MLB: Arizona 12, Chi. Cubs 3

CHICAGO, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Eric Byrnes homered twice and knocked in five runs Friday, leading Arizona's 12-3 rout of the Chicago Cubs.

The first of his four hits was a third-inning RBI single after Arizona already led 6-0.

Later, he hit a solo homer, a second RBI single, and a two-run homer.

Rusty Ryal drove in four with a three-run double and a sacrifice fly.

One of four hits by Chris Young was a solo homer.

Stephen Drew had three hits and one RBI, while Mark Reynolds added a sacrifice fly for the Diamondbacks, who snapped a three-game losing streak.

The winner was starter Billy Buckner (4-6).

Chicago's Jake Fox, Aramis Ramirez, and Micah Hoffpauir all drove in one run.

Koyie Hill had two of the seven hits for the Cubs, who have lost three in a row.

The losing pitcher was starter Tom Gorzelanny (7-3).