Pirates edge Padres 1-0 as Mason Miller yields first homer of 2025
Paul Skenes and Michael King both dealt, but Miller's blown save in relief proved decisive in San Diego's shutout loss.
The Pirates defeated the Padres 1-0 in a pitcher's duel. Michael King and Paul Skenes both threw scoreless innings before Mason Miller entered and surrendered his first home run of the season, which proved to be the game-winning run. The Padres were unable to generate any offense and wasted a strong outing from Skenes.
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