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Padres Rally Past D‑backs 6–4 in Mexico City Opener

The comeback highlights MLB’s bid to deepen ties with Mexican fans through regular‑season games in the capital.

Overview

  • The Padres, which trailed 4–0 Saturday in Mexico City, stormed back to beat the Diamondbacks 6–4 at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú.
  • Ty France powered the surge with two home runs, including a late blast that stretched the lead.
  • The seventh inning turned it as Gavin Sheets singled in two runs and Freddy Fermín and Ramón Laureano added sacrifice flies.
  • Mason Miller closed the door with a clean ninth to secure the win after San Diego’s bullpen steadied the game.
  • Game 2 is set for Sunday at 2:05 p.m. local time with coverage on MLB Network, ESPN in Mexico, Disney+, and the teams’ streaming channels, in a series shaped by Mexico City’s high altitude and now in its third regular‑season hosting.