The Baltimore Orioles took on the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on September 3, 2025. The Orioles won the game with a score of 7-5. Cade Povich earned the win for Baltimore, improving his record to 2-7.

Key performances for the Orioles included home runs from Jackson, Mayo, Cowser, and Holliday. Cowser was particularly effective, driving in three runs. This win brought the Orioles’ season record to 63-76, while the Padres fell to 76-63.

The Orioles started strong with a run in the first inning. They really took control in the third inning, scoring six runs. This gave them a 7-0 lead that they held through the fifth inning. The Padres tried to come back in the sixth inning, scoring four runs. They added another run in the seventh inning, but it wasn’t enough. The Orioles held on and won the game 7-5.

In the Orioles’ win over the Padres, Cade Povich stood out on the mound. He pitched five innings, allowing four runs on seven hits. Despite this, he secured the win, improving his record to 2-7 with a 5.04 ERA. Yennier Cano also contributed with a scoreless inning, adding two strikeouts to his performance.

For the Padres, Nestor Cortes struggled as the starting pitcher. He lasted just over two innings, giving up six runs on seven hits. This outing handed him the loss, dropping his record to 2-3 with a 5.06 ERA. Steven Reynolds followed Cortes and allowed one more run in his time on the mound.

Offensively, the Orioles’ lineup saw key contributions from several players. Colton Cowser drove in three runs, while Jackson Holliday added another RBI with his performance. Ryan Mountcastle and Coby Mayo also chipped in with important hits, each bringing in a run. For the Padres, Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. each hit a home run, contributing to their team’s five runs.

What’s Next

The Orioles improved their record to 63-76, holding the 5th spot in the East division. This win gives them a boost, though they remain far from the top contenders. Their focus might be on building momentum for the next season. The Padres, with a record of 76-63, sit in 2nd place in the West division. This loss could impact their position as they try to catch up to the top team. In head-to-head games, this result adds a win for the Orioles against the Padres this season.

The Baltimore Orioles will start a new series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. This series begins on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The first game is set for 7:05 PM.

The San Diego Padres will face the Colorado Rockies in their next series. The first game is scheduled for Friday, September 5, 2025, at Coors Field. The game will start at 8:40 PM.

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