SAN DIEGO — Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run homer within the first inning and a go-ahead sacrifice fly within the tenth for the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers, who beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Thursday evening.
Tellez’s sac fly introduced in Christian Yelich, who started the inning as the automated runner on second base and superior when he and Willy Adames pulled off a double steal. Adames drew a leadoff stroll off Luis Garcia (0-2).
San Diego’s Trent Grisham hit a tying, two-run homer with two outs within the eighth off Matt Bush, who performed at Mission Bay High earlier than his hometown Padres made him the No. 1 choose general within the 2004 draft. Bush was making an attempt to guard a 3-1 lead and bought two fast outs earlier than strolling pinch-hitter Matt Carpenter after which serving up Grisham’s shot to right-center, his fourth.
Devin Williams (2-0) struck out Juan Soto, Xavier Bogaerts and Nelson Cruz within the ninth.
Joel Payamps pitched the tenth for his first profession save, putting out Luis Campusano with runners on first and second to finish it.
Former Padres right-hander Colin Rea had shut down his previous crew in a spot begin whereas being backed by homers from Tellez and Mike Brosseau.
PHOTOS: Tellez’s homer, sac fly assist Brewers to 4-3 win over Padres
Rea, whose contract was chosen from Triple-A Nashville earlier Thursday, held San Diego to 2 hits in 5 2/3 innings and struck out six whereas strolling one. The 32-year-old, who pitched in Japan final season, performed for the Padres in elements of 2015 and 2016. He hadn’t made a begin within the massive leagues since 2020 with the Chicago Cubs.
“To give us 17 outs in 5 2/3, it’s a great performance for sure,” supervisor Craig Counsell stated. “I couldn’t ask for anything more. I thought he was wonderful and he gave us a real chance to win.”
Rea allowed Manny Machado’s first dwelling run of the season, an opposite-field shot to proper with one out within the first, after which a two-out single to Xander Bogaerts. Rea allowed just one baserunner after that when he opened the third by strolling Austin Nola, who was erased by an inning-ending double play.
“I was just glad I didn’t go over to the other dugout after the first inning. That’s all I thought about the last couple of days,” Rea stated. “It’s always good to be back here. It’s always a good place to pitch and a good atmosphere.”
The Padres’ roster has turned over utterly since Rea was right here.
“It’s a different team,” Rea stated. “That was my first time facing a lot of those guys so they’d never seen me before. It was good.”
Tellez hit a two-run homer deep into the house run porch down the right-field line with one out within the first off Nick Martinez, and Brosseau had a leadoff shot to straightaway middle within the fifth. It was Tellez’s third and Brosseau’s second. In the 2020 AL playoff bubble at Petco Park, Brosseau hit a go-ahead homer off Aroldis Chapman that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees and advance to the AL Championship Series.
TATIS CONNECTS
Fernando Tatis Jr., the suspended Padres famous person, hit three dwelling runs for Triple-A El Paso on Thursday evening. Tatis is on a rehab project and will probably be eligible to rejoin the Padres subsequent Thursday after finishing an 80-game suspension handed out Aug. 12 after testing constructive for a performance-enhancing drug. He went 5 for six with 8 RBIs. He’s hitting .478 with a 1.673 OPS in six video games.
AZTECS HONORED
The Padres honored San Diego State’s Final Four crew by having coach Brian Dutcher and Lamont Butler throw out ceremonial first pitches, with the remainder of the crew and training employees surrounding the mound. Butler’s buzzer-beater towards Florida Atlantic lifted the Aztecs into the nationwide championship recreation, which they misplaced to UConn.
TRAINERS ROOM
Padres: Matt Williams returned to the crew simply in need of two weeks after having colon most cancers surgical procedure. He gained’t coach third base or hit fungoes throughout warmups for at the very least 4 weeks however will do no matter he can. He has a follow-up appointment Friday and hopes to be cleared to start out touring with the crew.
UP NEXT
Brewers LHP Eric Lauer (1-1, 7.71 ERA) was pushed again a day and is scheduled to start out Friday evening towards his former crew. The Padres will counter with RHP Michael Wacha (2-0, 3.00).
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