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San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado explained how designated hitter Gavin Sheets has become a force in the Padres' lineup this season.
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Padres ace right-hander Michael King was placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation prior to Sunday's series finale against the Braves. King had been scheduled to start on Saturday against the Braves but was scratched less than an hour before first pitch.
Padres right-hander Michael King was scratched from his scheduled start about 40 minutes before Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Braves
Taking two of three in Atlanta helped the Padres snap a season-worst six-game losing streak. The Padres are two games behind the Dodgers in the division and one game behind the Giants. The Padres took four of six last year from Miami and have not lost a season series against the Marlins since 2019.
A ninth-inning baserunning gaffe by Eli White sealed the Brave's fate and overshadowed the triumphant return of superstar Ronald Acuña Jr.