San Diego Padres affiliates went 3-2 on Thursday.

Here is a recap of the day’s events.

El Paso Chihuahuas (Defeated Oklahoma City 6-2) (42-63 on the season)

Nabil Crismatt: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, BB, 6 K (76 pitches, 56 strikes)

Brandon Lockridge: (3-for-3), R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB

Jose Azocar: (2-for-4), R, 2 RBI, BB, 2 SB

Mason McCoy: (2-for-4), 2 R, 3 SB

El Paso utilized small ball in full effect Thursday night. The Chihuahuas had 11 hits, all singles while swiping ten bags. The team scored three runs in the second inning off Dodgers starter Walker Buehler, who was rehabbing. He allowed Brandon Lockridge to single and steal second base in the fourth inning before leaving the game. Azocar singled in Lockridge following the pitching change.

Brandon Lockridge the guy we got from the Yankees has 2 singles, a walk, and a stolen base against Walker Buehler pic.twitter.com/rKb12H6Rzy

— Giannis Auntiegotapoodle (@TooMuchMortons_) August 2, 2024

Nabil Crismatt struck out six in his second win of the season. The Chihuahuas ‘pen kept Oklahoma City at bey, winning 6-2.

San Antonio Missions (Lost 1-0 vs Frisco) (45-52 on the season)

Austin Krob: 5.2 IP, 9 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 5 K (84 pitches, 53 strikes)

Ripken Reyes: (1-for-1), BB, SB

Austin Krob labored into the sixth inning, striking out five. His only run came in the second inning on a double from Luis Mieses. After getting a pair of outs, Krob allowed Mieses to reach on a groundball through the left side of the infield.

Teams exchanged words before the next batter before both benches cleared. Missions Manager Luke Montz, shortstop Ripken Reyes, and center fielder Connor Hollis were ejected, in addition to four RoughRiders coaches and a player. After the delay, Krob was pulled from the game. Raul Brito struck out four in 3.1 scoreless innings.

A little dust up in the Missions game.. Don’t know why but both teams were warned before this happened. pic.twitter.com/dcQcQmdlKo

— Friars On The Farm (@Friarsonthefarm) August 2, 2024

Fort Wayne TinCaps (Lost 5-4 vs West Michigan) (39-60 on the season)

Braden Nett: 5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 5 K (87 pitches, 50 strikes)

Joshua Mears: (3-for-4), 2 R, HR, RBI

Nerwilian Cedeno: (1-for-4), R, 2B, RBI

Griffin Doersching: (1-for-3), R, HR, RBI

Nerwilian Cedeno doubled in Joshua Mears in the bottom of the second. He reached third on an error, then scored on a wild pitch. Braden Nett was stellar through the first five innings, allowing just three hits, but West Michigan got to him in the sixth.

Top prospect Max Clark led off with a single. A few batters later, Thayron Liranzo, the primary piece in the Jack Flaherty trade, doubled in Clark. A wild pitch and a sac fly scored two more, spoiling a solid outing for Nett.

Padres No.10 Prospect Braden Nett tonight

5 2/3 IP, 5 Hits, 3 ERs, & 5 Ks

In total he generated:

?15 Whiffs
?40.5% Whiff%
? FB hit 97-98 MPH regularly

This was the first time Nett has worked into the 6th inning or later. pic.twitter.com/hrYqfun0GQ

— Clark Fahrenthold (@CFahrenthold11) August 2, 2024

Griffin Doersching hit solo homers in the seventh and ninth innings, falling just short.

The blonde bomber blasts one! ? pic.twitter.com/VMZgwCrDaH

— Fort Wayne TinCaps (@TinCaps) August 2, 2024

Lake Elsinore Storm (Defeated Fresno 4-1) (51-46 on the season)

Eric Yost: 6 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 6 K (78 pitches, 56 strikes)

B.Y. Choi: (3-for-5), R, 2B, 2 RBI

Ryan Wilson: (1-for-2), 3B, RBI, BB, HBP

Lake Elsinore only had five hits on Thursday, but they made them count. Bryan Perez hit Jacob Campbell to lead off the sixth. Campbell was one of four players plunked by Perez, a Grizzlies team record by one pitcher. B.Y. Choi doubled off the right field wall, scoring Campbell. Choi then scored on a triple via Ryan Wilson, who reached base three times.

B.Y. Choi ties the game 1-1 with an RBI double pic.twitter.com/KofaTopUHO

— Al Scott (@AlScott1998) August 2, 2024

Eric Yost struck out six over six frames. Fresno’s lone run came in the third inning when Rockies outfielder Nolan Jones roped a single to center, scoring Ben McCabe. Jones is on a rehab stint in Fresno this week, recovering from a back injury, and will miss the upcoming series in San Diego. The Storm scored again in the eighth and ninth innings, including an RBI single from Choi.

ACL Padres: No Game

DSL Padres Gold (19-23 on the season)

The game was suspended in the bottom of the second inning.

DSL Padres Brown (Defeated DSL Arizona Black 3-0, 10-30 on the season) 

Edinson Hernandez: 4.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 9 K

Joan Sierra: (1-for-1), R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB

Fabian Alcantara: (1-for-1), R, 2 BB

Joan Sierra drove in a pair of runs on a line drive double to left field in the bottom of the second inning. It was all the scoring the Padres needed in a shutout, including 4.1 scoreless innings out of the bullpen from Edinson Hernandez, who struck out nine in the victory. Sierra scored on a balk in the fourth inning.

Friday’s Probable Pitchers:
El Paso – Jared Kollar (0-0, 6.23 ERA)
San Antonio –  Henry Baez (0-0, 3.38 ERA)
Fort Wayne – Sam Whiting (0-1, 2.52 ERA)
Lake Elsinore – Ian Koenig (0-2, 6.93 ERA)
ACL – No Game
DSL Gold – TBD
DSL Brown – TBD

Al Scott

Al was born in Fresno, California with a passion for talking and writing about sports. The lifelong Padres fan is currently attending Fresno State as he pursues a degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to being a student, he does public address announcing at both the high school and collegiate levels.