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The Padres pulled off a dramatic comeback win against the Marlins, rallying in the eighth inning with two homers from Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill to turn a deficit into a 5-3 victory. The win snaps a tough stretch, lifts them to .500, and moves them just two games behind the final NL playoff spot. Despite struggling to close out games all year — especially when pitching well — this win marks their seventh victory in 19 games where opponents scored three or fewer runs, the worst in MLB. The team’s offensive explosion (scoring at least three runs in 10 of their last 12 games) signals a major momentum shift after a rough stretch, giving them renewed confidence as they chase postseason positioning.

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