US EditionGurriel’s pinch-hit RBI single lifts Padres to 1-0 win over Braves
- On Saturday, the San Diego Padres defeated the Atlanta Braves 1-0 at Petco Park, securing their third consecutive win in the four-game series.
- This series is a rematch of last season's wild-card playoff, which the Padres won in a two-game sweep.
- The game's only run occurred in the seventh inning when pinch-hitter Yuli Gurriel singled to score Jake Cronenworth, who reached base on an unusual ground-rule double after Aaron Bummer was hit by a liner.
- Both starting pitchers, Spencer Schwellenbach for the Braves and Randy Vásquez for the Padres, pitched six shutout innings, with Schwellenbach allowing one hit and Vásquez permitting four.
- Wandy Peralta earned the win pitching 1 1/3 innings, and Adrian Morejon secured his first save despite pitching around a leadoff walk, as the Padres look to complete the sweep on Sunday.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Pinch-hit single helps Padres eke out 1-0 win over Braves
Yuli Gurriel's pinch-hit RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday snapped a scoreless tie and lifted the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves.
Washington Top News
Gurriel’s pinch-hit RBI single lifts Padres to 1-0 win over Braves
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Yuli Gurriel singled with two outs in the seventh inning to score Jake Cronenworth, who was aboard on an unusual ground-rule double, and the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 1-0 on Saturday to take their third straight win in the four-game series. Cronenworth’s liner hit reliever Aaron Bummer (0-1) on the bottom of his right foot and caromed into the Braves’ dugout for a ground-rule double. Bummer intentiona…
Daily Jefferson County Union
Gurriel's pinch-hit RBI single lifts Padres to 1-0 win over Braves
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Yuli Gurriel singled with two outs in the seventh inning to score Jake Cronenworth, who was aboard on an unusual ground-rule double, and the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 1-0 on Saturday to…
Randy Vásquez, 3 relievers stymie Braves in 1-0 Padres victory
An awful lot happened in a game in which one run was scored. It was all good for the Padres, including a spectacular catch that didn’t happen and even Manny Machado departing with an injury that turned out to be not much of anything. Randy Vásquez pitched like he hardly ever had before, shutting out the Braves for six innings at the start. Yuli Gurriel broke a scoreless tie with a two-out pinch-hit single in the seventh inning. Three relievers w…
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