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MLB: Arizona 3, Pittsburgh 1

PHOENIX, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Pitcher Brandon Webb became Arizona's first 16-game winner as the Diamondbacks downed Pittsburgh 3-1 Tuesday.

Webb took a shutout into the ninth inning allowing one run on nine hits, walking none and striking out four in his third complete game of the year and 15th of his career.

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Chris Young smacked a two-run homer as Arizona won its second straight game despite getting only six hits.

For Pittsburgh, which has dropped four in a row, Zach Duke (4-10) remains winless in his last 10 starts. Doug Mientkiewicz went 2-for-4 and drove in Pittsburgh's only run.

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