The San Diego Padres beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 in a game highlighted by early power and five total home runs by San Diego. After a strong start, the Padres score four runs in the first inning, including two separate two-run homers. Samad Taylor hits his first career home run in the opening frame, while Jackson Merrill also delivers a two-run homer as San Diego builds a 4-0 lead. The Padres add additional offense later, extending the advantage to 6-2 with two runs in the fifth. Baltimore’s offense includes a home run from Pete Alonso in the bottom of the first, his second straight game with a homer and a double that drives in runs. On the pitching side, Randy Vásquez starts for San Diego and limits the Orioles to two runs over five innings, earning the win as the Padres take control of the contest early and hold on for the final margin.
Padres hit five homers early, beat Orioles 9-3
The San Diego Padres beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 in a game highlighted by early power and five total home runs by San Diego. After a strong start, the Padres score four runs in the first inning, in...
- The Padres defeat the Orioles 9-3.
- San Diego hits five home runs in the game, with two two-run homers in the first inning.
- Samad Taylor hits his first career home run; Jackson Merrill also hits a two-run homer in the first.
- Pete Alonso homers for Baltimore in the first inning and has additional extra-base hits.
- Randy Vásquez pitches five innings and allows two runs while San Diego builds an early lead.
Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor each hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and three more San Diego batters went deep as the Padres rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. Taylor's home run was the first of his career, and it gave the Padres a 4-0 lead. Pete Alonso went deep in the bottom of the first for Baltimore, but Randy Vásquez (6-4) held the Orioles to two runs in five innings, and the Padres added two runs in the fifth to take a 6-2 lead.
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