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Putz Gives Up Lead, Diamondbacks Top Indians

Last updated on Wednesday, June 29, 2011

(PHOENIX, AZ) - Wily Mo Pena hit a walk-off two-run home run with two out in the bottom of the ninth to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a 6-4 win over the Cleveland Indians.

Kelly Johnson homered and drove in two runs as the D-Backs took a 3-2 lead in the ninth.

On Monday night, Arizona closer JJ Putz gave up a go-ahead solo homer to Orlando Cabrera in the ninth. On Tuesday, Putz surrendered a game-tying two-run shot to Carlos Santana.

Tony Sipp came on to pitch the ninth for Cleveland and gave up a lead-off walk to Ryan Roberts. Sipp then struckout Xavier Nady and got Willie Bloomquist to fly out before giving up Pena's game winner.

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