The San Diego Padres were happy they didn't let another solid outing by a starting pitcher go to waste. San Diego starter Aaron Harang (3-0) allowed three hits and one run with eight strikeouts in six innings, Chris Denorfia doubled and homered and Ryan Ludwick drove in a pair of runs in the Padres' three-run seventh inning as they beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Friday night. The Padres found their offense a day after Dustin Moseley allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings, but took the loss after San Diego was shutout for the third consecutive time with him on the mound. Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310415118&teams=san-diego-padres-vs-houston-astros