RHP Trevor Hoffman made his 900th appearance as a Padre and 
tossed a scoreless 14th inning to cap an 11-6 victory over the 
Washington Nationals on Friday. ... OF Will Venable collected a 
career-high three hits and three RBI, including his second home 
run.  He is batting .311 with eight RBI in 20 games since being 
called up to the big leagues. ... OF Chase Headley recorded a 
career-high with four hits. ... OF Brian Giles has reached base 
safely in 27 of his last 28 games.  He has 37 doubles for the 
sixth time in his career, and is one shy of reaching his 
career-high of 38, set in 2005. ... 1B Adrian Gonzalez has hit 
safely in seven of his last eight games, batting .361 with five 
home runs, 15 RBI and eight runs scored.