SignOnSanDiego.com · Jun 8, 2019
Hedges, Padres walk off Nationals
Fernando Tatis Jr. celebrates, with Padres third base coach Glenn Hoffman in the background, after hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning of Friday’s game against the Washington Nationals at Petco Park.Denis Poroy/Getty Images Austin Hedges, Eric Hosmer and Josh Naylor joined the Fernando Tatis Jr. party to salvage a game that had suddenly unraveled on the Padres bullpen.
Hosmer hit a one-out triple in the ninth inning and scored the tying run on Naylor’s two-out single. Naylor then stole second base and scored on Hedges’ single to give the Padres a 5-4 victory over the Nationals on Friday night at Petco Park.