Higashioka's homer starts rally as Padres beat Braves 5-4 to sweep NL Wild Card Series
— Kyle Higashioka's solo homer started a five-run rally against an ailing Max Fried with two outs in the second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to <a...
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Atlanta Braves
4
San Diego Padres
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| SD | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Out 4-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Harris II homered to center (414 feet), Arcia scored.
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Home Run 4-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Soler homered to center (424 feet).
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Home Run 2-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Merrill tripled to center, Profar scored and Machado scored.
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Triple 1-5
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
d'Arnaud fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 4-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Robert Suarez pitches to Travis d'Arnaud
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Play Result 4-5
d'Arnaud hit for Urshela
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Laureano grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-5
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Robert Suarez pitches to Ramon Laureano
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Soler lined out to center.
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Line Out 4-5
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Robert Suarez pitches to Jorge Soler
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Play Result 4-5
Suarez relieved Adam
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Start Inning 4-5
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Arraez flied out to center.
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Fly Out 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Joe Jimenez pitches to Luis Arraez
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Higashioka walked.
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Ball 4
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Head to Head
SD wins series 2-0
Injuries
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSD
Luis ArraezDH2
Fernando Tatis Jr.RF23
Jurickson ProfarLF17
Manny Machado3B13
Jackson MerrillCF3
Xander BogaertsSS2
Donovan Solano1B16
Jake Cronenworth2B9
Kyle HigashiokaC11
ATL
Michael Harris IICF23
Ozzie Albies2B1
Marcell OzunaDH24
Matt Olson1B28
Jorge SolerRF12
Ramon LaureanoLF5
Gio Urshela3B12
Sean MurphyC12
Orlando ArciaSS11
Substitutes
Travis d'ArnaudPH16
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