San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado celebrates a first inning home run against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.
Photos: Padres spring training opener
U-T photographer K.C. Alfred captures the Padres 5-2 victory over the Mariners from Peoria on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025
San Diego Padres’ Jackson Merrill signs autographs before playing the Seattle Mariners for the first spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado signs autographs before playing the Seattle Mariners for the first spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres pitchers walk to a spring training game against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Fans wait for autographs before the San Diego Padres played the Seattle Mariners on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado signs autographs before playing the Seattle Mariners for the first spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Ryan Bergert throws against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Tyler Wade fields a ball against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado hits a first inning home run against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Padres’ Manny Machado celebrates a first-inning home run against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado celebrates a first inning home run against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Padres’ Gavin Sheets hits a double in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Oscar Gonzalez hits an RBI single against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Gavin Sheets scores in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Connor Joe celebrates bats against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Connor Joe celebrates after scoring on a Gavin Sheets hit against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Oscar Gonzalez bats against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Padres’ Brandon Lockridge waits to bat against in a spring training game on Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Yu Darvish leaves the dugout against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres hitting coach Victor Rodríguez in the dugout against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Ethan Salas in the dugout against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Ryan Och throws against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres pitching coach Ruben Niebla in the dugout against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Padres’ Omar Cruz pitches against the Mariners in a spring training game on Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Trenton Brooks defends against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Niko Goodrum fields a ball against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Mason McCoy bats against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)San Diego Padres’ Eduarniel Nunez throws against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)The Padres’ Matt Waldron, center, leaves the dugout during a spring training game on Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)Fans wait for autographs after the San Diego Padres played against the Seattle Mariners during a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
