{"id":673188,"date":"2026-04-11T10:27:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T10:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/673188\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T10:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T10:27:59","slug":"sheets-3-run-homer-in-the-9th-inning-helps-padres-beat-the-rockies-5-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/673188\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheets&#8217; 3-run homer in the 9th inning helps Padres beat the Rockies 5-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"MLBUAJ36MNGFVCYMR3GKTCAJBM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">SAN DIEGO \u2014 Gavin Sheets\u2019 second homer of the game was a three-run, game-ending shot in the ninth inning as the San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"VLWJ63JUHRCDVG7IF7V52QT2KM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Colorado\u2019s Juan Mejia (0-2) came on in the ninth inning and gave up a leadoff single to Jackson Merrill and walked Manny Machado. After Xander Bogaerts flied out, Sheets hit a 99.6 mph four-seam fastball 434 feet over the wall in right-center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO \u2014 Gavin Sheets\u2019 second homer of the game was a three-run, game-ending shot in the ninth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":673189,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2405],"tags":[43179,5,85438,167,52,4316,4,76331,256,39931,76332,76333,6179,3537,168,185],"class_list":{"0":"post-673188","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-colorado-rockies","8":"tag-2026-mlb-schedule","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-bbo-rockies-padres","11":"tag-colorado","12":"tag-colorado-rockies","13":"tag-coloradorockies","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-mlb-2026-news","16":"tag-mlb-baseball","17":"tag-mlb-highlights","18":"tag-mlb-latest-news","19":"tag-mlb-schedule-2026","20":"tag-mlb-scores","21":"tag-mlb-news","22":"tag-rockies","23":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116385605480017681","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}