Nick Canepa: Did the Padres choke away their chance to advance? Hard to see it any other way

There is no other way to look at it

San Diego Padres’ Jackson Merrill, Jeremiah Estrada, and Kyle Higashioka look on after their loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game 5 of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. It means you’ve come up empty, failed when it matters most. But it’s also hard to prove. Everyone has bad days. Especially in baseball, where the best is who failed the least.

San Diego Padres Manny Machado heads back to the dugout after striking out in the 7th inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game 5 of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. to Tommy John surgery just prior to this series hurt, no question. While Joe doesn’t hit — although, who knows? — maybe he could have helped an offense with tremendous streaks of inadequacy.

The San Diego Curse? I am not qualified to answer that, but it might be a good idea for Sheel Seidler to bring in an exorcist. …

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