Brad Snyder drove in the only run of the game in the ninth inning, and the Chicago Cubs dealt the San Diego Padres a damaging 1-0 loss in the finale of a four-game series at PETCO Park. Check out more at Bleed Cubbie Blue and Gaslamp Ball.
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“I just figured he was going away,” Snyder said of the pitch he hit. “I made enough contact to get it through the infield.”
Both starting pitchers were effective on the mound. Chicago’s Tom Gorzelanny scattered three hits, walked four and struck out three in six innings, while San Diego’s Jon Garland gave up four hits, walked one and fanned eight over 6 1/3 innings.
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