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Padres Homer 5 Times, Including Twice in the First, in a 9-3 Victory over the Orioles

Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor homered in the first inning, and Taylor’s first career blast helped San Diego build a 9-3 win.

  • On Saturday, the San Diego Padres defeated the Baltimore Orioles 9-3, with Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor each hitting two-run homers in the first inning at Camden Yards.
  • Pitcher Randy Vasquez limited Baltimore to two runs over five innings, while Orioles starter Trey Gibson walked five batters and allowed three hits in 4 1/3 innings.
  • San Diego's offensive display continued as Gavin Sheets, Rodolfo Durán, and Manny Machado each launched solo home runs in the seventh, eighth, and ninth innings respectively.
  • Tensions escalated in the ninth inning when reliever Ron Marinaccio hit Gunnar Henderson with a pitch, resulting in ejections of both Marinaccio and manager Craig Stammen.
  • Despite the loss, the Orioles achieved a rare offensive milestone, becoming the first team since at least 1974 to bat 1.000 with two outs and nobody on in eight plate appearances.
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Padres pound five HRs while routing Orioles

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Padres homer 5 times, including twice in the first, in a 9-3 victory over the Orioles

Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor each hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and three more San Diego batters went deep as the Padres rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

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Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor led the attack with early home runs, while San Diego added five quadrangulars to back a solid opening by Randy Vásquez BALTIMORE, Maryland.— Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor connected two-run quadrangulars in the first inning, and three other San Diego Fathers' batters (36-33) also flew over the fence to set off a strong 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles (34-38) this Saturday. Taylor's home run was the first…

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Asheville Citizen-Times broke the news in Asheville, United States on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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