Manaea dazzles in debut for Padres
San Diego newcomer Sean Manaea was brilliant on the mound through seven no-hit innings, Jurickson Profar hit a two-run homer and the Padres beat the host Arizona Diamondbacks 3-0 on Friday night.
Manaea, acquired from Oakland on Sunday, handed a no-hitter off to the Padres bullpen a night after Yu Darvish did the same. Tim Hill gave up a leadoff single to David Peralta in the eighth, the second day in a row the left-handed reliever blew a no-hit bid.
Manaea was pulled by manager Bob Melvin after throwing 88 pitches, including 66 strikes. He walked one and struck out seven
Darvish pitched six nohit innings before being pulled, and the Diamondbacks ended up rallying for a 4-2 win off San Diego's bullpen in the ninth.
There would be no rally for Arizona on Friday. Seth Beer flied out to center field with runners on first and third to end a threat in the eighth. Taylor Rogers — making his first appearance for the Padres since being acquired in a trade with the Twins — earned the save.
Austin Slater doubled with two outs in the 10th inning for his first career walkoff RBI, sending San Francisco past Miami.
Thairo Estrada hit a tying home run to start the bottom of the ninth off Anthony Bender. Then Slater came through against Anthony Bass, scoring Darin Ruf.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. put Miami ahead with a two-run homer with one out in the top of the ninth as the Marlins capitalized against San Francisco's bullpen once Logan Webb left the game.
Jacob Stallings homered in the eighth and delivered an RBI single in the ninth off closer Camilo Doval to fuel Miami's rally.
Webb allowed five hits, struck out three and walked one, leaving to a standing ovation in the seventh.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Toronto erased a seven-run deficit and completed the biggest opening day comeback in seven decades to beat visiting Texas.
The last team to win its first game after trailing by at least seven runs was the 1950 New York Yankees, who trailed 9-0 then beat Boston 15-10 at Fenway Park,
Josh Donaldson capped his Yankees debut with an RBI single in the 11th, lifting New York over Boston for its first walkoff win on opening day since 1957.
Javier Báez wound up with a winning RBI single off Liam Hendrks on a game-ending replay reversal in his Detroit debut, and the Tigers beat visiting Chicago.
White Sox starter Lucas Giolito struck out six in four innings of one-hit ball before departing with abdominal tightness on his left side.
>> Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray tossed seven impressive innings in his Seattle debut, Mitch Haniger homered and the Mariners opened with a win at Minnesota.
Ray surrendered just three hits, walked four and struck out five.