Machado’s single in the first inning last night extended his hitting streak to 13 games, tied for the third-longest of his career and tied for his longest in seven seasons with the Padres. It is the longest active hitting streak in the majors.

Moments after losing a no-hit bid in the seventh inning, San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease left his start against the New York Yankees because of a cramp in his right forearm.

Left field has been a black hole offensively for the Padres, much as it has been for the Dodgers. Jason Heyward has the most starts in left, but he’s on the IL. And he wasn’t hitting either. This is a prime example for when we discuss the fact that the Dodgers aren’t the only good team with holes in the lineup,

On a day when the Padres got good news about Yu Darvish, more positive things seemed to be happening with Dylan Cease on the mound ... off the field and into the dugout. Shildt had good news ...

Monday was another Padres-Dodgers epic. The two National League heavyweights renewed their rivalry with a 10-inning thriller. In a game with that many twists and turns, there were plenty of reasons why San Diego came out on the losing end.

NEW YORK (AP) — Dylan Cease was dominant for six innings ... ultimately walked off the field with the trainer and into the dugout. “We did all the testing. Nothing hurts or anything.