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Webb helps Arizona gain ground in West (AP)

 
Brandon Webb pitched seven solid innings Wednesday night and added a key two-run double, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6 and gain ground in the NL West. Arizona has won three straight for the first time since August 19-21 against the Pirates and trimmed the Dodgers' division lead to 3 1/2 games. (link)

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