Luis Arraez and Jurickson Profar homered on consecutive pitches in the fifth inning, and the San Diego Padres blanked the Washington Nationals 4-0. Randy…
Luis Arraez and Jurickson Profar homered on consecutive pitches in the fifth inning, and the San Diego Padres blanked the Washington Nationals 4-0 on Tuesday night.
Nationals starter DJ Herz , recalled from Triple-A Rochester earlier in the day, breezed through three innings, then escaped a bases-loaded jam in the fourth. He retired the first two batters in the fifth before facing the top of the lineup for the third time.Arraez lofted a 1-2 slider that just cleared the wall in right-center for his third home run of the season.
San Diego’s Jackson Merrill added a two-out RBI single in the sixth and a run-scoring groundout in the eighth.
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