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Johnson downs Harden
PHOENIX - The Chicago Cubs just can't beat Randy Johnson.
Johnson improved to 13-0 in 14 career starts against the Cubs on Monday night, outdueling Rich Harden in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2-0 victory.
“There's no rhyme or reason to it,” Johnson said of his domination of Chicago.
Johnson (7-7), winning his third straight after six consecutive losses, allowed two hits, struck out four and walked one in seven innings for his 291st victory in a swift, 2-hour, 18-minute game.
“That's as good a stuff as I've seen in a while,” Arizona manager Bob Melvin said. “I think there was a little extra amp today. ... To do what he did to that club that's No. 1 in the National League in offense is pretty special.”
The 44-year-old left-hander, who entered th
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