The San Diego Padres defeated the San Francisco Giants 16-11 in Aztec territory, both teams gave a show worthy of the Major Leagues for all Mexican fans.
The Alfredo Harp Helú stadium in CDMX witnessed an exciting duel of hits between the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants, within the framework of the first game of the Mexico series of the Major League Baseball (MLB). Padres prevailed by a score of 16-11 in a match full of emotions and great plays.
The star of the game was Padres third baseman Manny Machado, who hit two home runs to drive in three runs and give his team the win. The second of his hits came in the seventh inning and was the one that made the difference in the game.
The game was also a demonstration of offensive power by both teams, who took advantage of the height of Mexico City to hit a total of 10 home runs. The Giants hit five home runs, but they weren’t enough to stop the Padres’ offense, led by Machado and veteran Nelson Cruz, who hit his 462nd career home run to tie Adam Dunn and José Canseco for 37th overall. the times.
Despite the great performance of the hitters, the pitchers had trouble containing the offensive power of both teams. Starters Sean Manaea and Joe Musgrave are in trouble this year, as evidenced by their high ERA. Both teams’ bullpens also looked shaky, though the Padres managed to come out on top thanks to the least bad of their relievers.
It may interest you: ‘Czech’ flies and conquers the Sprint in the Baku Street Circuit!
With this victory, the Padres takes the first game of the Mexico series and achieves an important victory in their fight to qualify for the MLB playoffs. In addition, for the first time in history, Mexico City hosted a Major League Baseball regular season game.
2023-04-30 03:02:07
#San #Diego #defeats #San #Francisco #Mexico #Series
