San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. looks on as security guards chase a young fan running on the field during the eighth inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park. When an adult runs onto the field at an MLB game, it's common for the crowd to cheer after security has wrangled down the trespasser.

Padres security didn’t treat this youngster like a minor. An overzealous San Diego fan learned a hard lesson Tuesday night when security tackled him to the ground at Petco Park after he ran onto the field in the eighth inning of the 5-1 win over the Giants, drawing boos from the crowd.

The Padres beat the Giants, 5-1, at home on Tuesday night and one young fan will never forget his experience at Petco Park, but for all the wrong reasons.

One of their most impressive wins during that franchise-record 14-game win streak came on Friday night. The Brewers faced an 8-1 deficit after two innings against the Reds and clawed their way back on the strength of two homers and five RBI from Christian Yelich — doing so while using his customized Bob Uecker bat for player’s weekend.

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