Two teams that have saved some of their best baseball for September go head-to-head Monday night when the Arizona Diamondbacks and host San Francisco Giants open a three-game series.

Arizona (72-72) recorded a pair of four-game winning streaks over its past 11 games. The second streak, however, came to a halt in a 7-4 home loss to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.

Corbin Carroll has been the hottest of the Diamondbacks of late. He had a single, double and homer as Arizona won its first two games against the Red Sox on Friday and Saturday. He singled and scored twice in Sunday's loss.

Carrol, 25, insists he feels rejuvenated to be surrounded by one of the youngest rosters in baseball, the result of a veteran sell-off at the trade deadline.

"It wasn't long ago that I was one of the least exp

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