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MLB: Milwaukee 10, Arizona 6

MILWAUKEE, April 21 (UPI) -- Scott Podsednik's two-out, two-run triple off Randy Johnson in the seventh Wednesday night lifted Milwaukee past Arizona, 10-6.

The 2003 National League Rookie of the Year came to the plate with Johnson clinging to a 4-3 lead and runners on second and third. Podsednik ripped a 3-2 pitch down the right field line that put Milwaukee ahead.

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The Brewers went on to score five more runs in the inning after Johnson was removed -- highlighted by Keith Ginter's two-run homer off Oscar Villareal.

Villareal yielded a hit to all five batters he faced. Johnson (1-2) allowed six runs in 6 2/3 innings but struck out 11.

Ben Ford (1-0) picked up the win in relief despite allowing a three-run homer to Danny Bautista that blew the lead for starter Doug Davis.

Davis allowed three runs and five hits in 6 1/3 innings, striking out six.

Bautista extended his hitting streak to 13 games for Arizona, which has lost four straight and nine of 11.

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