Leadoff hitter (who knew?) sparks Padres over Reds 7-3

Leadoff hitter (who knew?) sparks Padres over Reds 7-3 Leadoff hitter (who knew?) sparks Padres over Reds 7-3 Leadoff hitter (who knew?) sparks Padres over Reds 7-3 CINCINNATI (AP) — Luis Arraez went 4 for 5 with a home run and two RBIs and the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Wednesday night. He led off with his first homer of the season off Nick Martinez (1-3). It was his first home run since Sept. 16, 2023 when he hit a leadoff homer against Atlanta. “It starts at the top with Arraez,” Padres manager Mike Shildt said. “What a magician he is with that bat in his hands. It's really special.” After being shut out in consecutive games including the second game of Monday's doubleheader