San Diego Padres defeat San Francisco Giants in series opener

The San Diego Padres defeated the San Francisco Giants 7-5 on September 11 at Oracle Park to extend their win streak to four games. San Diego built a 7-1 lead by the third inning before starter Robbie Ray allowed a grand slam to Rafael Devers in the fifth. Ray surrendered five runs on four hits while recording five strikeouts and four walks over five innings of work. Offensively, Jackson Merrill recorded three hits and two runs, while Dustin Harris contributed a triple and two RBI. San Diego continues the series against San Francisco on September 12 at 1:05 p.m. to maintain their position in the playoff race.

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