Xander Bogaerts caps Padres' comeback with walk-off against Rockies

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Xander Bogaerts caps Padres' comeback with walk-off against Rockies
Summary

On July 28, 2026, the San Diego Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-7 at Petco Park after a dramatic ninth inning. Manny Machado's two-out double in the eighth tied the game, setting the stage for Bogaerts' walk-off sacrifice fly with the bases loaded. Fernando Tatis Jr. led the offense with five hits, while Michael King pitched six innings, allowing four runs. The victory marks the Padres' fourth consecutive win to open the series against Colorado. San Diego continues its two-game set against the Rockies today at 1:10 p.m.

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  • •Padres overcome a late deficit to win 8-7.
  • •Manny Machado ties the game with a double in the eighth.
  • •Xander Bogaerts delivers the walk-off fly in the ninth.
  • •Fernando Tatis Jr. records five hits in the game.
  • •Padres aim for a series win against the Rockies today.
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  • 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Michael King goes six, Padres win see-saw battle with Rockies
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