Overview
- Jake Cronenworth hit a go-ahead solo homer in the fifth inning that gave the Padres the lead in Game 3.
- Michael King, who started Game 2 two days earlier, pitched two scoreless innings on one day of rest to record the save and keep San Diego alive.
- Mason Miller was placed on the paternity list hours before the game when his wife went into labor and is expected to be available for Game 4.
- Xander Bogaerts made multiple key defensive plays including an unassisted double play to end the game and secure the 4-3 victory.
- The Padres cut the Brewers' series lead to 2-1 and must win Wednesday at Petco Park to force a decisive Game 5 in Milwaukee.