SAN DIEGO — Ty France hit the go-ahead home run, Sung-Mun Song and Manny Machado each drove in two runs and the San Diego Padres beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 on Saturday night to even the three-game series.<\/p>\n
France’s 377-foot solo shot off Mason Fluharty (4-1) in the bottom of the sixth capped the scoring.<\/p>\n
Machado’s RBI single in the second inning tied it at 4-4 before Song followed with a two-run single in the third to reclaim the lead. Jake Cronenworth tacked on an RBI single in the fourth.<\/p>\n
The Padres scored two runs in each of the first two innings after Trey Yesavage issued seven walks \u2014 a franchise record through a game’s first two innings. Yesavage and San Diego starter Walker Buehler combined walked 11 batters before the end of the second inning. <\/p>\n
Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2) pitched 1 1\/3 innings for the win, giving up one run on one hit. Mason Miller earned his 24th save of the season in a scoreless ninth.<\/p>\n
Alejandro Kirk doubled in a run and Andr\u00e9s Gim\u00e9nez added RBI groundout before Jonatan Clase crushed a two-run shot that gave the Blue Jays a 4-2 lead. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a three-run homer that made it 7-all in the sixth.<\/p>\n
Buehler allowed four runs and three hits and walked four in two innings. <\/p>\n
Yesavage gave up four runs in 1 2\/3 innings. <\/p>\n