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Padres' top plays of 2022

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April 14: Machado makes a splash

Manny Machado made it clear what he had in store for 2022 with a five-hit night in the home opener, capped by this laser home run

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May 8: Alfaro's first of many

Jorge Alfaro set a franchise record with five walk-offs, and the first of those was this three-run homer to beat the Marlins, his former team

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June 24: Nola brothers face off

Austin Nola's RBI single off his brother Aaron proved to be the only run scored in a dramatic 1-0 Padres victory

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Aug. 9: Manny walks it off

An MVP-type moment for Manny Machado, who walked off the Giants with this three-run homer

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Aug. 21: Kim's incredible catch

The highlight of Ha-Seong Kim's outstanding defensive season was this catch in foul territory at Petco Park

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Oct 9: Grisham's Game 3 defense

Trent Grisham took over the Wild Card Series with homers in Games 1 and 2, then made this crucial running catch in the decisive Game 3

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Oct. 15: Comeback clinched

Jake Cronenworth's go-ahead two-run single will be the enduring image from the Padres' comeback victory to clinch the NLDS

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Oct. 19: Hader's record-breaking K

Josh Hader set a postseason record with his eighth consecutive strikeout, finishing the Padres' win in Game 2 of the NLCS