The San Diego Padres gained Sport 2 of their Nationwide League Division Collection in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-2, on Sunday because the matchup was marred by followers throwing objects onto the sphere.
The sport was delayed briefly within the backside of the seventh after a fan threw a baseball towards left fielder Jurickson Profar’s course. Then, extra objects had been thrown towards proper fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
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San Diego Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar, second from proper, and third baseman Manny Machado speak to the umpires after gadgets had been thrown at Profar within the outfield in the course of the seventh inning in Sport 2 of a baseball NL Division Collection in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Picture/Ashley Landis)
San Diego Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar, left, is held again by teammates after he protested with umpires when gadgets had been thrown at him within the outfield in the course of the seventh inning in Sport 2 of a baseball NL Division Collection in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Picture/Mark J. Terrill)
Umpires put the sport on maintain whereas the Dodgers’ public tackle announcer implored followers to not throw objects on to the sphere. Padres supervisor Mike Shildt had an impromptu crew huddle on the sphere as safety bought the state of affairs below management.
“He needed to verify his gamers had been protected,” FOX Sports activities Ken Rosenthal mentioned on the published of Shildt’s issues amid the chaotic state of affairs. “Individuals had been throwing particles at his gamers and he was involved that they had been at risk.”
As the sport churned on, Tatis was seen nonetheless jawing at followers whereas within the Padres dugout.
It turned out to be an extended evening for the Dodgers than they’d hoped.
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Tatis began the sport with a solo house run off of Dodgers starter Jack Flaherty within the first inning. Within the backside of the inning, Profar robbed Mookie Betts of a house run and began a backwards and forwards with followers sitting close to the quick left area fence at Dodger Stadium.
Flaherty later drilled Tatis with a pitch and ignited a disagreement with Manny Machado in the course of the recreation. It could have electrified the group as the sport continued.
San Diego Padres’ Jackson Merrill, center, celebrates within the dugout with teammates after his two-run house run in the course of the eighth inning in Sport 2 of a baseball NL Division Collection in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Picture/Mark J. Terrill)
However the place it mattered, on the scoreboard, that’s the place San Diego had the benefit. The Padres gained the sport and tied the collection.
The Padres scored three runs within the eighth and ninth innings respectively. Jackson Merrill broke the sport open with a two-run homer within the eighth. Tatis added one other house run within the high of the ninth.
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Los Angeles Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts walks again to the dugout after making a pitching change in the course of the seventh inning in Sport 2 of a baseball NL Division Collection in opposition to the San Diego Padres, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Picture/Ashley Landis)
Each Tatis and Merrill had three hits and three RBI. Padres starter Yu Darvish gave San Diego seven strong innings, permitting one run on three hits and struck out three.
The collection goes again to San Diego on Tuesday evening.
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