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Ray gets 100th career win as Padres hold off Giants 7-5 to maintain wild-card edge
Ray earned his 100th career win and San Diego kept a half-game lead for the final National League wild-card spot.
- On Friday night at Oracle Park, the San Diego Padres defeated the San Francisco Giants 7-5, extending their winning streak to five games as former Giants pitcher Robbie Ray earned his 100th career victory.
- Giants starter Anthony Molina struggled early, surrendering seven runs on nine hits over three innings, which allowed San Diego to build a commanding 7-1 lead by the third inning.
- Rafael Devers slashed the deficit with a fifth-inning grand slam, his 36th homer this season, but the Giants' ninth-inning rally ended when All-Star closer Mason Miller struck out rookie Bryce Eldridge.
- San Francisco squandered its latest opportunity to win four consecutive games, a feat the team has yet to accomplish this season, though rookie Bryce Eldridge extended his on-base streak to 19 games.
- Saturday's pitching matchup features San Diego RHP Michael King against San Francisco LHP Cesar Perdomo, with the Padres holding a half-game lead over Arizona for the final National League wild-card spot.
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Ray gets 100th career win as Padres hold off Giants 7-5 to maintain wild-card edge
Former Giants pitcher Robbie Ray threw five innings for his 100th career victory and the San Diego Padres extended their winning streak to five games with a 7-5 decision over San Francisco on Friday night
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BVM Sports USKey takeaways: Padres 7, Giants 5
The Padres maintained their half-game edge in the National League Wild Card race, beating the Giants, 7-5, on Friday night at Oracle Park.
·New York, United States
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left7Leaning Right1Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution59% Left
Bias Distribution
- 59% of the sources lean Left
59% Left
L 59%
C 33%
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