Padres Star Manny Machado Records Milestone 2,000th Career Hit In Loss To Diamondbacks

San Diego Padres prima 3rd baseman Manny Machado recorded his 2,000th profession deed successful nan team’s 6-3 nonaccomplishment to nan Arizona Diamondbacks connected Monday astatine Petco Park. 

Machado, 33, had 3 hits successful nan loss. His first, and nan 1,999th of Machado’s career, came successful nan first inning erstwhile he laced a statement thrust to near section disconnected Diamondbacks’ starting pitcher Zac Gallen. 

The six-time All-Star didn’t discarded immoderate clip getting his 2,000th hit. In his adjacent at-bat, Machado ripped a hanging breaking shot disconnected nan mitt of Diamondbacks’ shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to go nan 297th subordinate successful MLB history to person 2,000 hits. 

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Padres' Manny Machado, 3rd from left, reacts aft hitting a single, his 2000th profession hit, against nan Arizona Diamondbacks, Monday, July 7, 2025, successful San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

Machado became nan 5th progressive subordinate pinch 2,000 hits and nan 12th subordinate successful MLB history to person 350 location runs and 2,000 hits by his age-32 season. 

The prima infielder tipped his chapeau to nan opinionated crowd while he stood connected first base. 

Machado’s 2,001st deed of his profession came successful nan eighth inning, erstwhile he hammered a slider into nan near section bleachers for a solo location run, his 15th location tally of nan season, to trim nan Diamondbacks' lead down to 6-3.

"It's typical and an grant to beryllium a portion of that list," Machado said of being successful nan 2,000 hit-club. "Definitely would person wanted nan victory, but stepping distant from that, it's beautiful cool."

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Padres' Manny Machado hits his 2000th profession deed against nan Arizona Diamondbacks connected Monday, July 7, 2025, successful San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

The two-time Silver Slugger was gladsome to execute nan feat successful beforehand of Padres fans. 

"Doing it successful beforehand of nan location crowd decidedly is simply a batch better, and hopefully there’s more," Machado said. 

Machado made his debut pinch Baltimore successful 2012 and sewage 977 hits pinch nan Baltimore Orioles earlier being traded to nan Los Angeles Dodgers connected July 18, 2018. He had 73 hits pinch nan Dodgers earlier signing arsenic a free supplier pinch nan Padres connected Feb. 21, 2019.

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Padres' Manny Machado acknowledges nan crowd aft hitting a single, his 2000th profession hit, during nan Arizona Diamondbacks game, Monday, July 7, 2025, successful San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

He has 950 hits pinch nan Padres, which ranks 5th connected nan franchise list. Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn had 3,141 successful his 20-season career.

Machado was voted nan starting 3rd baseman for nan National League All-Star squad this twelvemonth arsenic he successful nan midst of different beardown season. Machado has a .293 batting mean to spell on pinch 15 location runs and 53 RBI while he continues to radiance defensively astatine 3rd base.

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

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