San Diego Padres' Manny Machado reveals why this team feels different than previous squads.
The Padres went into the All-Star break on a low note, losing six out of their seven games heading into the break. They came out of the All-Star break surging, and have wonThere were not high expectations heading into this season for San Diego, which came off a disappointing 2023 season. Despite trading for Juan Soto and Josh Hader, the Padres flopped and finished with an 82-80 record, causing them to miss the playoffs.
Instead of following up with another disappointing season, the Padres have rebounded and are in a strong position to contend for a playoff spot. Padres third baseman Manny Machado explained what he felt has made this team different following the team's win over the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier this week.
The Padres aren't only hoping to continue competing and just make the playoffs, but contending for the National League West division title.
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