Fernando Tatis Jr.'s 10th-Inning Sacrifice Fly Lifts the Padres to a 4-3 Win over the Reds
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s sacrifice fly secured San Diego Padres' seventh walk-off win this season, keeping them close behind the division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, officials said.
- On Monday night, September 8, 2025, in San Diego, Fernando Tatis Jr. delivered a game-winning fly ball in the 10th inning, driving in Jake Cronenworth and securing a 4-3 victory for the Padres over the Cincinnati Reds.
- The Padres capitalized when Reds pitcher Nick Martinez mishandled Freddy Fermín’s bunt, allowing Jake Cronenworth to advance to third base and set the stage for the winning run.
- Jackson Merrill tied the game with a two-run triple in the sixth inning, while Yu Darvish allowed three runs over 5 2/3 innings and Wandy Peralta closed with the final out in the 10th.
- This win marked the Padres' seventh game-deciding victory this season, including their third achieved in extra innings, leaving them one game behind the Dodgers atop the NL West.
- The Padres hold the second NL wild-card spot and face Reds RHP Zack Littell and Padres RHP Michael King, who will be activated from the injured list, in Tuesday's scheduled start.
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Padres top Reds on Fernando Tatis’ walk-off sac fly
Fernando Tatis Jr. lofted a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning Monday night as the San Diego Padres rallied for a 4-3 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds. With Jake Cronenworth placed at second base as the automatic runner to start the inning, Freddy Fermin bunted him to third and reached safely when reliever Nick Martinez (10-12) threw inaccurately to first for an error. Tatis followed with a fly ball to left that easily scored Cr…


Padres top Reds on Fernando Tatis' walk-off sac fly
Fernando Tatis Jr. lofted a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning Monday night as the San Diego Padres rallied for a 4-3 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.

Fernando Tatis Jr.'s 10th-inning sacrifice fly lifts the Padres to a 4-3 win over the Reds
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to bring in Jake Cronenworth and the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3.
Padres rally to walk-off win over Reds in extra innings
The Padres did not exactly get to the Reds bullpen as much as the Reds bullpen was given to them on Monday night. With 18 games remaining in the regular season and a division title and playoff seeding in the balance, the particulars don’t matter. What does matter is that the Padres took advantage of the circumstances and came back to beat the Reds 4-3 in 10 innings. The Padres had done nothing most of the night and trailed 3-0 before scoring thr…
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