Nieves' grand slam off Peavy helps Padres to 6-4 victory
Nieves' grand slam off Peavy helps Padres to 6-4 victory
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
4
San Diego Padres
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Petco Park · 40,184 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Venable homered to right (365 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Posey homered to left center (408 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Amarista tripled to left, Upton scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-5
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Blanco tripled to right, Maxwell scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Nieves homered to left (363 feet), Kemp, Upton and Middlebrooks scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Belt singled to right, Aoki scored, Posey to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 4-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Aoki flied out to center.
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Fly Out 4-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Aoki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Pagán struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Pagán batting
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Play Result 4-6
Pagán hit for López.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Duffy grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Duffy batting
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Play Result 4-6
Kimbrel relieved Benoit.
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Start Inning 4-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Spangenberg grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Spangenberg batting
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Play Result 4-6
López relieved Machí.
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Play Result 4-6
Spangenberg hit for Benoit.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Nieves grounded out to shortstop, Amarista to second.
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Nieves batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Amarista singled to center.
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Single 4-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Head to Head
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
San Francisco Giants
- Harrison Bader Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Will VenableCF30
Yangervis Solarte2B70
Matt KempRF25
Justin UptonLF8
Yonder Alonso1B13
Will Middlebrooks3B12
Alexi AmaristaSS2
Wil NievesC7
Tyson RossP43
Substitutes
Dale ThayerP
Chris RearickP62
Wil MyersPH4
Joaquin BenoitP53
Cory SpangenbergPH18
Craig KimbrelP46
SF
Norichika AokiLF11
Joe Panik2B12
Buster PoseyC28
Brandon Belt1B13
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Justin MaxwellRF10
Gregor BlancoCF7
Matt Duffy3B9
Jake PeavyP22
Substitutes
Yusmeiro PetitP36
Jean MachiP
Javier LopezP49
Angel PaganPH16
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