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MLB: San Diego 2, N.Y. Mets 1 (10 innings)

SAN DIEGO, June 8 (UPI) -- Scott Hairston led off the bottom of the 10th inning Saturday night with his ninth home run to lead the San Diego Padres to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets.

The Padres had tied the game 1-1 in the seventh when Michael Barrett hit his first homer of the season.

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The Mets took a 1-0 lead in the second when Endy Chavez drove in Carlos Beltran with a sacrifice fly.

San Diego starter Cha Seung Baek went six innings, giving up one run on seven hits with two strikeouts and two walks.

Mike Adams (1-0) pitched a scoreless 10th to get the win for the Padres, who set a major league record with their fourth straight 2-1 victory.

Pedro Feliciano (0-2) served up the homer to Hairston to take the loss for the Mets, who lost their third straight game and their fourth out of six.

Mets starter Oliver Perez went 5 1/3 innings, giving up one run on four hits with five strikeouts and two walks.

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