2024-06-13 09:06:56
SAN DIEGO – Rookie Jackson Merrill hit his second residence run of the sport to finish the sport with one out within the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the Oakland Athletics 5-4 on Wednesday.
On a night that ended his 17-game hitting streak, it was Merrill who dressed like a hero.
He hit the primary pitch from Mason Miller (1-1) and drove the ball down the precise area line, making it his fifth residence run of the season. He threw his bat, spinning it within the air, and was welcomed residence by his jubilant teammates.
Colombia’s Donovan Solano additionally hit two homers, together with a solo homer that tied the rating within the eighth inning. Tatis, who went 0 for 3, was aboard after managing a stroll.
Tatis’ streak was the longest energetic within the majors.
A’s supervisor Mark Kotsay was struck out within the prime of the ninth inning by plate umpire Tom Hanahan. The A’s struck out 18 occasions, together with 12 towards Michael King.
For Athletics, Venezuelan Abraham Toro 0-5. Dominican Miguel Andújar 5-2 with one run scored.
For the Padres, the Venezuelans Luis Arráez 4-1, José Azocar 2-0. Dominican Tatis 3-0 with one rating, Manny Machado 4-0. Colombia’s Solano is 2-for-4 with two runs scored and three RBI.
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