A’s Drop Series-Opener in San Diego
The Athletics faced the San Diego Padres in the first game of a three-game series. Despite an early lead, the A's lost 7-3, ending their winning streak. The Padres capitalized on key home runs to secure the victory.
- ▪The A's took an early lead with an RBI double from Nick Kurtz.
- ▪Fernando Tatis Jr. tied the game for the Padres with a two-run home run.
- ▪The A's struggled with runners in scoring position, going 0-for-6 in the first three innings.
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