Padres tough up Kimbrel, come back to win for first time in 10 games at Dodger Stadium
would have been able to come up with many reasons being swept by the Dodgers at the beginning of July wasn’t that big of a deal.It’s not as if that would have been untrue. The season just reached its halfway point for the Padres on Sunday.
“It’s a big swing,” manager Bob Melvin said. “If you look at the standings — I don’t a lot, but losing a fourth one, you can count.” That allowed the Padres to finally show how they often win games — waiting out a good starting pitcher and eventually pouncing. The Dodgers were two outs from securing a victory in which they scored only once — on back-to-back doubles to start the game. Seven innings of excellence by Kershaw followed, Evan Phillips pitched a perfect eighth and Kimbrel came on attempting to convert his 15Before the ninth, José Azocar was the Padres’ only runner to get past first base.
Down 1-0 quickly, Gore got Freddie Freeman on a fly ball to left field but had to face seven batters and throw 29 pitches before leaving the bases loaded by striking out Trayce Thompson to end the first inning. After retiring the Dodgers in order in the fifth, Gore walked Thompson to start the sixth. He got two outs and looked to have possibly gotten a double-play grounder from Gavin Lux. But Kim took the throw from Cronenworth and after a 360-degree turn had his throw to first arrive a split-second after Lux had crossed the bag.
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