A seesaw finish carried the San Diego Padres past the Arizona Diamondbacks, as the Padres responded immediately after Arizona erased the lead in the seventh. San Diego's team pitching held the Diamondbacks scoreless after the late rally.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| SD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | X | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Vasquez anchored San Diego with a sharp six-inning scoreless start after allowing only an early Arizona run. Freddy Fermin was central to the Padres' offense, contributing a double and a two-run single as San Diego regained control.
Corbin Carroll's double brought Nolan Arenado home in the seventh, and Tim Tawa's single brought Carroll across before Lars Nootbaar's single scored Tawa to tie the game. Jake Cronenworth's walk brought Ty France home to put San Diego back in front, and Fermin's single brought Luis Campusano and Austin Hays home. Hays later added a single that brought Dustin Harris and France across.
Justin Martinez took the loss after the Padres broke through against him in the seventh. Arizona's offense had created pressure, but San Diego's relief pitching kept the advantage intact.
The Padres extended their winning streak, while the Diamondbacks' losing streak continued. The late rally gave San Diego a finish that matched the game's back-and-forth character.
San Diego Padres defeated Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-4.
- Freddy Fermin went 2-for-4 with 1 double and 3 RBIs (batting .203 on the season).
- Gavin Sheets went 1-for-2 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .212 on the season).
- Austin Hays went 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs and 2 runs scored (batting .280 on the season).
- Griffin Canning allowed 3 runs on 5 hits over 3.0 innings, striking out 2, to earn the win (5-9) (5.68 ERA).
- Justin Martinez allowed 3 runs on 0 hits over 0.1 innings, and took the loss (3-1) (2.03 ERA).
San Diego Padres improved to 91-71 (2 straight wins); Arizona Diamondbacks fell to 86-75 (2 straight losses).