San Diego Padres at Chicago White Sox
· Major League Baseball
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O'Hearn hits 3-run double as Padres close in on playoffs with 7-3 win over White Sox
Jackson Merrill homered leading off the second and scored three runs. O'Hearn had three hits and delivered the big blow in the sixth, when San Diego took advantage of three wild pitches and three walks while chasing White Sox starter Yoendrys Gómez (3-3).
Fernando Tatis Jr. got the go-ahead rally started with a leadoff single and scored from third when Manny Machado knocked Gómez out of the game with a tying single. Fraser Ellard then walked three of the five batters he faced and gave up the go-ahead hit when O’Hearn cleared the bases with a line-drive double to left, making it 5-2.
Gavin Sheets had an RBI single in the eighth against his former team, and the Padres came away with the win after losing two in a row. San Diego (84-71), holding the second wild card, began the night with a magic number of four for clinching a playoff spot.
Yu Darvish lasted 4 2/3 innings, allowing two runs and six hits. Adrian Morejon (13-5) then worked 1 1/3 innings.
The White Sox lost for the seventh time in eight games.
Gómez gave up three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings. Lenyn Sosa homered in the ninth.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Robertson lined out to right. |
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9th Inning | Sosa homered to left center (407 feet). |
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9th Inning | Quero flied out to center. |
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9th Inning | Tauchman flied out to left. |
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9th Inning | Suarez relieved Miller |
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9th Inning | Merrill flied out to right. |
Statistics
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 CHW |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 10 | Ground Balls | 9 |
| 9 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 7 | Runs Batted In | 3 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 1 |
| 11 | Hits | 8 |
| 2 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 3 | Walks | 2 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 7 | Runs | 3 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 2 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 37 | At Bats | 32 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 16 | Runners Left On Base | 10 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 2 | Doubles | 2 |
| 18 | Fly Balls | 16 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 157 | Pitches | 138 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 16 | Total Bases | 13 |
| 40 | Plate Appearances | 35 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 162.0 |
| 3 | Extra Base Hits | 3 |
| 6.1 | Runs Created | 3.2 |
| .297 | Batting Average | .250 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .432 | Slugging Percentage | .406 |
| .270 | Secondary Average | .219 |
| .350 | On Base Percentage | .294 |
| .782 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .700 |
| 0.6 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.6 |
| 6.3 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 3.2 |
| 48.0 | Batter Rating | 27.0 |
| 37.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 32.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.93 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.94 |
| .135 | Isolated Power | .156 |
| 0.33 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.25 |
| .075 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .057 |
| -.027 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | -.031 |
| 14.0 | Runs Produced | 6.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.5 | Patience Ratio | 0.5 |
| 0.4 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 92.5 | MLB Rating | 78.8 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 27,345 | Capacity: