Thursday, March 27th, 2025 3:10PM CST
On opening day, the San Diego Padres defeated the Atlanta Braves by a score of 7-4. A pivotal moment occurred in the seventh inning when pinch-hitter Gavin Sheets launched a tying home run, igniting a four-run rally for San Diego in that inning. Rookie Jackson Merrill also played a significant role, accounting for four of the Padres' runs batted in during the game.
Date: Thursday, March 27th, 2025
Time: 3:10PM CST
Stadium: Petco Park
Location: San Diego, California
Attendance: 45,568
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SD |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
ATL |
1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Machado 2 (2, Sale, Bummer)
Home Runs: Sheets (1, 7th inning off Neris 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Machado (1), Arraez (1), Sheets (1), Merrill 4 (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: Merrill 2
Sacrifice Flies: Arraez; Merrill
Sacrifice Hit: Arraez
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Machado 1-2, Bogaerts 1-3, Gurriel 0-2, Merrill 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Machado 1; Bogaerts 1; Merrill 3

Wild Pitches: King ( 2)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Adam 2/3; Peralta 1/1; King 10/16; Estrada 4/5; Matsui 2/5; Suarez 0/5; Jacob 5/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Adam-1-4-4-2; Peralta-0-0-0-1; King-12-6-14-9; Estrada-3-3-6-2; Matsui-4-3-4-3; Suarez-3-3-5-2; Jacob-5-2-12-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Adam 0-2; Peralta 1-0; King 3-2; Estrada 0-3; Matsui 0-3; Suarez 2-0; Jacob 2-0
Game Scores: M King 37

Errors: Bogaerts (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Machado 2 (2, 3rd base off Bummer/Baldwin, 2nd base off Sale/Baldwin); Bogaerts (1, 2nd base off Bummer/Baldwin); Tatis Jr. 2 (2, 3rd base off Sale/Baldwin 2)

Home Runs: Albies (1, 3rd inning off King 1 on, 2 Out); Riley (1, 4th inning off Jacob 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Albies 3 (3), Riley (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Albies 3, Riley
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Ozuna 0-1, Arcia 0-1, Albies 0-3, Riley 0-1, Harris II 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ozuna 1; Albies 2

Pitcher Notes: Neris pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.
Wild Pitches: Bummer
Intentional Walks: Bogaerts (by Bummer).
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sale 16/22; Neris 1/3; Holmes 2/3; Bummer 1/5; Lee 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sale-10-14-20-14; Neris-2-0-6-3; Holmes-2-4-0-1; Bummer-4-1-2-4; Lee-1-0-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sale 6-2; Holmes 1-0; Bummer 1-2; Lee 1-2
Game Scores: C Sale 49
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