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Cincinnati Reds @ San Diego Padres

2026-06-08 · Night game · PETCO Park · Att: 37223 · 68°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 7 mph, L To R · 2:48

San Diego Padres defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. San Diego Padres opened the scoring in the 3rd — Freddy Fermin homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 6th — Edwin Arroyo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Noelvi Marte scores. San Diego Padres took the lead in the 7th — Samad Taylor hits a sacrifice bunt. Gavin Sheets scores. Jase Bowen to 2nd. Samad Taylor to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Gavin Sheets doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Xander Bogaerts scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	9	1
SDN	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	6	9

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Blake Dunn CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
JJ Bleday LF	4	1	1	0	1	1
Sal Stewart 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0
Nathaniel Lowe DH	3	0	1	0	0	2
Spencer Steer DH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Eugenio Suarez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Noelvi Marte RF	4	1	1	0	0	2
Matt McLain SS	3	0	2	0	1	0
Tyler Stephenson C	3	0	1	0	1	1
Edwin Arroyo 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Tatis 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Jackson Merrill CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ty France 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Manny Machado 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Xander Bogaerts SS	4	2	2	0	0	0
Gavin Sheets DH	4	1	1	1	0	2
Jase Bowen RF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Samad Taylor LF	3	1	1	3	0	2
Freddy Fermin C	3	1	2	2	0	1