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TODAY'S WRAPS: August 16, 2007
Livan on a prayer
Young backs veteran's win
Chris Young started off the scoring for the D-backs right away with a leadoff homer in the first. The D-backs scored four more runs and held off a late Marlins rally to win the game. Livan Hernandez went seven innnings to get the win.
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Diamondbacks Coverage
 
 Young's solo homer
Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 4
Livan Hernandez won his ninth game of the season on Thursday night.  (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
Series at a glance:
Marlins' path to win blocked
Hanley Ramirez did everything he could, scoring two runs, including a solo homer, but the Marlins could not overcome an early deficit. Catcher Miguel Olivo left the game in the second inning with a left groin strain and is day-to-day.
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 Jacobs' two-run homer
ARI
Arizona (69-53)
Won 2
Arizona 5, Florida 4   FLA
Florida (56-65)
Lost 2
August 16, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Arizona
2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   5 8 0
Florida
3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   4 9 1
Standings thru 8/16/07  |  Gameday  |  Diamondbacks Stats  |  Marlins Stats
ArizonaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Young, CF4231000.236
Hudson, 2B3111100.296
Byrnes, LF3010111.301
Jackson, 1B2000101.271
  Lyon, P0000000.000
  Valverde, P0000000.000
Drew, SS3001011.232
Reynolds, 3B4111033.281
Salazar, RF4000002.308
Montero, C4000010.236
Hernandez, P3120000.220
  Clark, 1B1000010.233
Totals31584378 

BATTING
2B: Young (19, Barone).
HR: Young (22, 1st inning off Barone, 0 on, 0 out), Reynolds (10, 3rd inning off Barone, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Young 7; Hudson; Byrnes; Reynolds 4; Hernandez 2.
RBI: Young (43), Drew (40), Hudson (59), Reynolds (42).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Salazar; Jackson; Reynolds.
S: Jackson.
SF: Drew.
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING
SB: Hudson (6, 2nd base off Barone/Olivo).

FIELDING
DP: 3 (Hudson-Jackson, Hudson-Drew-Jackson 2).

 
FloridaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Ramirez, SS5221005.343
De Aza, CF3000101.292
Cabrera, 3B2001101.334
Willingham, LF4120001.274
Jacobs, 1B4112002.264
  Gregg, P0000000.000
Uggla, 2B3000100.247
Olivo, C0000000.237
  Treanor, C4020001.308
Hermida, RF3010102.261
Barone, P0000000.000
  Wolf, P0000000.000
  a-Willis, PH1000000.159
  Gardner, P0000000.000
  b-Linden, PH1010000.239
  Benitez, P0000000.000
  Wood, 1B1000012.271
Totals314944115 

a-Flied out for Wolf in the 5th. b-Singled for Gardner in the 7th.

BATTING
HR: Jacobs (10, 1st inning off Hernandez, 1 on, 2 out), Ramirez (22, 5th inning off Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Ramirez 5; Willingham 2; Jacobs 4; Treanor 2; Hermida; Linden.
RBI: Cabrera (87), Jacobs 2 (31), Ramirez (62).
2-out RBI: Jacobs 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ramirez 2.
S: Barone.
SF: Cabrera.
GIDP: Jacobs; Ramirez.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Ramirez (38, 3rd base off Hernandez/Montero).

FIELDING
E: Olivo (9, throw).
Outfield assists: De Aza 2 (Hernandez at 2nd base, Young at 2nd base).

 
ArizonaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hernandez (W, 9-7)7.09441024.86
Lyon (H, 24)1.00001002.73
Valverde (S, 37)1.00002102.86
 
FloridaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Barone (L, 0-1)4.07542226.23
Wolf 1.000000012.00
Gardner 2.01000102.42
Benitez 1.00001205.12
Gregg 1.00000203.00

Balk: Benitez.
Pitches-strikes: Hernandez 103-66, Lyon 19-9, Valverde 18-9, Barone 89-52, Wolf 10-7, Gardner 16-10, Benitez 19-10, Gregg 14-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Hernandez 10-11, Lyon 1-2, Valverde 0-2, Barone 0-9, Wolf 1-2, Gardner 3-1, Benitez 1-0, Gregg 0-1.
Batters faced: Hernandez 28, Lyon 4, Valverde 5, Barone 20, Wolf 3, Gardner 6, Benitez 4, Gregg 3.
Umpires: HP: Tim Tschida. 1B: Jim Joyce. 2B: Jim Wolf. 3B: Rob Drake.
Weather: 86 degrees, clear.
Wind: 13 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:56.
Att: 11,516.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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