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Upton helps Arizona win eighth straight (AP)

04/15/2008 (5:25 am)

Upton helps Arizona win eighth straight (AP)

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Dan Haren delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies during a National League baseball game on Saturday, April 12, 2008, in Phoenix.

The Arizona Diamondbacks keep knocking around NL West foes, with the kid leading the way. Justin Upton went 3-for-3 with four RBIs, including a three-run home run, to power the Diamondbacks to their eighth consecutive victory Saturday, a 10-3 romp over the Colorado Rockies. The 20-year-old outfielder, the first overall pick in the 2005 draft, boosted his average to .415, including five home runs…


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