Eric Stults looks to stay undefeated in August
Despite some great offense by our Padres in last night's series opener at Chavez Ravine, they couldn't get it done with pitching and defense. Hopefully Eric Stults can have better results tonight as...
View ArticleZack Greinke pushed back 2 days with elbow discomfort
Greinke will start on Saturday against the Mets.LOS ANGELES -- As expected, Zack Greinke won't make his scheduled start against the Padres on Thursday, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said on Wednesday....
View ArticleNo comeback for Dodgers this time against Padres
LOS ANGELES -- The Padres rallied for three early runs for a second straight night but this time it held up, defeating the Dodgers 4-1 on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.For a second straight night,...
View ArticleYangervis Solarte is outhitting Chase Headley since the trade
Tomorrow would have probably been a better time to do this post because that will be the one-month mark since the Padres traded Chase Headley to the Yankees, but who knows if I'll get hit by a bus or...
View ArticleClayton Kershaw starts finale vs. Padres
LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw gets the start for the Dodgers in the series finale against the Padres on Thursday night, looking for a series win and looking to stop the bleeding for the Dodgers.The...
View ArticleAugust 20: Padres 4, Dodgers 1
Roberto Hernandez allowed three runs in the second inning, which was enough for the Padres to beat the Dodgers on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers continue their scramble...
View ArticleDodgers injury updates: Hanley Ramirez, Hyun-jin Ryu getting closer to returns
LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers got encouraging news on their injured regulars on Thursday, with expected early returns from Hanley Ramirez and Hyun-jin Ryu.Ramirez took batting practice before Thursday's...
View ArticleAugust 21: Dodgers 2, Padres 1
Justin Turner hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning to back Clayton Kershaw's eight strong innings with 10 strikeouts, giving the Dodgers a win over the Padres and their first comeback win of the...
View ArticleJustin Turner, Clayton Kershaw guide Dodgers comeback win over Padres
LOS ANGELES -- Justin Turner hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning, supporting Clayton Kershaw and lifting the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the Padres at Dodger Stadium.The scenario was perfect,...
View ArticleClayton Kershaw piling up the strikeouts
LOS ANGELES -- Clayton Kershaw gave up all of three hits in winning his 15th game on Thursday night against the Padres, and joked that because he allowed a hit to pitcher Tyson Ross, "I guess it just...
View ArticleGame #129: Diamondbacks vs. Padres
It doesn't seem like the offense bothered to make the recent road-trip to the East coast. Will they show up again, now we're back in Phoenix?Odrisamer DespaigneRHP, 3-4, 3.28Josh CollmenterRHP, 8-7,...
View ArticleDiamondbacks 5, Padres 1
After the awfulness which was the road-trip, the D-backs enjoyed their first comfortable win for quite a while, as Josh Collmenter took a shutout into the ninth inning. Arizona jumped on top early,...
View ArticleDiamondbacks 5, Padres 1: Josh the boss at home again
Ever go on a trip where the accommodation is lousy, you catch dysentery, the locals are downright hostile, so you can't wait to get back, kick off your shoes and slump into your own comfy sofa?...
View ArticleSD1, ARI5: Despaigne & Co. Struggle
Trying to bounce back from a tough night in St. Louis, Odrisamer Despaigne was attacked early and the bats couldn't seem to back up pitching once again.In seven games started Despaigne has posted 38...
View ArticleAndrew Cashner is back for game 2 against the Diamondbacks
Our Padres offense has seemingly disappeared the last two nights, but hopefully they can find their way to Chase Field this evening in the middle game of the series against the Diamondbacks.Over two...
View ArticleGame #130: Diamondbacks vs. Padres
Vidal Nuño makes his ninth start for the Diamondbacks this evening. He's still looking for his first win with us. Andrew CashnerRHP, 2-6, 2.36Vidal NunoLHP, 2-8, 4.79SAN DIEGO PADRESARIZONA...
View ArticleDiamondbacks 5, Padres 2
Vidal Nuno took a shutout into the eighth, but still couldn't get a win. However, a three-run homer from Didi Gregorius broke a 2-2 tie and the Diamondbacks got their second consecutive win.There's no...
View ArticleDiamondbacks 5, Padres 2: Nuño the above
Poor Vidal Nuño. It seems that taking a one-hit shutout into the eighth inning isn't quite enough to deserve a win. You're just going to have to take it all the way yourself, next time. Record: 55-75....
View ArticleGame #131: Diamondbacks vs. Padres
After clinching the series, can the Diamondbaqcks finish off the Padres with a sweep? The SnakePit will be in attendance at Chase Field this afternoon to see...Ian KennedyRHP, 9-11, 3.72Chase...
View ArticleIan Kennedy looks to bounce back against former team to help Padres avoid sweep
A couple of incredibly frustrating losses have our Padres hoping to salvage a win and avoid a sweep at Chase Field this afternoon. Ian Kennedy will take the mound against his former team this afternoon...
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