Padres Try to Sweep Series Against the Mets
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 30 – Yu Darvish struck out seven and allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, leading the Padres to their 15th shutout and a sweep of the Mets.
- Yu Darvish delivered seven scoreless innings as the San Diego Padres shut out the National League East frontrunners, the New York Mets, 5-0 on July 31, 2025, completing a series sweep in San Diego.
- Darvish, who returned from a mid-March elbow inflammation and debuted on July 7, secured his first win of the season and broke a tie with Hiroki Kuroda for top combined wins by Japanese players.
- The Padres received offensive support from Gavin Sheets, who hit his 15th homer off Clay Holmes, and Manny Machado, who contributed a two-run, bases-loaded single and finished with two hits.
- Sheets described the team's play as "just really good baseball being played" after driving an estimated 427-foot 0-2 pitch to right-center during the game.
- The Padres extended their winning streak to five games, gained ground on the defending champion Dodgers, and completed their first sweep of the Mets in San Diego since 2008.
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