ARLINGTON, Texas — Who needs 'em? Ever since C.C. Sabathia was traded July 7, the Indians have been a winning team. Their 22-16 record (at the end of the last homestand) projects to 94 wins over the course of an entire season and a possible playoff berth. Alas, it is too little, too late.

CLEVELAND - After losing a ball in the wind and a third baseman to an inflated wrist, the Diamondbacks could not imagine a better time to blow out of blustery Cleveland.

For the Diamondbacks to have any hope of rallying during the second half of the season, they are going to have to reach the .500 mark — soon.

CLEVELAND - After losing a ball in the wind and a third baseman to an inflated wrist, the Diamondbacks could not imagine a better time to blow out of blustery Cleveland.

Fresh from a morning run on an underwater treadmill in the 1,200-square-foot hydrotherapy room across the hall, designated hitter Travis Hafner sat at his locker while a few teammates watched highlights of the 1997 World Series on one of four plasma TVs hanging from the ceiling.

CLEVELAND - The Diamondbacks could not take advantage of Brandon Webb’s first complete game of the season, did not get a hit with a runner in scoring position after the first inning and lost for the 12th time in 17 games in June Saturday.

CLEVELAND - Scott Elarton pitched well in his first start in 10 days and Travis Hafner homered as the Cleveland Indians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Saturday night, extending their winning streak to eight games.

TUCSON - Max Scherzer, slowed by shoulder inflammation this spring, pitched five solid innings Saturday as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3. The 23-year-old right-hander allowed four hits, one earned run, struck out three and didn't walk a batter as he evened his spring record at 1-1.

CLEVELAND (AP) — David Dellucci was minding his own business, taking a lead off third base. Next thing he knew, he was part of baseball history. Triple steal!

The Diamondbacks scouted Cleveland right-hander Jake Westbrook’s start in Anaheim on Monday and will have a scout present when he throws again today, as Westbrook has emerged as one of the few players the D-Backs would seriously consider adding at the trading deadline.

Manager Eric Wedge broke out his sunglasses Friday when Cleveland finally got in a real home game.

TUCSON — Jake Westbrook allowed a run and three walks in 1 2-3 innings in his first game against major-league hitters since May 2008, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Monday.

Believe it or not, there is a bullpen having a worse season than the Diamondbacks’.