The Giants' defense struggled in the early innings, leading to a chaotic play that resulted in two runs for the Padres, showcasing their ongoing challenges this season.
Despite the rocky start, Mason Black showed promise by retiring 13 of 15 batters post-initial chaos, illustrating his ability to bounce back from adversity on the mound.
Manny Machado's performance was pivotal; hitting two home runs, he not only secured the win for the Padres but also tied San Diego's career home run record, adding to the Giants' woes.
As the Giants continue to lose, their focus shifts to managing their players' performances and records, especially avoiding milestones from their opponents during crucial series.
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