Goldy rush: Goldschmidt hits 2 HRs in win

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SAN DIEGO — A pair of All-Star first basemen put on a power show Wednesday night at Petco Park, where Paul Goldschmidt’s two homers paced the D-backs to a 3-2 victory over the Padres.

Goldschmidt opened the scoring in the first with a solo homer, before Wil Myers one-upped him with a two-run blast in the third. But Goldschmidt would get the last laugh, as his two-run sixth-inning moonshot into the Padres’ bullpen proved to be the difference.

D-backs right-hander Zack Greinke continued to struggle with his command as he walked four batters for the third start in a row (after never having done so previously this season). He was otherwise effective, allowing just two hits and two runs — both courtesy of …

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