Padres score their runs after Jacob deGrom leaves; reliever Domingo Tapia, who throws in the high-90s, continues to make case for inclusion on roster
The Padres faced new Rangers ace Jacob deGrom, who allowed two singles and walked two in 3 2/3 innings. … Infielder Rougned Odor singled off deGrom and was 2-for-3 to further cement his likely inclusion on the opening day roster. … Designated hitter Nelson Cruz was 1-for-3 with his hit coming against deGrom.Nick Martinez was pulled with two outs in the third, having thrown 62 pitches and allowed two runs on five hits and a pair of walks in 2 2/3 innings.
He returned to throw a perfect fourth inning on five pitches and allowed one hit in the fifth. He threw a total of 84 pitches. Martinez is scheduled to start the season’s second game. … Luis Garcia allowed a solo home run in the sixth inning. It was the second run Garcia has allowed in five spring innings. … Domingo Tapia threw his fifth consecutive perfect inning. The hard-throwing right-hander has pitched 55 innings for four teams over the past three seasons.
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