Giants, Diamondbacks look to build on recent success

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Two highly touted National League West teams currently under .500 get an opportunity to continue a recent upward trend at the other's expense when the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Francisco Giants open a four-game series on Thursday.

Both teams have won three of five entering the series. The Diamondbacks are kicking off a 10-game trip, while the Giants are