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**Padres fall on deadline day, Preller defends prospect purge** - **Padres** lost to the Diamondbacks 5-1 in a key NL wild-card matchup - **Brandon Pfaadt** dominated San Diego, leading Arizona to the win - **Sam Tawa** contributed offensively to push the D-backs past the Padres - **AJ Preller** fired back at critics of the trade deadline prospect selloff: "We don't apologize" - **Padres** now in a tighter wild-card race after the loss to a direct competitor Watch today's Aug. 4 rematch — a must-win after dropping ground in the wild-card race. The lineup's set. Drop in.