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  • Wednesday, February 15 2012 8:20 PM EST2012-02-16 01:20:03 GMT
    San Diego baseball icon Tony Gwynn was resting comfortably at UC San Diego's Thornton Hospital Wednesday after surgery for a cancerous tumor in his cheek, the hospital said.
    San Diego baseball icon Tony Gwynn was resting comfortably at UC San Diego's Thornton Hospital Wednesday after surgery for a cancerous tumor in his cheek, the hospital said.

  • Tuesday, February 14 2012 4:10 PM EST2012-02-14 21:10:48 GMT
    San Diego baseball icon Tony Gwynn was undergoing surgery Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his right cheek, ESPN reported.
    San Diego baseball icon Tony Gwynn was undergoing surgery Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his right cheek, ESPN reported.

  • Saturday, February 11 2012 9:20 PM EST2012-02-12 02:20:01 GMT
    Padres Fan Fest took place Saturday at Petco Park where fans got a chance to meet their favorite players and run the bases.
    Padres Fan Fest took place Saturday at Petco Park where fans got a chance to meet their favorite players and run the bases.

  • Wednesday, February 8 2012 3:01 PM EST2012-02-08 20:01:53 GMT
    Padres fans will get a chance to meet their favorite Padres players and much more at the 2012 San Diego Padres Fanfest this Saturday.
    Padres fans will get a chance to meet their favorite Padres players and much more at the 2012 San Diego Padres Fanfest this Saturday.

  • Tuesday, January 31 2012 8:59 PM EST2012-02-01 01:59:01 GMT
    Right-hander Dustin Moseley has agreed to a one-year contract with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration.
    Right-hander Dustin Moseley has agreed to a one-year contract with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration.

  • Tuesday, January 17 2012 8:12 PM EST2012-01-18 01:12:02 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have come to terms on contracts with catchers Nick Hundley and John Baker and seven other arbitration-eligible players.
    The San Diego Padres have come to terms on contracts with catchers Nick Hundley and John Baker and seven other arbitration-eligible players.

  • Thursday, January 12 2012 7:15 PM EST2012-01-13 00:15:38 GMT
    Major league owners have put off approval of sale of the San Diego Padres to Jeff Moorad.
    Major league owners have put off approval of sale of the San Diego Padres to Jeff Moorad.

  • Saturday, December 17 2011 2:21 PM EST2011-12-17 19:21:34 GMT
    The Reds have acquired right-handed starter Mat Latos from San Diego for a package of four players, including infielder Yonder Alonso and right-handed starter Edinson Volquez.
    The Reds have acquired right-handed starter Mat Latos from San Diego for a package of four players, including infielder Yonder Alonso and right-handed starter Edinson Volquez.

  • Tuesday, December 13 2011 12:24 PM EST2011-12-13 17:24:37 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia worth $1,165,000, and also tendered contracts to 35 other players.
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia worth $1,165,000, and also tendered contracts to 35 other players.

  • Friday, December 2 2011 12:47 PM EST2011-12-02 17:47:19 GMT
    All-Star closer Heath Bell has agreed to a $27 million, three-year contract with the Miami Marlins, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
    All-Star closer Heath Bell has agreed to a $27 million, three-year contract with the Miami Marlins, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

  • Thursday, November 17 2011 2:14 PM EST2011-11-17 19:14:12 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to a $1.25 million, one-year contract with outfielder Mark Kotsay.
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to a $1.25 million, one-year contract with outfielder Mark Kotsay.

  • Wednesday, November 9 2011 9:18 PM EST2011-11-10 02:18:36 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have updated their uniforms with cleaner, more traditional looks.
    The San Diego Padres have updated their uniforms with cleaner, more traditional looks.

  • Friday, November 4 2011 8:56 AM EDT2011-11-04 12:56:12 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have hired Chad MacDonald as assistant general manager of player personnel.
    The San Diego Padres have hired Chad MacDonald as assistant general manager of player personnel.

  • Wednesday, November 2 2011 1:15 PM EDT2011-11-02 17:15:52 GMT
    Phil Plantier says he's thrilled to be the new hitting coach of the San Diego Padres, even though it's been the least-secure job on the coaching staff since Petco Park opened in 2004.
    Phil Plantier says he's thrilled to be the new hitting coach of the San Diego Padres, even though it's been the least-secure job on the coaching staff since Petco Park opened in 2004.

  • Thursday, October 27 2011 1:17 PM EDT2011-10-27 17:17:29 GMT
    San Diego Padres General Manager Jed Hoyer and Scouting Director Jason McLeod will move to the Chicago Cubs, the teams announced Wednesday.
    San Diego Padres General Manager Jed Hoyer and Scouting Director Jason McLeod will move to the Chicago Cubs, the teams announced Wednesday, while the Padres named Josh Byrnes to succeed Hoyer.

  • Thursday, September 29 2011 5:47 PM EDT2011-09-29 21:47:40 GMT
    The Padres have fired hitting coach Randy Ready in the wake of a 71-91 season in which San Diego's batters once again struggled in spacious Petco Park.
    The Padres have fired hitting coach Randy Ready in the wake of a 71-91 season in which San Diego's batters once again struggled in spacious Petco Park.

  • Wednesday, September 28 2011 11:19 AM EDT2011-09-28 15:19:50 GMT
    The San Diego Padres went from 90 wins to 91 losses, from a riveting pennant race to a ponderous season largely devoid of highlights.
    The San Diego Padres went from 90 wins to 91 losses, from a riveting pennant race to a ponderous season largely devoid of highlights.

  • Tuesday, September 27 2011 11:19 AM EDT2011-09-27 15:19:48 GMT
    Mat Latos was perfect through four innings and took a no-hitter into the sixth inning.
    Mat Latos was perfect through four innings and took a no-hitter into the sixth inning.

  • Wednesday, September 21 2011 9:24 PM EDT2011-09-22 01:24:20 GMT
    Anthony Bass is a reliever making spot starts.
    Anthony Bass is a reliever making spot starts.

  • Wednesday, September 21 2011 12:55 PM EDT2011-09-21 16:55:14 GMT
    With their biggest bats out of the lineup because of injuries, the Colorado Rockies have leaned on their younger players.
    With their biggest bats out of the lineup because of injuries, the Colorado Rockies have leaned on their younger players. The growing pains accompanying that shift have been playing out in the season's final days but there has been some promise.

  • Wednesday, September 14 2011 7:29 PM EDT2011-09-14 23:29:29 GMT
    The Padres will open their 2012 season with a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers beginning April 5 at Petco Park, the team announced Wednesday.
    The Padres will open their 2012 season with a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers beginning April 5 at Petco Park, the team announced Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, September 14 2011 1:07 PM EDT2011-09-14 17:07:49 GMT
    Orlando Hudson had trouble accepting the fact that he did everything in his power to save San Diego from another disappointing loss.
    Orlando Hudson had trouble accepting the fact that he did everything in his power to save San Diego from another disappointing loss.

  • Friday, September 9 2011 11:28 AM EDT2011-09-09 15:28:50 GMT
    Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ian Kennedy doesn't view a 20-win season as an attainable goal even as he's on the doorstep.
    Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Ian Kennedy doesn't view a 20-win season as an attainable goal even as he's on the doorstep.

  • Thursday, September 8 2011 11:46 AM EDT2011-09-08 15:46:08 GMT
    Last season, the San Diego Padres were battling for the NL West title before losing out on the last day of the regular season to the eventual World Series champion San Francisco Giants.
    Last season, the San Diego Padres were battling for the NL West title before losing out on the last day of the regular season to the eventual World Series champion San Francisco Giants.

  • Wednesday, September 7 2011 10:16 PM EDT2011-09-08 02:16:49 GMT
    Aaron Harang threw seven strong innings and Cameron Maybin had two hits and an RBI as the San Diego Padres dealt a big blow to the San Francisco Giants' fading playoff hopes with a 3-1 victory Wednesday night.
    Aaron Harang threw seven strong innings and Cameron Maybin had two hits and an RBI as the San Diego Padres dealt a big blow to the San Francisco Giants' fading playoff hopes with a 3-1 victory Wednesday night.

  • Monday, September 5 2011 11:19 AM EDT2011-09-05 15:19:47 GMT
    The Colorado Rockies had a whole bunch of problems Sunday when the San Diego Padres had runners on base with two out.
    The Colorado Rockies had a whole bunch of problems Sunday when the San Diego Padres had runners on base with two out.

  • Wednesday, August 31 2011 8:01 PM EDT2011-09-01 00:01:09 GMT
    With a month to go, the Los Angeles Dodgers are on a roll and the prospect of salvaging a downer season by finishing .500 is within reach.
    With a month to go, the Los Angeles Dodgers are on a roll and the prospect of salvaging a downer season by finishing .500 is within reach.

  • Wednesday, August 31 2011 2:54 PM EDT2011-08-31 18:54:41 GMT
    Leave it to Vin Scully to perfectly capture the ho-hum scene on the field.
    Leave it to Vin Scully to perfectly capture the ho-hum scene on the field.

  • Friday, August 26 2011 5:59 PM EDT2011-08-26 21:59:15 GMT
    The deadline for the Padres to work out a waiver trade with the San Francisco Giants for closer Heath Bell has passed without a deal.
    The deadline for the Padres to work out a waiver trade with the San Francisco Giants for closer Heath Bell has passed without a deal.

  • Thursday, August 25 2011 12:29 PM EDT2011-08-25 16:29:13 GMT
    Tim Stauffer has thrown more pitches this season than in any other and he's still feeling strong. He's also still pitching effectively.
    Tim Stauffer has thrown more pitches this season than in any other and he's still feeling strong. He's also still pitching effectively.

  • Wednesday, August 24 2011 9:01 PM EDT2011-08-25 01:01:57 GMT
    San Diego Padres closer Heath Bell has confirmed that he has been claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants, although even he is skeptical about whether he will actually end up with
    San Diego Padres closer Heath Bell has confirmed that he has been claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants, although even he is skeptical about whether he will actually end up with the defending World Series champions.

  • Wednesday, August 24 2011 11:34 AM EDT2011-08-24 15:34:57 GMT
    The momentum shifted in a matter of moments, a sellout crowd going all out against San Diego.
    The momentum shifted in a matter of moments, a sellout crowd going all out against San Diego. The San Francisco Giants tied the game with a three-run eighth inning, then the Padres came right back with the big hits they needed to win in the ninth.

  • Sunday, August 21 2011 9:44 PM EDT2011-08-22 01:44:04 GMT
    The San Diego Padres will honor career saves leader Trevor Hoffman Sunday by retiring his uniform number.
    The San Diego Padres will honor career saves leader Trevor Hoffman Sunday by retiring his uniform number.

  • Sunday, August 21 2011 1:46 PM EDT2011-08-21 17:46:52 GMT
    Kyle Blanks hit a two-run homer and made a great catch in left field, lifting the San Diego Padres to a 4-3 win over the reeling Florida Marlins on Friday night.
    Kyle Blanks hit a two-run homer and made a great catch in left field, lifting the San Diego Padres to a 4-3 win over the reeling Florida Marlins on Friday night.

  • Sunday, August 7 2011 7:15 PM EDT2011-08-07 23:15:54 GMT
    Infielder Brandon Wood was asked if the Pittsburgh Pirates could glean anything positive from their just-completed homestand, one that goes into the books as the worst in 125 years of franchise history.
    Infielder Brandon Wood was asked if the Pittsburgh Pirates could glean anything positive from their just-completed homestand, one that goes into the books as the worst in 125 years of franchise history.

  • Sunday, August 7 2011 2:14 PM EDT2011-08-07 18:14:31 GMT
    Padres third baseman Chase Headley has a broken left little finger and was not in the lineup against the Pirates on Sunday.
    Padres third baseman Chase Headley has a broken left little finger and was not in the lineup against the Pirates on Sunday.

  • Thursday, August 4 2011 12:16 PM EDT2011-08-04 16:16:23 GMT
    The Dodgers' missed opportunities cost them a sweep and a sixth straight win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
    The Dodgers' missed opportunities cost them a sweep and a sixth straight win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.

  • Tuesday, August 2 2011 11:21 AM EDT2011-08-02 15:21:06 GMT
    In a tumultuous season surrounded by off-the-field controversy and without much team success, Clayton Kershaw has been a bright spot for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
    In a tumultuous season surrounded by off-the-field controversy and without much team success, Clayton Kershaw has been a bright spot for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

  • Saturday, July 30 2011 2:40 PM EDT2011-07-30 18:40:11 GMT
    Tim Stauffer said he flinched a little. It was one costly mistake.
    Tim Stauffer said he flinched a little. It was one costly mistake.

  • Thursday, July 28 2011 9:40 PM EDT2011-07-29 02:40:41 GMT
    With relievers Mike Adams and Heath Bell in their usual roles, the San Diego Padres' win had a familiar feel to it.
    With relievers Mike Adams and Heath Bell in their usual roles, the San Diego Padres' win had a familiar feel to it.

  • Monday, July 25 2011 6:08 PM EDT2011-07-25 23:08:33 GMT
    Aaron Harang outpitched Cliff Lee, Chris Denorfia stole home and the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies for the first time in more than a year, 5-4 on Monday.
    Aaron Harang outpitched Cliff Lee, Chris Denorfia stole home and the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies for the first time in more than a year, 5-4 on Monday.

  • Monday, July 25 2011 12:08 PM EDT2011-07-25 17:08:09 GMT
    Roy Halladay bounced back from his shortest stint of the season to strike out eight in eight innings and lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
    Roy Halladay bounced back from his shortest stint of the season to strike out eight in eight innings and lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

  • Thursday, July 21 2011 7:34 PM EDT2011-07-22 00:34:43 GMT
    Watching Cameron Maybin this week, Jack McKeon saw the kind of performance he envisioned when the speedy center fielder first joined the Florida Marlins.
    Watching Cameron Maybin this week, Jack McKeon saw the kind of performance he envisioned when the speedy center fielder first joined the Florida Marlins.

  • Wednesday, July 20 2011 12:15 PM EDT2011-07-20 17:15:35 GMT
    Playing in their third city in three days, the Florida Marlins found themselves out of gas.
    Playing in their third city in three days, the Florida Marlins found themselves out of gas. Travel-weary Florida managed only six hits and lost Tuesday night to the San Diego Padres 4-0. Tim Stauffer pitched six innings, and four relievers finished off Florida.

  • Monday, July 18 2011 12:12 PM EDT2011-07-18 17:12:40 GMT
    Kyle Phillips had a day he would just as soon forget.
    Kyle Phillips had a day he would just as soon forget. San Diego's backup catcher was behind the plate as the Giants tied a San Francisco record with six stolen bases. Phillips also made a key throwing error and bunted into a rally-killing double play in the 11th inning of a 4-3 loss Sunday.

  • Monday, July 11 2011 11:42 AM EDT2011-07-11 16:42:34 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have stumbled into the All-Star break with a five-game losing streak that landed them in the NL West cellar.
    The San Diego Padres have stumbled into the All-Star break with a five-game losing streak that landed them in the NL West cellar.

  • Saturday, July 9 2011 12:54 PM EDT2011-07-09 17:54:21 GMT
    Chad Billingsley scattered four hits over eight innings and Rafael Furcal singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 1-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
    Chad Billingsley scattered four hits over eight innings and Rafael Furcal singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 1-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

  • Friday, July 8 2011 2:25 PM EDT2011-07-08 19:25:45 GMT
    San Diego catcher Nick Hundley will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow and will be placed on the disabled list.
    San Diego catcher Nick Hundley will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow and will be placed on the disabled list.

  • Friday, July 8 2011 2:23 PM EDT2011-07-08 19:23:48 GMT
    Barry Zito has been on quite a roll since coming back from the disabled list, and his timing couldn't be better for the Giants.
    Barry Zito has been on quite a roll since coming back from the disabled list, and his timing couldn't be better for the Giants.

  • Thursday, July 7 2011 11:58 AM EDT2011-07-07 16:58:22 GMT
    Mike Adams threw a pitch to Pablo Sandoval that most hitters would have let pass. Instead it went for a tying two-run double that left Adams miserable.
    Mike Adams threw a pitch to Pablo Sandoval that most hitters would have let pass. Instead it went for a tying two-run double that left Adams miserable. Nate Schierholtz hit his second home run of the game leading off the bottom of the 14th inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 6-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.

  • Wednesday, July 6 2011 11:32 AM EDT2011-07-06 16:32:24 GMT
    The San Francisco Giants lose Tuesday night to the San Diego Padres 5-3 for the second day in a row.
    Pick a moment. Andres Torres getting tagged out at home trying to score on a wild pitch. The usually reliable Matt Cain giving up a costly hit. Or another ninth-inning rally cut short. The San Francisco Giants lose Tuesday night to the San Diego Padres 5-3 for the second day in a row.

  • Tuesday, July 5 2011 11:35 AM EDT2011-07-05 16:35:44 GMT
    The San Diego Padres returned to the place where last season's collapse was completed. This time, they found a way to avoid another meltdown.
    The San Diego Padres returned to the place where last season's collapse was completed. This time, they found a way to avoid another meltdown.

  • Monday, July 4 2011 4:28 PM EDT2011-07-04 21:28:41 GMT
    It wasn't just one or two members of Seattle's starting staff that San Diego couldn't solve during interleague play this season. It was six, and all of them had their way with the Padres' hitters.
    It wasn't just one or two members of Seattle's starting staff that San Diego couldn't solve during interleague play this season. It was six, and all of them had their way with the Padres' hitters.

  • Wednesday, June 29 2011 12:43 PM EDT2011-06-29 17:43:07 GMT
    The Kansas City Royals had another outfield assist at the plate, then had another glaring error. That's how it's been going with the talented but young team.
    The Kansas City Royals had another outfield assist at the plate, then had another glaring error. That's how it's been going with the talented but young team.

  • Tuesday, June 28 2011 9:04 PM EDT2011-06-29 02:04:20 GMT
    San Diego Padres prospect Donavan Tate has been suspended 50 games following his second positive drug test.
    San Diego Padres prospect Donavan Tate has been suspended 50 games following his second positive drug test.

  • Monday, June 27 2011 12:11 PM EDT2011-06-27 17:11:18 GMT
    Tim Hudson did his job for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Atlanta's offense and reliever Jonny Venters didn't do theirs.
    Tim Hudson did his job for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Atlanta's offense and reliever Jonny Venters didn't do theirs. Jason Bartlett hit a bases-loaded infield single to bring in the tying run with two outs in the eighth inning and Orlando Hudson followed with a two-run single as the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Braves 4-1.

  • Thursday, June 23 2011 2:16 PM EDT2011-06-23 19:16:05 GMT
    The Boston Red Sox lost to the lowly San Diego Padres Wednesday afternoon, but stayed atop the American League East after the New York Yankees split a day-night doubleheader at Cincinnati.
    The Boston Red Sox lost to the lowly San Diego Padres Wednesday afternoon, but stayed atop the American League East after the New York Yankees split a day-night doubleheader at Cincinnati.

  • Wednesday, June 15 2011 9:55 PM EDT2011-06-16 02:55:20 GMT
    Jhoulys Chacin scattered three hits over six sharp innings and Seth Smith hit a tiebreaking single as part of a five-run sixth, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
    Jhoulys Chacin scattered three hits over six sharp innings and Seth Smith hit a tiebreaking single as part of a five-run sixth, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.

  • Friday, June 3 2011 11:54 AM EDT2011-06-03 16:54:03 GMT
    Pitching and defense were supposed to carry the offensively challenged San Diego Padres this year.
    Pitching and defense were supposed to carry the offensively challenged San Diego Padres this year. Two months into the season, though, the Padres look nothing like the spot-on team of 2010, which set a franchise record and were second in the majors with a .988 fielding percentage.

  • Monday, May 30 2011 12:44 PM EDT2011-05-30 17:44:08 GMT
    Ryan Ludwick thought Ian Desmond made a great play. Desmond didn't think so at all.
    Ryan Ludwick thought Ian Desmond made a great play. Desmond didn't think so at all. The not-so-great play was a grounder Ludwick hit up the middle that scored the winning run for the San Diego Padres as the Washington Nationals lost their ninth of 11 games, 5-4 to San Diego.

  • Thursday, May 26 2011 12:38 PM EDT2011-05-26 17:38:32 GMT
    Even though he wound up on the wrong side of the decision, Chris Carpenter thinks he's getting closer.
    Even though he wound up on the wrong side of the decision, Chris Carpenter thinks he's getting closer.

  • Wednesday, May 25 2011 12:15 PM EDT2011-05-25 17:15:49 GMT
    It's almost time for the San Diego Padres to head back out on the road and leave their Petco Park troubles behind.
    It's almost time for the San Diego Padres to head back out on the road and leave their Petco Park troubles behind.

  • Tuesday, May 24 2011 1:07 PM EDT2011-05-24 18:07:45 GMT
    One ball left the yard and another one didn't, both providing highlights for the St. Louis Cardinals.
    One ball left the yard and another one didn't, both providing highlights for the St. Louis Cardinals.

  • Monday, May 23 2011 12:18 PM EDT2011-05-23 17:18:15 GMT
    Felix Hernandez tied his career high with 13 strikeouts in eight dominant innings to lead the Seattle Mariners over the San Diego Padres 6-1 on Sunday.
    Felix Hernandez tied his career high with 13 strikeouts in eight dominant innings to lead the Seattle Mariners over the San Diego Padres 6-1 on Sunday.

  • Thursday, May 19 2011 11:50 AM EDT2011-05-19 16:50:24 GMT
    The San Diego Padres know this feeling well. Fresh off an eight-game road trip during which they score at least six runs six times, the Padres faltered when they returned to Petco Park.
    The San Diego Padres know this feeling well. Fresh off an eight-game road trip during which they score at least six runs six times, the Padres faltered when they returned to Petco Park.

  • Wednesday, May 4 2011 10:18 PM EDT2011-05-05 03:18:17 GMT
    Ryan Doumit's grand slam highlighted a six-run third inning and Kevin Correia beat his old team Wednesday, when the Pittsburgh Pirates won 7-4 to take two of three from the San Diego Padres.
    Ryan Doumit's grand slam highlighted a six-run third inning and Kevin Correia beat his old team Wednesday, when the Pittsburgh Pirates won 7-4 to take two of three from the San Diego Padres.

  • Wednesday, May 4 2011 6:19 PM EDT2011-05-04 23:19:26 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have placed second baseman Orlando Hudson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring and selected infielder Logan Forsythe from Triple-A Tucson.
    The San Diego Padres have placed second baseman Orlando Hudson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring and selected infielder Logan Forsythe from Triple-A Tucson.

  • Tuesday, May 3 2011 2:38 AM EDT2011-05-03 07:38:53 GMT
    Once again, the San Diego Padres couldn't come up with timely hits.
    Once again, the San Diego Padres couldn't come up with timely hits.

  • Saturday, April 30 2011 1:39 PM EDT2011-04-30 18:39:11 GMT
    The San Diego Padres had Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton on the ropes in the ninth inning — a run in and runners at first and third with two outs.
    The San Diego Padres had Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton on the ropes in the ninth inning — a run in and runners at first and third with two outs.

  • Wednesday, April 27 2011 8:20 PM EDT2011-04-28 01:20:34 GMT
    San Diego Padres ace Mat Latos isn't panicking even though he's lost nine straight starts dating to September, tying the longest streak in club history.
    San Diego Padres ace Mat Latos isn't panicking even though he's lost nine straight starts dating to September, tying the longest streak in club history.

  • Wednesday, April 27 2011 8:18 PM EDT2011-04-28 01:18:29 GMT
    Chipper Jones didn't stay tied with Mickey Mantle for long.
    Chipper Jones didn't stay tied with Mickey Mantle for long.

  • Saturday, April 23 2011 10:33 AM EDT2011-04-23 15:33:01 GMT
    With Philadelphia's outstanding pitching staff in town, the San Diego Padres' bats have fallen silent at a really bad time.
    With Philadelphia's outstanding pitching staff in town, the San Diego Padres' bats have fallen silent at a really bad time.

  • Tuesday, April 19 2011 7:21 PM EDT2011-04-20 00:21:57 GMT
    Carlos Pena is getting a firsthand look at the unique weather at Wrigley Field, and while the conditions may not be conducive to his style, the Cubs slugger isn't daunted.
    Carlos Pena is getting a firsthand look at the unique weather at Wrigley Field, and while the conditions may not be conducive to his style, the Cubs slugger isn't daunted.

  • Saturday, April 16 2011 12:23 PM EDT2011-04-16 17:23:40 GMT
    The San Diego Padres were happy they didn't let another solid outing by a starting pitcher go to waste.
    The San Diego Padres were happy they didn't let another solid outing by a starting pitcher go to waste.

  • Friday, April 15 2011 12:47 PM EDT2011-04-15 17:47:01 GMT
    San Diego pitcher Dustin Moseley could not get any run support Thursday night. He should be used to it by now.
    San Diego pitcher Dustin Moseley could not get any run support Thursday night. He should be used to it by now.

  • Wednesday, April 13 2011 1:00 PM EDT2011-04-13 18:00:20 GMT
    At first glance, it appeared Cameron Maybin was going to end the San Diego Padres' offensive frustrations.
    At first glance, it appeared Cameron Maybin was going to end the San Diego Padres' offensive frustrations.

  • Monday, April 11 2011 10:30 PM EDT2011-04-12 03:30:03 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have reinstated ace Mat Latos from the 15-day disabled list in time to start Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds.
    The San Diego Padres have reinstated ace Mat Latos from the 15-day disabled list in time to start Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

  • Sunday, April 10 2011 7:48 PM EDT2011-04-11 00:48:01 GMT
    Cameron Maybin hit a solo home run and had an RBI triple as the Padres avoided a three-game sweep.
    Cameron Maybin hit a solo home run and had an RBI triple as the Padres avoided a three-game sweep.

  • Saturday, April 9 2011 12:47 PM EDT2011-04-09 17:47:24 GMT
    Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Ted Lilly wanted to come back out after a rain delay that lasted 1 hour, 34 minutes on Friday night, so manager Don Mattingly let him.
    Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Ted Lilly wanted to come back out after a rain delay that lasted 1 hour, 34 minutes on Friday night, so manager Don Mattingly let him.

  • Wednesday, April 6 2011 11:20 PM EDT2011-04-07 04:20:05 GMT
    Tim Lincecum struck out 13 and held the San Diego Padres to one run and three hits in seven innings to lead the San Francisco Giants to an 8-4 win Wednesday night.
    Tim Lincecum struck out 13 and held the San Diego Padres to one run and three hits in seven innings to lead the San Francisco Giants to an 8-4 win Wednesday night.

  • Tuesday, April 5 2011 8:55 PM EDT2011-04-06 00:55:45 GMT
    Not everyone could get into the sold out Petco Park Tuesday, but for those who did, some got a better view of the game than others.
    Not everyone could get into the sold out Petco Park Tuesday, but for those who did, some got a better view of the game than others.

  • Thursday, March 31 2011 9:03 PM EDT2011-04-01 02:03:00 GMT
    Doing the little things paid off for the San Diego Padres. One big swing, too.
    Doing the little things paid off for the San Diego Padres. One big swing, too.

  • Friday, March 18 2011 6:28 PM EDT2011-03-18 22:28:50 GMT
    Five minor league pitchers in the Dominican Summer League have been suspended 50 games each after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
    Five minor league pitchers in the Dominican Summer League have been suspended 50 games each after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.

  • Sunday, March 13 2011 7:49 PM EDT2011-03-13 23:49:33 GMT
    Tim Stauffer became the first San Diego Padres pitcher to work five innings this spring, limiting the Cleveland Indians to four hits and a run in a 7-2 win Sunday.
    Tim Stauffer became the first San Diego Padres pitcher to work five innings this spring, limiting the Cleveland Indians to four hits and a run in a 7-2 win Sunday.

  • Saturday, March 12 2011 7:08 PM EST2011-03-13 00:08:09 GMT
    Ubaldo Jimenez threw four perfect innings, Jason Giambi hit a two-run home run and a Colorado Rockies split-squad beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 Saturday.
    Ubaldo Jimenez threw four perfect innings, Jason Giambi hit a two-run home run and a Colorado Rockies split-squad beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 Saturday.

  • Sunday, March 6 2011 6:50 PM EST2011-03-06 23:50:59 GMT
    Padres closer Heath Bell pitched a scoreless inning in his spring debut and San Diego defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-6 Sunday.
    Padres closer Heath Bell pitched a scoreless inning in his spring debut and San Diego defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-6 Sunday.

  • Sunday, March 6 2011 2:22 PM EST2011-03-06 19:22:09 GMT
    The San Diego Padres hope center fielder Cameron Maybin can return to the lineup Monday after missing five games with concussion-like symptoms.
    The San Diego Padres hope center fielder Cameron Maybin can return to the lineup Monday after missing five games with concussion-like symptoms.

  • Thursday, March 3 2011 6:07 PM EST2011-03-03 23:07:11 GMT
    Former San Diego Padre Kevin Mitchell pleaded no contest Thursday to a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from an attack on a man on a South Bay golf course last summer.
    Former San Diego Padre Kevin Mitchell pleaded no contest Thursday to a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from an attack on a man on a South Bay golf course last summer.

  • Saturday, February 26 2011 4:11 PM EST2011-02-26 21:11:01 GMT
    Dustin Moseley has his eyes fixed on the fifth spot in the San Diego Padres' starting rotation.
    Dustin Moseley has his eyes fixed on the fifth spot in the San Diego Padres' starting rotation.

  • Thursday, February 24 2011 3:33 PM EST2011-02-24 20:33:50 GMT
    The way the 2010 season ended, with RBI man Jorge Cantu driving in two runs in the Texas Rangers' final 60 games, hasn't diminished the veteran infielder's confidence.
    The way the 2010 season ended, with RBI man Jorge Cantu driving in two runs in the Texas Rangers' final 60 games, hasn't diminished the veteran infielder's confidence.

  • Wednesday, February 16 2011 10:08 PM EST2011-02-17 03:08:57 GMT
    San Diego Padres pitcher Mat Latos took a little jab at San Francisco, all in the name of charity.
    San Diego Padres pitcher Mat Latos took a little jab at San Francisco, all in the name of charity.

  • Wednesday, February 16 2011 3:37 PM EST2011-02-16 20:37:29 GMT
    Gregg Zaun is glad to be at spring training once again, this time with the San Diego Padres and competing for a job as their backup catcher.
    Gregg Zaun is glad to be at spring training once again, this time with the San Diego Padres and competing for a job as their backup catcher.

  • Tuesday, February 15 2011 2:03 PM EST2011-02-15 19:03:45 GMT
    San Diego Padres closer Heath Bell is sidelined with a strained left calf and won't participate in spring training workouts until at least the weekend.
    San Diego Padres closer Heath Bell is sidelined with a strained left calf and won't participate in spring training workouts until at least the weekend.

  • Monday, February 14 2011 4:57 PM EST2011-02-14 21:57:49 GMT
    Padres manager Bud Black said Sunday he's excited about his team's roster, even after an offseason in which the team traded star slugger Adrian Gonzalez to Boston.
    Padres manager Bud Black said Sunday he's excited about his team's roster, even after an offseason in which the team traded star slugger Adrian Gonzalez to Boston.

  • Tuesday, February 1 2011 3:43 PM EST2011-02-01 20:43:25 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have claimed right-hander Samuel Deduno off waivers from the Colorado Rockies and designated infielder-outfielder Oscar Salazar for assignment.
    The San Diego Padres have claimed right-hander Samuel Deduno off waivers from the Colorado Rockies and designated infielder-outfielder Oscar Salazar for assignment.

  • Wednesday, January 26 2011 10:16 PM EST2011-01-27 03:16:22 GMT
    The San Diego Padres and infielder Jorge Cantu have reached agreement on a one-year contract.
    The San Diego Padres and infielder Jorge Cantu have reached agreement on a one-year contract.

  • Thursday, January 20 2011 7:59 PM EST2011-01-21 00:59:26 GMT
    Chris Young traveled to New York while on the San Diego Padres' disabled list last June and had a chance to see Citi Field.
    Chris Young traveled to New York while on the San Diego Padres' disabled list last June and had a chance to see Citi Field.

  • Tuesday, January 18 2011 7:49 PM EST2011-01-19 00:49:33 GMT
    Padres closer Heath Bell has agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract and four other San Diego players also received deals Tuesday that avoided arbitration.
    Padres closer Heath Bell has agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract and four other San Diego players also received deals Tuesday that avoided arbitration.

  • Tuesday, January 11 2011 10:27 PM EST2011-01-12 03:27:23 GMT
    Baseball's all-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has thrown his final changeup, deciding at age 43 to retire and return to the San Diego Padres in a front office job. The Beverly Hills Sports
    Baseball's all-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has thrown his final changeup, deciding at age 43 to retire and return to the San Diego Padres in a front office job. The Beverly Hills Sports Council, which represents Hoffman, confirmed Tuesday that he is done after recording 601 saves in 18 seasons.

  • Monday, January 10 2011 5:20 PM EST2011-01-10 22:20:42 GMT
    Infielder Jason Bartlett and the San Diego Padres have agreed to an $11 million, two-year contract that avoided salary arbitration.
    Infielder Jason Bartlett and the San Diego Padres have agreed to an $11 million, two-year contract that avoided salary arbitration.

  • Wednesday, December 22 2010 4:39 PM EST2010-12-22 21:39:29 GMT
    St. Louis Cardinals assistant general manager John Abbamondi has been hired by the San Diego Padres as vice president of strategy and business analysis.
    St. Louis Cardinals assistant general manager John Abbamondi has been hired by the San Diego Padres as vice president of strategy and business analysis.

  • Wednesday, December 22 2010 1:49 PM EST2010-12-22 18:49:47 GMT
    The Seattle Mariners have traded catcher Rob Johnson to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
    The Seattle Mariners have traded catcher Rob Johnson to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

  • Saturday, December 18 2010 2:40 PM EST2010-12-18 19:40:20 GMT
    The San Diego Padres added a new double-play combination on Friday when they reacquired shortstop Jason Bartlett in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays and closed in on a deal with second baseman Orlando Hudson.
    The San Diego Padres added a new double-play combination on Friday when they reacquired shortstop Jason Bartlett in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays and closed in on a deal with second baseman Orlando Hudson.

  • Wednesday, December 15 2010 5:16 PM EST2010-12-15 22:16:21 GMT
    San Diego Padres players and management began their 2010 Holiday Caravan on Wednesday by helping around 600 military families select gifts for children.
    San Diego Padres players and management began their 2010 Holiday Caravan on Wednesday by helping around 600 military families select gifts for children.

  • Monday, December 13 2010 7:36 PM EST2010-12-14 00:36:45 GMT
    Right-hander Dustin Moseley and the San Diego Padres have finalized a $900,000, one-year contract.
    Right-hander Dustin Moseley and the San Diego Padres have finalized a $900,000, one-year contract.

  • Tuesday, December 7 2010 1:51 PM EST2010-12-07 18:51:16 GMT
    It was a weekend of uncertainty, but Adrian Gonzalez was officially introduced as member of the Boston Red Sox Monday.
    It was a weekend of uncertainty, but Adrian Gonzalez was officially introduced as member of the Boston Red Sox Monday.

  • Monday, December 6 2010 4:56 PM EST2010-12-06 21:56:54 GMT
    Adrian Gonzalez put on a Red Sox jersey for the first time and immediately said what the Fenway faithful wanted to hear.
    Adrian Gonzalez put on a Red Sox jersey for the first time and immediately said what the Fenway faithful wanted to hear.

  • Saturday, December 4 2010 2:19 PM EST2010-12-04 19:19:27 GMT
    Two people familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that right-hander Aaron Harang has agreed to a one-year deal with the San Diego Padres.
    Two people familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that right-hander Aaron Harang has agreed to a one-year deal with the San Diego Padres.

  • Saturday, December 4 2010 2:04 PM EST2010-12-04 19:04:11 GMT
    All-Star slugger Adrian Gonzalez has flown to Boston to take a physical exam needed to complete a trade from the San Diego Padres to the Red Sox.
    All-Star slugger Adrian Gonzalez has flown to Boston to take a physical exam needed to complete a trade from the San Diego Padres to the Red Sox, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Saturday.

  • Friday, December 3 2010 9:23 PM EST2010-12-04 02:23:47 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league contract with right-hander Luis Perdomo, who has been invited to spring training.
    The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league contract with right-hander Luis Perdomo, who has been invited to spring training.

  • Friday, December 3 2010 3:25 PM EST2010-12-03 20:25:39 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have hired Josh Byrnes as senior vice president for baseball operations.
    The San Diego Padres have hired Josh Byrnes as senior vice president for baseball operations.

  • Wednesday, November 17 2010 5:40 PM EST2010-11-17 22:40:29 GMT
    Bud Black hung on to win this race. Ron Gardenhire became a first-time Manager of the Year, too, after so many near misses.
    Bud Black hung on to win this race. Ron Gardenhire became a first-time Manager of the Year, too, after so many near misses.

  • Wednesday, November 17 2010 2:52 AM EST2010-11-17 07:52:16 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have hired former big league catcher Brad Ausmus as a special assistant in baseball operations.
    The San Diego Padres have hired former big league catcher Brad Ausmus as a special assistant in baseball operations.

  • Saturday, November 13 2010 8:16 PM EST2010-11-14 01:16:40 GMT
    The Florida Marlins have traded outfielder Cameron Maybin to the San Diego Padres for right-handed relievers Edward Mujica and Ryan Webb.
    The Florida Marlins have traded outfielder Cameron Maybin to the San Diego Padres for right-handed relievers Edward Mujica and Ryan Webb.

  • Thursday, November 4 2010 9:27 PM EDT2010-11-05 01:27:34 GMT
    The agent for Adrian Gonzalez says it's "pretty much a fait accompli" that the Padres slugger will test the free-agent market after the 2011 season.
    The agent for Adrian Gonzalez says it's "pretty much a fait accompli" that the Padres slugger will test the free-agent market after the 2011 season.

  • Wednesday, November 3 2010 7:59 PM EDT2010-11-03 23:59:20 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have declined their $8.5 million option on right-hander Chris Young for next season.
    The San Diego Padres have declined their $8.5 million option on right-hander Chris Young for next season.

  • Tuesday, November 2 2010 5:42 PM EDT2010-11-02 21:42:59 GMT
    The San Diego Padres have exercised their $5.9 million option on All-Star first baseman Adrian Gonzalez for 2011.
    The San Diego Padres have exercised their $5.9 million option on All-Star first baseman Adrian Gonzalez for 2011.

  • Friday, October 8 2010 2:38 PM EDT2010-10-08 19:38:11 GMT
    The San Diego Padres say Dave Roberts is their new first base coach.
    The San Diego Padres say Dave Roberts is their new first base coach.

  • Tuesday, October 5 2010 7:15 PM EDT2010-10-06 00:15:44 GMT
    A day after his overachieving San Diego Padres fell frustratingly short of a playoff spot, general manager Jed Hoyer said he'd like to have All-Stars Adrian Gonzalez and Heath Bell on the roster at the start of 2011.
    A day after his overachieving San Diego Padres fell frustratingly short of a playoff spot, general manager Jed Hoyer said he'd like to have All-Stars Adrian Gonzalez and Heath Bell on the roster at the start of 2011.

  • Sunday, October 3 2010 7:28 PM EDT2010-10-04 00:28:29 GMT
    Jonathan Sanchez pitched the San Francisco Giants back into the playoffs after a six-year absence, beating the San Diego Padres 3-0 Sunday to wrap up the NL West title.
    Jonathan Sanchez pitched the San Francisco Giants back into the playoffs after a six-year absence, beating the San Diego Padres 3-0 Sunday to wrap up the NL West title.

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