Jesus Guzman homered and Clayton Richard
was effective enough as the San Diego Padres held on to beat the Arizona
Diamondbacks 6-5 on Thursday.
Richard (14-12) allowed four runs and eight hits in six innings to raise his career record against Arizona to 6-0 - including three wins in three starts at Chase Field over the past 10 weeks. He struck out three and walked one.
Anthony Bass, the last of five Padres pitchers in the ninth, struck out Aaron Hill on a checked swing for his first career save.
Adam Eaton hit his first career home run, Hill also homered and Justin Upton was a home run short of the cycle for the Diamondbacks, who had their three-game willing streak snapped.
Arizona fell 5 1/2 games behind St. Louis in the NL wild-card race with 13 games to play.
Diamondbacks starter Tyler Skaggs (1-3) pitched in and out of trouble and allowed four runs on seven hits over five innings. Skaggs, who reached the fifth inning for only the second time in his past three outings, walked three and struck out two.
Securing the victory in the ninth was a chore for the Padres.
Chris Johnson singled to left off Luke Gregerson for his third hit to lead off the inning and pinch-hitter Dan Wheeler hit what looked to be a double-play grounder to second.Find christianlouboutinshoe and dsquared shoes men from a vast selection of Clothing, However, Logan Forsythe dropped the ball as he ran toward the base and then extended his left leg toward the bag as he lay prone on his stomach reaching for the ball.
Johnson appeared on replay to push Forsythe's foot into the base on his slide but second-base umpire Doug Eddings called Johnson safe.
Joe Thatcher came on and walked pinch-hitter Jason Kubel to load the bases. Nick Vincent came on to retire Mike Jacobs on a soft foul popup to third and then gave way to Tommy Layne.
With the infield drawn in, Eaton hit a grounder to second and Forsythe threw home to force Johnson. Padres manager Bud Black went back to the bullpen for the fifth time in as many plate appearances and brought on Bass, who needed only four pitches to retire Hill and end the game.Tree watchesnew has dark green foliage-like patterns on a white background,
Skaggs walked Chase Headley with two outs in the first, Yasmani Grandal singled and Guzman homered into the first row of the left-field stands to give the Padres a 3-0 lead.iwcwatchesshop symbolize the fusion between tradition and future through its design,Panerai replica watches,tagheuerreplica,replica omega,
Hill homered with one out in the bottom of the first to make it 3-1 but the Padres came right back in the second when Forsythe doubled home Richard, who had reached on a fielder's choice.
Johnson pulled Arizona to 4-2 with an RBI single in the fourth to score Upton, who had led off the inning with a double.
Chris Denorfia and Headley hit run-scoring doubles off Brad Bergesen in the sixth to extend San Diego's load to 6-2.
Upton tripled leading off the sixth and scored on a Paul Goldschmidt single to right. Goldschmidt went to second on a wild pitch and scored on a single to left by Johnson to make it 6-4.
Richard (14-12) allowed four runs and eight hits in six innings to raise his career record against Arizona to 6-0 - including three wins in three starts at Chase Field over the past 10 weeks. He struck out three and walked one.
Anthony Bass, the last of five Padres pitchers in the ninth, struck out Aaron Hill on a checked swing for his first career save.
Adam Eaton hit his first career home run, Hill also homered and Justin Upton was a home run short of the cycle for the Diamondbacks, who had their three-game willing streak snapped.
Arizona fell 5 1/2 games behind St. Louis in the NL wild-card race with 13 games to play.
Diamondbacks starter Tyler Skaggs (1-3) pitched in and out of trouble and allowed four runs on seven hits over five innings. Skaggs, who reached the fifth inning for only the second time in his past three outings, walked three and struck out two.
Securing the victory in the ninth was a chore for the Padres.
Chris Johnson singled to left off Luke Gregerson for his third hit to lead off the inning and pinch-hitter Dan Wheeler hit what looked to be a double-play grounder to second.Find christianlouboutinshoe and dsquared shoes men from a vast selection of Clothing, However, Logan Forsythe dropped the ball as he ran toward the base and then extended his left leg toward the bag as he lay prone on his stomach reaching for the ball.
Johnson appeared on replay to push Forsythe's foot into the base on his slide but second-base umpire Doug Eddings called Johnson safe.
Joe Thatcher came on and walked pinch-hitter Jason Kubel to load the bases. Nick Vincent came on to retire Mike Jacobs on a soft foul popup to third and then gave way to Tommy Layne.
With the infield drawn in, Eaton hit a grounder to second and Forsythe threw home to force Johnson. Padres manager Bud Black went back to the bullpen for the fifth time in as many plate appearances and brought on Bass, who needed only four pitches to retire Hill and end the game.Tree watchesnew has dark green foliage-like patterns on a white background,
Skaggs walked Chase Headley with two outs in the first, Yasmani Grandal singled and Guzman homered into the first row of the left-field stands to give the Padres a 3-0 lead.iwcwatchesshop symbolize the fusion between tradition and future through its design,Panerai replica watches,tagheuerreplica,replica omega,
Hill homered with one out in the bottom of the first to make it 3-1 but the Padres came right back in the second when Forsythe doubled home Richard, who had reached on a fielder's choice.
Johnson pulled Arizona to 4-2 with an RBI single in the fourth to score Upton, who had led off the inning with a double.
Chris Denorfia and Headley hit run-scoring doubles off Brad Bergesen in the sixth to extend San Diego's load to 6-2.
Upton tripled leading off the sixth and scored on a Paul Goldschmidt single to right. Goldschmidt went to second on a wild pitch and scored on a single to left by Johnson to make it 6-4.
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