Sun 7/24/11 12:17 AM

Jason Hammel was pounded for eight runs in 5 2/3 innings by the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Hammel has allowed at least six runs in four of his last seven starts, and he's now 5-10 with a 4.75 ERA for the season. As much as his strikeout rate has eroded, a rebound doesn't seem all that likely.