San Diego Padres' Martín Maldonado Hits Double in Loss to Dodgers

In the Padres' 8-6 defeat against the Dodgers, Martín Maldonado made an impact with a double and a run scored. Besides his contribution at the plate, Maldonado added a strikeout to his line for the game.

Despite the loss, Maldonado's recent form shows a marked improvement. Over the last 5 games, he's hitting .300 with a .417 on-base percentage and a .700 slugging percentage, raising his season-long OPS to .533.