вЂњThat catch and throw was a big momentum swing for sure. вЂњHeвЂ™s done well and adjusted very quickly out there,вЂќ Tingler said. The AngelsвЂ™ Juan Lagares hit a two-run homer off Dinelson Lamet in the seventh, his fifth, and Jo Adell hit a two-run shot off Daniel Hudson in the eighth, his fourth.ДЄll-Star Fernando Tatis Jr., moved from shortstop to the outfield to save wear and tear on his troublesome left shoulder, made a running catch of Max StassiвЂ™s fly to medium right for the second out of the second and then made a one-hop throw home to get Jared Walsh.

Mayers (4-5) allowed two runs and three hits in 1 2/3 innings, struck out one and walked one. Petricka took over for Sam Selman with the bases loaded and proceeded to walk in three straight runs and throw a wild pitch that brought in another run. Seven of the runs scored with two outs.ДЇrazier hit an RBI double off starter Mike Mayers to open the scoring and finished it with a two-run single off Jake Petricka. The Padres scored eight runs on three hits and five walks against three pitchers.

While Darvish cruised, the Angels went with a bullpen game and imploded in the second inning. Mark Melancon pitched the ninth for his 37th save, tops in the majors. вЂњFor the most part, IвЂ™ve been thinking as IвЂ™ve been pitching and it may be the first time for me to like really let myself go out there and truly go by how IвЂ™m feeling.вЂќ вЂњHe actually told me that, вЂYou know youвЂ™re kind of a feeling guy, so you should just go ahead and trust that and go with that.вЂ™ I thought I was able to do that tonight,вЂќ Darvish said. вЂњThatвЂ™s the Yu Darvish we know,вЂќ Tingler said.Дarvish rebounded nicely after getting knocked out of his last start after just 2 2/3 innings, when he allowed eight hits and six runs, five earned, in an 8-3 loss at Arizona.Дarvish said he spoke Tuesday with Angels skipper Joe Maddon, who managed him with the Chicago Cubs in 2018-19. He hadnвЂ™t won since beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 at home on June 21. The Padres gave Darvish all the support he needed by taking an 8-0 lead in the second.Дarvish (8-9) held the Angels to one run and three hits in six innings, struck out seven and walked one. Musgrove has won two straight starts and three of five. Snell is scheduled to pitch against the Dodgers on Sunday, after Joe Musgrove goes Friday night and Chris Paddack on Saturday night. Snell lost his no-hit bid in the seventh and the PadresвЂ™ offense went silent in a 4-0 loss. вЂњThatвЂ™s definitely a big confidence boost for sure the way the starters have been throwing the ball, the length theyвЂ™re going in games and you feel like theyвЂ™re giving you a chance to win damn near every night,вЂќ manager Jayce Tingler said.ДarvishвЂ™s strong outing came one night after the Padres wasted a third straight strong start by lefty Blake Snell. Louis Cardinals, who are 3 1/2 games out of the second wild card. Now the Padres hit the road for a pivotal 10-game trip starting Friday night that includes three at the Los Angeles Dodgers, who hold a comfortable lead for the first wild card four at the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants and three at the St. The Padres took a one-game lead over Cincinnati for the NLвЂ™s second wild card. Yu Darvish threw six strong innings to earn his first victory in 11 starts and Adam Frazier had two hits and three RBIs during the eight-run second inning that carried the Padres to an 8-5 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Padres are beginning to get some strong starting pitching just at the right time.

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