Rengifo's two-run homer leads Padres past Marlins 4-2
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Luis Rengifo's pinch-hit two-run homer in the eighth inning propelled the San Diego Padres to a 4-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The win extended Miami's losing streak to 10 games. Ty France and Manny Machado each recorded two hits for the Padres, while Joe Mack and Heriberto Hernández homered for the Marlins. The Padres are 3-5 on their current 10-game road trip. San Diego's starting pitcher Germán Márquez left the game after 2 1/3 innings, having allowed one run and three hits. The Marlins' Ryan Gusto contributed to a bullpen game, allowing one run in 3 1/3 innings. The two teams will continue their series on Saturday with JP Sears starting for the Padres against Eury Pérez of the Marlins.
- •Rengifo's homer breaks a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning
- •Padres improve to 3-5 on their road trip
- •Marlins drop to 52-52, their longest losing streak since June 2011
- •France and Machado contribute two hits each for San Diego
- •Sears faces Pérez in Saturday's matchup
- 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — Marlins' losing streak hits franchise-record 12 games with 5-3 loss to Padres
- 3:43 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Rengifo stays hot, lifts Padres over Marlins with pinch hit two-run homer
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Rengifo's two-run HR lifts Padres past skidding Marlins 4-2, extending Miami's losing streak to 10
"Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill homered in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres overcame an early three-run deficit to beat Miami 5-3 on Sunday, extending the Marlins’ losing streak to a franchise-record 12. Machado also doubled in a run, while Luis Rengifo doubled and singled and Ty France had two singles for the Padres.
"Pinch-hitter Luis Rengifo hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres beat Miami 4-2 on Friday night, extending the Marlins’ losing streak to 10. Ty France and Manny Machado each had two hits for the Padres, who are 3-5 on their 10-game road trip following the All-Star break.
"MIAMI - Luis Rengifo has only played in seven games for the San Diego Padres and in that amount of time, he has quickly emerged as a key piece during this critical stretch of the season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 8:38 PMMarlins' losing streak hits franchise-record 12 games with 5-3 loss to Padres
Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill homered in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres overcame an early three-run deficit to beat Miami 5-3 on Sunday, extending the Marlins’ losing streak to a franchise-record 12. Machado also doubled in a run, while Luis Rengifo doubled and singled and Ty France had two singles for the Padres.
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 3:43 AMLuis Rengifo stays hot, lifts Padres over Marlins with pinch hit two-run homer
MIAMI - Luis Rengifo has only played in seven games for the San Diego Padres and in that amount of time, he has quickly emerged as a key piece during this critical stretch of the season.
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 2:30 AMRengifo's two-run HR lifts Padres past skidding Marlins 4-2, extending Miami's losing streak to 10
Pinch-hitter Luis Rengifo hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres beat Miami 4-2 on Friday night, extending the Marlins’ losing streak to 10. Ty France and Manny Machado each had two hits for the Padres, who are 3-5 on their 10-game road trip following the All-Star break.
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