Ubaldo Jimenez limited Arizona to a run and five hits in seven innings Sunday, keying a 5-1 Colorado Rockies' victory. Jimenez (14-11) struck out eight in 122 pitches and the Diamondbacks stranded seven base runners. Jason Giambi's two-run homer gave Colorado a 5-1 lead with two outs in the top of the

Justin Upton hit a solo homer and drove in two runs Sunday, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 win over Houston and a three-game sweep. The homer, Upton's 22nd this season, broke a 1-1 tie with no outs in the bottom of the sixth.

Dan Haren ended a recent slump with an eight-inning, eight-strikeout effort Friday that boosted Arizona to a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Haren (12-7) had gone 1-2 over his four previous starts with an ERA of 6.26 in those outings. He held the Dodgers to six hits and walked two, giving up the only Los Angeles run on a Matt Kemp homer in the fifth. Chad Qualls worked the ninth for his 22nd save, but not without some drama.

Josh Bard and Josh Willingham homered Saturday, helping Washington beat Arizona 5-2 for the Nationals' seventh win in a row. Willingham's two-run blast, his 18th homer of the season, erased a 2-1 deficit with no outs in the bottom of the fourth. Bard hit a solo shot in the sixth, his second home run. Adam

Alex Romero touched off a five-run 12th inning with a two-run double Thursday, lifting Arizona to an 11-6 victory over Pittsburgh. The Diamondbacks swept the three-game series and have won five in a row. Arizona rallied from a three-run deficit in the late innings, then outlasted the Pirates despite wasting scoring chances in the 10th and 11th.