Tim Tawa and Brandon Pfaadt lead Diamondbacks against Padres

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Tim Tawa and Brandon Pfaadt lead Diamondbacks against Padres
Summary

Tim Tawa hit a three-run home run in the fourth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks faced the San Diego Padres on August 3. Brandon Pfaadt extended his undefeated streak to six games, pitching 6.2 innings and allowing only an unearned run. The Diamondbacks capitalized on timely hitting after struggling against Padres' Michael King early in the game. Arizona added two more runs in the eighth inning, bringing the score to 5-1. This win improves Arizona's record to 60-53, maintaining their push for a successful season.

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  • Arizona's record improves to 60-53 with the win.
  • Brandon Pfaadt pitched 6.2 innings, allowing one unearned run.
  • Tim Tawa's home run marked his fifth of the season.
  • Diamondbacks scored twice in the eighth inning for insurance runs.
  • Pfaadt is now 6-0 with a 1.55 ERA since returning from Reno.
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Record: 60-53. Pace: 86-76. Change on 2025: +6. The resurrection of Brandon Pfaadt continues. The team won his seventh consecutive start since he came back from Reno. The pitcher should have a 7-0 record, if not for the Thompson/Sewald meltdown in Pittsburgh. He’ll have to settle for being 6-0 with a 1.55 ERA (40.2 IP […]

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