The rivalry between the Mets and the San Diego Padres might not be an actual rivalry just yet, but going back to the 2022 NL wild card series, nearly every game they’ve played against one another has been entertaining. The Padres walked it off in dramatic fashion to take the first game of the series, 7-6, ending the Mets’ seven-game winning streak. “I thought it was a great game,” said Mets DH Mark Vientos, who hit his first career grand slam in the fifth inning.