The Padres added two runs in the seventh. After Cardinals second baseman Kolten Wong made an over-the-shoulder catch in short right to deny Manny Machado a hit, Hosmer drove a Flaherty fastball the opposite way to left.įlaherty (0-1) took the loss despite allowing only one run on six hits and two walks with eight strikeouts in six innings. Tatis lined a double inside the third base bag with one out. with two outs in the fifth to end a scoreless tie.
It was the first time in postseason history that nine pitchers combined on a shutout. In addition to the four hits, Padres pitchers issued three walks while striking out eight. Johnson, Pagan, Pomeranz and Rosenthal appeared in all three games. He was followed by Tim Hill (one inning), Pierce Johnson (one-third of an inning), Adrian Morejon (1 2/3 innings), Austin Adams (one-third of an inning), Luis Patino (one inning), Emilio Pagan (one inning), Drew Pomeranz (one inning) and Trevor Rosenthal (one inning).Īdams (1-0) was the winning pitcher after fanning the only batter he faced, and Rosenthal struck out the side in the ninth. Right-handed reliever Craig Stammen opened the game and allowed one hit in 1 2/3 innings. The Padres finished second in the division.Īs planned, the Padres went with a "bullpen day" in the decisive third game because starters Dinelson Lamet and Mike Clevinger were forced to miss at least the opening round of the playoffs due to injuries.
TIMHILLONE SERIES
San Diego will open the NL Division Series against the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.
Louis 4-0 on Friday in the decisive third game of a National League wild-card series.Įric Hosmer drove in runs with a double and bases-loaded walk and Jake Cronenworth hit a solo homer as the Padres won their second consecutive game after losing the opener in the best-of-three series. Nine Padres pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout while outdueling Cardinals ace Jack Flaherty, and San Diego defeated visiting St.
0 kommentar(er)
