Hosmer stays hot, creates winning run vs. Bucs
(MLB.com San Diego Padres)

Eric Hosmer went 2-for-3 with two doubles and scored the winning run in a tight contest at PNC Park. Tyson Ross (6 IP, 2 ER) outdueled Ivan Nova (6 IP, 3 runs, 2 ER), and Brad Hand put out a bases-loaded fire in the 8th before finishing his 13th save. Pirates No. 2 prospect Austin Meadows slapped two singles in his debut and stole his first base.