PHOENIX (Interstat) — James McCann went 3 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 15-5 victory over the Athletics on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. Merrill Kelly pitched five innings, allowing five hits and two earned runs with three strikeouts to earn his eighth win against eight losses. Gage Jump took the loss for Oakland, falling to 3-6.

Arizona broke open a 2-1 game with a seven-run fifth inning, highlighted by a two-run homer from McCann and a two-run shot from Ryan Waldschmidt. The Diamondbacks added five more in the sixth, including an RBI single by McCann and a two-run double from Tim Tawa. scored single runs in the third, fifth and seventh innings, then added two in the ninth.

Waldschmidt finished 2 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs, and Ildemaro Vargas went 3 for 4 with an RBI. Jeff McNeil homered for the Athletics. Attendance was 19,343, and the game lasted 3 hours, 1 minute. Arizona improved to 53-49, while fell to 43-59.