Padres tie game twice, on homer by Trent Grisham and single by Jurickson Profar, but Mets pull away in seventh
Tedious and tense at the same time, everything matters and everything is remembered.had a chance Saturday night to close out their National League wild-card series against the Mets. They did not.They came back from a one-run deficit to tie the game twice, but they never led and ultimately fell 7-3 at rollicking Citi Field.
Padres’ Trent Grisham takes a photo with Mike Clevinger in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the third inning. Still, Mets manager Buck Showalter stuck with Diaz. The right-hander retired Manny Machado on two pitches before walking Josh Bell on four. He was removed after striking out Cronenworth on three pitches to bring his total to for the game to 28.Showalter then went to Adam Ottavino , who ended the inning by striking out Drury but was unable to finish the ninth, loading the bases on two walks and a hit batter, and then walking Machado to force in a run.
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