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Machado Exits Game with Calf Tightness, Fans Concerned

3/30/2025

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Manny Machado exited the game against the Atlanta Braves on March 29, 2025, after experiencing tightness in his right calf during a fourth-inning at-bat. Jose Iglesias stepped in to replace him, leaving fans anxious about Machado's future availability as the Padres and Braves remained locked in a scoreless battle.

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Manny Machado exited the game against the Atlanta Braves on March 29, 2025, after experiencing tightness in his right calf during a fourth-inning at-bat. Jose Iglesias stepped in to replace him, leaving fans anxious about Machado's future availability as the Padres and Braves remained locked in a scoreless battle.