Mark Reynolds finally got to Zack Greinke. After striking out his first three times up, Reynolds homered off the Kansas City ace to get him out of the game and the Diamondbacks put up six more runs against the bullpen to beat the Royals 12-5 Wednesday night. Reynolds brought his NL-leading strikeout total to 93 before taking Greinke deep to left with two out in the seventh for a 6-2 lead. "He pitched me tough all night," Reynolds said.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Tue 6/16	KC	ARI 0 at KC 5	W: Meche L: Davis
Wed 6/17	KC	ARI 12 at KC 5	W: Scherzer L: Greinke
Thu 6/18	KC	ARI 12 at KC 5	W: Haren L: Hochevar

Box Scores

Diamondbacks (28 - 38) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Royals (29 - 35) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. F Lopez, 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1. R Roberts, PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 2. S Drew, SS 6 2 2 3 0 3. J Upton, RF 5 0 3 1 0 4. M Reynolds, 3B 4 1 1 2 0 4. A Ojeda, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 5. G Parra, LF 5 1 1 0 0 6. C Young, CF 2 4 1 0 3 7. M Montero, DH 5 1 3 1 0 8. C Snyder, C 4 1 2 1 0 9. J Whitesell, 1B 4 1 1 1 1 Totals 42 12 15 9 4		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. D DeJesus, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1. T Hulett, PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 2. W Bloomquist, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2. B Pena, C 1 1 1 0 0 3. B Butler, 1B 4 2 2 0 1 4. M Jacobs, DH 4 2 2 0 1 5. J Guillen, RF 4 0 3 3 1 6. M Teahen, 3B 4 0 0 0 1 7. A Callaspo, 2B 3 0 0 1 1 8. M Olivo, C 3 0 0 0 0 8. L Hernandez, PH-SS 2 0 1 1 0 9. M Maier, CF 5 0 3 0 0 Totals 39 5 13 5 5
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* M Scherzer (W, 4-4) 6.0 9 2 2 3 5 3.58 S Schoeneweis 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 2.25 J Rauch 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 5.04 J Gutierrez 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 5.13		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* Z Greinke (L, 8-3) 6.2 8 6 4 2 9 1.96 J Bale 0.2 0 1 1 1 0 4.91 R Colon 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 6.75 R Mahay 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 4.35 K Farnsworth 1.0 2 1 0 1 2 3.27
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: S Drew (13), J Upton (14), M Montero (8) 3B: S Drew (2) HR: M Reynolds (18)		BATTING 2B: J Guillen (6) 3B: M Jacobs (1)

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Player News

Diamondbacks Chad Qualls (ARI) News: Qualls (knee) was removed from the 60-day DL on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. Nov 21, 2009) Aaron Heilman (ARI) News: The Cubs traded Heilman to the Diamondbacks on Thursday for prospects Scott Maine and Ryne White, ESPN Chicago reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. Nov 19, 2009) Aaron Heilman (ARI) News: Heilman has been acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects.  (STATS - Thu. Nov 19, 2009)

Royals Vance Wilson (KC) News: Wilson has signed a minor league deal with the Royals.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Jose Guillen (KC) News: According to the New York Daily News, Jose Guillen may be on the Mets wish list if they can't nail down one of the top-tier free agents.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009) Jorge Campillo (KC) News: Jorge Campillo has signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals, according to MLB.com.  (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)