Arizona's Hill hits for another cycle

* NATIONAL LEAGUE

Aaron Hill hit for the cycle for the second time in 12 days and Ian Kennedy pitched seven strong innings, leading the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks to a 9-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

The Arizona Diamondbacks' second baseman also singled, doubled, tripled and homered on June 18 against Seattle.

Brooklyn's Babe Herman is the only other major leaguer to hit for two cycles in one season since 1900, according to STATS LLC. He accomplished the feat in 1931.

Reds 5, Giants 1: Mike Leake pitched a complete game, leading Cincinnati at San Francisco.

Rockies 10, Padres 2: At Denver, Jeff Francis pitched six scoreless innings and Colorado routed San Diego.

Marlins 6, Phillies 2: Josh Johnson pitched six strong innings to help host Miami beat Philadelphia.

Cubs 4, Astros 0: Paul Maholm pitched solidly into the ninth and Chicago beat visiting Houston.

Nationals 5, Braves 4: Michael Morse had four hits, including the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, to lift Washington at Atlanta.

Pirates 14, Cardinals 5: Clint Barmes, Alex Presley and Garrett Jones each homered during a four-run sixth to lift Pittsburgh at St. Louis.

Mets 9, Dodgers 0: R.A. Dickey allowed three hits over eight innings and New York won at Los Angeles.

*AMERICAN LEAGUE

Rays 4, Tigers 2: At St. Petersburg, Fla., Desmond Jennings homered twice and Tampa Bay beat Detroit.

Orioles 9, Indians 8: Ryan Flaherty singled in the tiebreaking run in the seventh, and Baltimore beat visiting Cleveland.

White Sox 14, Yankees 7: A.J. Pierzynski homered twice and Chicago romped at New York.

Blue Jays 7, Angels 5: Adam Lind hit two home runs and host Toronto beat Los Angeles.

Rangers 4, Athletics 3: At Arlington, Texas, Craig Gentry's bases-loaded triple in the eighth capped a four-run rally and Texas beat Oakland.

Royals 4, Twins 3: At Minneapolis, Luis Mendoza allowed one run over a career-high eight innings, and Kansas City beat Minnesota.