D-backs hit 4 homers and Vargas stretches hit streak in 6-2 win over Brewers

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Nolan Arenado hit a three-run homer, Ildemaro Vargas extended his hitting streak to 25 games, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2.

Adrian Del Castillo, Corbin Carroll and Ketel Marte also homered for the Diamondbacks and starter Eduardo Rodriguez struck out four and allowed five hits in 4 2/3 innings.

Vargas had a pair of singles and has a hit in all 22 games this season and 25 straight dating to last season.

His 22-game hit streak to start this season is tied with Joe Torre for the third-longest hitting streak to begin a season since 1940.

Kevin Ginkel (1-1) earned the win.

Brice Turang and Luis Rengifo each had two hits for the Brewers.

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