What was that about an easy schedule? Diamondbacks 4, Phillies 2

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Remember three weeks ago when Brad Miller hit a walk-off grand slam? Well, tonight he struck out swinging with a runner in scoring position and the Phillies lost their third straight series. Meanwhile the Atlanta Braves won their thirteenth game in the past sixteen days to improve to 9 games above .500 and 3.5 games up in the NL East.

The Phillies offense only managed to score 2 runs on 4 hits against the Diamondbacks pitching. The D-Backs starting pitcher, Humberto Castellanos, had never gone more than 4 innings in a start before, but tonight he went 5.1 innings, allowing only 1 earned run on 3 hits. Then, Caleb Smith, who has a 5.12 ERA this season, held the…