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Rookie Jackson Merrill's second homer of the game was a walk-off shot off Mason Miller with one out in the ninth and the San Diego Padres beat the Oakland A's 5-4 Wednesday as Fernando Tatis Jr.'s career-high 17-game hitting streak ended.
Oakland A's star closer Mason Miller allows walk-off home run to Padres rookie Jackson Merrill
Fernando Tatis Jr. picked up Adam Mazur once.
The Padres have had 5 chances to sweep a series and failed all 5 times after Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Royals in Kansas City.
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