Nick Pivetta allowed two hits over seven innings and the San Diego Padres recorded their seventh shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

Nick Pivetta pitched seven dominant innings, Elias Diaz hit a two-run homer and the visiting San Diego Padres downed the Detroit Tigers 2-0 on Tuesday night.

San Diego got a big pitching performance from starter Nick Pivetta. He limited scoring opportunities for Detroit by limiting hits and base traffic. Pivetta completed seven innings and allowed just two hits, while keeping the Tigers off the scoreboard. He also recorded six strikeouts and allowed two walks.