--The D-backs are 6-9 against the N. 

Center fielder Chris Young hit leadoff for the first time this season Monday with an eye toward jumpstarting the Diamondbacks' offense against Cubs lefty Ted Lilly. 

Center fielder Chris Young hit leadoff for the first time this season Monday with an eye toward jumpstarting the Diamondbacks' offense against Cubs lefty Ted Lilly. 

After receiving some good news on his team's injury front, Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella hopes to see a positive effort from Carlos Zambrano on the mound. 

Dan Haren started the game by giving up a mammoth home run to Alfonso Soriano. 

PHOENIX Matt Cain pitched seven brilliant innings Sunday afternoon and theGiants positioned him for a victory when Pablo Sandoval hit a tiebreaking, three-run home run in the eighth. 

Statistically it's not a surprise the Harrisburg Senators, after losing their eighth straight game Saturday, own the worst record among all 32 Class AA Baseball teams. 

April is Baseball's late-night infomercial: intriguing, but misleading. 

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PHOENIX -- They are just kids, struggling early to live up to the hype and perhaps unreasonable expectations, and now are showing off their extraordinary talents. 

This would have been a nice day to be off. 

The Arizona Diamondbacks looked like a beaten team after eight innings. 

The Arizona Diamondbacks have been waiting for a big hit all season. 

He doesn't possess Carlos Zambrano's flair or Rich Harden's overpowering fastball, but Ted Lilly is quietly becoming the rock of the Chicago Cubs' staff. 

PHOENIX It was inevitable that Randy Johnson would step into a time machine Saturday night.