Padres Drop 3-2 to Giants in Series Opener

The San Diego Padres lost 3-2 to the San Francisco Giants in the series opener, with the offense limited to three hits. Jackson Merrill provided the only run, hitting a first‑pitch solo homer in the first inning. Trevor McDonald, making his season debut, went 7‑3 with eight strikeouts and a 1.29 ERA, holding the Padres to a single run and two hits. solvita.blog