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Laureano Walk-Off in 10th Propels Padres Over Red Sox

A flurry of midseason trades has bolstered a hot San Diego offense in the team’s chase of the NL West lead.

Aug 3, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Ramon Laureano (5) hits a solo home run during the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Ramon Laureano ripped a 10th-inning single off Garrett Whitlock to score Xander Bogaerts and seal a 5-4 win.
  • Roman Anthony’s ground-rule double off closer Robert Suarez in the ninth tied the game at 4-4.
  • Michael King made his first start since May 18 after coming off the 60-day injured list and allowed two runs over two-plus innings.
  • San Diego’s bullpen punched out 13 batters from the fifth through the 10th inning to keep Boston off the board late.
  • The Padres have won 10 of their last 13 games and remain three games behind the Dodgers following their deadline acquisitions.