• Diamondbacks 3-3, Marlins 2-0: PHOENIX — Rookie Wade Miley pitched eight innings to earn his 14th victory, and Arizona beat Miami 3-0 to complete a sweep of the first home doubleheader in Diamondbacks history. Fellow left-hander Tyler Skaggs (1-0) made his major league debut in the opener, allowing two runs and three hits over 6 2⁄3 innings in a 3-2 victory.
• Brewers 3, Cubs 2: MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit his NL-leading 34th homer and Yovani Gallardo pitched seven strong innings as Milwaukee completed a three-game sweep of Chicago.
• Braves 5 Nationals 1: WASHINGTON — Kris Medlen pitched seven shutout innings in his latest winning performance and Martin Prado’s two-run double proved decisive to help Atlanta end a four-game losing streak and top Washington.
• Reds 3. Phillies 2: PHILADELPHIA — Bronson Arroyo allowed three hits in eight-plus innings, and Jay Bruce homered to lead Cincinnati past Philadelphia. Arroyo (10-7), who gave up both runs while striking out four and walking none, retired the first 14 batters.
• Rockies 5, Mets 2: NEW YORK — Wilin Rosario hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, and Colorado won its seventh straight at Citi Field.
• Cardinals 4, Astros 2: ST. LOUIS — Kyle Lohse pitched seven innings of three-hit ball to earn his seventh consecutive win for St. Louis, beating Houston.
• Padres 4, Pirates 2: SAN DIEGO — Andrew Werner allowed two runs over six-plus innings in his major league debut and Carlos Quentin drove in three runs for San Diego against Pittsburgh.
• Giants 8, Dodgers 4: LOS ANGELES — Matt Cain pitched seven strong innings and Joaquin Arias homered and drove in a career-high five runs as San Francisco completed its first three-game sweep of Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium in five years. The Giants arrived in Los Angeles trailing the Dodgers by a half-game and they leave with their largest lead in a month.
