Surging D-backs pull closer in Wild Card race with 6th straight win

SAN DIEGO — Their postseason chances continue to grow as the wins stack up, but the Diamondbacks still have some work left to do – and need some help from their expansion brothers in Tampa Bay. The Diamondbacks roughed up Casey Mize from the first pitch of the game as they rolled to an 11-4 victory over the Padres in front of a packed house at Petco Park on Friday night. The win, combined with the Phillies’ 2-0 loss to the Rays, pulled the Diamondbacks to within one game of the Phillies in the race for the final NL Wild…