San Diego 2
Today's Boxes 4/26/06
MIL 5, ATL 4
CIN 5, WSH 0
STL 4, PIT 3
OAK 6, TEX 4
FLA 7, CHC 5
LAA 4, DET 0
NYM 9, SF 7
CLE 7, BOS 1
PHI 9, COL 5
TB 4, NYY 2
TOR 8, BAL 2
HOU 8, LAD 5
KC 3, MIN 1
SEA 5, CWS 1
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Standings thru 4/26/06 | Gameday | Diamondbacks Stats | Padres Stats
Arizona AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DaVanon , CF5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .333
Hudson , 2B5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253
Tracy , 3B4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .306
Gonzalez , LF3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .256
Jackson , 1B4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .271
Lyon , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Valverde , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Green, S , RF4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .268
Easley , SS3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .262
Snyder , C4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .296
Hernandez , P2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .375
a-Green, A , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Vizcaino , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Clark , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219
Totals 36 3 9 3 3 6 15
BATTING 2B : Green, S (1, Williams), Snyder (3, Embree).HR : Jackson (3, 6th inning off Williams, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Hudson; Jackson 4; Green, S 4; Easley; Snyder 3; Hernandez.RBI : Easley (7), Jackson (14), Snyder (9).2-out RBI : Easley; Snyder.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Snyder; Hernandez; Gonzalez 2; Clark.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Tracy (1, 2nd base off Embree/Piazza), Hudson 2 (4, 2nd base off Williams/Piazza, 3rd base off Embree/Piazza).FIELDING DP : (Hernandez-Hudson-Jackson).
San Diego AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265
Cameron , CF4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143
Giles , RF3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .270
Piazza , C4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .228
Gonzalez , 1B4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .265
Greene , SS2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .194
Castilla , 3B2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .271
Bellhorn , 2B3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .286
Williams , P2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Embree , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Blum , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105
Linebrink , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 29 2 3 2 3 12 6
BATTING HR : Bellhorn (1, 5th inning off Hernandez, 0 on, 2 out), Piazza (3, 9th inning off Valverde, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Roberts; Piazza 4; Bellhorn 4.RBI : Bellhorn (3), Piazza (6).2-out RBI : Bellhorn; Piazza.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cameron.GIDP : Piazza.Team LOB : 3.FIELDING PB : Piazza (1).
Pitches-strikes : Hernandez 93-60, Vizcaino 17-11, Lyon 12-8, Valverde 20-13, Williams 122-74, Embree 18-13, Linebrink 16-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Hernandez 6-3, Vizcaino 1-1, Lyon 2-1, Valverde 0-1, Williams 4-12, Embree 1-2, Linebrink 0-2.Batters faced : Hernandez 21, Vizcaino 4, Lyon 3, Valverde 4, Williams 30, Embree 6, Linebrink 3.Inherited runners-scored : Embree 2-0.Umpires : HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Marty Foster. 2B: Bob Davidson. 3B: Bill Welke.Weather : 65 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, L to R.T : 2:50.Att : 22,247.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
