San Diego Padres vs Athletics, May 23, 2026
May 23, 2026, 9:40 PM ET | Petco Park
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Starting Pitchers
Athletics
San Diego Padres
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 26-25 | .510 | #1 | N/A | - |
| San Diego Padres | 30-20 | .600 | #2 | #1 | 1.0 |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA
San Diego Padres
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 9 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.1 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
San Diego Padres 2, Athletics 0: ATH 5 hits, SD 2 hits; ATH 0 errors, SD 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
 San Diego Padres | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
Nick Kurtz led Athletics with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos CortesRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Kurtz1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shea LangeliersC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent RookerDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler SoderstromLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Henry BolteCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darell HernaizSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Gavin Sheets and Jackson Merrill led San Diego Padres with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Tatis Jr.2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel AndujarDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin SheetsLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Manny Machado3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick CastellanosRF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryce JohnsonRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson MerrillCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty France1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Freddy FerminC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sung-Mun SongSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
José Suarez went 2.2 innings for Athletics (4 SO, 0 ER); Lucas Giolito went 5.0 innings for San Diego Padres (2 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| J.T. Ginn | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| José Suarez | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Lucas Giolito | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Estrada | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Morejon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Adam | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mason Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
Scoring Summary
- B2
Hit By Pitch Fernando Tatis Jr. hit by pitch. Jackson Merrill scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. Sung-Mun Song to 2nd. ATH 0, SD 1
- B3
Groundout Ty France grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Nick Castellanos scores. ATH 0, SD 2
Play-by-Play
All 70 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Groundout Jeff McNeil grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Mason Miller. ATH 0, SD 2
- T9
Strikeout Henry Bolte strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- T9
Strikeout Zack Gelof strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- B8
Groundout Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B8
Walk Ty France walks. ATH 0, SD 2
- B8
Pop Out Jackson Merrill pops out to shortstop Darell Hernaiz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B8
Groundout Nick Castellanos grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- T8
Strikeout Tyler Soderstrom called out on strikes. ATH 0, SD 2
- T8
Strikeout Brent Rooker strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- T8
Double Shea Langeliers doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Gavin Sheets. ATH 0, SD 2
- T8
Strikeout Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- B7
Forceout Manny Machado grounds into a force out, third baseman Zack Gelof to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Gavin Sheets out at 2nd. ATH 0, SD 2
- B7
Single Gavin Sheets singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, SD 2
- B7
Pop Out Miguel Andujar pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil. ATH 0, SD 2
- B7
Groundout Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- T7
Pop Out Carlos Cortes pops out to third baseman Manny Machado in foul territory. ATH 0, SD 2
- T7
Lineout Darell Hernaiz lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill. ATH 0, SD 2
- T7
Groundout Jeff McNeil grounds out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to first baseman Ty France. ATH 0, SD 2
- B6
Strikeout Sung-Mun Song strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- B6
Groundout Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B6
Strikeout Ty France strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- T6
Pop Out Henry Bolte pops out to catcher Freddy Fermin in foul territory. ATH 0, SD 2
- T6
Walk Zack Gelof walks. ATH 0, SD 2
- T6
Groundout Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to first baseman Ty France. ATH 0, SD 2
- T6
Flyout Brent Rooker flies out to right fielder Nick Castellanos. ATH 0, SD 2
- B5
Groundout Jackson Merrill grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B5
Strikeout Nick Castellanos strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- B5
Strikeout Manny Machado strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- T5
Pop Out Shea Langeliers pops out to first baseman Ty France in foul territory. ATH 0, SD 2
- T5
Single Nick Kurtz singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Castellanos. ATH 0, SD 2
- T5
Double Play Carlos Cortes lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Ty France. Darell Hernaiz out at 1st. ATH 0, SD 2
- T5
Single Darell Hernaiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. ATH 0, SD 2
- B4
Strikeout Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- B4
Groundout Miguel Andujar grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B4
Strikeout Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 2
- T4
Grounded Into DP Jeff McNeil grounds into a double play, first baseman Ty France to shortstop Sung-Mun Song to first baseman Ty France. Henry Bolte out at 2nd. Jeff McNeil out at 1st. ATH 0, SD 2
- T4
Walk Henry Bolte walks. ATH 0, SD 2
- T4
Pop Out Zack Gelof pops out to second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. on the infield fly rule. ATH 0, SD 2
- T4
Walk Tyler Soderstrom challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Tyler Soderstrom walks. Brent Rooker to 2nd. ATH 0, SD 2
- T4
Walk Brent Rooker walks. ATH 0, SD 2
- B3
Groundout Sung-Mun Song grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. ATH 0, SD 2
- B3
Walk Freddy Fermin walks. ATH 0, SD 2
- B3
Groundout Ty France grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Nick Castellanos scores. ATH 0, SD 2
- B3
Double Jackson Merrill doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Cortes. Nick Castellanos to 3rd. ATH 0, SD 1
- B3
Walk Nick Castellanos walks. ATH 0, SD 1
- B3
Strikeout Manny Machado called out on strikes. ATH 0, SD 1
- T3
Pop Out Shea Langeliers pops out to first baseman Ty France in foul territory. ATH 0, SD 1
- T3
Grounded Into DP Nick Kurtz grounds into an unassisted double play, first baseman Ty France. Carlos Cortes out at 2nd. Nick Kurtz out at 1st. ATH 0, SD 1
- T3
Walk Carlos Cortes walks. ATH 0, SD 1
- B2
Flyout Gavin Sheets flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. ATH 0, SD 1
- B2
Forceout Miguel Andujar grounds into a force out, pitcher J.T. Ginn to catcher Shea Langeliers. Freddy Fermin out at home. Sung-Mun Song to 3rd. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. Miguel Andujar to 1st. ATH 0, SD 1
- B2
Hit By Pitch Fernando Tatis Jr. hit by pitch. Jackson Merrill scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. Sung-Mun Song to 2nd. ATH 0, SD 1
- B2
Walk Sung-Mun Song walks. Jackson Merrill to 3rd. Freddy Fermin to 2nd. ATH 0, SD 0
- B2
Walk Freddy Fermin walks. ATH 0, SD 0
- B2
Strikeout Ty France strikes out swinging. Jackson Merrill steals (10) 2nd base. ATH 0, SD 0
- B2
Walk Jackson Merrill walks. ATH 0, SD 0
- T2
Lineout Darell Hernaiz lines out to second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. ATH 0, SD 0
- T2
Walk Jeff McNeil walks. ATH 0, SD 0
- T2
Lineout Henry Bolte lines out to first baseman Ty France. ATH 0, SD 0
- T2
Strikeout Freddy Fermin challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Zack Gelof called out on strikes. ATH 0, SD 0
- B1
Strikeout Nick Castellanos strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 0
- B1
Walk Manny Machado walks. Fernando Tatis Jr. to 2nd. ATH 0, SD 0
- B1
Strikeout Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 0
- B1
Flyout Miguel Andujar flies out to center fielder Henry Bolte. ATH 0, SD 0
- B1
Walk Fernando Tatis Jr. walks. ATH 0, SD 0
- T1
Flyout Tyler Soderstrom flies out to right fielder Nick Castellanos. ATH 0, SD 0
- T1
Strikeout Brent Rooker strikes out swinging. ATH 0, SD 0
- T1
Flyout Shea Langeliers flies out to right fielder Nick Castellanos. ATH 0, SD 0
- T1
Single Nick Kurtz singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Castellanos. Carlos Cortes to 3rd. ATH 0, SD 0
- T1
Single Carlos Cortes singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Castellanos. ATH 0, SD 0