Padres Blank Cardinals 3-0
- Updated: September 8, 2017
The San Diego Padres blanked the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 on Thursday night. San Diego snapped a 3-game losing streak with the win.
Clayton Richard got the start for the Padres. Richard pitched 6 innings allowing 5 hits and 0 runs. He walked 1 and struck out 5 as he picked up his 7th win of the year.
On the other since Lance Lynn got the start. He pitched 6 innings allowing 6 hits and 1 run. He walked 3 and and struck out 3 as he picked up his 7th loss of the year.
The offense got started in the 1st inning when Jose Pirela reached on an infield singe that brought in Manual Margot. Wil Myers hit a 2-run shot in the 7th inning that brought in Carlos Asuaje and San Diego led 3-0.
Brad Hand came on in the 9th inning allowing 3 hits but striking out 2 and picked up his 16th save of the year.
San Diego will take on Arizona Diamondbacks tonight at Chase Field at 6:40 p.m. PST
Jordan Lyles and Patrick Corbin are the projected starters.
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