Johnson denied win No. 295 after bullpen falters

Left-hander Randy Johnson allowed three runs in seven innings, but the Padres rallied past the D-backs, 5-4, on Wednesday after Johnson left the game.   Wrap >
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Photo: Randy Johnson drove in a run in the sixth with his second hit.  (Lenny Ignelzi/AP)

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Upton could return in time for opener vs. Dodgers

Outfielder Justin Upton might be activated for the D-backs' series opener against the National League West-rival Dodgers at 6:40 p.m. MST on Friday.   Preview >
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Byrnes making strides, but '08 return questionable

Outfielder Eric Byrnes took swings on the field Tuesday and is progressing from his injury, but he knows he can't push a return to the team this year.   Full story >
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Photo: Eric Byrnes' left hamstring woes have helped limit him to a .209 average.  (AP)

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Need a new D-backs backpack? Want to impress your math teacher by taking advantage of great deals? Our Back to School celebration has you covered.   More >
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