Gavin Sheets hits walk‑off three‑run homer, Padres beat Rockies
sportsApr 11, 20268175
Gavin Sheets hit a walk-off three-run home run in the ninth inning to give the San Diego Padres a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies. The blast came off Juan Mejia and measured 434 feet with a 109.2 mph exit velocity and a 26 degree launch angle. It was Sheets' second home run of the game, and it drove in Jackson Merrill and Manny Machado. The Padres recorded walk-off homers on consecutive nights, their first back-to-back walk-offs since June 2024.
Key Highlights
Gavin Sheets hit a 434-foot, 109.2 mph walk-off three-run homer.
The blast came off Juan Mejia in the bottom of the ninth.
It was Sheets' second homer of the game, Padres won 5-2.