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Manny Machado Leads Padres to 11-1 Victory Over Red Sox with Two Home Runs, Drives in 5

Jun 29, 2024, 11:35 PM

Manny Machado led the San Diego Padres to a decisive victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, homering twice and driving in five runs. Machado's first home run was notable for being the first time a righthanded hitter went deep off a Tanner Houck slider this year, with the ball traveling 83 mph coming in and 109 mph going out. The Padres scored eight runs off Houck in five innings, ultimately winning the game 11-1. Machado's second homer landed in the triangle area of Fenway Park. Padres fans were notably present at Fenway, cheering for Machado as he delivered a standout performance.