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Clutch-Hitting and Strong Pitching: Keys to First-Place Padres Success
Posted: 5th May 2010 by Nathaniel Uy in MLB
After last night’s rally and dramatic bottom of the ninth victory, the Padres (17-10) assured themselves of having another successful homestand. Winners of six of their last eight games and 11-4 at home, the Padres continue to roll.
On the offensive side, the Padres are showing an ability to hit with runners in scoring position—they are second in the National League with a .293 team average. After collecting their third walk-off ...