Arcia delivers winning hit in 9th, Braves beat Padres 7-6

Published April 6, 2023 9:47 PM

By CHARLES ODUM
AP Sports Writer

ATLANTA (AP) — Orlando Arcia singled in the winning run in the ninth inning for his third hit and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 on Thursday night in their home opener. Arcia hit a third-inning homer and also had a double. With two outs in the ninth, pinch-hitter Eddie Rosario doubled to the right-field corner off right-hander Nabil Crismatt (0-1). Arcia followed with the single to center field that drove in Rosario to set off an on-field celebration. A.J. Minter (1-0) pitched a scoreless ninth.

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