Orioles capitalize on Padres' mistakes for 7-3 win in series opener

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Orioles capitalize on Padres' mistakes for 7-3 win in series opener
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The Baltimore Orioles defeated the San Diego Padres 7-3 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Friday night. Baltimore scored three runs in each of the first two innings, supported by two home runs, including Gunnar Henderson's 100th career home run. The Padres started strong but struggled to sustain momentum, with Griffin Canning taking the loss after allowing seven runs in five innings. Gavin Sheets recorded two RBIs and Manny Machado two doubles for San Diego. The teams will meet again for game two of the series with Randy Vásquez starting for the Padres and rookie Trey Gibson for the Orioles.

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  • Baltimore scored six runs in the first two innings.
  • Gunnar Henderson hit his 100th career home run.
  • Griffin Canning allowed seven runs, taking his fifth loss.
  • Gavin Sheets drove in two runs for the Padres.
  • Randy Vásquez and Trey Gibson are scheduled to start in game two.
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  • 2:11 AMYahoo SportsPadres Battered In Baltimore, 7-3, After Another Bad Start By Griffin Canning
  • 1:59 AMYahoo SportsBaltimore gets to Canning early, Padres can't keep up in series opening loss
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The Padres offense got off to a quick start, but the Baltimore Orioles began even better, scoring three runs in each of the first two innings to send San Diego to a 7-3 loss on Friday night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.Gavin Sheets drove in a pair of runs and Manny Machado laced a pair of doubles for the Padres (35-33), but Baltimore (34-37) was able to convert three of starter Griffin Canning’s five walks into runs while also hitting a pair of home runs — including Gunnar Henderson’s 100th of

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The San Diego Padres were hoping to get their road trip off to a good start in Baltimore, but it didn't happen.

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