Front Row Seat: Iglesias & Kolek play hero in 1-0 win over Giants
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John Gennaro
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One is enough as Padres edge Giants in 10-inning pitching duel - Padres.com
San Diego weathered a dominant outing from Giants ace Logan Webb with a brilliant effort from its own pitching staff in a tense 1-0 victory at Oracle Park -- in which the game’s only run came around to score on a sacrifice bunt and a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning.
Padres Daily: Getting Iggy; Kolek and Suarez and those between; looking in left - San Diego Union-Tribune
Playing third base in place of Manny Machado, Iglesias denied an RBI in the first inning and final inning and was flawless in between. And after making sure the game didn’t end with a loss in nine innings, he drove in the game-winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th.
Anatomy Of A Slump - Letters to A.J.
It looks like Tatis’ abysmal numbers in May stem from failing to hit the ball well even as he continued to hit it hard and in the air. He wasn’t getting the ball into the launch angle sweet spot nearly as frequently. And it’s when you parse this down one more layer by examining how many of the balls hit into the launch angle sweet-spot were also hit hard that you see the void of productivity taking shape.
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