It was the end of the world when the Diamondbacks were 4-8. Everyone needed to be traded. Everyone needed to be fired. It was time to start planning for next season.
But then, the Diamondbacks went zero to 100 real quick . The team has now won five games in a row– including its first ever four-game sweep of the Giants in San Francisco. In an odd year, no less. This is as impressive a series victory as the Diamondbacks have had in quite some time. Zack Greinke out-dueled Madison Bumgarner, lowering his ERA from 9.90 to 5.