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MLB: Arizona 5, N.Y. Mets 1

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Published: June 1, 2007 at 10:34 PM

NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) -- Brandon Webb allowed one run and four hits in eight innings Friday as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets, 5-1, for their eighth straight win.

Webb walked one batter and struck out eight while combining with Brandon Lyon on a five-hitter.

Chris Snyder hit a two-run homer, and Scott Drew added a three-run shot. Carlos Quentin had a run and two hits, and Conor Jackson also had two hits for the Diamondbacks, who maintained a share of the NL West lead with the LA Dodgers.

Ruben Gotay hit a pinch RBI single in the bottom of the eighth to account for New York's lone run.

Jose Reyes had two hits for the NL East-leading Mets, who have lost two of three.

Loser John Maine (6-3) allowed two earned runs and five hits in six innings, with no walks and seven strikeouts.

Mets reliever Guillermo Mota yielded three runs in two innings.

Topics: Brandon Lyon, Brandon Webb, Carlos Quentin, Chris Snyder, Conor Jackson, Guillermo Mota, John Maine, Jose Reyes, N.Y. Mets, Ruben Gotay, Scott Drew
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