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Darvish Shines in Padres’ Sweep of Mets

Boosting San Diego’s wild-card pursuit with a fifth straight win, the sweep leaves Juan Soto day to day with a bruised foot.

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 30: Yu Darvish #11 of the San Diego Padres pitches in the first inning during the game against New York Mets at Petco Park on July 30, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)
Dylan Cease #84 of the San Diego Padres pitches to the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Nationals Park on July 25, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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Overview

  • Yu Darvish dominated through seven scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and striking out seven for his first victory of the season.
  • Manny Machado drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the third inning to spark the Padres’ offense.
  • Gavin Sheets supplied a two-run homer off Clay Holmes in the third inning to double the lead.
  • San Diego completed a three-game sweep at Petco Park, extending its winning streak to five games and ending New York’s seven-game winning streak.
  • Juan Soto was held out of Game 3 after exiting Game 2 with a bruised foot and is listed as day to day.