Victory in San Diego!
What a nail-biter! Our San Diego Padres clinched a hard-fought win against the Colorado Rockies with a final score of 3-2. This one had us on the edge of our seats until the very last out!Early Pitching Duel
The game got off to a quiet start with both teams struggling to make an impact offensively. Luis Arraez, Jurickson Profar, and Jake Cronenworth couldn't get anything past the Rockies' tough pitching in the 1st inning.Rockies Strike First
In the top of the 3rd inning, Hunter Goodman hit a homer to left center, putting the Rockies up 1-0. It felt like a gut punch, but we knew our boys had plenty of fight left.Tying It Up
The Padres fought back in the bottom of the 5th inning. Manny Machado walked, and Xander Bogaerts got an infield single. David Peralta grounded out, but it was enough to bring Machado home and tie the game 1-1.Turning the Tide
In the bottom of the 7th, our Padres made their move. A clutch single from Cronenworth followed by a double from Machado set the stage. Bogaerts came through with a single to bring Cronenworth home, making it 2-1. Then a beautiful sacrifice fly by Jackson Merrill brought home Machado to give us a 3-1 lead.Rockies' Last Breath
Jacob Stallings made it interesting with a pinch-hit homer in the top of the 8th, cutting our lead to 3-2. But our bullpen held strong with Luis Suarez shutting the door in the 9th.Holding On to Victory!
Every out in the last inning felt like a small victory. When the final groundout was secured, the crowd erupted, and our Padres walked off the field with a much-deserved win.Great job, Padres! Let's keep the momentum going and continue this winning streak!
GO PADRES! ️
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Padres (August 4th, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |