Sunday, May 19 2013 2:02 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:02:57 GMT
The San Diego Padres will conduct Marine Corps Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the Washington Nationals at Petco Park, part of the team's full season of Sunday military salutes.
The San Diego Padres will conduct Marine Corps Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the Washington Nationals at Petco Park, part of the team's full season of Sunday military salutes.
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:12 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:12:16 GMT
Adam LaRoche hit two towering home runs and Chad Tracy's solo shot in the 10th inning lifted the Washington Nationals to a 6-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
Adam LaRoche hit two towering home runs and Chad Tracy's solo shot in the 10th inning lifted the Washington Nationals to a 6-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:31:01 GMT
Alexi Amarista had three extra-base hits and the San Diego Padres matched their season-high with 17 hits, beating the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Wednesday for a two-game sweep.
Alexi Amarista had three extra-base hits and the San Diego Padres matched their season-high with 17 hits, beating the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Wednesday for a two-game sweep.
Sunday, May 12 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-12 22:04:54 GMT
Sean Rodriguez, Yunel Escobar and James Loney drove in late runs for the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday in a 4-2 victory that completed a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres.
Sean Rodriguez, Yunel Escobar and James Loney drove in late runs for the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday in a 4-2 victory that completed a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres.
Sunday, May 5 2013 7:19 PM EDT2013-05-05 23:19:06 GMT
Rookie Jedd Gyorko hit a two-run homer with two outs in the sixth and Will Venable followed with a solo shot to help carry Edinson Volquez and the San Diego Padres to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
Rookie Jedd Gyorko hit a two-run homer with two outs in the sixth and Will Venable followed with a solo shot to help carry Edinson Volquez and the San Diego Padres to a 5-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
Sunday, May 5 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-05-05 18:41:51 GMT
The San Diego Padres will conduct Military Spouse Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park, part of the team's full season of Sunday military salutes.
The San Diego Padres will conduct Military Spouse Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park, part of the team's full season of Sunday military salutes.
Saturday, May 4 2013 2:32 PM EDT2013-05-04 18:32:05 GMT
Yonder Alonso hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Wade Miley in the fifth inning and the San Diego Padres held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 Friday night for their seventh win in nine games.
Yonder Alonso hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Wade Miley in the fifth inning and the San Diego Padres held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 Friday night for their seventh win in nine games.
Sunday, April 28 2013 1:46 PM EDT2013-04-28 17:46:08 GMT
The San Diego Padres will conduct U.S. Coast Guard Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park, part of their full season of Sunday military salutes.
The San Diego Padres will conduct U.S. Coast Guard Appreciation Day at Sunday's game against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park, part of their full season of Sunday military salutes.
Saturday, April 27 2013 3:15 PM EDT2013-04-27 19:15:25 GMT
Andrew Cashner pitched six effective innings and contributed a big hit at the plate, helping the San Diego Padres beat Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday night.
Andrew Cashner pitched six effective innings and contributed a big hit at the plate, helping the San Diego Padres beat Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday night.
Thursday, April 25 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-04-25 14:44:38 GMT
Edinson Volquez threw seven strong innings and Carlos Quentin hit his first home run of the season, helping the San Diego Padres snap Milwaukee's nine-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory.
Edinson Volquez threw seven strong innings and Carlos Quentin hit his first home run of the season, helping the San Diego Padres snap Milwaukee's nine-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory over the Brewers on Wednesday night.
Tuesday, April 23 2013 11:25 AM EDT2013-04-23 15:25:19 GMT
Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer and Yuniesky Betancourt had a three-run shot, both drives off Jason Marquis in the first inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 7-
Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer and Yuniesky Betancourt had a three-run shot, both drives off Jason Marquis in the first inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 7-1 Monday night for their eighth straight victory.
Sunday, April 21 2013 8:04 PM EDT2013-04-22 00:04:25 GMT
Barry Zito and Chad Gaudin combined on a six-hitter, Buster Posey homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 5-0 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Barry Zito and Chad Gaudin combined on a six-hitter, Buster Posey homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 5-0 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Sunday, April 21 2013 12:07 PM EDT2013-04-21 16:07:25 GMT
Behind in the count with the bases loaded, Buster Posey called for a fastball and Tim Lincecum executed just the right pitch to retire Chase Headley.
Behind in the count with the bases loaded, Buster Posey called for a fastball and Tim Lincecum executed just the right pitch to retire Chase Headley, the guy with three home runs to his name against the two-time NL Cy Young Award winner.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 10:35 PM EDT2013-04-18 02:35:44 GMT
Third baseman Chase Headley is back in the lineup for the San Diego Padres, who put center fielder Cameron Maybin on the disabled list with a sore right wrist.
Third baseman Chase Headley is back in the lineup for the San Diego Padres, who put center fielder Cameron Maybin on the disabled list with a sore right wrist.
Tuesday, April 16 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-04-16 16:51:42 GMT
The Padres and Dodgers kept it clean in the first game between the NL West rivals since their wild brawl last week, with both teams mindful of the significance of playing on Jackie Robinson Day.
The Padres and Dodgers kept it clean in the first game between the NL West rivals since their wild brawl last week, with both teams mindful of the significance of playing on Jackie Robinson Day.
Saturday, April 13 2013 3:04 PM EDT2013-04-13 19:04:59 GMT
Padres slugger Carlos Quentin has been suspended eight games and Los Angeles infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. suspended one game by Major League Baseball for their roles in a brawl Thursday night.
Padres slugger Carlos Quentin has been suspended eight games and Los Angeles infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. suspended one game by Major League Baseball for their roles in a brawl Thursday night.
Monday, April 8 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-04-08 22:41:14 GMT
The Padres announced Monday that Greg Vaughn, the team's Most Valuable Player in the 1998 National League championship season, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Tuesday's home opener.
The Padres announced Monday that Greg Vaughn, the team's Most Valuable Player in the 1998 National League championship season, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Tuesday's home opener.
Thursday, April 4 2013 6:57 PM EDT2013-04-04 22:57:17 GMT
Jedd Gyorko doubled in the go-ahead run in the fourth inning for his first major league RBI, and the San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets 2-1 Thursday for their first win of the season.
Jedd Gyorko doubled in the go-ahead run in the fourth inning for his first major league RBI, and the San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets 2-1 Thursday for their first win of the season.
Wednesday, April 3 2013 3:42 PM EDT2013-04-03 19:42:29 GMT
The Padres announced Wednesday that the team's home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers next week is sold out, aside from a handful of scattered single seats.
The Padres announced Wednesday that the team's home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers next week is sold out, aside from a handful of scattered single seats.
Monday, April 1 2013 4:39 PM EDT2013-04-01 20:39:07 GMT
Jonathon Niese stepped nicely into his new role as No. 1 starter for the Mets, and Collin Cowgill capped a successful New York debut with a grand slam in an 11-2 rout of the San Diego Padres on Monday.
Jonathon Niese stepped nicely into his new role as No. 1 starter for the Mets, and Collin Cowgill capped a successful New York debut with a grand slam in an 11-2 rout of the San Diego Padres on Monday.
Tuesday, March 19 2013 8:24 PM EDT2013-03-20 00:24:00 GMT
Eric Stults pitched six solid innings for his best outing of spring training and hit a two-run single, leading the San Diego Padres to a 6-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.
Eric Stults pitched six solid innings for his best outing of spring training and hit a two-run single, leading the San Diego Padres to a 6-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.
Thursday, March 14 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-03-14 21:28:36 GMT
Representatives of Fox Sports San Diego and Time Warner Cable stated Thursday that negotiators in the dispute over carrying Padres games may meet next week in New York in an attempt to seek a resolution.
Representatives of Fox Sports San Diego and Time Warner Cable stated Thursday that negotiators in the dispute over carrying Padres games may meet next week in New York in an attempt to seek a resolution.
Thursday, March 7 2013 9:30 PM EST2013-03-08 02:30:11 GMT
Diehard San Diego Padres fans flocked to Petco Park Thursday for the day they've been waiting for. Single-game tickets for the 2013 baseball season are now on sale.
Diehard San Diego Padres fans flocked to Petco Park Thursday for the day they've been waiting for. Single-game tickets for the 2013 baseball season are now on sale.
Thursday, March 7 2013 4:53 PM EST2013-03-07 21:53:52 GMT
Donavan Tate's athletic career has taken another pit stop. The San Diego Padres outfielder, taken No. 3 overall in 2009, will not report to minor-league spring training on Friday for "personal reasons."
Donavan Tate's athletic career has taken another pit stop. The San Diego Padres outfielder, taken No. 3 overall in 2009, will not report to minor-league spring training on Friday for "personal reasons."
Tuesday, March 5 2013 7:19 PM EST2013-03-06 00:19:45 GMT
Clayton Kershaw gave up four runs and seven hits in three-plus innings, his third straight sub-par outing of the spring, and the Los Angeles Dodgers lost 7-3 to the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.
Clayton Kershaw gave up four runs and seven hits in three-plus innings, his third straight sub-par outing of the spring, and the Los Angeles Dodgers lost 7-3 to the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.
Saturday, March 2 2013 7:58 PM EST2013-03-03 00:58:56 GMT
Logan Forsythe had two triples in a seven-run third innings, and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Cleveland Indians on Sunday after starter Edinson Volquez was pounded for six runs in the first.
Logan Forsythe had two triples in a seven-run third innings, and the San Diego Padres rallied to beat the Cleveland Indians on Sunday after starter Edinson Volquez was pounded for six runs in the first.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 6:32 PM EST2013-02-26 23:32:35 GMT
Yasmani Grandal, Travis Buck, Alexi Amarista and Everth Cabrera had RBI singles in San Diego's six-run fourth inning and the Padres went on to a 7-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.
Yasmani Grandal, Travis Buck, Alexi Amarista and Everth Cabrera had RBI singles in San Diego's six-run fourth inning and the Padres went on to a 7-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 20 2013 6:45 PM EST2013-02-20 23:45:04 GMT
San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera says he was "a little surprised" and "disappointed" by a report that his name was listed in the records of a now-closed Florida clinic.
San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera says he was "a little surprised" and "disappointed" by a report that his name was listed in the records of a now-closed Florida clinic at the center of a Major League Baseball investigation into banned performance-enhancing drugs.
Saturday, February 9 2013 9:52 PM EST2013-02-10 02:52:59 GMT
The San Diego Padres held their annual FanFest Saturday at Petco Park, giving fans the opportunity to meet players, manager Bud Black and the team's new owners; run the bases,
The San Diego Padres held their annual FanFest Saturday at Petco Park, giving fans the opportunity to meet players, manager Bud Black and the team's new owners; run the bases, participate in clinics, tour clubhouses and purchase tickets.
Thursday, January 31 2013 1:00 PM EST2013-01-31 18:00:07 GMT
Chase Headley and the Padres have avoided salary arbitration, agreeing on an $8,575,000, one-year contract that gives the San Diego third baseman a $5.1 million raise following his huge 2012 season.
Chase Headley and the Padres have avoided salary arbitration, agreeing on an $8,575,000, one-year contract that gives the San Diego third baseman a $5.1 million raise following his huge 2012 season.
Thursday, January 17 2013 7:10 PM EST2013-01-18 00:10:53 GMT
Outfielder Will Venable and the San Diego Padres have avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $2,675,000, a raise of $1.2 million.
Outfielder Will Venable and the San Diego Padres have avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $2,675,000, a raise of $1.2 million.
Friday, November 16 2012 5:03 PM EST2012-11-16 22:03:18 GMT
The Oakland Athletics have traded right-hander Tyson Ross and minor league first baseman A.J. Kirby-Jones to the San Diego Padres for infielder Andy Parrino and left-hander Andrew Werner.
The Oakland Athletics have traded right-hander Tyson Ross and minor league first baseman A.J. Kirby-Jones to the San Diego Padres for infielder Andy Parrino and left-hander Andrew Werner.
Monday, October 22 2012 7:26 PM EDT2012-10-22 23:26:39 GMT
Construction will begin this week to move in the outfield fences at pitcher-friendly Petco Park, the baseball stadium where home runs go to die, the Padres announced Monday.
Construction will begin this week to move in the outfield fences at pitcher-friendly Petco Park, the baseball stadium where home runs go to die, the Padres announced Monday.
Thursday, September 20 2012 10:47 AM EDT2012-09-20 14:47:56 GMT
Edinson Volquez found one bright spot in the midst of the San Diego Padres' loss Wedneday.
Edinson Volquez found one bright spot in the midst of the San Diego Padres' loss Wedneday. For the first time in six years, the right-hander did not walk a batter.
Saturday, September 15 2012 9:36 PM EDT2012-09-16 01:36:04 GMT
After graduating from high school in 1942, Jerry Coleman traveled three days by train from San Francisco to Wellsville, N.Y., to report to the New York Yankees' Class D affiliate.
After graduating from high school in 1942, Jerry Coleman traveled three days by train from San Francisco to Wellsville, N.Y., to report to the New York Yankees' Class D affiliate.
Thursday, September 13 2012 11:13 AM EDT2012-09-13 15:13:34 GMT
The San Diego Padres announced their preliminary schedule Wednesday for the 2013 season, including the New York Yankees' first visit to Petco Park and an April 9 home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The San Diego Padres announced their preliminary schedule Wednesday for the 2013 season, including the New York Yankees' first visit to Petco Park and an April 9 home opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Monday, September 3 2012 11:22 AM EDT2012-09-03 15:22:34 GMT
Colorado native Chase Headley has enjoyed some of his best games at Coors Field, including a home run in his only at-bat in an All-Star game as a high school senior in 2002.
Colorado native Chase Headley has enjoyed some of his best games at Coors Field, including a home run in his only at-bat in an All-Star game as a high school senior in 2002.
Thursday, August 23 2012 11:27 AM EDT2012-08-23 15:27:40 GMT
The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen enough of the San Diego Padres.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen enough of the San Diego Padres. Andrew Werner allowed two runs over six-plus innings in his major league debut and Carlos Quentin drove in three runs, leading the Padres to a 4-2 victory over the Pirates on Wednesday.
Wednesday, August 22 2012 7:32 PM EDT2012-08-22 23:32:35 GMT
The Padres announced Wednesday they will unveil a statue of longtime play-by-play announcer Jerry Coleman during ceremonies next month to honor his 70 years in baseball.
The Padres announced Wednesday they will unveil a statue of longtime play-by-play announcer Jerry Coleman during ceremonies next month to honor his 70 years in baseball.
Tuesday, August 7 2012 5:01 PM EDT2012-08-07 21:01:36 GMT
A group that includes former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Peter O'Malley and pro golfer Phil Mickelson reached agreement Monday to buy the San Diego Padres from John Moores
A group that includes former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Peter O'Malley and pro golfer Phil Mickelson reached agreement Monday to buy the San Diego Padres from John Moores in a deal believed to be around $800 million.
Thursday, August 2 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-08-02 15:00:35 GMT
Ryan Ludwick struggled in San Diego and Kip Wells failed to make Cincinnati's staff out of spring training in 2010. Ludwick got the better of a pair of veterans trying to salvage their careers.
Ryan Ludwick struggled in San Diego and Kip Wells failed to make Cincinnati's staff out of spring training in 2010. Ludwick got the better of a pair of veterans trying to salvage their careers.
Wednesday, July 25 2012 6:53 PM EDT2012-07-25 22:53:00 GMT
Jesus Guzman hit two home runs and Chase Headley had one to hand Tim Lincecum another setback, powering the San Diego Padres past the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Wednesday.
Jesus Guzman hit two home runs and Chase Headley had one to hand Tim Lincecum another setback, powering the San Diego Padres past the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Thursday, July 5 2012 10:23 AM EDT2012-07-05 14:23:58 GMT
Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning that propelled the San Diego Padres to an 8-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night and their first ever three-game sweep in Phoenix.
Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning that propelled the San Diego Padres to an 8-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday night and their first ever three-game sweep in Phoenix.
Tuesday, July 3 2012 10:57 AM EDT2012-07-03 14:57:03 GMT
Trevor Cahill's off-speed pitches deserted him when he needed them Monday.
Trevor Cahill's off-speed pitches deserted him when he needed them Monday. "I didn't feel comfortable out there the whole game," Cahill said after the Diamondbacks' 6-2 loss to the San Diego Padres.
Sunday, June 24 2012 8:13 PM EDT2012-06-25 00:13:36 GMT
The San Diego Padres had a hard enough time trying to shut down the regular members of the Seattle Mariners' lineup. They didn't realize they had to take care of starting pitcher Felix Hernandez, too.
The San Diego Padres had a hard enough time trying to shut down the regular members of the Seattle Mariners' lineup. They didn't realize they had to take care of starting pitcher Felix Hernandez, too.
Thursday, June 21 2012 12:33 PM EDT2012-06-21 16:33:22 GMT
The San Diego Padres are keeping their fingers crossed that right-hander Anthony Bass' injury isn't more than just inflammation in his pitching shoulder.
The San Diego Padres are keeping their fingers crossed that right-hander Anthony Bass' injury isn't more than just inflammation in his pitching shoulder.
Wednesday, June 20 2012 12:21 PM EDT2012-06-20 16:21:58 GMT
Edinson Volquez and Josh Hamilton will be forever intertwined.
Edinson Volquez and Josh Hamilton will be forever intertwined. The two were the principal players in a 2007 trade that helped shape the Texas Rangers into a perennial AL power. Volquez faced Hamilton for the first time since the deal and saw first-hand why Hamilton is considered one of baseball's biggest talents.
Tuesday, June 19 2012 11:47 AM EDT2012-06-19 15:47:39 GMT
The San Diego Padres found another way to lose at Petco Park. Jason Marquis had 10 strikeouts and the Padres held Texas to five hits, but the Rangers won 2-1 on Monday night.
The San Diego Padres found another way to lose at Petco Park. Jason Marquis had 10 strikeouts and the Padres held Texas to five hits, but the Rangers won 2-1 on Monday night.
Friday, June 15 2012 11:33 AM EDT2012-06-15 15:33:39 GMT
Having scored just four runs in the first two games of the series against San Diego, manager Eric Wedge had a pregame talk with the Mariners about offense. It didn't help.
Having scored just four runs in the first two games of the series against San Diego, manager Eric Wedge had a pregame talk with the Mariners about offense. It didn't help.
Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams denies ever contemplating suicide, and says private comments he made in text messages are being taken out of context by his ex-fiancee in a lawsuit over the possession of a...
Mario Williams refused to be labeled as someone who was emotionally unstable in dismissing questions about his mental state raised by a series of text messages from his former fiancee.
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho will leave at the end of the season after three years at the Spanish club, paving the way for an expected return to Chelsea.
Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid after three years as coach, paving the path for his return to England and a second stint as Chelsea's manager.
Monday, May 20 2013 2:24 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:24:53 GMT
Single-game tickets for four of the San Diego Chargers' eight regular-season home games will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Monday, with prices starting at $52.
Single-game tickets for four of the San Diego Chargers' eight regular-season home games will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Monday, with prices starting at $52.
Graeme McDowell made amends for last year's defeat to capture the World Match-Play Championship on Sunday, defeating Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee 2 and 1 in the final on the Thracian Cliffs course.
Graeme McDowell won the Volvo World Match Play Championship on Sunday, beating Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee 2 and 1 in the final at Thracian Cliffs.
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:28:41 GMT
Andrew Cashner pitched 6 2-3 strong innings and Kyle Blanks and Will Venable homered off Dan Haren to lead the San Diego Padres to a 13-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on
Andrew Cashner pitched 6 2-3 strong innings and Kyle Blanks and Will Venable homered off Dan Haren to lead the San Diego Padres to a 13-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on Sunday and a split of their four-game series.
