The San Diego Padres defeated the Houston Astros 7-2 on Sunday night at Petco Park, taking the three-game series. Fernando Tatis was hot at the plate for San Diego, per Yahoo Sports.
The Astros' offense struggled significantly, held to just two hits in the loss. RHP Cristian Javier started for Houston, while the Padres countered with RHP Randy Vásquez. The result extended Houston's drought at Petco—the Astros have not claimed a series there since 2015, according to Yahoo Sports.
The first-place Astros, who entered the night at 60-58, came to San Diego for the third game of a six-game road trip. The Padres improved to 61-57.
