Published 9/29/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Randy Johnson knew this might be his final appearance with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Big Unit gave fans in the desert something to remember, throwing a two-hitter to lead Arizona to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday for his 295th career win. "The fans here have always been very supportive of me, and I appreciate that," said the 45-year-old Johnson, a five-time Cy Young Award...
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Chris Young had a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning as the D-backs defeated the Rockies, 2-1, at Chase Field on Sunday afternoon. Randy Johnson went all nine innings, allowed just one unearned run in the first inning and secured career win No. 295.