HomeSportsMaldonado, Iglesias drive in tying, go-ahead runs off Williams in Padres’ 4-3 win vs. Nationals

June 25, 2025

Maldonado, Iglesias drive in tying, go-ahead runs off Williams in Padres’ 4-3 win vs. Nationals

Jun 25, 2025 09:52 AM IST

Maldonado, Iglesias drive in tying, go-ahead runs off Williams in Padres’ 4-3 win vs. Nationals

SAN DIEGO — Martín Maldonado hit a tying residence run within the fifth off San Diego native Trevor Williams and Jose Iglesias introduced within the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded groundout within the sixth because the Padres beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Tuesday night time.

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The backside 4 batters within the Padres’ order every drove in a run.

Padres rookie right-hander Ryan Bergert was compelled out within the fourth after being hit on his pitching elbow by a 103-mph line drive by Jacob Young. Bergert bent over for a minute along with his arm pulled in tight after which popped up and grabbed the ball, which landed close to the rubber. He threw to first however Young beat it out for an infield single.

After being checked by a coach, Bergert got here out. He was changed by Adrian Morejon. Young ultimately scored on James Wood’s grounder to present the Nationals a 3-0 lead.

Wood, a former Padres’ prospect, additionally drew a bases-loaded stroll within the second.

The Padres started their comeback once they scored twice off Williams within the fourth, on Xander Bogaerts’ groundout and Jake Cronenworth’s RBI double.

Maldonado, the No. 9 hitter, tied it with a homer to left-center, his fourth.

Williams was chased after strolling the primary two batters within the sixth and Cole Henry got here on and walked the bases loaded. But the Padres acquired just one run, on Iglesias’ groundout.

Williams allowed 4 runs and 4 hits in seven innings, with three walks and one strikeout.

Jason Adam acquired the win and Robert Suarez pitched the ninth for his twenty second save, tied for essentially the most within the majors.

Suarez struck out Wood to finish it. Wood had three hits and 4 RBIs in Washington’s 10-6 win Monday night time.

Morejon has a 1.15 ERA within the 17 profession reduction outings he is been requested to get six-plus outs. That contains an lively 18-inning scoreless innings streak throughout the seven such outings since Oct. 3, 2022.

Nationals LHP MacKenzie Gore and Padres RHP Nick Pivetta are scheduled to start out the sequence finale Wednesday. Gore was one in all six gamers acquired from San Diego for Juan Soto on Aug. 2, 2022.

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