Fernando Tatís Jr. and slugging Padres pound Athletics 7-0

[ASFN Admin]

The San Diego Padres were far too powerful and beat the Athletics at their own home run game with Oakland searching to rediscover its rhythm after an unplanned layoff. Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado hit back-to-back homers in the seventh inning, and the Padres pounded Oakland 7-0 on Friday night as the A's returned to the field from a four-game postponement following a positive coronavirus test. Tatis matched Mike Trout for the majors' home run lead at 14 and finished with three RBIs.

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