{"id":421691,"date":"2026-08-02T12:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/421691\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T12:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:46:12","slug":"padres-minors-romeo-sanabrias-grand-slam-not-enough-for-el-paso-missions-walk-off-a-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/421691\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres minors: Romeo Sanabria&#8217;s grand slam not enough for El Paso; Missions walk off a win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps Romeo Sanabria is settling in at Triple-A El Paso.<\/p>\n<p>He hit a grand slam for his second home run in the Pacific Coast League, but the Chihuahuas lost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/isotopes-vs-chihuahuas\/2026\/08\/01\/815351\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">11-9<\/a> in 11 innings on Saturday to visiting Albuquerque.<\/p>\n<p>The hit was the only one in the game for Sanabria.<\/p>\n<p>Ranked No. 28 in the Padres system by MLB.com, Sanabria was hitting .210\/.290\/.274 with one home run in 18 games since his promotion from Double-A San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old first baseman hit .247\/.345\/.394 with eight homers in 66 games to start the year with the Missions.<\/p>\n<p>Center fielder Dustin Harris (1.019 OPS) drove in two runs on three hits, including his fourth homer.<\/p>\n<p>Third baseman Will Wagner (.721 OPS) went 2-for-5 with a run scored.<\/p>\n<p>Right-hander Alek Jacob (5-4, 5.10 ERA) allowed four runs in 1\u2154 innings in the loss.<\/p>\n<p>El Paso is 44-62.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s scoreboard<\/p>\n<p>DOUBLE-A SAN ANTONIO (53-47)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/missions-vs-sod-poodles\/2026\/08\/01\/817613\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Missions 7, Amarillo 5 (11):<\/a> RHP Jose Leclerc (6.00 ERA) struck out two over two scoreless innings after RHP Eric Yost (3.27 ERA) allowed three runs in five innings in the start. 2B Ryan Jackson (.657 OPS) hit his second homer, doubled and drove in three runs on four hits. CF Braedon Karpathios (.702 OPS) drove in two runs on three hits, including a double.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LOW SINGLE-A LAKE ELSINORE (53-48)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/storm-vs-ports\/2026\/08\/01\/820975\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stockton 10, Storm 1:<\/a> RHP Tyler Schmitt (6-6, 5.28 ERA) allowed seven runs in 3\u2153 innings in the loss. 2B Yimy Tovar (.637 OPS) went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a walk.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ROOKIE DSL BROWN (9-33)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/dsl-braves-vs-dsl-padres-brown\/2026\/08\/01\/848379\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Braves 15, Padres 2 (7)<\/a>: C Jeanfranco Fernandez (.703 OPS) went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored. LF Gabriel Teran (.944 OPS) went 0-for-1 with a walk and a hit-by-pitch.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ROOKIE DSL GOLD (31-13)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/dsl-padres-gold-vs-dsl-brewers-gold\/2026\/08\/01\/848582\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brewers 6, Padres 2 (8):<\/a> DH Joniel Hernandez (.927 OPS) went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and two runs scored. 1B Sebastian Nadales (.910 OPS) went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a walk.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Note: High Single-A Fort Wayne had a 7-0 lead in the bottom of the second when rain suspended the game. It will be completed as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Farm system leaders<\/p>\n<p>(Through Friday; Minimum 200 plate appearances, 50 innings)<\/p>\n<p>AVG: .325 \u2013 1B Nick Solak\u00a0 (AAA)<br \/>\nOBP: .461 \u2013 1B Luke Cantwell (A \/ A+)<br \/>\nSLG: .600 \u2013 OF Jase Bowen (AAA)<br \/>\nHRs: 18 \u2013 OF Jake Cunningham (A+ \/ AA)<br \/>\nRBIs: 58 \u2013 Solak<br \/>\nSBs: 60 \u2013 Wideman<br \/>\nWins: 8 \u2013 RHP Sean Boyle (AAA)<br \/>\nERA: 2.70 \u2013 RHP Jhony Brito (R \/ AA \/ AAA)<br \/>\nKs: 96 \u2013 RHP Winyer Chourio (A \/ A+)<br \/>\nWHIP: 1.12 \u2013 Brito<br \/>\nK\/BB: 3.08 \u2013 RHP Jesus A. Castro (A)<br \/>\nSaves: 11 \u2013 RHP Clay Edmondson (A+ \/ AA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Perhaps Romeo Sanabria is settling in at Triple-A El Paso. 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