Tatis homers twice, drives in 4 runs to lead Padres to 8-1 win, 3-game sweep of Twins
Fernando Tatis Jr. led the San Diego Padres to an 8-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins, securing a three-game sweep in a key showdown for wild-card spots. The Padres' star hitter drove in four runs, showcasing his offensive prowess. Luis Rengifo contributed with a crucial two-run double in the sixth inning, breaking a 1-1 tie. Padres closer Walker Buehler (8-6) pitched six solid innings, allowing only one run and four hits while striking out four.
The win extends San Diego's winning streak to 11 games in their past 14, and improves their 21-28 record overall.
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