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Yardbarker on MSNPadres get best of Diamondbacks on Sunday as pitching woes continueArizona dropped Sunday’s matchup to the San Diego Padres by a score of 8-3 as the Diamondbacks couldn’t seem to get anything going. Merrill Kelly was only able to pitch five innings while giving up four earned runs on seven hits.
Nick Pivetta held Arizona to two hits over seven innings and Jake Cronenworth homered as the San Diego Padres defeated the Diamondbacks 8-2 on Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo's son, Nick Lovullo, manages the Cubs Class A affiliate in South Bend. The Diamondbacks signed Anthony DeSclafani and optioned Bryce Jarvis to Triple-A Reno. Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly jumped ahead of the San Diego Padres’ Jake Cronenworth with two quick strikes in the fourth inning on Sunday,