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                                                                                                       SPORTS Friday 19 July 2019





























            No-hit bid fails, Padres settle for 3-2 win over Miami



            By The Associated Press                                                                                             ly earn his first win at Wrig-
            MIAMI (AP) — Rookie right-                                                                                          ley  Field  in  Chicago's  win
            hander Chris Paddack took                                                                                           over Cincinnati.
            a  no-hitter  into  the  eighth                                                                                     Kris  Bryant  and  Addison
            inning and two relievers got                                                                                        Russell  homered  for  the
            the  final  four  outs  to  com-                                                                                    only hits off Sonny Gray (5-
            plete  a  three-hitter  and                                                                                         6) as Chicago won for the
            help the San Diego Padres                                                                                           fifth time in six games.
            beat the Miami Marlins 3-2                                                                                          Jason  Heyward  drove  in
            Wednesday night.                                                                                                    two  insurance  runs  with  a
            The  Padres,  who  played                                                                                           double  as  the  NL  Central
            their  first  game  in  1969,                                                                                       leaders  took  two  of  three
            are  the  only  major  league                                                                                       from  the  Reds  to  win  just
            team never to have thrown                                                                                           their  second  series  since
            a no-hitter.                                                                                                        sweeping St. Louis on June
            After  Starlin  Castro  hom-                                                                                        7-9.
            ered leading off the eighth,                                                                                        Darvish  (3-4)  also  won  for
            Paddack  (6-4)  retired  the                                                                                        the  first  time  anywhere
            next  two  batters  and  then                                                                                       since April 27 at Arizona as
            departed.  He  struck  out                                                                                          he struck out seven, walked
            eight,  walked  one,  threw                                                                                         none  and  hit  two  batters.
            94 pitches and lowered his                                                                                          The  right-hander  had  12
            ERA to 2.70.                                                                                                        no-decisions  and  a  loss  in
            Austin Hedges hit a two-run   San Diego Padres' Chris Paddack pitches during the sixth inning of the team's baseball game   his previous 13 starts.
            homer, his seventh, against   against the Miami Marlins, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Miami.                        Craig  Kimbrel  pitched  a
            Trevor  Richards  (3-11)  to                                                                       Associated Press  perfect  ninth  for  his  fourth
            help  San  Diego  break  a                                                                                          save in five chances.
            four-game losing streak.     eight years.                 CARDINALS 6, PIRATES 5       tying  run  on  third  in  the  DODGERS 7, PHILLIES 2
            Paddack retired the first 15  Pablo  Sandoval  sparked  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Gold-    ninth  to  preserve  the  Mil-  PHILADELPHIA  (AP)  —  Six
            batters before Cesar Puello  a  three-run  first  inning  with  schmidt  hit  a  go-ahead,  waukee's win over Atlanta.  Dodgers   pitchers   com-
            reached on a throwing er-    a two-run double and Ste-    three-run homer in the sev-  Christian  Yelich  hit  his  34th  bined on a two-hitter span-
            ror  by  shortstop  Fernando  phen  Vogt  also  homered  enth  inning  and  St.  Louis  homer of the season. It was  ning  a  2  hour,  37  minute
            Tatis  Jr.  Pinch  hitter  Yadiel  for the surging Giants, who  rallied to deal Pittsburgh its  Yelich's  third  home  run  in  rain  delay,  and  Los  Ange-
            Rivera walked with two out  have won five straight and  fifth loss in six games.       four games.                  les  completed  a  win  over
            in the sixth and was the only  12 of 14. Brandon Belt had  John  Brebbia  (3-3)  struck  The  Brewers  got  a  two-run  Philadelphia early Thursday
            other  baserunner  against  an  RBI  single  among  his  out  four  in  two  perfect  in-  homer  from  Manny  Piña's  morning.
            Paddack.                     three hits.                  nings.   Carlos   Martínez  in  the  second.  Josh  Don-  David  Freese  and  Justin
            Kirby Yates pitched around  Trevor  Story  and  Ryan  picked  up  his  sixth  save  in  aldson hit a two-run shot for  Turner  homered,  and  A.J.
            back-to-back  throwing  er-  McMahon  homered  for  eight chances.                     the Braves.                  Pollock  and  Kiké  Hernan-
            rors to start the ninth for his  the  Rockies,  losers  of  four  Tyler  O'Neill  also  homered  Milwaukee  starter  Chase  dez  also  drove  in  runs  for
            31st  save.  Castro's  two-out  straight and 11 of their last  for the Cardinals, who won  Anderson  (5-2)  gave  up  the NL-West leading Dodg-
            RBI  single  made  it  3-2  be-  13.                      two  of  three  from  the  Pi-  only  one  hit,  a  double  to  ers,  who  improved  their
            fore Yates struck out Curtis  It  was  the  first-four  game  rates.                   Brian  McCann  in  the  sec-  MLB-best  record  to  64-34
            Granderson with two on for  sweep  by  the  Giants  in  Pirates  starter  Chris  Archer  ond inning, in 5 2/3 innings.  while  remaining  14  games
            the win.                     Colorado since Sept. 15-18,  allowed three runs and five  He walked three and struck  in front of Arizona.
            GIANTS 11, ROCKIES 8         2011.                        hits  in  six  innings.  Archer  out three. Hader earned his  The  Phillies  didn't  register
            DENVER  (AP)  —  Donovan  Jon  Gray  (9-7)  went  5  1/3  had  a  pair  of  hits,  includ-  21st save.              a  hit  until  Scott  Kingery's
            Solano had four hits, includ-  innings and allowed 11 hits  ing an RBI single in a three-  Dallas  Keuchel  (3-3)  al-  bloop  single  to  center  in
            ing  a  tie-breaking  home  and  six  runs.  He  walked  run fourth, after starting the  lowed   five   runs,   four  the  sixth.  Adam  Haseley
            run leading off the sixth in-  three  and  struck  out  three  season 1 for 25 at the plate.  earned, in 5 2/3 innings.  singled with one out in the
            ning,  and  San  Francisco  in the loss.                  BREWERS 5, BRAVES 4          CUBS 5, REDS 2               ninth.
            completed  a  four-game  Derek Holland (2-4) picked  MILWAUKEE  (AP)  —  Josh  CHICAGO  (AP)  —  Yu  Dar-           Pedro Baez (4-2) pitched 1
            series  sweep  in  Colorado  up  the  win  with  1  2/3  in-  Hader  struck  out  Ozzie  Al-  vish  tossed  six  innings  of  2/3  innings  and  picked  up
            for  the  first  time  in  nearly  nings of scoreless relief.  bies with two outs and the  two-hit, shutout ball to final-  the win.q
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