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Yankees vs. Padres: Will the Yankees hand the Padres yet another loss and sweep San Diego on Sunday afternoon from Petco Park?

Getz seems to be focused on further strengthening the minor-league system as the Sox continue their rebuild.

On Saturday, Dylan Cease will take the mound for the San Diego Padres (27-27) against Marcus Stroman and the New York Yankees (36-17), with first pitch

Former Padres slugger Juan Soto came back to Petco Park and hit the first of four Yankees home runs.

Luis Gil is going well above the job description of a typical fifth starter and the Yankees are 35-17 even without getting a pitch from Gerrit Cole.

Max Fried struck out nine while throwing a three-hitter for his second complete game of the season, and the Atlanta Braves beat Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs 9-2 on Wednesday night.

The Padres have a chance to sweep the Braves after their comeback win over Atlanta in the first half of a doubleheader on Monday.

Chris Sale allowed only five hits in seven innings to continue his strong run and the Atlanta Braves snapped their season-worst, four-game losing streak by beating the San Diego Padres 3-0 to split a doubleheader. S

They're wearing out starters by spitting on balls out of the strike zone and swinging responsibly at strikes. What a concept.