San Diego Padres secure win against Dodgers, ending seven-game losing streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 2:40 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
The San Diego Padres defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on July 5, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. The Padres snapped a seven-game losing streak with the victory. Manny Machado's three-run home run in the seventh inning extended the Padres' lead, and San Diego also received strong pitching from JP Sears, who delivered five scoreless innings. The Dodgers failed to capitalize with the tying runners on base in the sixth inning. On July 6, the Dodgers will start a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies.
- •Dodgers trailed 5-0 before scoring two runs in the eighth.
- •Manny Machado hit a three-run home run for San Diego.
- •JP Sears pitched five innings without allowing any runs.
- •Emmet Sheehan took the loss for the Dodgers despite a strong outing.
- •Dodgers face the Colorado Rockies next, starting July 6.
- 2:40 AMYahoo Sports — San Diego strikes back, Dodgers fail to secure sweep of Padres
"Dodgers couldn’t come back from down five runs, Padres snap seven-game losing streak winning 5-2.
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