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D'backs shoot for six in a row against Phils

The Arizona Diamondbacks look to remain first in the NL West when they resume a four-game series versus the Philadelphia Phillies Saturday night from Chase Field.Tied with defending champion San Francisco atop the division standings, the Diamondbacks can grab a series win with a victory tonight. They won the opener Thursday by a 2-1 score and posted another one-run triumph in Friday's 3-2 decision thanks to Miguel Montero's leadoff home run in the eighth."It feels great to help the team. I've been disappointed with myself. I know it is early, but I've had so many opportunities and just haven't gotten it done," Montero said.Eric Chavez and Martin Prado both knocked in runs for Arizona, which prevailed for the fifth straight time and has won six of seven games. Ian Kennedy started on the mound for the D'backs and yielded two runs in seven innings, while Tony Sipp picked up the win by getting the last two outs in the eighth.David Hernandez tossed a scoreless ninth for his first save.Hopin...

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