Padres lose to Dodgers, extend losing streak to eight games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
The San Diego Padres suffered a 3-0 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 4, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominated, striking out 10 over seven innings while allowing only three hits. Despite a solid start from Fernando Tatis Jr. and a two-out double in the eighth, the Padres scored no runs. The loss marks the eighth consecutive defeat for San Diego. The Padres will attempt to end the streak in their next game today at 4:20 p.m.
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto strikes out 10 Padres hitters in dominant performance.
- •Fernando Tatis Jr. collects two hits for San Diego.
- •Padres have a chance to avoid a sweep later today.
- •Mason Miller is the Padres' lone All-Star selection this season.
- •Jackson Merrill's struggles continue amid San Diego's tough season.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Nightmare road trip continues for Padres with another loss to Dodgers
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