MLB·RECAP·October 1, 2026 02:40 AM ET

Padres close out 4-1 final

Padres lead the series 1-0

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Oct 11 min read

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Manny Machado in the Padres raucous celebration https://t.co/PSTbNe9h2e

What happened: Manny Machado joined the Padres celebration after the final.

Why it matters: Postseason finals set the terms for what follows.

What to watch: Attention turns to the next postseason assignment.

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