Pomeranz strikes out 10, Padres shut down Pirates 8-2
Drew Pomeranz struck out a career-high 10 and held Pittsburgh to four singles and Matt Kemp homered to lead the San Diego Padres to an 8-2 victory over the Pirates on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
San Diego Padres
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SD | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago Cubs | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Polanco grounded out to first, Freese scored, Marte to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-8
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Mercer doubled to deep left, Rodriguez scored, Joyce to third.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-8
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
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Play Result 0-8
Kemp homered to center (424 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
Pomeranz singled to left, Rosales scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Rosales singled to center, Ramírez scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Ramírez tripled to deep center, Norris scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Myers reached on infield single to first, Rosales scored, Weeks to third, Jay to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Jay reached on infield single to shortstop, Ramírez scored, Rosales to third, Weeks to second.
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End Inning 2-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Marte grounded into fielder's choice to third, Freese out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-8
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 2-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Marte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Freese walked, Stewart to third, Jaso to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-8
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Advancing On Force 2-8
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Freese batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Figueroa lined out to left.
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Line Out 2-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Figueroa batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Jaso singled to shallow left, Stewart to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-8
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Single 2-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Jaso batting
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Play Result 2-8
Jaso hit for Schugel.
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Lineup Change 2-8
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Lineup Change 2-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Joyce flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Joyce batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Showing the last 40 of 654 events.
Head to Head
SD leads series 2-0
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Jon JayCF9
Wil Myers1B4
Matt KempRF25
B.J. UptonLF0
Derek NorrisC33
Alexei RamirezSS24
Adam Rosales3B32
Jemile Weeks2B8
Drew PomeranzP47
Substitutes
- Luis PerdomoP
Kevin QuackenbushP41
Travis JankowskiRF16
PIT
Jordy MercerSS27
Andrew McCutchenCF4
David Freese3B25
Starling MarteLF0
Francisco Cervelli1B29
Josh Harrison2B4
Sean RodriguezRF13
Chris StewartC12
Jeff LockeP31
Substitutes
A.J. SchugelP31
John JasoPH28
Cole Figueroa2B
Gregory PolancoCF25
Kyle LobsteinP63
Matt JoyceRF7
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