The San Diego Padres are in the heat of the NL playoff race. At 50-43, they trail the Giants by just a half-game for the final spot in the wild card race. But a decision looms. The trade deadline is 20 days away and the Padres are looking to see what they can do to make a playoff push.

All-Star Fernando Tatis Jr. scored the tying run in the third inning and doubled in the go-ahead run in the fourth for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Texas Rangers 4-1 to take two of three.

Fernando Tatis Jr. contributed like an All-Star on Sunday night. The erstwhile Padres sparkplug scored their first run and drove in their second in a 4-1 victory over the Rangers at Petco Park. Earlier in the day,

Preview the July 6 matchup between the San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

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