Jackson Merrill Lifts Padres to Series Win over Red Sox
Jackson Merrill homered in the eighth and Manny Machado added a three-run shot as San Diego erased a four-run deficit.
- On Sunday, the San Diego Padres rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6, with Jackson Merrill and Manny Machado leading the comeback and sending Boston to its seventh loss in eight games.
- Boston took a 4-0 lead in the third inning, knocking out Padres starter Walker Buehler, while Red Sox starter Ranger Suárez held San Diego scoreless through three innings before exiting in the fifth.
- Merrill hit a solo homer in the eighth inning that gave the Padres the lead, while Machado's fifth-inning homer provided a 6-4 advantage; Boston stayed competitive with Masataka Yoshida's two-run double and three hits from Wilyer Abreu.
- Padres closer Mason Miller recorded his fourth save, striking out two in the ninth inning to secure the victory and complete San Diego's series win over the Red Sox.
- The Padres travel to Pittsburgh for a three-game series against the Pirates, while Boston remains at Fenway Park to host Milwaukee, with Brayan Bello starting Monday night against Brandon Woodruff.
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Red Sox Star Roman Anthony Makes Brutally Honest Statement After Padres Game
On Sunday, the Boston Red Sox hosted the San Diego Padres at Fenway Park for the final game of their series.The Red Sox lost by a score of 8-6.After winning the first game of the series, the Red Sox dropped the final two.Red Sox Star Roman Anthony Makes Honest Statement GettyRoman Anthony #19 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates after hitting an RBI double during the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on August 09, 2025 in San D…
BOSTON (AP) — Jackson Merrill connected three unstoppables, including a lone home run in the eighth inning that put the Fathers in the lead, and San Diego reassembled a four-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox on Sunday 8-6 who suffered their seventh defeat in eight duels.
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