Article: Padres, D-Backs open series in San Diego

Padres, D-Backs open series in San Diego

(Sports Network) - Arizona ace Brandon Webb will try to win his third straight start tonight when the Diamondbacks open a three- game series against the host San Diego Padres at Petco Park.

Webb has won his last two trips to the mound, including a 10-3 decision over the San Francisco Giants on April 19. He surrendered just three runs over 7 2/3 innings, while striking out five and walking two.

On Monday, Webb will battle a San Diego club he is 1-3 lifetime against with a 3.30 earned run average in nine career starts.

Arizona, which just went 4-6 on its recent 10-game homestand, has lost three of its last four games. It suffered a ...

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