Upton's walk-off homer gives Padres 2-1 win against Yankees
Melvin Upton Jr. homered on the first pitch of the ninth to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 victory against the New York Yankees on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
1
San Diego Padres
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Upton Jr. homered to left (426 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Kemp doubled to right, Myers scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Castro grounded out to second, Ellsbury scored, Gardner to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Upton Jr. homered to left (426 feet).
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Home Run 1-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Upton Jr. batting
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Start Inning 1-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Gregorius grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 1-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Gregorius batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Hicks grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Hicks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Teixeira grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Teixeira batting
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Play Result 1-1
Hand relieved Buchter.
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Start Inning 1-1
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-1
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Lineup Change 1-1
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End Inning 1-1
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Solarte grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Solarte batting
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Head to Head
SD wins series 2-1
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Travis JankowskiCF16
Wil Myers1B4
Matt KempRF25
Yangervis Solarte3B70
B.J. UptonLF0
Derek NorrisC33
Alexei RamirezSS24
Ryan Schimpf2B20
Drew PomeranzP47
Substitutes
Brett WallacePH39
Ryan BuchterP31
Brad HandP45
NYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Brett GardnerLF11
Starlin Castro2B13
Mark Teixeira1B25
Chase Headley3B12
Didi GregoriusSS18
Rob Refsnyder2B30
Austin RomineC26
Ivan NovaP43
Substitutes
Andrew MillerP21
Dellin BetancesP68
Aaron HicksRF12
Ronald Torreyes3B74
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