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Adams has 2 HR, 7 RBIs as Nats pound D'backs 15-5

WASHINGTON (AP) - Matt Adams homered twice and drove in a career-high seven runs, Anibal Sanchez got his 100th career victory, and the Washington Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 15-5 on Sunday to split their four-game series.

Adams, Anthony Rendon and Kurt Suzuki homered off Arizona reliever Zack Godley, and Adams added a grand slam against Stefan Crichton in the eighth. Adams has nine career multihomer games.

Adam Eaton had three hits and two walks for Washington, which piled up 15 hits while matching its season scoring high.

Sanchez (3-6) pitched six innings, allowing two runs and six hits while striking out three.