Overview
- Nick Pivetta pitched seven shutout innings, allowing just two hits, and became the first Padres pitcher to record three shutouts in his first five starts.
- Elias Díaz's second-inning solo homer provided the decisive run in San Diego's seventh shutout of the season, the most in the league through 24 games.
- Detroit's offense, which had excelled in the series opener, was held to just three hits, with no player reaching third base during the game.
- Tigers reliever Chase Lee made his major league debut, inducing a double play to escape trouble in the eighth inning.
- The series concludes Wednesday with Padres left-hander Kyle Hart facing Tigers right-hander Reese Olson in the rubber match at Comerica Park.