05/17/09: Padres 3, Mets 2 (Petco Park)

Padres win series over Mets behind great effort from Estes and a Qualls save

  Mets               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Padres             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Cairo 1B,SS       4  1  1  1 .250     J.Ellsbury RF       4  1  2  0 .308  
  O.Vizquel SS        3  0  0  0 .000     O.Hudson 2B         4  1  2  2 .267  
B-M.Jacobs PH,1B      1  0  1  1 .188     M.Teixeira 1B       4  0  0  0 .279  
  J.Dye RF            4  0  1  0 .529     R.Ibanez DH         4  0  1  1 .225  
  C.Utley 2B          3  0  0  0 .125     G.Anderson LF       4  0  1  0 .257  
  M.Mora 3B           4  0  0  0 .000     A.Jones CF          4  0  1  0 .325  
  J.Hermida DH        3  0  0  0 .278     E.Renteria SS       4  0  2  0 .439  
C-B.McCann PH         1  0  0  0 .125     E.Chavez 3B         4  0  1  0 .259  
  R.Johnson CF        3  0  1  0 .278     N.Hundley C         4  1  2  0 .200  
  J.Kubel LF          1  0  0  0 .143                                          
A-R.Willits LF        2  0  0  0 .000                                          
  B.Ausmus C          3  1  1  0 .333                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      32  2  5  2                 Totals      36  3 12  3
 
A-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Kubel In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Vizquel In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Hermida In 9th Inning
 
INJURY: Jason Kubel INJURED (for 6 more games) in 3rd inning
 
Mets............ 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  2  5  0
Padres.......... 1 0 2  0 0 0  0 0    -  3 12  0
 
Mets (2-3)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
M.Garza LOSS(0-1)         8      12   3   3   0   3   1 102   3.38
Totals                    8      12   3   3   0   3   1
 
Padres (14-5)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
S.Estes WIN(3-0)          7 2/3   4   2   2   1   7   0  96   2.95
C.Qualls SAVE(6th)        1 1/3   1   0   0   0   2   0  18   0.00
Totals                    9       5   2   2   1   9   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 43,742 DATE- Sunday, May 17th 2009 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Doug Eddings, Lance Barksdale, Dana Demuth, Ted Barrett
T- 3:06
LEFT ON BASE- Mets: 4  Padres: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Mets: 0  Padres: 0
TRIPLES- M.Cairo(1st), M.Jacobs(1st)
HOME RUNS- O.Hudson(4th)
WALKS- C.Utley
STRIKE OUTS- J.Dye, C.Utley, M.Mora-2, J.Hermida-2, R.Johnson, R.Willits,
             B.Ausmus, M.Teixeira-2, N.Hundley
 
Orlando Hudson homered and had 2 RBI as the San Diego Padres defeated the New
York (NL) Mets by a score of 3 to 2 at Petco Park.
 
San Diego started with a bang, jumping out to an early lead in their half of
the first scoring a single run.  San Diego had 12 hits for the afternoon
while New York (NL) had 5.  
 
Shawn Estes(3-0) got credit for the victory, pitching 7 and 2/3 innings and
allowing 2 runs. Chad Qualls earned his 6th save.  Matt Garza(0-1) ended up
with the loss.  He surrendered 3 runs and 12 hits in 8 innings.  
 
The winning ways continue for San Diego.  They now have a record of 8-2 in
recent days.  With this loss, New York (NL) has a 2-3 record of late, 2-3
overall.