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07/10 23:56 CDT Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado hit leadoff homers in
Padres' 4-3 win over Diamondbacks
Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado hit leadoff homers in Padres' 4-3 win over
Diamondbacks
SAN DIEGO (AP) --- Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado hit leadoff homers and
the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Thursday night to
split a four-game series.
Machado led off the fifth inning with his 16th homer to give San Diego a 3-2
lead. Gavin Sheets then singled to chase Arizona starter Eduardo Rodriguez
(3-6), and Xander Bogaerts doubled off reliever Juan Morillo to score Sheets.
Arizona cut it to 4-3 on Geraldo Perdomo's RBI double in the seventh. Jeremiah
Estrada pitched the eighth for San Diego, and Robert Suarez worked the ninth
for his major league-leading 27th save. Adrian Morejon (7-3) was the winner.
After Arizona took a 2-0 lead in the third, Tatis led off the bottom of the
inning with a homer to center, his 16th of the season and only the second off a
left-hander. Jake Cronenworth tied it in the fourth with an RBI groundout.
Jake McCarthy robbed Tatis of a leadoff homer in the eighth with a leaping
catch.
Jose Herrera and Corbin Carroll had consecutive sacrifice flies for Arizona in
the third against Padres starter Randy Vsquez.
San Diego improved to 50-43, while Arizona fell to 46-48.
Key moment Bogaerts doubled off Morillo in the fifth to score Sheets with the deciding run. Key stat San Diego was 2 for 12 with runners in scoring position and left 13 men on base. Arizona was 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position and stranded 10. Up next Arizona RHP Ryne Nelson (5 -2, 3.39) was set to face Angels LHP Tyler Anderson (2-6, 4.19) on Friday night in Los Angeles. San Diego RHP Ryan Bergert (1-0, 2.67) was scheduled to start at home against Philadelphia LHP Ranger Surez (7-2, 1.99). ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb |
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