The San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-7 at Petco Park on Sunday, clinching the No. 4 seed and home-field advantage in the National League Wild Card Series. They will host the Chicago Cubs in the first round after losing Saturday’s opener.
After Arizona took a 4-3 lead in the fourth, San Diego scored seven runs over the next three innings. Manny Machado’s three-run homer put the Padres ahead 6-4; Xander Bogaerts homered in the fifth, and Jake Cronenworth singled in two runs in the sixth.
Adrian Morejon pitched a scoreless inning, while Mason Miller allowed three runs on three hits and two walks in the ninth, striking out two in a non-save situation. The article described the bullpen appearances as a likely final tuneup before the postseason.
