Chad Tracy and Gerardo Parra each drove in two runs for the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday in their 4-3 win over the visiting San Diego Padres. Doug Davis (4-8), allowed a dozen base runners but picked up the win by battling through 6 1/3 innings.

By Jack Magruder, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Apr. 2--Brandon Webb is old enough to have been part of the Diamondbacks' "Baby 'Backs'' corps in 2003. Chad Tracy was not quite there yet. Three seasons later, they could be considered the heirs apparent of the franchise, and teammates have noticed.

By Jack Magruder, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Mar. 28--TUCSON --While manager Bob Melvin is still tinkering with the top and bottom of his batting order, the middle now appears set. First baseman Conor Jackson will hit fifth in the regular season, Melvin said Monday, behind Nos.

By Jack Magruder, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Mar. 8--Brandon Webb is settling into his role at the top of the rotation nicely. The Diamondbacks' new No.

By Jack Magruder, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Feb. 28--TUCSON --The Chad Tracy camp has set Friday as the negotiating deadline on a possible long-term contract, but at this point a deal appears unlikely.