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Did Padres' Fourth Inning Surge Sink Marlins at PETCO Park?

The San Diego Padres faced off against the Miami Marlins at PETCO Park, resulting in a 10-8 victory for the Fish. This game marked the 31-23 record for the Friars and a 22-32 standing for Miami. The match was attended by 33,885 fans who witnessed an intense battle on the field.


May 28, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth (9) throws over Miami Marlins catcher Nick Fortes (4) as he tries to turn a double play during the eighth inning at Petco Park. Machado was charged with an error on the play. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

First Inning


The game began with both teams unable to score in the first inning. The Padres' defense held strong, allowing only one hit from Miami's lineup. Meanwhile, San Diego's offense struggled to find its rhythm against Miami's pitching.


Second Inning


In the second inning, San Diego managed to break through with their first run of the game. A combination of strategic hitting and capitalizing on a defensive error by Miami allowed them to take an early lead.


May 28, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher David Morgan (66) delivers during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

Third Inning


The third inning saw limited action as both teams tightened their defenses. The Marlins managed to score one run, leveling up with San Diego as they headed into what would become a pivotal fourth inning.


Fourth Inning


San Diego exploded offensively in the fourth inning with five runs scored on four hits. This surge was highlighted by key contributions from players like Jake Cronenworth and Gavin Sheets, whose performances were instrumental in building this substantial lead over Miami.


May 28, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Miami Marlins second baseman Otto Lopez (6) is congratulated by  Agustin Ramirez (50) after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

Fifth Inning


Miami responded fiercely in the fifth inning by scoring five runs themselves off five hits, showcasing their resilience and determination not to let San Diego pull too far ahead.


Sixth and Seventh Innings


Both teams remained scoreless during these innings until San Diego added two more runs in the seventh inning thanks again to solid batting performances that extended their lead further against Miami’s efforts.


Eighth Inning


Miami made another push during this period by scoring three additional runs while taking advantage of some lapses within San Diego’s bullpen strategy; however it wasn’t enough for them regain control over proceedings entirely yet still kept things competitive heading into final stages


Ninth Inning


Despite valiant attempts from both sides throughout ninth frame neither team could add any more points onto scoreboard ultimately sealing outcome favoring visiting side after hard-fought contest between evenly matched opponents


Looking ahead towards next matchup scheduled May 30th when Pirates visit PETCO Park where fans can catch all action live via SportsNet PT broadcast starting at 9:40 PM EDT! Share this article if you enjoyed reading about today’s exciting encounter between these two talented squads!

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