Michael King shines as Manny Machado's homer leads Padres past Braves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:44 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Michael King delivered a strong performance for the San Diego Padres against the Atlanta Braves on June 22, 2026, pitching seven shutout innings. The only run came from a solo home run by Manny Machado in the fourth inning, resulting in a 1-0 victory. Despite their ongoing offensive struggles, the Padres' pitching staff, especially King, showcased their potential to compete. San Diego is set to continue the series against Atlanta on June 23, 2026.
- •Michael King allowed six hits and struck out five batters.
- •Manny Machado's home run was the game's only run.
- •Jackson Merrill made several key defensive plays in center field.
- •Padres face Braves again on June 23, 2026, to continue series.
- 1:44 PMYahoo Sports — Michael King twirls gem, Manny Machado homer leads to win
"News to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for June 23, 2026.
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