The Padres have no more room for error.
They've dug themselves such a huge hole in the standings that when they play a team that's not very good they have to win the series, if not come away with a sweep. The Detroit Tigers are not very good.Juan Soto ripped a pair of home runs and high octane reliever Robert Suarez finally made his season debut in a 5-4 win to open a weekend series at Comerica Park.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.
Soto got the scoring started when Tigers rookie Reese Olson left a fastball up in the 1st inning. The slugging left fielder ripped it 447 feet to right-center for his 18th homer of the season and a 1-0 lead. Jake Cronenworth added a 2-run triple in the 1st to pump the lead up to 3-zip. In the 3rd inning. Olson tried to throw another heater up in the strike zone.Soto pummeled it 463 feet to left-center, a 2-run blast to make it 5-0 San Diego and give Seth Lugo a nice cushion.
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