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The San Diego Padres were 18-8, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres handled the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu.

Padres Daily Vibe Check
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taking over first place

Ticking along. Climbed to the top of the division. Also helping: a 5-2 run over 7 games keeps things pointed up.

Padres Game on April 26

Opponent:Arizona Diamondbacks (14-12)
Location:Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu
First Pitch:04:05 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Michael King (3-1, 2.28 ERA) vs Ryne Nelson (1-2, 6.97 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, Dbacks.TV
Forecast:🌦️ Light drizzle, 43°F, Wind 10 mph

Padres Score & Recap

Yesterday, the San Diego Padres handled the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu.

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Highlights

Padres Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Padres
188.692 W2
Dodgers
189.6670.5 W1
D-backs
1412.5384.0 L2
Giants
1215.4446.5 W1
Rockies
1116.4077.5 W1

San Diego Padres are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a -4 run differential.

Padres Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
12
Luis Campusano
2.3331.0527
5
Ramón Laureano
4.255.78218
2
Xander Bogaerts
4.280.79216

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
98
Randy Vásquez
2-01.881.0828.2
34
Michael King
3-12.281.1227.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
30
Gavin Sheets
2 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .2 AVG in last 3 games
12
Luis Campusano
3 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games
25
Ty France
2 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .286 AVG in last 3 games
2
Xander Bogaerts
4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
22
Mason Miller
3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Padres News

The San Diego Padres pulled off another thrilling comeback, overcoming a four-run deficit against the Arizona Diamondbacks to secure a win, thanks in part to Mason Miller's record-setting performance. Miller not only logged his 10th save but also established a new franchise record for the longest scoreless streak, showcasing that the bullpen is the backbone of this team right now. Meanwhile, the struggles of Nick Castellanos, who’s limping along with a .404 OPS, are raising concerns about his fit in the lineup. As the Padres sit at 17-8 and in first place, they’ve now won six consecutive series, but the fading prospects like Tirso Ornelas remind us that the road ahead isn’t without its pitfalls. With their rising momentum, they’ll look to keep the good vibes rolling in Mexico City.

Sources
Padres may already have their answer on this long-time prospect’s fading MLB future
Friarsonbase
Padres may already have their answer on this long-time prospect’s fading MLB future
Tirso Ornelas is off to a very rough start in 2026, which may signal the end of his time in the San Diego Padres' organization.
Phillies already know what Padres are learning about Nick Castellanos the hard way
Friarsonbase
Phillies already know what Padres are learning about Nick Castellanos the hard way
Nick Castellanos’ .404 OPS start with San Diego has turned a reasonable Padres flyer into a familiar Phillies-era headache.
Mason Miller makes history, closes out comeback win for Padres
Gaslamp Ball
Mason Miller makes history, closes out comeback win for Padres
The San Diego Padres found themselves down by four runs after starter German Marquez struggled to get the third out of the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu in Mexico City. The Padres mounted their comeback and scored six unanswered runs to set Mason Miller up to get his 10th […]
Padres win sixth straight series; move on to Mexico City
Gaslamp Ball
Padres win sixth straight series; move on to Mexico City
The San Diego Padres finished their road series versus the Los Angeles Angels winning two of three despite being shutout in the first game, scoring all their runs in the eighth and ninth innings in the second game, and squeaking out the third game with Mason Miller’s eighth save. Jackson Merrill robbed his third home […]
Miller stands alone, setting record for longest scoreless streak in Padres history
MLB.com
Miller stands alone, setting record for longest scoreless streak in Padres history
MEXICO CITY -- The bullpen gates opened, the heavy-metal chords blared, the lights dimmed. From left-center field at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú, the hulking figure of Mason Miller emerged -- and the crowd went crazy.
Padres ride ANOTHER dramatic comeback to victory in Mexico City Series opener
MLB.com
Padres ride ANOTHER dramatic comeback to victory in Mexico City Series opener
MEXICO CITY -- The Padres brought their winning ways to Mexico City -- their come-from-behind winning ways, to be more precise.

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The San Diego Padres host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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