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Did Padres' Late Surge at Peoria Sports Complex Leave Brewers Stunned?

The San Diego Padres improved their record to 2-2 with a 7-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, who remain winless at 0-4. The game took place under the Arizona sun at Peoria Sports Complex, where an attendance of 3,371 witnessed a thrilling contest that lasted just over three hours.


Feb 23, 2026; Peoria, Arizona, USA;  Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Drew Rom (63) delivers to the plate against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

First Inning


The Brew Crew came out swinging in the first inning, scoring four runs on four hits. This early offensive burst put the Friars on their heels and set an intense tone for the rest of the game. However, despite this initial setback, Padres' pitching staff managed to stabilize after this rocky start.


Fourth Inning


By the fourth inning, San Diego began to find their rhythm. The Friars managed to get on board with one run thanks to a timely hit by Luis Campusano. His performance was crucial in keeping his team within striking distance as they continued to chip away at Milwaukee's lead.


Feb 23, 2026; Peoria, Arizona, USA;  Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Drew Rom (63) delivers to the plate against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Seventh Inning


In what could be described as the "Padres vs Brewers turning point," Milwaukee added another run in the seventh inning through two hits that extended their lead slightly further. Yet it was clear that San Diego's bullpen had tightened up significantly since those opening innings.


Eighth Inning


The eighth inning saw an explosive comeback from Slam Diego as they unleashed six runs off four hits against Milwaukee's bullpen. This offensive surge turned out to be decisive and showcased why fans call them Slam Diego when they're firing on all cylinders.


Feb 23, 2026; Peoria, Arizona, USA;  San Diego Padres pitcher Jeremiah Estrada (56) delivers to the plate in the fifth against the Milwaukee Brewers at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Padres coach post-game reaction highlighted how proud he was of his team's resilience and ability to capitalize during critical moments like these late innings—a sentiment echoed by many players post-game interviews too!


With this victory secured firmly under their belts now comes anticipation towards next match-up scheduled against Chicago Cubs happening February 24th (3:05 PM EDT) located Sloan Park Mesa AZ broadcasted live via BREW network!


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