{"id":353144,"date":"2026-07-26T21:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T21:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/353144\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T21:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T21:15:08","slug":"miami-marlins-drop-franchise-record-12th-straight-loss-with-5-3-defeat-to-san-diego-padres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/353144\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Marlins drop franchise-record 12th straight loss with 5-3 defeat to San Diego Padres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill homered in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres overcame an early three-run deficit to beat Miami 5-3 on Sunday, extending the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/sports\/marlins\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Marlins&#8217;<\/a> losing streak to a franchise-record 12.<\/p>\n<p>Machado also doubled in a run, while Luis Rengifo doubled and singled and Ty France had two singles for the Padres.<\/p>\n<p>The Marlins previously lost 11 straight in June 2011 and on two separate stretches in 1998. Miami has not won since an 8-4 victory over Seattle on June 9.<\/p>\n<p>Down 3-1, the Padres scored four times against reliever Lake Bachar (1-2) in the eighth. Machado hit a tying two-run drive before Merrill&#8217;s solo shot put San Diego ahead. Rengifo doubled and scored on Luis Campusano&#8217;s single.<\/p>\n<p>Jeers from the crowd of 21,675 were noticeable after the third out that ended the eighth. Miami has not won since a victory over Seattle on July 9.<\/p>\n<p>Wandy Peralta (2-2) got the three outs in the seventh and Adrian Morejon followed with a scoreless eighth before Mason Miller closed for his 27th save.<\/p>\n<p>Marlins reliever Michael Petersen exited with a right forearm contusion after he got the last out in the fifth. Petersen replaced starter Janson Junk following Manny Machado&#8217;s RBI double that got the Padres within 3-1. France hit a comebacker that deflected off Petersen&#8217;s forearm and toward catcher Joe Mack, who threw France out at first.<\/p>\n<p>Junk allowed one run and seven hits while striking out seven.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego starter Walker Buehler issued consecutive walks to Liam Hicks and Griffin Conine in the second and both ended up scoring to put Miami ahead 2-0. Hicks raced home after he stole third and advanced on catcher Luis Campusano&#8217;s throwing error. Graham Pauley&#8217;s single scored Conine.<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Stowers increased the lead with a leadoff homer in the third.<\/p>\n<p>Buehler gave up three runs (two earned) and four hits in 5 1\/3 innings. He struck out seven and walked two.<\/p>\n<p>Padres: RHP Michael Kinng (6-7, 3.24) was set to start the opener of a three-game home series against Colorado on Tuesday. &#8230; The Marlins begin a three-game home series against Philadelphia on Monday, with RHP Tyler Phillips (2-5, 3.52) scheduled to start the opener.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill homered in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres overcame an early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353145,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[9004,123,125,3822,124,14248,53537,110],"class_list":["post-353144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-marlins","tag-miami-news","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-padres","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}