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Why the Padres need a top-10 draft pick

Harvard-Westlake High School's Max Fried was drafted seventh overall by the Padres in 2012. / AP Photo/Alex Gallardo

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Harvard-Westlake High School's Max Fried was drafted seventh overall by the Padres in 2012. — AP Photo/Alex Gallardo

No one would ever tell interim manager Pat Murphy to throw games. Of course, the front office likely wouldn't have shed any tears if the Padres hadn't found a way to best the Giants in Wednesday night's seesaw victory.