St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado celebrates after hitting a walk-off single to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado, right, slides and catches a foul ball by St. Louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan as Padres manager Mike Shildt watches during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado celebrates after hitting a walk-off single to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Higashioka, left, rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher JoJo Romero, right, during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado, right, slides and catches a foul ball by St. Louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan as Padres manager Mike Shildt watches during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado, right, is congratulated by teammate Lars Nootbaar after hitting a walk-off single to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Higashioka, left, is congratulated by teammates Manny Machado and David Peralta, right, after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Arenado is congratulated by teammates after hitting a walk-off single to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado dives for a ground ball by San Diego Padres' David Peralta before throwing Peralta out at first during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)