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No reward for Cain
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Diamondbacks 2, Giants 0
Matt Cain reacts after giving up a homer in the third inning. (Paul Connors/AP)
Matt Cain rebounded from his shortest outing of the year with a solid seven-inning effort, but he ended up with his fourth straight loss thanks to no run support. Conor Gillaspie's first Major League hit was one of four singles the Giants mustered.
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Series at a glance:
SF
San Francisco (68-83)
Lost 2
Arizona 2, San Francisco 0   ARI
Arizona (74-76)
Won 2
September 16, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
San Francisco
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 4 0
Arizona
0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X   2 7 1
Standings thru 9/16/08  |  Recap: SF | ARI  |  Gameday  |  Giants stats  |  Diamondbacks stats
San FranciscoABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Roberts, LF3000110.207
Winn, RF4010021.314
Sandoval, P, 3B4020001.342
  1-Rohlinger, PR0000000.103
Molina, B, C4000013.284
Ishikawa, 1B4000032.309
Rowand, CF3000010.275
Velez, 2B2000100.255
Ochoa, SS2000011.204
  a-Gillaspie, PH1010000.500
  Vizquel, SS0000000.199
Cain, P2000020.121
  b-Bowker, PH1000011.242
  Taschner, P0000000.000
Totals300402129 

a-Singled for Ochoa in the 8th. b-Struck out for Cain in the 8th.
1-Ran for Sandoval, P in the 9th.

BATTING
TB: Winn; Sandoval, P 2; Gillaspie.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ochoa; Bowker; Ishikawa.
GIDP: Sandoval, P.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Velez (13, 2nd base off Haren/Snyder).

FIELDING
DP: (Ochoa-Velez-Ishikawa).

 
ArizonaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Drew, SS4121010.282
Salazar, CF-RF4000011.213
Upton, RF4000020.256
  Young, CF0000000.245
Dunn, LF3010010.238
Reynolds, 3B3000021.241
Tracy, 1B3010010.258
Snyder, C3121001.246
Ojeda, A, 2B3010001.249
Haren, P3000002.188
Totals30272086 

BATTING
2B: Snyder (21, Cain).
HR: Snyder (16, 3rd inning off Cain, 0 on, 0 out), Drew (18, 6th inning off Cain, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Drew 5; Dunn; Tracy; Snyder 6; Ojeda, A.
RBI: Snyder (64), Drew (59).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Haren.
GIDP: Snyder.
Team LOB: 4.

FIELDING
E: Upton (11, fielding).
DP: (Tracy-Drew).

 
San FranciscoIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Cain (L, 8-13)7.07220723.91
Taschner 1.00000104.88
 
ArizonaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Haren (W, 15-8)9.040021203.24

Pitches-strikes: Cain 87-63, Taschner 13-8, Haren 117-83.
Groundouts-flyouts: Cain 8-6, Taschner 2-0, Haren 6-9.
Batters faced: Cain 27, Taschner 3, Haren 32.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Nelson. 1B: Tim Tschida. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Bill Miller.
Weather: 93 degrees, clear.
Wind: 10 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:06.
Att: 33,169.
September 16, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner