Kyle Higashioka homered and Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill added two RBIs apiece during a five-run second inning to help the San Diego Padres clinch their National League wild-card series.
Read More Padres ride 5-run inning to victory, eliminate Braves
Max Fried was selected seventh overall by the San Diego Padres in the 2012 draft and was traded to Atlanta while he was a minor league prospect.
Read More Max Fried, Braves look to extend series vs. Padres
Jake Cronenworth hit a two-run home run and helped turn an around-the-horn triple play to end the game as the Padres clinched a spot in the playoffs with a 4-2 victory over the Dodgers.
Read More Game-ending triple play lifts Padres over Dodgers, into playoffs
Shohei Ohtani is close to becoming the first player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and snatch 50 stolen bases in a single season.
Read More Ohtani says ‘no pressure’ as he closes in on 50-50 season
David Peralta scored the eventual game-winner in a two-run 10th inning and the visiting Padres rode their pitching to beat the Giants 4-3.
Read More Padres edge Giants in 10th inning to complete sweep
Major League Baseball (MLB) executive Billy Bean died on Tuesday at the age of 60 from “acute myeloid leukemia,” the league announced.
Read More Former MLB Player, League DEI Executive Billy Bean Dead At 60