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Mejia's walk-off slam caps wild win for Padres

SAN DIEGO -- Francisco Mejia's only been a Padre for two weeks.

He wasted little time putting himself in rarefied territory with the club.

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Mejia launched a two-out walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning for a 7-3 victory over the Rangers at Petco Park on Sunday afternoon.

The Padres trailed 3-2 entering the ninth, before Freddy Galvis tied things up with an RBI double into the left-center-field gap. A.J. Ellis and Cory Spangenberg worked a pair of walks, setting the stage for Mejia.