Padres Smash Royals in 19-2 Thriller | San Diego Padres News

The Padres exploded for 19 hits in a 19-2 demolition of the Royals, turning a rocky series into a momentum surge. With Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jackson Merrill each driving in four runs, the offense finally clicked — and Ty France added two homers to seal the win. Manager Craig Stammen praised the team’s resilience, while France stressed this road victory was vital after a sluggish start. Even with the blowout, key moments kept the game tense, and the Padres are now primed to carry this energy into their next series against Atlanta. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dd94636543e7d718