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MLB·ANALYSIS·October 4, 2026 05:27 PM ET

Padres capitalize on Brewers' double play failure

San Diego pushes the score to 2-0.

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The Brewers can't turn the double play and the Padres bring another run home 📺: FS1 https://t.co/IRs1lqIlop Via @MLBONFOX on X

What happened: The San Diego Padres brought another run home after the Milwaukee Brewers failed to turn a double play. The defensive lapse allowed San Diego to extend its lead. This game is IN PROGRESS.

Why it matters: Fielding execution is paramount in the postseason, and the failure to secure an extra out proved costly for Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Brewers lead the series 1-0, elevating the importance of early scoring opportunities for both sides.

What to watch: The Brewers will look to clean up their fielding to prevent further damage. San Diego aims to maintain its offensive pressure.

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