Mitch Bratt earns first win as Diamondbacks rout Padres 10-4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 4:53 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Mitch Bratt struck out nine and allowed one hit over seven innings in his first major league win, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 10-4 victory against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. Bratt's performance marks a significant milestone in his career, improving his record to 1-1. Ildemaro Vargas contributed four RBIs, including a two-run triple in the eighth inning. The Diamondbacks scored six runs in the fourth, benefiting from trade acquisition Lars Nootbaar's first hit and RBI with the team. The Padres managed to score late, with Fernando Tatis Jr. hitting a solo home run and Gage Workman contributing a three-run double in the ninth. Arizona currently holds the second wild-card spot in the National League and has a record of 16-7 over its last 23 games. The teams meet again Thursday for the final game of the series.
- •Bratt's seven innings feature nine strikeouts and one hit allowed.
- •Vargas drives in four runs, including two with a triple.
- •Arizona scored six runs in the fourth inning.
- •Mize allows eight runs in his first start with the Padres.
- •Diamondbacks face Padres again Thursday in series finale.
- 4:53 AMYahoo Sports — Bratt Ks 9 in 7 1-hit innings for 1st win in majors, helping Diamondbacks rout Padres 10-4
"Mitch Bratt struck out nine and allowed one hit in seven innings for his first career victory, Ildemaro Vargas drove in four runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 10-4 on Wednesday night. Bratt (1-1) finally broke through in his sixth start in the majors, all this year. Arizona is 16-7 in its last 23 games.
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