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Snyder's ninth-inning homer powers D-backs past Bucs

Saturday, June 7, 2008

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Chris Snyder had a ninth inning to remember during Arizona's 4-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday night. The Diamondbacks catcher first hit a home run to break a 3-all tie, then threw out Luis Rivas trying to steal second base to help stop a Pirates rally. "He obviously played an integral part in the win today," Arizona manager Bob Melvin said. Leading off the ninth, Snyder hit a 1-1 change-up into the left-field seats against reliever John Grabow (4-2) for his sixth hom ...

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