SAN DIEGO -- Rene Rivera 's game-winning single in the bottom of the 10th inning Wednesday gave the Padres a 3-2 victory over the Brewers before a crowd of 21,156 at Petco Park.In the bottom of the ninth inning, Rivera tied the game with a home run to left field off of Brewers closer Francisco Rodriguez.The Brewers took a 2-1 lead into the ninth inning after scoring twice in the seventh inning, when Elian Herrera had an RBI double and later scored from third base on a passed ball on Rivera. 
San Diego starting pitcher Odrisamer Despaigne carried a shutout into the inning but allowed two runs -- though one was earned. All told, Despaigne allowed six hits, with one walk and nine strikeouts in seven innings.Despaigne got himself in a pickle in the fifth inning, when he put runners on second and third base with no outs. But he retired the next three hitters, Yovani Gallardo, Carlos Gomez and then Jonathan Lucroy to end the inning.Gallardo allowed three hits in six scoreless innings with three walks and no strikeouts. He got 12 groundball outs.The Padres (62-70) came back in the bottom of the inning and put runners on the corners with no outs but they too couldn't score.The Padres made it 2-1 in the seventh inning when pinch-hitter Jake Goebbert knocked in a run with a single to left field.The Brewers (73-60) dropped two of three games in the series.Corey Brock / MLB.com
San Diego starting pitcher Odrisamer Despaigne carried a shutout into the inning but allowed two runs -- though one was earned. All told, Despaigne allowed six hits, with one walk and nine strikeouts in seven innings.Despaigne got himself in a pickle in the fifth inning, when he put runners on second and third base with no outs. But he retired the next three hitters, Yovani Gallardo, Carlos Gomez and then Jonathan Lucroy to end the inning.Gallardo allowed three hits in six scoreless innings with three walks and no strikeouts. He got 12 groundball outs.The Padres (62-70) came back in the bottom of the inning and put runners on the corners with no outs but they too couldn't score.The Padres made it 2-1 in the seventh inning when pinch-hitter Jake Goebbert knocked in a run with a single to left field.The Brewers (73-60) dropped two of three games in the series.Corey Brock / MLB.com
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