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Machado’s Slump and Padres’ Playoff Hopes
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Manny Machado’s slump is putting pressure on the Padres’ offense, but he’s staying honest about the team’s struggles and hopeful they can shake off this rough patch before it’s too late. With a .175 batting average, 12 homers, and 35 RBIs, his production falls short of expectations, and mechanical adjustments may be to blame. Former teammate Jake Peavy weighed in, sparking candid conversation about the team’s approach — Machado’s blunt response? “Getting the bad out of the way early.” While the Padres need him to step up to stay in playoff contention, Machado knows the real test is turning words into better at-bats on the field.
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