San Diego Padres' Trent Grisham follows through on a three-run home run during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros in San Diego, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)San Diego Padres' Trent Grisham, right, celebrates with Jake Cronenworth, left, and Fernando Tatis Jr. after a three-run home run during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros in San Diego, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)San Diego Padres' Trent Grisham runs the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros in San Diego, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr., right, congratulates Trent Grisham after Grisham's solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros in San Diego, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
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San Diego Padres' Trent Grisham follows through on a three-run home run during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros in San Diego, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)
(AP) – Trent Grisham of the San Diego Padres hit three home runs in a game for the first time in his career Saturday night against the Houston Astros.
Grisham launched a leadoff homer and added a three-run shot in the second inning, both off rookie Brandon Bielak. The outfielder hit a two-run drive in the seventh off Joe Biagini to give the Padres a 13-2 lead. The six RBIs were also a career high for Grisham.
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It was the sixth homer of the night for the Padres, tying the club record for a home game set Aug. 9 against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Grisham was obtained along with right-hander Zach Davies in an offseason trade with Milwaukee.
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