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Padres Clinch Playoff Spot, Stun Dodgers, Turn Triple Play To End Game
The Padres became the first team in Major League Baseball to clinch a playoff spot with a game-ending triple play.

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The Padres became the first team in Major League Baseball to clinch a playoff spot with a game-ending triple play.

A medical union has moved venues for its biennial convention as a show of solidarity.
The Padres have won four consecutive games and eight of their last nine.
According to San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister, the smallest refund available is $15 and the largest is $25,118.
"For the first time since December 2023, the majority of the Imperial Beach shoreline is now open and safe for public use."
August's rate compares to 5.9% for California and 4.4% for the nation during the same month.
Along with prison, Brian Raymond is required to register as a sex offender and must pay $260,000 in restitution to the victims.
Paramedics took the man to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The victims are believed to have recently immigrated to the United States from Venezuela, according to police.
Paramedics took the 27-year-old victim to a hospital.
The man, who was homeless, died at the scene of the accident, officials said.
Mauricio Bernal alleges the injury happened while he was an inmate at the downtown jail in July of 2023.
A SDPD Traffic Division officer was investigating the fatality.
The State of Latinos Report was commissioned by San Diego Foundation.
The Youth Workforce grantees include groups in health care, creative fields, IT, STEM, education, construction and environmental sectors.
Scripps is the region's oldest health system.
Akiva Grunewald, 46, pleaded guilty in downtown Los Angeles to making false statements.
Christian Ferrari, 23, pleaded guilty to selling 22 rifles to officers with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
Troy Shelvin Cannon, 30, of Las Vegas, was convicted by a San Diego federal jury of sex trafficking by force, fraud and coercion.
A state appeals court upheld the first-degree murder conviction and life without parole sentence for a man who gunned down his neighbor.