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The surprising San Francisco Giants became the first team to clinch a playoff spot this season, hitting four home runs to beat the San Diego Padres 9-1

Max Scherzer got his 3,000th career strikeout and took a perfect game into the eighth inning as the L.A. Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 8-0 to complete a three-game sweep.

Blake Snell struck out 13 over seven sharp innings, Jake Cronenworth homered and drove in both runs, and the San Diego Padres defeated Madison Bumgarner and the Arizona D-backs 2-0.

Rookie reliever Daniel Camarena hit a stunning grand slam off Washington ace Max Scherzer as the San Diego Padres stun the Nationals 9-8 on Trent Grisham’s RBI single in the ninth inning.

Kyle Farmer hit a tying homer in the bottom of the ninth inning and Tyler Stephenson drove in the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds past the San Diego Padres 5-4.

The Holiday Bowl will move downtown to Petco Park after its home of 42 years, Qualcomm Stadium, was razed. Holiday Bowl executive director Mark Neville confirmed the move.

MacKenzie Gore was sent to Arizona to heal his blister issue in his throwing hand and work on fixing his delivery, according to the San Diego Union Tribune.

Trent Grisham drew a go-ahead, bases-loaded walk with one out in the eighth as the San Diego Padres hit three solo homers in a 5-3 win over Los Angeles in three game sweep of the Dodgers.

Yu Darvish became the fastest big leaguer to reach 1,500 strikeouts for his career by fanning 11. Manny Machado and Jake Cronenworth homered and the Padres beat the Dodgers 6-2.

Wil Myers hit a two-run triple and scored on Joey Votto’s errant throw as the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 for a four-game sweep.