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Dropped chicken causes bit of a flap for D-backs

SAN FRANCISCO -- D-backs reliever Randall Delgado didn't know what it was, but he saw something fall from the sky and hit the mound as he delivered a pitch to the Giants' Buster Posey in the 12th inning Thursday night.

Arizona manager Chip Hale thought the umpires were heading out to the mound to check Delgado's glove, while third baseman Aaron Hill believed it might have been something thrown from the stands at AT&T Park.

Yes, the flying chicken tender was still being talked about in the D-backs clubhouse before Friday's game.