PHILLIES POSTCAST: Philadelphia Phillies Bats NOT CLUTCH in 4-2 Loss to San Diego Padres
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 12 – Padres' bullpen pitchers combined for scoreless innings while Manny Machado hit his 17th home run, helping secure a 4-2 victory over the Phillies, the team's first back-to-back wins since June.
- The San Diego Padres defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on July 11, 2025, at a sold-out Petco Park in San Diego.
- The Padres' series-opening win came after early offense against Phillies' pitcher Ranger Suárez, whose performance unraveled in the second inning.
- Key contributions included Jose Iglesias' second-inning double, Manny Machado's 17th home run in the eighth inning, and Robert Suárez securing his MLB-leading 28th save.
- Padres' pitcher Zach Bergert struck out seven batters, lowering his ERA to 1.94 in his first start since injury, while Phillies' Nick Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber each homered.
- The Padres improved to 51-43 and 15-5 when their full bullpen, known as the 'Four Horsemen,' pitches, while the Phillies fell to 54-40 as the season series tied 2-2.
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Machado thrills packed Petco Park with long ball in 4-3 Padres win
The Padres opened their last home series before the All-Star break on a positive note Friday, defeating the Phillies 4-2 at a sold-out Petco Park. For the second consecutive game, Manny Machado hit a solo home run – his 17th of the season and the fourth in his last eight games. In addition, three Padres – Xander Bogaerts, Jackson Merrill and Jose Iglesias – all scored in the second inning. After a scoreless opening inning, the Padres and Phillie…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The star relevista elected to the Stars Game Jason Adam came out of a jam with bases full in the eighth inning and the bullpen of San Diego threw four innings and one third without allowing races, in the victory of the Fathers by 4-2 over the Phillies of Philadelphia, leaders of the Eastern Division of the National League, on Friday night. Cuban Adrian Morejón, added to the All-Star team of the National League earlier in the day…
Padres’ All-Star-laden bullpen is lights out in a 4-2 win over NL East-leading Phillies
SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star reliever Jason Adam got out of a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning and San Diego's bullpen threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings as the Padres beat the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on Friday night.

San Diego 4, Philadelphia 2
Padres get to Phillies early, bullpen slams the door again
Mike Shildt’s team was hanging onto a one-run lead when he went to the bullpen in the fifth inning Friday night. That meant, without an offensive awakening, the Padres manager was again about to ask his four most trusted relievers to go to work again. They were up to the task. Again. Jeremiah Estrada, Adrián Morejón, Jason Adam and Robert Suarez each turned in scoreless frames, Manny Machado’s 17th home run provided eighth-inning insurance and a…
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