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Machado went 3 for 5 with a home run in Monday's loss and his fourth-inning single was his 2,000th career hit. He already has more games played (899 to 860) and home runs (182 to 162) with the Padres than he did with the Baltimore Orioles. Soon he'll have more hits as well (977 to 951). Here is Machado's 2,000th hit:
After lining a first-inning single for his 1,999th hit, he produced a 109 mph ground ball in the fourth to capture a piece of history.
Star break, Manny Machado still has not taken a game off this year. He has had a handful of “half-days” off. Thursday’s series finale will be one of those days as Machado will serve as the DH for the 6:40 p.
For the San Diego Padres, Manny Machado is two-thirds of the way there, as he hit his 2,000th hit in Monday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. After reaching that milestone, 3,000 hits becomes the next target for Machado to set his sights on.
According to Padres broadcaster Mark Grant, as well as many fans, there's no debating the third base spot for the All-Star Game.
The two division rivals were the finalists for that honor after receiving the most fan votes in the first phase of voting.
Expert recap and game analysis of the San Diego Padres vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game from July 11, 2025 on ESPN.