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Big innings push Padres past Baltimore

Chris Graham

baltimore oriolesSan Diego scored four in the seventh and three more in the ninth in a 10-7 win at Baltimore Tuesday.

The Padres (30-42) had 15 hits, with Matt Kemp going 4-for-6 at the plate, including two doubles and two runs batted in.

Derek Norris hit his ninth homer of the season, a solo shot in the fourth off UVA alum Tyler Wilson (3-5, 4.19 ERA), who gave up three runs on nine hits in six innings, striking out four and walking one in a no-decision.

Reliever Mychal Givens (5-1, 3.78 ERA) took the loss, giving up four runs without recording an out in the seventh, giving up three hits and walking two.

Pedro Alvarez (.240/.318/.473) hit two homers (8, 9) and drove in five runs on a 3-for-5 night for Baltimore (40-30).

 
 




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Chris Graham

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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