Cardinals fifth. Willson Contreras homers to center field. Masyn Winn strikes out swinging. Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging. Jordan Walker flies out to deep right field to Fernando Tatis.

San Diego has won six in a row, and my Cardinals vs. Padres predictions are betting on that streak to continue. Here are my ...

But it was also symbolically illustrative of the imperative facing the Padres after Preller added six players on Thursday.

The Padres ride a five-game winning streak into their three-game series against the Cardinals at Petco Park this weekend.

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