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San Diego Padres at Pittsburgh Pirates

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
San Diego Padres 8 91-71
at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 82-80

Line score

Team
San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 8 10 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 3
  • W: Michael King (1-1)
  • L: Justin Lawrence (0-1)

Home runs

  • San Diego Padres: Jake Cronenworth (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 7th San Diego Padres Nick Castellanos doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Jake Mangum. Xander Bogaerts scores. Miguel Andujar scores. 2–0
Top 7th San Diego Padres Jake Cronenworth homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Nick Castellanos scores. 4–0
Bottom 7th Pittsburgh Pirates Konnor Griffin out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Nick Yorke scores. 4–1
Bottom 7th Pittsburgh Pirates Joey Bart singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Nick Gonzales scores. 4–2
Top 9th San Diego Padres Luis Campusano doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jake Mangum. Bryce Johnson scores. 5–2
Top 9th San Diego Padres Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Mangum. Luis Campusano scores. Ramón Laureano to 2nd. 6–2
Top 9th San Diego Padres Jackson Merrill reaches on a fielder's choice. Ramón Laureano scores. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman Nick Yorke. 7–2
Top 9th San Diego Padres Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging. 8–2

Box score

San Diego Padres

Batter
Ramón Laureano LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 .244
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 .196
Jackson Merrill CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Gavin Sheets 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .206
Ty France 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Xander Bogaerts SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 .229
Miguel Andujar 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .310
Nick Castellanos DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 .261
Bryce Johnson DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125
Luis Campusano C 4 1 1 1 0 1 .214
Jake Cronenworth 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 .171
Totals 40 8 10 6 1 9
Pitcher
Michael King (W, 1-1) 6.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 95 3.24
Kyle Hart (H, 2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 4.70
Jeremiah Estrada (H, 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.35
Mason Miller 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0.00

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter
Oneil Cruz CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .292
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .220
Bryan Reynolds RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 .244
Ryan O'Hearn DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .350
Nick Yorke 1B 3 1 3 0 1 0 .381
Nick Gonzales 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .293
Spencer Horwitz 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Konnor Griffin SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167
Joey Bart C 4 0 1 1 0 2 .167
Jake Mangum LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .214
Totals 31 2 6 2 4 6
Pitcher
Mitch Keller 6.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 75 1.00
Justin Lawrence (L, 0-1) 1.0 3 4 3 0 2 1 25 9.53
José Urquidy 2.0 4 4 1 0 3 0 36 1.80

Game info

Weather
46 degrees, Sunny
Wind
8 mph, In From CF
First pitch
12:38 PM
Time of game
2:42
Attendance
10,046
Umpires
Home Plate: Nick Mahrley, First Base: Marvin Hudson, Second Base: Tripp Gibson, Third Base: Ryan Blakney

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 Final Game page
San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Final Game page
San Diego Padres 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Diego Padres 2 Final (12) Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego Padres 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at San Diego Padres 3 Final Game page

Other MLB games on Apr 8

Matchup Status Details
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Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 Final Game page
Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 Final Game page
Seattle Mariners 0 at Texas Rangers 3 Final Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 Final Game page
Houston Astros 1 at Colorado Rockies 9 Final Game page
Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Francisco Giants 5 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Washington Nationals 1 Final Game page
Atlanta Braves 8 at Los Angeles Angels 2 Final Game page
Arizona Diamondbacks 7 at New York Mets 2 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 6 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 4 at Miami Marlins 7 Final Game page
Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 2 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 8 Final Game page

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