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Padres close AZ series with victory, beat D-backs 5-4

The Diamondbacks rallied to take the lead in the seventh, but Fernando Tatis Jr. did Fernando Tatis Jr. things on the other side of the inning when he doubled into left field to bring home the game-winning run en route to elevating the Padres over Arizona by a score of 5-4. The win clinched the series for San Diego and was their ninth win in the past 10 games.

Yu Darvish put together another solid performance on Sunday afternoon with seven strikeouts with one run allowed through six innings. Emilio Pagan also struck out a pair in the eighth and Mark Melancon recorded yet another save with his 24th on the season.