Philadelphia Phillies vs. San Diego Padres - July 02, 2025

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TY FRANCE DRIVES IN ANOTHER 👀 It's 3-1 Padres as we head to the bottom of the 7th (via @MLB)

Tatis' Smooth Sliding Grab 🛝

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Fernando Tatis Jr. with a beautiful sliding catch 🤩

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San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers - NL Division Series - Game 2Your game thread for October 4, 2026.

Padres Strike First ⚡️

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Ty France gives the Padres an early lead in Milwaukee 👏 (via @MLB)

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Brewers Open Roof for Game 2Milwaukee making change to stadium after controversial Ty France out 📸

Padres NLDS Game 2 Lineup 📝

We have a late lineup change (Sheets in at DH; Salas healthy scratch, manager’s decision). Updated Padres lineup below:

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Closed roof plays villain as Brewers escape Padres in bizarre NLDS Game 1The Milwaukee Brewers’ official X account includes the disclaimer “Cannot open or close the roof,” which is apparently necessary because fans will ask the socia

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Game 2.

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Let’s be honest hereTaking an honest look at the Phillies and Dave Dombrowski’s failings

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Brewers Admin Trolls Padres 🤭Roofs are definitely a sore subject right now 📸

Padres, Brewers Weigh In on Controversial HR-Foul CallTy France speaks on 'game-changing swing' that could have been HR

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What is the most dramatic, yet realistic, change the Phillies will make this offseason?Make it make sense, people

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Ty France robbed of go-ahead home run in ninth by American Family FieldNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 4, 2026.

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Phillies must be wary of massive coaching mistake in wake of likely Alex Cora hiringIf it ain't broke, don't fix it. It's one of baseball's oldest sayings, and when you win more than you lose, it's usually a staple. So when the Phillies punched

Every Playoff Team's October X-Factor ❌Each squad's key to crushing the MLB postseason

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Crafting a realistic Bryce Harper trade package for each of his rumored destinationsHours after the Phillies' Wild Card exit, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal wrote that Dave Dombrowski and John Middleton "need to kick around the idea" of trading B

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Phillies news: Trea Turner, Don Mattingly, Adley RutschmanNeed to dip in the Japanese market a little more

Xander Bogaerts’ secret weaponPadres’ shortstop makes a change

Stammen on Ump Meeting 😅

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Padres manager Craig Stammen said it was brought up earlier today at the umpire meeting what would happen if a ball were to hit hit the roof: “We joked about it at the umpire meeting today... it was unlikely but it happened.”

Brewers Top Padres in Game 1 ✅Milwaukee holds off San Diego as drama caps off finish

MLB Division Series Game 1 Recap 🎬Results, top highlights and more from every matchup Saturday 📲

San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers - NL Division Series - Game 1Your game thread for October 3, 2026.

Campusano Gets Padres on Board 1st ☝️

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FIRE US UP

Miz Hits 104.8 MPH in NLDS 🥵

JACOB MISIOROWSKI 105 MPH TO START THE GAME WELCOME TO THE NLDS 🔥

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What happened last time the Padres faced Jacob Misiorowski offers an NLDS blueprintJacob Misiorowski can throw a baseball 104 mph. That’s probably going to be a problem. But the Padres still have to show up Saturday and figure out how to win G

San Diego looks to keep momentum in NLDS returnFriarWatch: NLDS Game 1 Edition

Padres NLDS Game 1 Lineup 📝

Padres must stop Brewers’ traffic machine before it creates NLDS chaosThe Padres made October look almost comfortable when they sent the Cubs packing. Milwaukee has no interest in granting them the same peace. The Brewers’ offense

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It’s about that time.

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Buehler Goes on Paternity List

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Today, @MLB has approved the placement of @Padres pitcher Walker Buehler on the Postseason Paternity List. During Buehler’s absence, pitcher Randy Vásquez will be an active member of San Diego’s NLDS roster. Buehler will be allowed to be away from the Club for a minimum of one

Padres’ hitters must carry momentum into MilwaukeeAfter early-season struggles, the Friars’ bats came alive in the second half and sustained the momentum into October.

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World Series Odds 🎲Breaking down final 8 teams' chances before divisional series begin ➡️

Robbie Ray gets nod in Game 1 against Jacob Misiorowski, BrewersNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 3, 2026.

Padres can spoil Brewers' historic season in first-ever postseason matchupFrom start to finish, it seemed like the Milwaukee Brewers were going to be a team to beat this season. Deservingly, they earned that badge of honor. En route t

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5 Phillies who won’t be back in 2027 after Wild Card Series failure vs. BravesThat’s a wrap folks. The Philadelphia Phillies crashed and burned just as everyone expected them to. The same team that has continued to run it back for half a

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Alright, who ya go it the Division Series?I know who I’ve got.

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Phillies news: Dave Dombrowski, Trea Turner, Division SeriesWelcome to the offseason

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Red-hot Padres on to NLDSPadres notes - October 1

Padres' NLDS schedule vs. Brewers is a total whirlwindThe Padres barely had time to sweep the confetti out of Petco Park before the MLB schedule told them to pack their bags and head out. After dispatching the Cubs

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ABS Challenge Success Rate 📈How every MLB team did in first season with system 📲

Former Padre Ray Kerr had one of the most heartwarming reactions to an unexpected ovation ever Ray Kerr waved toward the Truist Park crowd as he walked off the mound. At first, he looked like a man trying to understand how all that noise could possibly be

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Bryce Harper's season-ending message should force Phillies into drastic actionBryce Harper's season-ending comments point out Phillies’ biggest issue

MLB Divisional Round Picks 🔮How the Padres will fare after beating the Cubs ➡️

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Changes are coming following another Phillies postseason failureWhere do the Phillies go from here?

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Luis Arraez Landing Spots 📍The best fits for Philly's star second baseman 📲

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MLB Rules Out Grand Teton GameRob Manfred won't pursue idea after doing 'due diligence' (The Athletic)

Craig Stammen outmanaged the Cubs and proved A.J. Preller hired the right Padres managerCraig Stammen spent his first playoff series as a manager making the postseason look remarkably simple. He picked the right players and anticipated the right mo

Where do the Phillies go from here?A long, uncertain offseason now awaits

The 2026 Phillies postmortem: Change needs to happenNo more burying their head in the sand. Changes need to be afoot

5 bold roster solutions Phillies must consider to shake up stale coreAnother season has come and gone with the Phillies falling short of their ultimate goal. The lineup was anemic and the bullpen was not one that Don Mattingly co

John Kruk begging Bryce Harper for effort, awareness symbolized Phillies' downfallJohn Kruk was as tired of Bryce Harper as any Phillies fan during Game 3 vs. Braves.

Every MLB Team's Biggest Surprise and Disappointment ⚾Breaking down notable highlights and lowlights of the Phillies' 2026 season 📲

Phillies News: Elimination, Aaron Nola, John KrukFirst day of the offseason.

The Way the World Ends: Braves 6, Phillies 2Surely some revelation is at hand.

Harper on 2027 Phillies SquadPhillies star expects team to 'look a lot different' next season 🎥

Phillies Offseason Guide 📖Free agent targets, trades targets and predicting Opening Day roster📲

Phillies Pitching Struggles in Loss 😔Ray Kerr set the tone, as Braves mash 3 homers to knock Philly out of postseason

Braves Win Game 3 To Advance 📈Tap for every highlight and recap from Braves' Wild Card win 📲

Phillies can blame absurd Joey Votto jinx for making Game 3 vs. Braves more torturousJoey Votto made the Phillies' fate vs. the Braves so much worse in Game 3.

Nola Doesn't Last Long 😬

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Aaron Nola's final line in Game 3: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO

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Padres' Ethan Salas made history and proved he belonged in one nightThe San Diego Padres brought plenty of fireworks into the postseason. Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado erupted the city with two early home runs in Game 1 o

Phillies Game 3 Lineup 📋

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Gotta have it. #RedOctober

Does Andrew Painter now have an elite pitch?Maybe? Maybe not? How much stock are you putting in one game?

The secret weapon to propel Aaron Nola and the Phillies to a Game 3 victoryWith Aaron Nola lined up to start Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series, the Phillies need to start Garrett Stubbs as his catcher.

Kevin Gausman, Shota Imanaga's Top Suitors 🛬Why the Padres should pursue one of the Cubs' top free agents ➡️

Alec Bohm hit the game-winning homer he deserved after remarkable Phillies turnaroundThe playoff hero we needed.

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Padres' Wild Card success gifted fans a much-anticipated Mason Miller firstThe lights went out at Petco Park. The heavy guitar blared over the loudspeakers. The San Diego Padres fans went ballistic as Mason Miller trotted out from the

Aaron Nola, The Man for The MomentAlternatingly brilliant and baffling, Aaron Nola is the 2026 Phillies personified.

Phillies’ Cristopher Sanchez shares legendary Bryce Harper story and home run reaction after Game 2Phillies’ Cristopher Sanchez shares legendary Bryce Harper story and home run reaction after Game 2

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Padres’ Wild Card sweep rescues rotation for Brewers NLDS matchupRevenge got the champagne flowing last night. The Padres had every right to enjoy sending the Cubs home one year after Chicago ended their season at Wrigley Fie

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Padres complete sweep of Cubs, advance to NLDSNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 1, 2026.

Nola Starting Game 3Don Mattingly going with RHP for final game vs. Braves (The Athletic)

Tatís Dances with Padres Owner

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Why yes, Fernando Tatís danced with Kwanza Jones

The only bullpen pieces Phillies fans should trust ahead of elimination game vs. BravesThe Philadelphia Phillies aren’t dead yet. It may have taken 10 innings and a Herculean effort, but they managed to sneak out a victory in the second game of th

How would you deploy the Phillies pitching in Game 3?All hands on deck

Phillies News: Andrew Painter, J.T. Realmuto, PostseasonNot done yet

4 Phillies under the most pressure ahead of season-defining Game 3 vs. BravesThey did it. After a heartbreaking 5-3 defeat to the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the Wild Card series on Tuesday, heroics from Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, Al

Padres pull Nick Pivetta at perfect time in Wild Card Game 2 vs. CubsNick Pivetta didn’t give the San Diego Padres another Michael King masterpiece. But he did give them two clean innings and a pressure escape for Game 2. He held

1st Padres-Brewers Matchup 🍿Early preview and odds as both teams are set to meet for first time in postseason 📲

Padres Sweep Cubs In Wild Card 🎟️San Diego gets revenge from last year. PCA was quiet in both games 📲

Wild Card Game 2 Slate Recap ✍️3 out of 4 matchups officially set. Results and top highlights from each Wednesday game 📲

Sheets Pinch-Hit Homer 💪

2-run blast off the bench extends Padres lead in the 4th 🎥

Padres’ late trust in Ty France left him 2 plate appearances short of MLB qualificationTwo plate appearances is the entire gap between Ty France’s career year and a place among MLB’s qualified hitters. Baseball math can be particularly weird. Fran

Salas Tacks On Another Run 👆

Ethan Salas drives in an RBI in his first career #Postseason plate appearance!

Padres Score 1st 🟤

Xander Bogaerts brings home the first run of NL Wild Card Game 2!

Padres punished Matthew Boyd’s best pitch to bury Cubs in Game 1Matthew Boyd gave the Padres three changeups they could drive Tuesday night. They sent all three over the wall. That’s one of the cleanest explanations for how

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres - NL Wild Card Series Game 2Your game thread for September 30, 2026.

Joe Musgrove returns to the PadresPadres pitcher comes full circle

Padres’ Xander Bogaerts must solve familiar foe Kevin Gausman in Wild Card Game 2There's a long history between these two.

Padres can close Cubs revenge loop behind Nick Pivetta in Game 2Nick Pivetta already gave the Padres one worthy postseason start against the Cubs. That was last season. What’s even more unfortunate is that he never had the c

Padres get on top fast in all-around rout of CubsFriarWatch: Wild Card Game 2 Edition

Harper Talks Redemption HR 😅Phillies star says he had to 'flush' missed fly ball as quickly as possible 🎥

Andrew Painter bullpen gamble just saved the Phillies' season after Jhoan Duran disappearanceWith his back against the wall, Phillies manager Don Mattingly really rolled the dice on Wednesday. After Bryce Harper's eighth inning solo home run tied Game 2

The Padres 2026 postseason feels differentIs this the year?

Paint it black: Phillies 4, Braves 3Andrew Painter and the Phillies stave off elimination

Padres’ homegrown playoff core doubled, but A.J. Preller still builds from the outsideThe Padres aren’t going to get bonus runs in October for developing their own players. A.J. Preller’s job is to build a winner, and San Diego just reached the p

Padres Game 2 Lineup 📝

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Ethan Salas will be the youngest player to appear in a postseason game at catcher. He’s 20 years and 121 days today Surpassing: Bob Didier 1969 nlcs g1 20y 230d

Game 2.

Insider Wild Card Picks 🎯

Jon Heyman predicts which teams will advance in postseason

Phillies Avoid Elimination 😅Wild Card series with Braves going to Game 3 after extra innings thriller 📲

Mattingly, Espada on Hot SeatPhillies, Astros managers likely out if teams can't make deep postseason run (The Athletic)

Phillies Win Game 2 on ABS Call 🤖

Philly holds off Atlanta in dramatic fashion

Empty Seats in Braves' Ballpark 🫣

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Wouldn’t see this many empty seats in Philly

Huge Bohm Go-Ahead HR 😱

Phillies INF clutches up in extras to force a Game 3

PHILLIES B2B HRS TO TIE 😱

BRYCE HARPER BACK-TO-BACK THIS GAME IS TIED

Brutal Harper Misplay 🫣

OH NO, BRYCE HARPER 😬 BRAVES LEAD IN THE 7TH (via @MLB)

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado face playoff pressure after Padres’ supporting cast saved the seasonThe Padres’ stars didn’t exactly carry this team to October like many expected. They chose to catch up with it. Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Jackson Me

Harper Gets Phils on the Board 1st ☝️

BRYCE DELIVERS EARLY Phillies strike first in Game 2 👀 (via @MLB)

Michael King's Game 1 start proved Padres can't afford to explore player optionsIt might be time to lock this guy into a deal. Petco Park didn’t spend Tuesday night watching Michael King audition. If anything, they just watched his price cl

Phillies Game 2 Lineup 🔔

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Updated lineup: SS: Turner DH: Schwarber RF: Harper 1B: Bohm 2B: Stott LF: Marsh 3B: Sosa CF: Crawford C: Realmuto Sanchez LHP

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Here we go now

Braves Game 2 Lineup 📝

Joe Musgrove’s storybook return saves Petco Park’s loudest roar for Padres’ Game 1 routBy the time the center-field bullpen gate opened in the ninth inning, the Padres had already handled their business. There were no intentions of a Mason Miller

Phillies Game 1 heartbreaker to Braves was shocking, not surprisingJhoan Duran’s blown save was a familiarly painful sight.

MLB Postseason Buzz 👂

🎯 Wild Card picks 👀 Manager situations 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Pitchers Who'll Define Postseason 👁️

These 6 arms could be difference makers in October

5 Teams That Can Dethrone the DodgersAnalyzing how the Padres have a chance to take down the reigning champions 📲

Phillies' Game 1 lineup failure should've been obvious before first pitch vs. BravesIn October, MLB teams hope to be backed by elite pitching, while their lineup does just enough to win them games. The Phillies' starting rotation is among the b

Padres dismantle Cubs; Joe Musgrove returns to Petco ParkNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for September 30, 2026.

Electric Tatís Play 😱

Padres star is a menace on the base paths

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4 indictments of Dave Dombrowski’s Phillies roster that cost them heartbreaking Game 1The Philadelphia Phillies blew it. What a surprise. A heartbreaking loss in game one of their Wild Card Series against the division-rival Atlanta Braves has fin

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Manny Machado is chasing the one thing missing from his résuméManny Machado has all of the accolades, now there is just one thing missing from his legacy

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What did you think of the Duran decision?The result was not good. But was the process to blame?

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2 winners, 3 losers of Phillies' disastrous Game 1 meltdown vs. BravesUnder the bright lights of October the margin of error shrinks. The urgency is high, and sometimes bold moves need to be made. This is especially true in a best

Tatís: G1 Win 'Beautiful Baseball Night'Padres star talks dominant opener against Cubs

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Phillies news: Jhoan Duran, bullpen, Zack GelofStill. Wow.

Wild Card Game 1 Slate Recap ✍️Results and top highlights from all of Tuesday's matchups 📲

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Padres stars waste no time taking over Wild Card Game 1 against CubsThe Padres needed their stars to rise to the moment in this one, and they got that immediately. Fernando Tatis Jr. demolished the first pitch the Padres saw. Ma

Padres Stifle Cubs 8-0 🤐Biggest shutout win in franchise postseason history 📲

Tatis Runs Home 🏃

FERNANDO TATIS JR. RUNNING HOME 😳 (via @MLB)

Tatis Leadoff Homer 💥

FERNANDO TATIS JR. HOMERS ON THE FIRST PITCH!

Bogarts No-Doubter 😮‍💨