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PADRES POSTCAST: MANNY MACHADO HITS MILESTONE, San Diego PADRES ERUPT in 12-3 W @Minnesota Twins
Elias Diaz hit 2 home runs, the offense erupted for 7 runs on 7 hits in the 7th inning, Nick Pivetta lived up to his “stopper” reputation, the bullpen tossed 4 scoreless innings, and the San Diego Padres pummeled the Minnesota Twins 12-3 in Minneapolis.
The Pads were being no hit until the 5th inning, when Diaz launched the 1st of his 2 bombs- this one off Twins starter Taj Bradley, who allowed only that 1 run in 5 innings- to tie the game 1–1.
Diaz, the starter turned backup catcher after the Freddy Fermin acquisition, put an exclamation point on the 7-run 7th with a 2-run shot that made it…
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