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SAN DIEGO — Xander Bogaerts of the San Diego Padres had a home run overturned due to fan interference, and manager Mike Shildt was ejected for coming out of the dugout to talk to the umpires in the second inning of the game against the San Francisco Giants.
Nestor Cortes gave up three homers in the first inning while pitching for the Padres on Aug. 18, and ... that sounds familiar.
The Padres’ losing streak reached four games in part as a result of the play reversal. San Diego dropped to two games out of first place.
Heliot Ramos fired back at critics of Melvin and the Giants, specifically those who want to see Melvin more active in the dugout.
Heliot Ramos found himself in the middle of the action in Monday night’s series opener at Petco Park. Ramos kicked off a three-homer first inning with a booming shot off left-hander Nestor Cortes and then experienced an eventful night in left field,
San Francisco Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos openly criticized his own team’s fans in defense of manager Bob Melvin.
Dominic Smith hit a three-run single and Drew Gilbert and Tyler Fitzgerald added solo homers as the San Francisco Giants beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1.