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Machado Homers as Padres Crush Rockies 8-1

9/8/2025

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Manny Machado's 23rd home run propelled the San Diego Padres to an 8-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
This victory keeps the Padres just one game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West.
Four Padres players homered, bringing their season total to 123, the second-fewest in the majors.
Dylan Cease secured the win, allowing one earned run over five innings.
The Rockies recorded their 13th loss in 16 games, matching a franchise record with 103 losses this season.

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Manny Machado's 23rd home run propelled the San Diego Padres to an 8-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
This victory keeps the Padres just one game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West.
Four Padres players homered, bringing their season total to 123, the second-fewest in the majors.
Dylan Cease secured the win, allowing one earned run over five innings.
The Rockies recorded their 13th loss in 16 games, matching a franchise record with 103 losses this season.