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Good Morning San Diego: Padres see season come to disappointing end at Petco Park

For a moment with one out in the bottom of the eighth inning and Fernando Tatis Jr. standing on first base, it looked like Manny Machado had connected on a game-tying two-run home run to center field. The swing was…

By Matt DeWalt · Gaslamp Ball

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 1:30 PM

Key Things to Know

The San Diego Padres were eliminated from the NLDS following a 3-1 Game 4 defeat to Milwaukee.
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a solo home run, but San Diego managed only three total hits.
Milwaukee relievers held the Padres hitless across the final five innings of the game.

The Story in 60 Seconds

The San Diego Padres were eliminated from the postseason after losing Game 4 of the National League Division Series 3-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers at Petco Park. Fernando Tatis Jr. provided San Diego's lone run with a solo homer in the third inning, but the Padres managed just three hits all night. A potential game-tying drive by Manny Machado was caught at the wall in the eighth inning to halt a late comeback.

Manager Craig Stammen used seven pitchers in the contest, including starter Walker Buehler and Joe Musgrove in relief. Despite the season-ending defeat to the 103-win Brewers, Stammen guided the Padres to 91 victories during his first year at the helm.

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