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SAN DIEGO — Will Venable had three hits and three RBIs,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], including a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh inning,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Friday night.

Jedd Gyorko homered twice and drove in a career-high four runs as the Padres stormed back after a terrible start,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]. Chase Headley and Logan Forsythe had two hits apiece,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].

Nate Schierholtz hit a three-run homer in Chicago's six-run first inning, but that was all the scoring for theCubs.
Nick Vincent (3-1) pitched a scoreless inning for the win and Huston Street got three outs for his 25th save in 26 chances.
It was a remarkable turnaround from the first inning,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], when San Diego appeared to be headed for a long night when the first eight batters reached against Edinson Volquez.
Leadoff batter Starlin Castro reached on a throwing error by third baseman Chase Headley,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], moved to second on Anthony Rizzo's single and scored on Dioner Navarro's base hit. Schierholtz then connected for his 19th homer to make it 4-0.