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Two of the major leagues' fastest starters -- one a surprise, one not so much -- will meet in Arizona this weekend. The Cleveland Indians and Arizona Diamondbacks are two of just six three-win teams in the majors after the first series. Maybe it was expected from the defending American League champion Indians, who swept three in Texas and are one of two 3-0 teams. Continue to Article

April 07, 2017 5:35:am EST

Highlights of Thursday's Major League Baseball games: Cubs 6, Cardinals 4 Kyle Schwarber hit a three-run home run in the top of the seventh inning off Brett Cecil as the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Thursday. Schwarber's 404-foot shot down the right field line left Cardinals starter Lance Lynn with a no-decision after a solid outing in his first game since October 2015. Lynn, who sat out last year after undergoing Tommy John surgery in November 2015, worked 5 1/3 innings, allowing five hits and two runs. Continue to Article

April 07, 2017 2:13:am EST

A new season, manager and vibe have the Arizona Diamondbacks off to their best start in four years. Doing it against their NL West rival, a team that had their number at Chase Field all last season, makes it that much sweeter. Jake Lamb hit a three-run homer and the Diamondbacks beat San Francisco 9-3 Thursday night to win a four-game series over the Giants at Chase Field for the first time in nine years. Continue to Article

April 07, 2017 1:53:am EST

PHOENIX (AP) -- Jake Lamb hit a three-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat San Francisco 9-3 Thursday night to win a four-game series over the Giants at Chase Field for the first time in nine years. Continue to Article

April 07, 2017 12:52:am EST

The Arizona Diamondbacks are following the Colorado Rockies and adding a humidor to store baseballs. Diamondbacks President and CEO Derrick Hall told Arizona Sports 98.7 FM on Thursday that the team had been considering it for some time and hopes to have one installed in about a month. Hall said the team asked former Diamondbacks pitchers what they liked and didn't like about pitching at Chase Field. Continue to Article

April 06, 2017 11:17:pm EST