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France homers, Sears wins season debut as Padres beat Braves 5-2 for 3-game sweep
JP Sears allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings and the Padres scored in four straight frames to finish a three-game sweep.
- The San Diego Padres defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-2 on Wednesday at Petco Park, completing a three-game sweep behind Ty France's home run and JP Sears' pitching debut.
- Recalled from Triple-A on Tuesday after Lucas Giolito went on the injured list, Sears earned the win in his 2026 debut by allowing two runs over 5.2 innings against Atlanta.
- France hit a 417 foot home run in the third inning to give the Padres an early lead, while Samad Taylor drove in two runs with a single in the sixth.
- Atlanta catcher Joey Bart hit a two-run homer in the sixth to cut San Diego's lead to 3-2, but reliever Jason Adam earned his second save to secure the victory.
- With five wins in seven games, the Padres prepare to host the NL-West leading Los Angeles Dodgers for a weekend series beginning Friday.
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JP Sears shines in season debut as Padres finish sweep of Braves
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France homers, Sears wins season debut as Padres beat Braves 5-2 for 3-game sweep
Ty France homered and JP Sears won his season debut for the San Diego Padres, who beat the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 5-2 for a three-game sweep.
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Ty France drove three races and JP Sears shined in his first opening of the season so that San Diego would complete the sweep over Atlanta and reach his series in front of the Dodgers SAN DIEGO, California.– Ty France connected quadrangular and JP Sears had a solid performance in his season debut to guide the San Diego Fathers (42-37) to a 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Bravos (48-31) on Wednesday night, completing the sweep in the three-game seri…
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