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Maddux aims to end winless drought
Jul 28, 2008 - 1:54 PM Arizona (53-51) at San Diego (41-65) 10:05 p.m. EDTSAN DIEGO (Ticker) -- Greg Maddux hopes to end a dreadful winless streak when he takes the mound for the San Diego Padres in the opener of a three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday.
Maddux (3-8, 4.18 ERA), who has 350 career victories, has not won since May 10 - a span of 14 starts. It is the longest stretch without a victory for the future Hall of Famer.
The 42-year-old righthander did not factor in the decision in his last outing, giving up three runs - two earned - in 5 1/3 innings during San Diego's 9-5 setback to the Cincinnati Reds.
However, Maddux has not enjoyed much success against the Diamondbacks, going 2-11 with a 5.29 ERA. He was tagged for nine runs in seven innings during his last start against Arizona on April 18.
The Diamondbacks are coming off a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants and will counter with the struggling Micah Owings (6-8, 5.40) on the hill.
Owings is enduring a winless streak of his own as he hopes for his first victory since May 25. The 25-year-old righthander gave up five runs in one-third of an inning in his last appearance, which was an outing out of the bullpen against the Chicago Cubs on July 23.
He has not made a start since July 9, which was a loss to Washington.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ARIZONA 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 12 0
SAN DIEGO 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 x 8 7 3 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: ARI - MICAH OWINGS, YUSMEIRO PETIT (4TH), LEO ROSALES (6TH), TONY
PENA (8TH) AND MIGUEL MONTERO
SDG - GREG MADDUX, WILFREDO LEDEZMA (6TH), CLAY HENSLEY
(6TH), MIKE
Jul 29 1:04 AM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CONOR JACKSON SCORED CHRIS YOUNG.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C JACKSON ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 5
SAN DIEGO 8 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR ARIZONA: C TRACY (.302, 1-FOR-4)
Diamondbacks 5, Padres 8 Top 9, 0 OutsJul 29 1:04 AM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY WILFREDO LEDEZMA ALLOWED CHAD TRACY TO
SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M REYNOLDS ON FIRST, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 4
SAN DIEGO 8 TOP, 6TH
DUE UP FOR ARIZONA: M MONTERO (.258, 2-FOR-2)
Diamondbacks 4, Padres 8 Top 6, 0 OutsJul 28 11:43 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY NICK HUNDLEY (2) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 3RD OFF MICAH OWINGS SCORED JODY GERUT AND KHALIL GREENE.
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 3, SAN DIEGO 8
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: G MADDUX (.088, 0-FOR-1)
Diamondbacks 3, Padres 8 Bot 3, 0 OutsJul 28 11:01 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JODY GERUT SCORED KEVIN KOUZMANOFF.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J GERUT ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 3
SAN DIEGO 5 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: K GREENE (.217, 1-FOR-1, HR, 2 RBI)
Diamondbacks 3, Padres 5 Bot 3, 0 OutsJul 28 10:57 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KEVIN KOUZMANOFF SCORED BRIAN GILES AND ADRIAN
GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K KOUZMANOFF ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 3
SAN DIEGO 4 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: J GERUT (.280, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Diamondbacks 3, Padres 4 Bot 3, 0 OutsJul 28 10:56 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY CHRIS YOUNG (14) TO CENTER WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 3RD OFF GREG MADDUX SCORED MICAH OWINGS.
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 3, SAN DIEGO 2
DUE UP FOR ARIZONA: O HUDSON (.302, 0-FOR-1)
Diamondbacks 3, Padres 2 Top 3, 0 OutsJul 28 10:42 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY STEPHEN DREW SCORED MIGUEL MONTERO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M OWINGS ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 1
SAN DIEGO 2 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR ARIZONA: C YOUNG (.234, 0-FOR-1)
Diamondbacks 1, Padres 2 Top 3, 0 OutsJul 28 10:42 PM - NL
AT SAN DIEGO - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY KHALIL GREENE (10) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 2ND OFF MICAH OWINGS SCORED JODY GERUT.
CURRENT SCORE: ARIZONA 0, SAN DIEGO 2
DUE UP FOR SAN DIEGO: N HUNDLEY (.244, 1 HR, 3 RBI)
Diamondbacks 0, Padres 2 Bot 2, 0 OutsJul 28 10:33 PM
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