Padres Outduel Marlins

     The San Diego Padres outscored the Miami Marlins 8-6 at Petco Park on Tuesday night. The Marlins have lost four of their past eight games. 

     Miami(21-32) piled on six runs in the top of the first for a 6-0 lead. Victor Mesa Jr. collected his first base hit and first RBI in the majors during the frame. 

      San Diego(31-22) picked up a leadoff solo home run from Fernando Tatis Jr. in the bottom of the first. They were able to go ahead 7-6 by the fifth inning. The Padres added a solo home run to right field by Jackson Merrill in the bottom of the eighth.