DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 23: Jeff Francis #26 of the Colorado Rockies prepares to field a softly hit ground ball in the first inning of a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field on September 23, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
Arizona remained 4½ games behind St. Louis for the second NL wild-card spot.
Wil Nieves had four hits and Hill had three for the Diamondbacks, who have won three straight and six of seven.
Wilin Rosario had three hits for the fourth game in a row and DJ LeMahieu also had three hits for the Rockies.
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