.Sep 18, 2024, 02:31 AM ETSAN DIEGO-- Seconds after Jose Altuve was actually discharged for taking off his left side cleat and sock making an effort to prove a point, his substitute, Grae Kessinger, scored the green light run in the 10th inning and after that brought in an outstanding play at keystone to close the Houston Astros' wild 4-3 win versus the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.Altuve grounded out to third for the last out of the nine however urged he had fouled the sphere off his feet. In an insane setting, he removed his cleat and sock, making an effort to reveal the umpires where the round favorite, which obtained him discharged through layer peacemaker Brennan Miller. Manager Joe Espada was actually shaken after continuing to dispute." In some cases you obtain struck someplace in the hand as well as you take your hitting handwear cover [off] to show you obtained struck. I was actually counting on to perform the same trait," Altuve claimed." It was actually experiencing my scalp that it can't occur," he included. "It's the nine inning, succeeding operated on keystone, I am actually combating against a good pitcher, [Robert] Suarez, the more detailed, so I am actually obviously attempting to get a favorite as well as drive the round in as well as gain the game. I receive a foul ball given that it reached my foot and they only took it off of me. I don't think that can occur. There are actually 4 guys on the field as well as you may view the change of direction on the round. Only make the appropriate call." Jose Altuve, who bared bent on 3rd for the Astros' ultimate away from the 9th inning, lead to his bare foot to highlight where he had actually smeared the round off. Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty ImagesEspada was still ended up later." It is actually a foul sphere," the manager mentioned. "You have to view the ball as soon as he reaches the feet, the trip of the ball. I do not acquire it. I do not recognize. That is actually twice this year. I possess a ton of appreciation for the umpires. They work hard. However there are 4 available. You have to have the capacity to observe it. They skipped that telephone call." It was Altuve's 3rd occupation ejection, including routine season and playoffs, and second this season (June 30 vs. Mets). His very first occupation ejection was Aug. 6, 2016, which came versus the Rangers.Kessinger started the 10th as the automated jogger instead of Altuve, bore down Yordan Alvarez's groundout and also scored on Kyle Tucker's singular to ended Adrian Morejon (2-2). Astros reliever Hector Neris filled the bases with 2 outs in all-time low of the 10th prior to getting Manny Machado to ground in to a force use a great backhanded come by Kessinger, who turned the ball to shortstop Jeremy Pena to finish it.It was actually Kessinger's first video game with the Astros because July thirteen." Straight before he reached it, I was actually presuming he's visiting reach a ball up the mid and also it is actually mosting likely to attack off the pile, and that's exactly what happened. However go record it. That's the job," Kessinger said.He figured he was going to acquire into the video game after Altuve was actually tossed." It's a filthy sphere. You need to watch the round as soon as he attacks the foot, the trip of the round. I don't obtain it. I don't recognize. That is actually twice this year. I have a considerable amount of respect for the peacemakers. They work doggedly. But there are four on the market. You must be able to observe it. They missed that call.".Astros supervisor Joe Espada." As he began to untie his footwear, I began to snatch my handwear cover. I didn't recognize if I was the one that was heading to be entering, however I really did not understand what he was doing, but I was simply preparing," Kessinger said.The Padres twice moved to connect the score, first at 2-2 on Machado's 27th homer with one out in the 6th-- Machado admired his 405-foot homer for many few seconds, tossed his baseball bat aside and gestured towards the Padres' dugout as he started his trot-- as well as at 3-3 in the 8th when Fernando Tatis Jr. scored on Josh Hader's two-out crazy pitch.Hader happened on to boos and was actually required a pitch clock violation. But after an extensive delay, it was actually introduced there was no violation. Hader after that threw a crazy pitch that generated Tatis.Hader was actually along with the Padres from the 2022 trade due date through in 2014 before leaving as a free agent. He drew the wrath of San Diego enthusiasts when he pointed out late final time he hesitated to receive greater than three outs.The Padres neglected to add to their wild-card lead over Arizona as well as continued to be 3 1/2 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West.ESPN Analysis and The Associated Push helped in this file.