King helps Padres snap losing skid with emphatic shutout win at Cincinnati
San Diego had men on the base paths all evening, riding a four-run fourth inning where they strung together six hits in a row to a 5-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night at Great American Ball Park.Michael King extended his personal scoreless innings streak to 15 2/3 innings for San Diego (73-65), as Xander Bogaerts drove in a pair for the second consecutive game and Manny Machado had a…
The San Diego Padres secured a 5-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night at Great American Ball Park, ending their losing streak. Pitcher Michael King extended his personal scoreless innings streak to 15 2/3 innings, leading the team to a 15-hit performance. Xander Bogaerts drove in two runs, Manny Machado had four hits, and Dustin Harris added the final run.
Cincinnati struggled to score, stranding nine runs in the game. Manager Craig Stammen praised King's ability to perform well in critical situations. Reliever Julian Garcia contributed to the win with a strong performance in the seventh inning, while Kyle Hart matched his season-high four strikeouts in his home debut. The Padres will face Cincinnati again in the second game of the series on September 1.
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