SAN DIEGO — Tadahito Iguchi hit a home run off Yusmeiro Petit with one out in the 13th inning to give the San Diego Padres an 8-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday and snap a five-game losing streak.
The home run was San Diego’s first hit since the sixth inning as it won for just second time in 11 games.
Adrian Gonzalez drove in three runs for the Padres, who came into the game second to last in the majors in runs scored.
Cardinals 4, Astros 3
ST. LOUIS — Skip Schumaker singled to left to score Cesar Izturis in the bottom of the ninth inning as St. Louis snapped Houston’s six-game winning streak.
Mets 4, Braves 3
NEW YORK — John Maine pitched five effective innings and David Wright snapped out of a slump with two hits for New York, which had lost five of it last six games.
Brewers 4, Marlins 3
MILWAUKEE — Star slugger Prince Fielder scored three times for Milwaukee, including an unlikely run on a suicide squeeze in the second inning.
Cubs 7, Nationals 0
WASHINGTON — Carlos Zambrano (4-1) pitched five-hit ball over seven innings as Chicago snapped a two-game losing streak.
Phillies 8, Pirates 4
PITTSBURGH — Ryan Howard homered and Kyle Kendrick pitched into the eighth to lead Philadelphia.
Reds 10, Giants 9
SAN FRANCISCO — Paul Bako hit a solo home run and added an RBI single for Cincinnati.
The Associated Press
