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WASHINGTON -- Pinch-hitter Stephen Drew hit a game-ending RBI triple in the ninth inning to give the Washington Nationals a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.Anthony Rendon opened the bottom off the ninth with a single off reliever Kevin Quackenbush (6-4). Drew entered with one out and drove a pitch off the center-field scoreboard, and Rendon raced around the bases for the winning run.Jonathan Papelbon (2-2) allowed a leadoff double in the ninth before retiring three straight batters. San Diego left runners in scoring position in each of the last two innings.Max Scherzer struck out 10 over seven innings. Washingtons starter surrendered two runs and four hits, including a two-run homer to Ryan Schimpf.Edwin Jackson allowed two runs and six hits over six innings for the Padres.San Diego fell to 1-5 on its 10-game road trip. The Padres snapped a four-game skid with a 5-3 win Friday.Scherzer struck out three of the first five batters, but Schimpf struck back for the Padres in the second, turning on a 2-0 fastball for a towering drive deep over the right-field wall for a 2-0 lead. The homer was the 22nd allowed this season by Scherzer, most in the NL.The All-Star recovered and retired 15 of the final 16 batters he faced. Since June 1, Scherzer is 5-2 with a 1.71 ERA in 10 starts.He struck out at least 10 batters for the eighth time this season and 44th over his career. Scherzer allowed one run over six innings with 10 strikeouts in a no-decision at San Diego on June 18.NL batting leader Daniel Murphys third-inning sacrifice fly cut San Diegos lead in half.Washington tied the score 2-2 in the fifth with a pair of doubles. Ben Revere stepped into the batters box 2 for 20 on the homestand before stroking the ball into the right-field corner, scoring Danny Espinosa.Travis Jankowski tripled with two outs in the eighth, but Nationals reliever Shawn Kelley ended the threat by striking out Wil Myers looking.TRAINERS ROOMPadres: RHP Tyson Ross (right shoulder inflammation), out since Opening Day, recently threw from 250 feet. His arm feels really good, Padres manager Andy Green said. Its still just taking time.Nationals: 1B Ryan Zimmerman (left ribcage strain) went 2 for 3 with a three-run homer Saturday for Class A Potomac in his third rehab game. Placed on the DL retroactive to July 7, Zimmerman is expected to rejoin Washingtons lineup Tuesday at Cleveland.UP NEXTPadres: LHP Christian Friedrich (4-6, 4.55) lost his fourth straight decision in his previous start, allowing four runs -- three earned -- over 5 1/3 innings during a 10-2 setback at St. Louis Monday.Nationals: RHP Lucas Giolito (0-0, 4.70), Washingtons top prospect, will be recalled from Triple-A Syracuse for Sundays start. The 22-year-old was demoted on July 8 following his first two ML starts.Chris Capuano Jersey .com) - The game was all punts and field goals before Kodi Whitfields catch. Bud Selig Jersey . 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United continues its winning ways at home against Columbus Crew SC on Wednesday, its chances of making the MLS playoffs will be greatly enhanced.United is 4-0-3 in the last seven matches at RFK Stadium, including a 4-1 win vs. Orlando City SC on Saturday that gave D.C. 10 goals in its past two home games.D.C. (8-9-13) holds the sixth and final postseason spot in the Eastern Conference with 37 points, but a victory against Columbus (7-11-1) would vault it past Montreal (38 points) and to within two points of fourth-place Philadelphia.Weve got to try and grow on this and keep jumping in the standings if we can, D.C. captain Bobby Boswell said. The more wins we get at home, the better-off we are and we wont leave it to too many points on the road.D.C. has two of its final four games at home. Columbus playys its final home match Saturday vs.dddddddddddd Chicago then finishes with three road games.The Crew is ninth with 32 points but has a game in hand on D.C. and its possible with two victories this week, and favorable results elsewhere, it could be in a qualifying position.Sundays 2-0 win over New England was the Crews second straight.We know that a big part of soccer is the mental game and belief, Columbus coach Gregg Berhalter said. When you get a positive result it boosts that.Crew forward Ola Kamara has four goals in the past two games for a team-high 15. Meanwhile, United defender Taylor Kemp tied the club record with three assists and Patrick Mullins scored twice vs. Orlando. ' ' '