Overview
- Starter Nick Pivetta yielded four runs over 4⅔ innings, including solo homers by Bobby Witt Jr. and a three-run shot from Jonathan India.
- Gavin Sheets delivered a two-run single in the seventh inning to tie the game at 4-4 after San Diego trailed by four runs.
- Salvador Perez snapped the deadlock with an RBI single in the eighth, and Drew Waters added an insurance run later in the frame.
- Manny Machado’s ninth-inning solo homer off closer Carlos Estevez marked his 12th of the season but fell short of forcing extra innings.
- Manager Mike Shildt served a one-game suspension and Fernando Tatis Jr. played through a sore wrist as the Padres dropped their seventh game in ten contests.