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The Knights return home to face the San Diego Padres (17-16). The pitching matchups:
Carlos Martinez (1-2, 7.33) vs. Braxton Garrett (2-0, 2.95)
Nick Martinez (1-3, 4.59) vs. John Means (2-1, 5.45)
Mackenzie Gore (2-4, 5.49) vs. Mike Clevinger (2-2, 3.60)
Game #34 – May 4 – Knights Field
The game remained scoreless until Danny Santana singled home Miguel Vargas to give Charlotte the lead. The Padres tied it in the top of the 6th on Trent Grisham's home run. San Diego loaded the bases with 3 straight hits. Luis Campusano hits into a 6-2 force play, but Jurickson Profar was safe on an infield single that gave San Diego the lead. Braxton Garrett came back to strike out Mitch Haniger before Jorge Alcala relieved him. Alcala walked Jake Cronenworth to make it 3-1, then threw a wild pitch which allowed another run to score. Ha-Seong Kim followed with a single to right field, scoring 2 more runs and giving the Padres a 5-1 lead.
The Padres scored another run off of Ricky DiVito on the 7th. The Knights went quietly after that as Sam Diego won their 4th straight game.
Final Score: San Diego 6, Charlotte 1
WP: C. Martinez (2-2)
LP: B. Garrett (2-1)
Record: 18-16
Player of the Game: Carlos Martinez
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