San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants
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Merrill's 2-run homer helps Padres beat Giants 5-4
The Padres have won eight of their last nine games.
Merrill hit a two-run shot to center field and Cronenworth's two-run single put the Padres up 4-0 in the second inning. Adames added an RBI single in the fifth.
Reliever Griffin Canning (3-9) pitched two innings, allowing one run on up two hits. Adrian Morejon earned his second save of the year, striking out three batters in the final 1 1/3 innings. Opener Kyle Hart pitched three innings, striking out two and allowing only one hit.
Willy Adames singled for the Giants in the fourth to send Bryce Eldridge home. Rafael Devers scored two runs, one on a groundout by Drew Cavanaugh, and the other on a solo home run in the eighth. Osleivis Basabe hit a solo home run that was nearly robbed by Merrill, but he couldn't keep the ball in his glove after colliding with the center-field wall.
Giants starter Landen Roupp (7-10) worked 4 2/3 innings, striking out six and walking four. He gave up five runs on six hits.
Padres: Visit the Arizona Diamondbacks for a four-game series starting on Monday. RHP Michael King (6-7, 3.38 ERA) will start for the Padres. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (5-1, 4.00) will start for the Diamondbacks.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Schmitt struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Lee grounded out to third. |
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9th Inning | Ramos struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Miller relieved Morejon |
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9th Inning | Machado struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Merrill grounded out to third. |
Statistics
 SD |
 SF |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 13 | Ground Balls | 9 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 13 |
| 5 | Runs Batted In | 1 |
| 1 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 6 | Hits | 3 |
| 1 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 4 | Walks | 0 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 5 | Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 33 | At Bats | 30 |
| 2 | Home Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 14 | Runners Left On Base | 3 |
| 1 | Triples | 0 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 1 | Doubles | 0 |
| 17 | Fly Balls | 8 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 137 | Pitches | 113 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 15 | Total Bases | 6 |
| 38 | Plate Appearances | 30 |
| 324.0 | Projected Home Runs | 162.0 |
| 4 | Extra Base Hits | 1 |
| 4.6 | Runs Created | -0.4 |
| .182 | Batting Average | .100 |
| 1.000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .455 | Slugging Percentage | .200 |
| .424 | Secondary Average | .100 |
| .270 | On Base Percentage | .100 |
| .725 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .300 |
| 0.8 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 1.1 |
| 4.4 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | -0.4 |
| 37.5 | Batter Rating | 10.0 |
| 16.5 | At Bats Per Home Run | 30.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 3.61 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.77 |
| .273 | Isolated Power | .100 |
| 1.00 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.00 |
| .105 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .000 |
| .242 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .000 |
| 10.0 | Runs Produced | 2.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.5 | Patience Ratio | 0.2 |
| 0.1 | Balls In Play Average | 0.1 |
| 83.8 | MLB Rating | 60.0 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: San Francisco, California
Attendance: 34,181 | Capacity:
2026 National League West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles |
- | 62 | W2 | 0.61490685 | 99 |
| San Diego |
9 | 71 | W1 | 0.5590062 | 90 |
 Arizona |
13 | 75 | L1 | 0.5341615 | 86 |
| San Francisco |
34 | 96 | L4 | 0.4037267 | 65 |
 Colorado |
41 | 103 | W1 | 0.36024845 | 58 |