5/30/14 - Series 18: SD (29-25, 4 GB, 3rd) @ CHW (15-40, 16 GB, 5th)
Win 6-4 (10 innings). W: Street (2-3, 1.82). Padres scored two in the top of the tenth inning. Maybin 2-2, 2 RBI, 2 BB, HR (2), .260. Our bullpen threw 4.1 IP, striking out 5 and allowing no hits.
Win 13-5. W: Cashner (6-3, 2.99, Game Score: 36). Padres had four separate 3-run innings while getting 18 hits and 4 walks. Our bullpen had 4 innings pitched with 5 strikeouts and no runs allowed. Our top batters were Gyorko: 3-6, 3 RBI, 2 R, HR (11), Maybin: 4-6, 2 RBI, 4 R, HR (3), Grandal: 3-4, 2 RBI, 3 R, HR (5), Quentin: 3-4, 2 RBI, 2 R, Sweeney: 3-5, 2 RBI.
Tim Stauffer injured his back and will be out 5 days. As a result, Valbuena was sent down to make room for P Casey Kelly. Kelly will pitch out of the 5th spot in the rotation for a start or two, while De La Rosa will be moved to the bullpen as a middle relief man.
Win 4-3. W: Johnson (5-3, 3.81, Game Score: 62), SV: Street (13, 1.75). Headley: 3-3, 3 RBI, R, BB, HR (3), Gyorko: 2-4, RBI, 2 R, HR (12).
Will Venable got suspended for two days following our game.
Summary:
+ 9 game winning streak
+ second series sweep in a row, third series sweep in last four series
+ offense was outstanding
+ pitching did pretty well
+ Street continues to pitch well as the closer
- Stauffer got injured and Venable got suspended for two games.
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