Mason Miller makes history, closes out comeback win for Padres
Ty France opens and closes scoring for San Diego with two solo home runs.
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - APRIL 25: Mason Miller #22 of the San Diego Padres celebrates after winning the MLB Mexico City Series game between San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú on April 25, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images) | Getty Images The San Diego Padres found themselves down by four runs after starter German Marquez struggled to get the third out of the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu in Mexico City. The Padres mounted their comeback and scored six unanswered runs to set Mason Miller up to get his 10th save of the season with another scoreless ninth inning, giving him the franchise record for most innings pitched (34.
2) without allowing a run, to give San Diego a 6-4 win over Arizona. FINAL: San Diego Padres 6, Arizona Diamondbacks 4. ▪️Mason Miller retires Ketel Marte for the save and sets the Padres' consecutive scoreless innings record at 34 2/3 innings in the win.
#MLB #MexicoCitySeries pic. twitter. com/xfJkBhyWzo — San Diego Strong (@PadresStrong) April 26, 2026 Miller came in for the bottom of the ninth inning after Ty France gave the Padres a two-run lead in the top of the inning with his second home run of the game.
It was fitting that France, who opened the scoring for San Diego with a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning. also drove in the final run of the game. The right-handed closer continued his dominance with another three-up, three-down inning that saw him get an east flyout to left field for the first out before finishing with back-to-back groundouts.