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Bee swarm delays Astros' win over Padres

(AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

SAN DIEGO (AP) Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame.

The Houston Astros - who once had the "Killer Bs" - beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park.

Geoff Blum hit a three-run homer and finished with four RBIs. The Astros won three of four against the Padres.

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AL Runs Batted In
Rank Player  RBI
1 J. Bay69
2 J. Morneau64
3 E. Longoria63
4 M. Teixeira60
5 T. Hunter59
6 V. Martinez57
7 A. Hill56
8 C. Pena55
9 A. Lind53
10t A. Huff52
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NL Runs Batted In
Rank Player  RBI
1 A. Pujols77
2 P. Fielder74
3 R. Howard60
4 R. Ibanez59
5 H. Ramirez58
6 R. Braun57
7t A. Dunn56
7t B. Hawpe56
7t M. Reynolds56
10 T. Helton53
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