Astros Edge Padres 4-3 in Extra Innings After Altuve Ejection
Houston's victory came in the 10th inning with a single from Kyle Tucker, following a dramatic ejection of Jose Altuve and manager Joe Espada.
- Grae Kessinger replaced the ejected Jose Altuve and scored the winning run in the 10th inning on Kyle Tucker's single.
- Héctor Neris secured the save for the Astros, despite loading the bases in the bottom of the 10th inning.
- Manny Machado hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning to tie the game for the Padres, who failed to capitalize on multiple opportunities.
- Yu Darvish delivered a strong performance for the Padres on Monday, pitching six scoreless innings in a 3-1 victory.
- The Padres remain 3 1/2 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West and hold a narrow lead for the top wild-card spot.