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Owings pitches Arizona to 4-3 win over Rockies

Owings pitches Arizona to 4-3 win over Rockies
ANDREW BAGNATO, May 15, 2008
Micah Owings has made headlines with his bat. He can pitch too. Owings threw six shutout innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Wednesday night, extending their domination of the defending NL champions. "He's becoming a more complete pitcher, spinning the ball pretty aggressively," Colorado manager Clint Hurdle said. ...More
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Diamondbacks Team Report May 14, 2008

Left-hander Randy Johnson tied a pitching great and closed in on another Tuesday in an 8-4 triumph over Colorado while taking another step toward his 300th career victory.

Johnson won his 287th game, his third victory in four decisions after being delayed two weeks out of spring training this season, to tie Bert Blyleven for 26th place on the career list. Johnson moved within one victory of No. 25 Tommy John, the sixth-winningest left-hander in major league history.

The top five lefties are Warren Spahn (363), Steve Carlton (329), Eddie Plank (326), Tom Glavine (303) and Lefty Grove (300). Glavine remains active, and all the others except John are in the Hall of Fame.

Johnson gave up nine hits over five innings and got seven groundball outs while mixing in his ...More

 
 Team Injuries
 Player Date Status Injury
 D. Davis SP Apr 9, 2008 15-day Thyroid surgery - out 4-6 weeks
 C. Tracy 3B/1B Mar 23, 2008 15-day Recovery from right knee surgery
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Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday yells at home plate umpire Adrian Johnson (not shown) after making an out against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 4-3.
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Orlando Hudson, right, talks with manager Bob Melvin (3) during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in Phoenix.
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Colorado Rockies' Jonathan Herrera, left, slides safely into home under the tag of Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Chris Snyder during the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in Phoenix. Watching at home plate is umpire Adrian Johnson and Rockies' Omar Quintanilla (6).
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Eric Byrnes (22) dives into first base as Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton forces him out during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in Phoenix.
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 NL West Standings
W L Pct GB 
 Arizona 25 15 .625 -- 
 LA Dodgers 20 19 .513 4.5 
 San Francisco 17 24 .415 8.5 
 Colorado 15 25 .375 10.0 
 San Diego 15 26 .366 10.5 
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 Individual Leaders
Chris Young - Arizona DiamondbacksC. Young
#24, Center Field
Leads team with 9 Home Runs
STAT PLAYER TOTAL
 AVGJ. Upton.331 
 HRC. Young
 RBIC. Jackson31 
 RC. Young33 
 SBE. Byrnes
 WB. Webb
 SVB. Lyon10 
 IPB. Webb56.0 
 ERAB. Webb2.41 
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 Scores & Schedule
 Last Five Games
 Fri, May 9at Chi CubsL 1-3 
 Sat, May 10at Chi CubsL 2-7 
 Sun, May 11at Chi CubsL 4-6 
 Tue, May 13ColoradoW 8-4 
 Wed, May 14ColoradoW 4-3 
 Next Five Games
 Thu, May 15Colorado9:40 pm 
 Fri, May 16Detroit9:40 pm 
 Sat, May 17Detroit8:10 pm 
 Sun, May 18Detroit4:10 pm 
 Tue, May 20at Florida7:10 pm 
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