Padres bring 1-0 series advantage over Pirates
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Andrew McCutchen homered into the second deck in left field off Dylan Cease, Bailey Falter combined with three relievers on a two-hitter and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat San Diego 5-0 to snap a 10-game losing streak to the Padres.
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The San Diego Padres (32-23) will host the Pittsburgh Pirates (21-37), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 9:40 p.m. ET. The favored Padres (-222 moneyline odds) play at home against the Pirates (+183). The Padres will start Dylan Cease (1-3) against the Pirates and Bailey Falter (3-3).
San Diego closer Robert Suarez got a huge called third strike with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning and the Padres beat Pittsburgh 3-2 on Friday night for their 10th straight victory over the Pirates.
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It's a phrase San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt has used from his first minor league game, when he stood in a dugout in Johnson City, Tenn., to the game his team won in the bottom of the 11th inning Monday night on a sprint-off wild pitch.
Agustín Ramírez had the first four-hit game of his career including a home run and a go-ahead two-run single in the eight inning as the Miami Marlins beat the San Diego Padres 10-8.
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Miami’s Ryan Weathers lasted 5 2/3 innings, permitting three hits and two runs, both unearned, with three walks and six strikeouts.
Randy Arozarena homered Sunday to start a three-run rally and Bryan Woo sailed through seven innings as the visiting Seattle Mariners completed a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres with a 6-1 win.