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Diamondbacks 6, Braves 1: Webb Wins the Day
Diamondbacks 6, Braves 1: Webb Wins the Day
Record: 60-58. Pace: 82-80. Change on last season: -7 Brandon Webb did what was expected of him, picking up his seventeenth win of the season, with six innings of one-run ball against a Braves offense who had scored 28 runs in the previous three games. Meanwhile, the offense pounced early, scoring three times during the opening frame, and sending the opposing starter to the showers after ...
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Babes Love Baseball — ... Chris Burke to get to Webb. Little did he know, Webb would line a double over the glove of Jeff Francouer in center to score two and put the D'backs up 6-0. Webb of course down-played his performance, "Every now and then you get lucky and get a base hit," he said.Webb surrendered just one run on six hits, walking two and striking out five. And he did it all with that boyish charm. [Arizona Republic] | [Baseball Musings] | [AZ Snakepit] | [AZ Sports Hub]

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