SAN FRANCISCO -- - Nick Pivetta allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings and Ramón Laureano had three of the Padres' 14 hits as San Diego completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with an 11-1 rout on Wednesday.

The Padres extended their winning streak to five games and moved a half-game ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West. The Dodgers were playing at the Los Angeles Angels Wednesday night.

The Giants have lost five straight games - all at home - in which they were outscored 32-5.

Pivetta (12-4) gave up four hits, struck out five and walked one. He retired 11 straight batters from the third inning to the seventh.

Two-run singles by Jake Cronenworth and Fernando Tatis Jr . highlighted the Padres' seven-run second inning. Six of the seven runs

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