season a disappointing 2–9 with a 6.60 ERA. Marquis started 20 games for the Nationals in 2011, going 8–5 with a 3.95 ERA. Arizona Diamondbacks (2011) On July 30, 2011, Marquis was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks for minor league infielder Zach Walters. On August 14, during his third start for Arizona, Marquis had his fibula broken by a comebacker and was out for the remainder of the season. Minnesota Twins (2012) Marquis signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Minnesota Twins on December 22, 2011. He was designated for assignment in May, after posting an 8.47 ERA in his seven starts. On May 26, 2012, Marquis was released, allowing him to sign with any team. San Diego Padres (2012–13) Marquis signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres on May 29, 2012, and was assigned to their Double-A affiliate in San Antonio. After one minor league start, he was promoted to the major league club and made his first start as a Padre on June 7 at home against the San Francisco Giants. Marquis recorded his 1,000th career major league strikeout on June 18 against Ian Kinsler of the Texas Rangers in the second inning of an interleague game at Petco Park. The highlight game of Marquis' season was a two-hit shutout pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 11. Marquis took a no-hitter into the 7th inning before it was broken up by a Travis Snider infield single. On August 21, Marquis took a comebacker off the heel of his glove hand, breaking his wrist. Although Marquis continued to pitch in the game, the broken wrist ended his 2012 season. Marquis finished with a 6–7 record and 4.04 ERA in 15 starts for the Padres, with 79 strikeouts and 29 walks. Marquis also upheld his reputation as a good hitter in 2012, collecting nine hits, including three doubles, in 32 at-bats. The Padres re-signed Marquis in the off-season to a one-year, $3 million contract. He opened the season as the fourth starter in the rotation. Marquis started the 2013 season with a 9–5 record, including winning eight straight decisions from April 28 to June 15. In July he suffered a complete tear of his ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and had Tommy John surgery, which ended his season. He finished with a 4.05 ERA and 72 strikeouts in his 20 starts, but was