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MILWAUKEE – It was not so long ago that the worst-case scenario seemed possible. The Diamondbacks were struggling. Rival clubs were surging. A playoff appearance that had seemed certain suddenly felt — kind of, sort of, maybe — in jeopardy.
But after a fourth consecutive win on Saturday, the latest being a 5-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field, those fears no longer feel realistic. The Diamondbacks not only control their own destiny. They seem to be in total control of it…