Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres reached his 2,000th career hit on a single against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The hit occurred off Zac Gallen during the fourth inning, receiving applause from the Petco Park crowd. This milestone places Machado as the fifth active player and 297th overall to hit 2,000. Throughout his career, he has achieved 350 homers and is notable for his hits tally with the Padres, ranking fifth after Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn. Machado has been a consistent All-Star player since joining the Padres.
Manny Machado achieved his 2,000th career hit on Monday night with a single against the Arizona Diamondbacks, marking a significant milestone in his baseball career.
The hit came off Arizona starter Zac Gallen in the fourth inning, leading to a standing ovation from fans at Petco Park, where he has become a fan favorite.
Machado is now the fifth active player and the 297th all-time to reach 2,000 career hits, further solidifying his status in baseball history.
Since making his debut in 2012 with the Baltimore Orioles, Machado has reached notable milestones, including 350 homers and 2,000 hits by age 32.
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