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Padres Beat Braves 4-3 as Cronenworth and Tatis Jr. Shine

Jake Cronenworth's game-winning homer and Fernando Tatis Jr.'s leadoff blast fuel San Diego's second straight victory to start the 2025 season.

  • Jake Cronenworth hit a decisive solo home run in the eighth inning, securing the Padres' 4-3 win over the Braves.
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. opened the game with a leadoff home run, extending his club record to 12 career leadoff homers.
  • The Padres' bullpen delivered 4 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out six batters.
  • Jackson Merrill recorded a three-hit game, continuing his strong start to the season after his standout 2024 campaign.
  • Padres closer Robert Suarez earned his second save of the season, overcoming a comebacker hit to his leg in the ninth inning.
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