Padres score early to top Diamondbacks 9-4 in Phoenix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 5:03 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The San Diego Padres defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-4 on August 4 at Chase Field. The victory was driven by a strong offensive start, with the Padres scoring five runs in the first two innings, aided by errors from Diamondbacks’ defense. Despite a late surge from Arizona in the seventh inning with two home runs, the Padres added another run in the ninth to seal the game. The Diamondbacks are now facing pressure in their wild card race, needing improved performances from key players moving forward.
- •Padres scored 5 runs in the first 2 innings.
- •Diamondbacks hit 2 home runs in the 7th inning.
- •Arizona committed multiple defensive errors.
- •Next game features Diamondbacks rookie Mitch Bratt against Casey Mize.
- 5:03 AMYahoo Sports — Noot the Way You Wanted this to Go: Dbacks 4, Padres 9
"Dbacks manager Torey Lovullo started off his postgame interview stating that this game had a ‘funky rhythm’ to it, and I think that is a great way to summarize it. Eduardo Rodriguez who went 8 scoreless in his last outing, got jumped in this outing. The Padres came out of the gates with a lot […]
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