Miguel Vargas hit a two-run homer, Davis Martin pitched six effective innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 to end a six-game skid.

And then in the seventh, he hit another RBI single (after Tovar doubled) to bring the Rockies within one. “I felt like I was seeing the ball well,” Moniak said. “I was able to kinda jump on two pitches to hit,

The Padres are who they are on offense. They know they are at their best when they accept that and commit to scratching and clawing and taking what the game gives them. But they also believe they are capable of being more.

Fernando Tatís Jr. hit a three-run homer to cap San Diego’s six-run second inning, and the Padres held on to beat the Colorado Rockies 10-8 to end a five-game skid.

Adrian Morejon pitched the top of the sixth inning and allowed a two-out RBI-double to Ezequiel Tovar to make the score, 7-5. Morejon then faced Moniak, who hit his second RBI-single of the game and made the score, 7-6.

Padres are first team to keep Bryan Woo from going six innings, but Mariners get to Darvish and hold off comeback

Rate Field is the site where the Chicago White Sox (57-96) will attempt to defeat the San Diego Padres (83-69) on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Padres at -132 while the White Sox are sitting at +110. The total is set at 9. The starting pitchers will be Yu Darvish and Yoendrys Gomez.

The Padres needed a game like that one. Through the first five games of the homestand, the Padres had scored 11 runs. As a team, they had a slash line of .168/.225/.284 over that span and batted .088 with runners in scoring position.