Martín Maldonado hit a tying home run in the fifth off San Diego native Trevor Williams and Jose Iglesias brought in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded groundout in the sixth as the Padres beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Martín Maldonado hit a tying home run in the fifth and Jose Iglesias brought in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded groundout in the sixth as the Padres beat the Nationals 4-3 on Tuesday night.

The Padres signed Jose Iglesias precisely for a day like this one. The veteran infielder played only three innings on Sunday afternoon. But did he ever make those three innings count?