Merrill Kelly allowed just one hit over seven scoreless innings as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies, 1-0, on Sunday afternoon to win the three-game weekend series at Chase Field.

The Rockies had a huge chance in the ninth against reliever Shelby Miller, loading the bases on a single by Kyle Farmer, a double by Hunter Goodman and an intentional walk to Ryan McMahon. But Miller got the slumping Brenton Doyle to pop out, and Michael Toglia lined out sharply to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to end the game.

Ketel Marte homered in the first inning, Merrill Kelly pitched seven scoreless innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks deprived the Colorado Rockies of their first series win of the season with a 1-0 victory in Phoenix on Sunday.

First inning Jordan Beck, who hit the games first pitch for a home run last night, to start things off for the Rockies. He struck out. Kyle Farmer popped up to Naylor.

The Diamondbacks won a tense, close ballgame against the Giants in San Francisco with great pitching, outstanding defense, and power hitting by their superstar right-fielder

The Diamondbacks snagged a hard-fought series win in San Francisco behind big bats and Merrill Kelly’s brilliance, but bullpen woes and rotation questions continue to cloud the team’s outlook.

The Diamondbacks' Merrill Kelly worked seven strong innings and Corbin Carroll drilled a pair of solo homers as Arizona beat the San Francisco Giants.

Merrill Kelly allowed one run over seven innings, and Corbin Carroll provided all the offense with a pair of home-runs, as the D-backs edged the Giants by the odd run in three. It was certainly tense,