ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES TAKE SERIES AGAINST STRUGGLING SOX

September 2023 Articles

San Diego Padres

Story by Liz Alper

Photo: Michael Wacha struck out seven in seven innings. Via @padres on Twitter

September 30, 2023 (Chicago) - The Padres are at .500 for the first time since May. They looked to take the series against the White Sox today with Michael Wacha on the mound against ex-Padre Mike Clevinger for Chicago.

Jurickson Profar kicked things off in the first with a three-RBI double. Ji-Man Choi doubled to score Profar and the Padres led 4-0 after one.

Juan Soto added on in the second with a double that scored Xander Bogaerts and Profar singled to score Soto and the Padres led 6-0 after two.

Lenyn Sosa hit a solo homer in the eighth, but the Padres got another big win to take the series, 6-1.

UP NEXT

The last game of the season is tomorrow at 12:10 p.m. and will be one of the free games of the day. Starts against José Ureña for the Chisox.

TRANSACTIONS

Luis Campusano on 10-day IL (right ankle sprain)
Joe Musgrove transferred to 60-day IL (right shoulder capsule inflammation)
Chandler Seagle contract selected from El Paso

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