San Diego Padres vs Arizona Diamondbacks

MLB

Padres

60-56

5-1

Final

Diamondbacks

61-55

Chase Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
SD	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5
ARI	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Who won: Padres 5-1

The San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at Chase Field. The series is tied 2-2. Ty France went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Padres. Gabriel Moreno went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Diamondbacks.

Recap · Aug 7

Padres beat Diamondbacks 5-1 to close within a game in NL wild-card race

Jackson Merrill and Ty France both had two hits and an RBI, four relievers combined for five scoreless innings and the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Thursday night to improve their position in the National League playoff race.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Padres 28-31 on the road; Diamondbacks 33-24 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 3d ago

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Recap · 4d ago

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ESPN · 4d ago

Padres closer Miller returns, available to pitch in NLDS Game 4

ESPN · 4d ago

Brewers to start Robert Gasser vs. Padres in Game 4 of NLDS

ESPN · 4d ago

Padres fans' 'All The Small Things' rendition makes Blink-182 front man emotional

ESPN · 4d ago

Padres turn to King to shut down Brewers, force Game 4 of NLDS

Preview · 5d ago

Brewers look to clinch NLDS in Game 4 against Padres

Recap · 5d ago

Padres avoid elimination, beat Brewers 4-3 in NLDS Game 3 with Cronenworth's HR, King's relief

Injuries and inactives

Padres2nd in NL West

Adrian Morejon RP
Shoulder, Soreness, left
Day-To-Day
Gavin Sheets 1B
Neck, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Jeremiah Estrada RP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Lucas Giolito SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Miguel Andujar DH
Wrist, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Diamondbacks3rd in NL West

A.J. Puk RP
Elbow, Sprain, left
60-Day-IL
Andrew Saalfrank RP
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Corbin Burnes SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Ryan Thompson RP
Back, Strain
60-Day-IL
Tyler Locklear 1B
Thumb, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Padres2nd in NL West

Walker Buehler SP

Probable starter · 9-6, 4.63 ERA, 131 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Fernando Tatis Jr.RF
2Luis RengifoLF
3Manny Machado3B
4Ty France1B
5Jackson MerrillCF
6Xander BogaertsSS
7Gavin SheetsDH
8Freddy FerminC
9Jake Cronenworth2B

Diamondbacks3rd in NL West

Kohl Drake SP

Probable starter · 0-1, 6.53 ERA, 17 K, 1.50 WHIP

Lineup

1Geraldo PerdomoSS
2Corbin CarrollRF
3Gabriel MorenoC
4Ketel Marte2B
5Lars NootbaarDH
6Nolan Arenado3B
7Max KeplerLF
8Tim Tawa1B
9Ryan WaldschmidtCF

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Diamondbacks 10, Padres 4 (Aug 5)

Last 5

W@ ARI5-1
L@ ARI4-10
W@ ARI9-4
L@ ARI1-5
Wvs SF5-4

ARI

No games yet this season.

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Game info

Venue: Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona · Attendance 21,884
Officials: Quinn Wolcott (Home Plate Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (First Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Second Base Umpire), James Jean (Third Base Umpire)