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D-Backs Johnson eyes second place on strikeout list

Jun 3, 2008 - 1:06 PM Arizona (32-26) at Milwaukee (30-28) 8:05 pm EDT

MILWAUKEE (Ticker) - Randy Johnson aims to move into sole possesion of second place on the all-time strikeout list on Tuesday as the Arizona Diamondbacks continue a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers.

The 44-year-old Johnson struck out nine in seven innings against San Francisco on Thursday to tie Roger Clemens for second place at 4,672.

While Johnson (4-1, 3.83 ERA) did not receive a decision in a 4-3 loss, he is 1-0 with a 1.35 ERA in his last three starts.

Milwaukee should prove to be an easy mark for Johnson. The Brewers have won a season-high four straight, but are a team full of free swingers. Milwaukee has struck out 420 times thus far.

However, when the Brewers connect good things happen. Prince Fielder homered for the third time in four games as Milwaukee posted a 4-3 win in Monday's opener.

Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks have lost nine of ll and will try and get untracked against Seth McLung (2-2, 4.80). McLung allowed six runs and eight hits in 4 2/3 innings of a 8-1 loss to Atlanta on Thursday.








  • NL
    FINAL
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
    - - - - - - - - - - - -
    ARIZONA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
    MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 x 7 9 0 (FINAL)

    BATTERIES: ARI - RANDY JOHNSON, JUAN CRUZ (7TH), MAX SCHERZER (8TH) AND MIGUEL
    MONTERO
    MIL - SETH MCCLUNG, TIM DILLARD (7TH), BRIAN SHOUSE
    (8TH) AND JASON KENDALL

    HOME RUNS

    Jun 3 10:34 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY J.J. HARDY (3) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN
    THE 8TH OFF MAX SCHERZER SCORED BILL HALL.
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1, MILWAUKEE 7
    DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: J KENDALL (.250, 0-FOR-3)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 7  Bot 8, 0 OutsJun 3 10:26 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    SOLO HOME RUN BY PRINCE FIELDER (10) TO CENTER WITH 1 OUT
    IN THE 8TH OFF MAX SCHERZER.
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1, MILWAUKEE 5
    DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: C HART (.288, 0-FOR-3)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 5  Bot 8, 0 OutsJun 3 10:23 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    SACRIFICE FLY BY RICKIE WEEKS SCORED JOE DILLON.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1
    MILWAUKEE 4 BOTTOM, 7TH
    DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: M CAMERON (.222, 0-FOR-2, BB)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 4  Bot 7, 0 OutsJun 3 10:07 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    DOUBLE BY JOE DILLON SCORED J.J. HARDY.
    SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J DILLON ON THIRD, 1 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1
    MILWAUKEE 3 BOTTOM, 7TH
    DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: R WEEKS (.209, 1-FOR-3)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 3  Bot 7, 0 OutsJun 3 10:01 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY RYAN BRAUN (16) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
    THE 6TH OFF RANDY JOHNSON SCORED MIKE CAMERON.
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1, MILWAUKEE 2
    DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: P FIELDER (.278, 0-FOR-2)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 2  Bot 6, 0 OutsJun 3 9:38 PM


  • NL
    AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
    DOUBLE BY MARK REYNOLDS SCORED ORLANDO HUDSON.
    SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M REYNOLDS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1
    MILWAUKEE 0 TOP, 4TH
    DUE UP FOR ARIZONA: M MONTERO (.294, 0-FOR-1)

    Diamondbacks 1, Brewers 0  Top 4, 0 OutsJun 3 9:03 PM
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    Diamondbacks vs. BrewersJun 3 1:26 PM