SAN DIEGO — Roy Halladay tied his career high with 14 strikeouts and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Sunday, coming within one out of their third shutout during a four-game sweep.

Halladay (3-1) took a two-hitter into the ninth before allowing three singles, including Will Venable’s RBI base hit with two outs. Antonio Bastardo came on with runners on first and third and got pinch-hitter Nick Hundley to fly out to left on his first pitch, for his first save.

Braves 9, Giants 6Nate McLouth hit a two-run single off Brian Wilson with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 9-6 Sunday for a three-game sweep.

Dodgers 7, Cubs 3Andre Ethier extended his hitting streak to 21 games with an RBI single in a five-run first inning and Los Angeles won its fourth in five games.

Brewers 4, Astros 1Randy Wolf allowed four hits over eight sharp innings and the Brewers, under the watchful eye of a wayward hawk, beat Houston.

Marlins 6, Rockies 3Mike Stanton hit a tiebreaking three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning and Florida made the most of its three hits to beat Colorado.

Mets 8, D’Backs 4David Wright homered twice and Jason Pridie hit the first home run of his career in the Mets’ win in over Arizona Diamondbacks.

Cardinals 3, Reds 0Jake Westbrook threw six innings of three-hit ball in his first career start on three days’ rest and Yadier Molina hit a three-run homer in the sixth.