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PADRES POSTCAST: PADRES HEARTBREAK! Taylor's Glove, Two Blown Leads, Rays Walk Off 5-4 in 11, Sweep
The San Diego Padres somehow lost a game they appeared to have won twice.
San Diego carried a 3-1 lead into the ninth inning behind six strong innings from Robbie Ray, Xander Bogaerts' two-run single and a Sung-Mun Song sacrifice fly.
Then came one of the strangest plays of the season.
With two outs in the ninth, Jonny DeLuca lifted a fly ball to left field. Samad Taylor tracked it down and got the baseball into his glove several feet short of the wall — but after Taylor's glove contacted the wall, the ball popped out and went over the fence for a game-tying two-run homer.
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