Framber Valdez made the pitch he wanted to throw. Manny Machado just got the best of him. That summed up a tight series and potential World Series preview.

"To see him go about his business the way he’s doing, it’s just beautiful,” Fernando Tatis Jr. said of Machado.

We know Manny Machado has confidence and he displayed it again following the Padres series win over the Astros yesterday. “We’re going to see them again,” he told the media, which included Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.