Machado went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, two RBI and two runs scored Sunday against the Padres.

EDGE Analysis

Machado took Joey Lucchesi deep in the second inning to homer in his second consecutive game. He now has 37 long balls on the season, tying his career-best mark that was set in 2016. It's been another strong all-around season for Machado, as he's also chipped in 14 stolen bases and could bat better than .300 for the first time in his career.

Machado went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in a 17-4 rout of the Cardinals on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Machado provided one of the Dodgers' five long balls, upping his season total to 35 in the process. The 25-year-old is just two homers and one RBI away from tying his career highs in each category with 13 games left in the 2018 campaign.

Machado went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, three RBI and two runs scored Thursday against the Cardinals.

EDGE Analysis

Machado took John Brebbia deep in the seventh inning to record his 34th home run of the season. He had turned in a productive effort before the home run, driving in runs on a double and sacrifice fly. While his production has met preseason expectations, the long ball was Machado's first since Aug. 30 and he has managed just five RBI in that span.

Machado is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Mets, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Machado sits for just the second time since joining the Dodgers at the All-Star break. He's hit a solid .273/.351/.488 with nine homers and five steals for his new team. Enrique Hernandez will start at shortstop in his place.

Machado went 2-for-4 with a sacrifice fly and four RBI in Tuesday's win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Machado was trouble for Rangers pitching throughout the game. He opened the scoring with a two-RBI single in the third inning, added a sacrifice fly in the fourth and stretched the lead to five with another RBI single in the sixth. Machado has hit a solid .272/.349/.469 with seven homers and five steals since joining the Dodgers. His 119 wRC+ with his new team is down from the 154 wRC+ he posted in the first part of the season in Baltimore but is right in line with his career figure (120).

Machado went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 7-3 victory over the Padres.

EDGE Analysis

Machado homered in consecutive games and has now delivered five long balls over his last nine contests. The 25-year-old is batting .266 since joining the Dodgers at the All-Star break, but he has offset the dip in average with 14 extra-base hits (seven homers), 17 RBI, 19 runs scored and five stolen bases over that 35-game span.

Machado went 2-for-5 with a three-run home run in Saturday's extra-innings win over the Padres.

EDGE Analysis

Machado staked Clayton Kershaw a 3-0 first-inning lead but Kenley Jansen blew the save to force extra innings. The 26-year-old shortstop got off to an electric start with the Dodgers but is slashing .258/.320/.449 with 20 strikeouts in 89 August at-bats, his highest strikeout total of any month yet this season..

Machado went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a strikeout in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals.

EDGE Analysis

Machado crushed his 29th homer in the seventh inning and reached twice via single, but it wasn't enough in the 5-2 loss. The 26-year-old continues to hit well since coming over to Los Angeles, slashing .280/.366/.464 with five homers, 12 RBI and five steals since being acquired over the All-Star break.

Machado (wrist) will start at shortstop and bat third against St. Louis on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Machado will not miss any additional time after getting struck on the wrist in the ninth inning of Sunday's victory. It looks like his X-rays did indeed come back clean, though the club has yet to release any details on the matter. Since joining the club, he's slashed .265/.348/.436 with four home runs and 10 RBI in 29 games.

Contrary to an earlier report, the results of Machado's (wrist) X-rays are not yet known, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

EDGE Analysis

While the test results remain unknown, Machado said he wasn't hit directly on the bone and still expects to play against the Cardinals on Monday, though that will likely depend on how he feels come leading up to the series opener. Chris Taylor would seemingly cover shortstop if Machado is forced to miss any time.