Article updated: 4/30/2013 12:04 AM
Giants end 5-game skid with 6-4 win over D-backs
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By Associated Press
PHOENIX — Brandon Belt hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 Monday night to end a five-game losing streak.
Belt also had a solo homer in the second inning against Ian Kennedy. The first baseman broke a 4-all tie in the eighth after Brad Ziegler (1-1) gave up a leadoff double to Nick Noonan and walked two.
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Marco Scutaro had three hits and scored two runs for the World Series champion Giants.
Jean Machi (1-0) pitched a perfect seventh inning for his first win in the majors and Sergio Romo worked the ninth for his ninth save.
Jason Kubel hit a two-run shot for Arizona.
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