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Minors: El Paso bats break out in win

Padres outfielder Tommy Medica, middle, and the entire dugout are all smiles after Medica’s solo home run.

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Padres outfielder Tommy Medica, middle, and the entire dugout are all smiles after Medica’s solo home run. Miranda Perez

The Padres' lone affiliate above .500, Triple-A El Paso could provide the big league club with plenty of stopgaps should trades open up spots over the next two months, and several candidates flexed their muscles in a 13-7 win over Salt Lake on Sunday.