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Padres aim for fifth straight series win against Rockies in Denver

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:52 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Padres aim for fifth straight series win against Rockies in Denver

Summary

The San Diego Padres face the Colorado Rockies on September 15, 2026, looking to secure their fifth consecutive series win. After a tough stretch that included four series losses, the Padres have surged in recent weeks, winning eight games in a row. Currently, they hold a 2.5-game edge in the Wild Card race over the Arizona Diamondbacks while seeking to improve their playoff seeding by overtaking the Philadelphia Phillies, who are just a game ahead. Inconsistencies in their performance and key player productivity remain concerns for their potential October success.

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By the Numbers

•Padres have an eight-game winning streak entering the game against Rockies.
•San Diego clinched wins after dropping four consecutive series.
•Fernando Tatis Jr. leads the team offensively with 22 home runs.
•The Padres hold a 2.5-game lead over the Diamondbacks in the Wild Card.
•Four series remain in the season for San Diego to solidify playoff standing.

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What they're saying

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The San Diego Padres have remained hot when it matters most. After dropping four consecutive series, San Diego looks to secure a fifth straight series win and nine consecutive wins, the longest streak for the organization since 2021. The Padres drought remains alive as we head into the season's final stretch, and inconsistencies have revealed …
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