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    San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves

    SD
    San Diego PadresPadresSD
    49-51, 22-27 Away
    2
    49-51, 22-27 Away
    Final
    ATL
    Atlanta BravesBravesATL
    58-41, 30-19 Home
    3
    58-41, 30-19 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    F. Tatis Jr.RF
    0-3000.282
    J. MerrillCF
    0-4000.219
    M. Machado3B
    2-4111.201
    T. France1B
    2-4111.279
    G. SheetsLF
    0-2000.216
    L. RengifoPH-LF
    2-2000.222
    X. BogaertsDH
    0-4000.220
    J. Cronenworth2B
    0-4000.194
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Cronenworth lined out to center.
    • 5th: Cronenworth grounded out to shortstop.
    • 7th: Cronenworth grounded out to shortstop, Rengifo to third.
    • 9th: Cronenworth grounded into fielder's choice to second, Rengifo out at second.
    F. FerminC
    1-2000.159
    L. CampusanoPH
    0-0000.297
    J. BowenPR
    0-0000.149
    R. DuranC
    0-0000.146
    S. SongSS
    0-3000.231
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Sears
    5.0310355-364.38
    W. Peralta
    1.0111122-142.32
    B. Rodriguez
    1.0000217-132.13
    K. Hart
    1.0001220-115.66
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    SDATL
    Hits
    7
    4
    Home Runs
    2
    2
    Total Bases
    13
    11
    Runners LOB
    5
    2

    Game Information

    Truist Park
    Truist Park
    4:45 AM, 21 July 2026
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Attendance: 31,263
    Game Time:2:20
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
    • First Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
    • Second Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
    • Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

    Elder goes 6 innings to give Braves' bullpen a rest, Harris and Albies homer in 3-2 win over Padres

    — Bryce Elder pitched six strong innings, providing needed rest for an overworked bullpen and leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night in the opener of a four-game home series.
    Jul 21, 2026, 07:32 am - AP
    SD
    ATL
    123456789RHE
    000100100271
    00002100-340
    B. Elder
    win

    B. Elder6-6

    6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
    J. Sears
    loss

    J. Sears2-3

    5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
    V. Mederos
    save

    V. Mederos1

    2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    SDATL
    4thMachado homered to center (402 feet).10
    5thHarris II homered to right (341 feet).11
    5thBart doubled to left, Dubón scored.12
    6thAlbies homered to left (393 feet).13
    7thFrance homered to left center (397 feet).23
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    ATL wins 3-1

    • Padres
      2
    • Braves
      3
    Game 1
    21/7
    • Padres
      8
    • Braves
      3
    Game 2
    22/7
    • Padres
      6
    • Braves
      7
    Game 3
    23/7
    • Padres
      5
    • Braves
      6
    Game 4
    23/7

    2026 National League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Los Angeles9761.614-L1
    San Diego8870.5579W1
    Arizona8474.53213W4
    San Francisco6594.40932.5L2
    Colorado57101.36140L3
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    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta9365.589-W1
    Philadelphia8771.5516L1
    Miami7880.49415W2
    Washington7584.47218.5W2
    New York7385.46220W2
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