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Peavy's 12 K's not enough as Upton's two homers power D-backs

Associated Press

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

SAN DIEGO -- Justin Upton made Petco Park look small. Upton drove in all three runs on two home runs, including a two-run shot off Jake Peavy, to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. The spacious outfield in the downtown ballpark is usually a place where fly balls go to die, and the dimensions have gotten into the heads of Padres sluggers since it opened in 2004. "It's definitely an intimidating park," Upton said after extending his hittin ...

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