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Miguel Montero hit a tiebreaking home run to lead off the eighth inning, Ian Kennedy shook off a shaky start to pitch seven innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 Friday night for their fifth straight victory.

Tristan H. Cockcroft provides tips on how to improve your standing in the hitting categories, as well as which players to target who can help you get to those goals.

Cody Ross, bottom of the 10th, man in scoring position, tie game. You're supposed to bank on that, right? You plan on it, because it wasn't that long ago that Ross was a postseason hero and -- briefly, because who doesn't have ADD nowadays? -- a hous...

The Arizona Diamondbacks have released catcher Rod Barajas, a move that makes Wil Nieves the backup to starter Miguel Montero.

No, the World Baseball Classic isn't the World Series or the World Cup, and it doesn't really prove which country has the best baseball talent. But it's a fun event, the players participating want to win, and there are fans across the globe -- mostly...

Catcher Rod Barajas has returned to the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he started his major league career.

Ian Kennedy gave up one run in eight innings for his 14th victory, Miguel Montero drove in two runs with two doubles and the Arizona Diamondbacks finally got a home win over the San Diego Padres, 3-2 on Tuesday night.

AP Photo/Marcio Jose SanchezThe Giants hit just two home runs at home in July, both by Buster Posey.ESPN's Home Run Tracker analyzes video of each home run hit this season and as far back as 2006. Each month, the tracker will detail the best and wors...

Paul Goldschmidt homered in the first inning, Miguel Montero added a three-run shot and rookie Wade Miley pitched eight dominant innings for the Arizona Diamondbacks in an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT IT MEANS: Ike Davis produced the ninth three-homer game in franchise history, but the solo shots could not offset Chris Young's subpar outing, and the Mets lost to the Diamondbacks 6-3 Saturday night at Chase Field....

Miguel Montero homered, scored twice and drove in a pair of runs to help the Diamondbacks overcome Ike Davis' three home runs in a 6-3 win over the skidding Mets on Saturday night.

Getty Images/Jim McIsaac PhelpsJustin Upton and the Diamondbacks are hanging in the race for a postseason spot. The epic end of the 2011 regular season will go down in baseball lore -- the Boston Red Sox's collapse, the Atlanta Braves' faltering to ...

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT IT MEANS: Move over Tom Seaver. (And Bill Denehy). Matt Harvey set a franchise record by striking out 11 in his major league debut. And behind 5 1/3 scoreless innings from the 2010 first-round pick, the New York Met...

Miguel Montero drove in four runs with a bases-loaded double and a solo homer Monday night, leading the Diamondbacks to a 5-3 win shortly after the Reds learned they'll have to try to hold onto first place in the NL Central without Joey Votto.

Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning that propelled the San Diego Padres to an 8-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night and their first-ever three-game sweep in Phoenix.

Ron Jenkins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Getty ImagesNelson Cruz headlines the June awards with his 484-foot homer against the Angels. ESPN's Home Run Tracker analyzes video of each home run hit this season and as far back as 2006. Each month, the track...