Padres Halt Road Skid with Clutch Win Over Phillies
San Diego's Matt Waldron shines as team secures 5-2 victory, breaking nine-game losing streak on the road.
- Matt Waldron pitched seven strong innings, allowing just one run and striking out six.
- Kyle Higashioka's bases-clearing triple in the eighth inning was pivotal.
- The Padres avoided a second sweep by the Phillies this season and ended a five-game losing streak.
- Bryce Harper hit two home runs for Philadelphia, but it wasn't enough.
- Robert Suarez secured his 18th save to close out the game.