The Padres defeated the Giants 4-3 on Tuesday, the team's second win in a row against their division rival. Blake Snell was terrific, striking out 8 batters over 6 shutout innings. The game was scoreless entering the 6th inning, when Josh Bell's RBI-single gave the Friars a 1-0 lead. The Padres scored 3 runs in the 7th, thanks to a 2-run homer by Trent Grisham and an RBI-double from Manny Machado. Nick Martinez entered the game in the 9th inning and was able to convert his 4th consecutive save opportunity, despite giving up a 2-run home run to Joc Pederson. The Padres will go for the sweep on Wednesday afternoon.
Bob Melvin shares his thoughts on Blake Snell's performance and how much attention he pays to the standings during this time of the season:
Blake Snell shares his thoughts on his outing in the Padres win over the Giants on Tuesday night:





