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Diamondbacks aim to keep win streak alive against the Padres
The Padres are 49-29 at home, and the teams enter tied 5-5 in the season series as Arizona seeks a sixth straight win.
- The Arizona Diamondbacks face the San Diego Padres in a season-ending series to maintain their playoff hunt, but right-hander Corbin Burnes was scratched from his Saturday start due to right shoulder inflammation.
- Arizona trails the Philadelphia Phillies by two games for a postseason spot; any Phillies victory eliminates the Diamondbacks from playoff contention entirely.
- Manager Torey Lovullo suggested the team may deploy a bullpen-heavy approach, saying, "Plan A is to get through tonight's game and do everything we can to win tonight's game."
- The San Diego Padres have already clinched a playoff berth, entering Saturday as-139 favorites against the Diamondbacks, who hold +115 odds.
- Sunday's finale features right-hander Michael Soroka starting for the Diamondbacks, who enter the closing stretch with an 85-74 record seeking to extend their season.
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