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Machado, Tatis Power Padres to 8th Straight Win
15 Sep
Summary
- Padres secured an eight-game winning streak, their longest this season.
- Colorado Rockies are on an eight-game losing streak.
- San Diego clinched their fifth consecutive winning season.
The San Diego Padres achieved their longest winning streak of the season, an eight-game stretch, by defeating the Colorado Rockies 8-7 on Monday night. This victory also marks the first time in club history that the Padres have secured five consecutive winning seasons. As of September 15, 2026, San Diego holds a significant lead for the National League's final wild card spot.
The Colorado Rockies are experiencing a severe downturn, having lost eight games in a row, a streak not seen since August 2025. Their overall record since mid-August has been a dismal 5-21. The Rockies face the challenge of avoiding their fourth consecutive 100-loss season.
Key offensive contributions for the Padres included home runs from Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. Mason Miller recorded his 37th save in the ninth inning. For the Rockies, Casey Mize took the win despite the team's struggles, while Tomoyuki Sugano was credited with the loss.
