Overview

• Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jake Cronenworth both exited early in the Padres' 5-4 win against the Athletics due to injuries sustained while swinging.
• The specifics of the injuries to Tatis and Cronenworth remain unclear, leaving their immediate availability in question.
• Michael King delivered a strong performance on the mound, allowing three runs over 5 2/3 innings and earning his second win of the season.
• Offensive contributions from Tatis and Cronenworth, including two home runs, were pivotal in securing the Padres' ninth win of the season.
• San Diego holds the best record in baseball at 9-2, but the potential loss of two key players could challenge their early-season momentum.