San Diego 5, San Francisco 2
When: 6:35 PM ET, Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Where: Petco Park, San Diego, California
Temperature:
62°
Umpires:
Home -
Greg Gibson, 1B -
Scott Barry, 2B -
Gerry Davis, 3B -
Brian Knight
Attendance:
14906
By SportsDirect Inc.
Jon Garland pitched seven solid innings and the San Diego Padres moved into sole possession of first place in the National League West with a 5-2 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
The Padres (9-6) have won six consecutive games and swept the three-game series from San Francisco. The Giants have lost four straight.
Adrian Gonzalez homered in the bottom of the first inning and Nick Hundley hit a two-run homer in the fifth to give the Padres a 4-1 lead.
Garland (1-2) allowed one run and six hits with two walks and one strikeout.
San Francisco’s lone run off Garland came on an infield groundout in the fifth inning. The right-hander recorded 14 groundball outs.
Pablo Sandoval hit a ninth-inning homer for the Giants, who scored four total runs in the series.
San Francisco starter Todd Wellemeyer (0-3) was charged with two runs on three hits in four innings.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| San Francisco
|
7 |
1 |
12 |
.226 |
11 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| San Diego
|
9 |
2 |
17 |
.281 |
20 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
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