{"id":668167,"date":"2026-04-07T10:59:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/668167\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T10:59:20","slug":"padres-blank-pirates-5-0-for-3rd-straight-victory-ending-pittsburghs-5-game-win-streak-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/668167\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres blank Pirates 5-0 for 3rd straight victory, ending Pittsburgh’s 5-game win streak"},"content":{"rendered":"

PITTSBURGH — – Germ\u00e1n M\u00e1rquez combined with two relievers on a seven-hit shutout for his first win with San Diego,<\/a> and the Padres ended the Pittsburgh Pirates’ five-game winning streak with a 5-0 victory Monday night.<\/p>\n

Nick Castellanos<\/a> hit the first of San Diego’s four RBI doubles. Jackson Merrill<\/a>, Jake Cronenworth<\/a> and Ram\u00f3n Laureano each had a run-scoring double as well to help the Padres win their third straight.<\/p>\n

M\u00e1rquez (1-1) pitched five innings, allowing six hits and one walk on 92 pitches. He struck out four.<\/p>\n

Ron Marinaccio<\/a> and David Morgan<\/a> each worked two innings to finish San Diego’s second shutout this season.<\/p>\n

Manny Machado<\/a> scored a run and knocked in another with a groundout. Freddy Fermin<\/a> scored twice, and Xander Bogaerts<\/a> had two hits and a walk.<\/p>\n

Pirates rookie starter Bubba Chandler<\/a> (0-1) threw 83 pitches over 4 1\/3 innings. He gave up three runs, five hits and four walks.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh went 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position and lost at home for the first time this season.<\/p>\n

Up next<\/p>\n

Nick Pivetta<\/a> (1-1) starts against Pirates ace Paul Skenes<\/a> (1-1) on Tuesday in the middle game of the series.<\/p>\n

——<\/p>\n

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