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Gosselin drives in 5 in Diamondbacks' 12-9 win over A's

MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Phil Gosselin had three hits including a triple and 5 RBIs, Wellington Castillo homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Oakland Athletics 12-9 on Wednesday.

Shelby Miller pitched four innings in his final spring appearance, giving up seven runs on seven hits. He walked three and struck out four. Tuffy Gosewisch and Yasmani Tomas also drove in runs for Arizona.

A's starter Rich Hill had his best outing of the spring, allowing a pair of runs on two hits over 4 1/3 innings. He walked three and struck out two.

Every A's position players had one at-bat and left the game for an early flight to Oakland.

Top prospects Matt Chapman and Chad Pinder each hit a home run for the A's. Chris Coghlan drove in a pair of runs and Yonder Alfonso drove in one.

Arizona's Jean Segura singled, his 30th hit of the spring, to improve to .517. Castillo has 12 RBIs in his last seven games.

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