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Series Recap: Braves vs. Padres
Well, it appears the only way for the Braves to beat the Padres is to throw Kris Medlen at them. That was the case this weekend as Medlen won Atlanta's only game of a three-game series with the...
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Quiz: Name the 57 Padres who have played RF since Tony Gwynn retired
Hey, everybody. Ready for another quiz? Of course you are! You did click on the link after all. This one is about all of the guys who have played at least one game in right field since Tony Gwynn...
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09/16 Padres Preview: Game 149 @ Pittsburgh
The Padres continue their road trip this afternoon as they go from one first-place team to another. After their series win in Atlanta, anchored by a strong performance from Tyson Ross yesterday, they...
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Andrew Cashner's perfect game broken up in 7th inning
Andrew Cashner was three innings away from a perfect game before Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Jose Tabata broke it up when he led off the sixth inning with a single to right field on Monday.More:...
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Padres Ride Cashner's One Hit, Near Perfect Game To Victory
After flirting with one no hitter yesterday, the Padres made eyes with another today. This time it was Andrew Cashner on the bump and dealing. Once again this flirtation turned into a pitchers duel as...
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09/17 Padres Preview: Game 150 @ Pittsburgh
The Padres remain a menace in Pittsburgh. They have gone 29-10 all-time (and 17-3 in the last 20) at PNC Park, winning every single series they've played at the ballpark since its opening. After a...
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Padres manager Bud Black talks to Darren Smith about Cashner's one hitter &...
Bud Black interview with Darren Smith (MP3)On Andrew Cashner flirting with a perfect game: "I really thought it would happen. I thought it was one of those nights." Cashner's pitch count was low and...
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Padres 5, Pirates 2: Gyorko Shows Off In Front Of Friends And Family
You might have heard that Jedd Gyorko has plenty of friends and family in town for this Pirates series (in much the same way that you might have heard that Will Venable played basketball at Princeton)....
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09/18 Padres Preview: Game 151 @ Pittsburgh
The last time Tyson Ross took the mound, he didn't have a good time. Today as he takes on the Pirates in hopes of securing the series win, he will try to bounce back from his worst start to date.  Last...
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Padres get their 70th win, finally.
Some teams never win 70 games in a season. Thirty Padres teams have though. If you're looking at Padres history and comparing those teams who have won at least 70 then you'll notice that the 2013...
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Padres 3, Pirates 2: Good Guys Come From Behind to Steal the Series in Steel...
For a little while today, it looked like our Padres' winning streak might come to a close. But in the end, they pulled out the victory in Steel City, securing yet another series win.Tyson Ross bounced...
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Has There Ever Been A Dodger You Didn't Hate?
I know that by writing this I'm inviting a mountain of derision, but I've admitted to a lot worse and I'm still around so here goes. I have not hated every single player who has played for the Dodgers....
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Dodgers vs. Padres preview Q&A with Gaslamp Ball
Before the series opener between the Dodgers and Padres on Friday night, I asked Joe Lanek of Gaslamp Ball some questions about San Diego.David Lauterbach: Last time we spoke, you said Will Venable was...
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Dodgers plan to rest regulars often in final 9 games
SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers send out their post-celebration starting lineup on Friday night against the Padres. The Dodgers have nine games left in the regular season before the playoffs begin, and plan...
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Sept. 20: Padres 2, Dodgers 0
One day after clinching the National League West the Dodgers, with mostly reserves, dropped the opener of a three-game series against the Padres in San Diego.The Dodgers make their final trip to Petco...
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Padres 2, Dodgers 0: Robbie Erlin Shuts Down Second Stringers
Robbie Erlin may have faced a bunch of batters that won't even make a postseason roster, but he didn't hold back at all. In 7.2 shutout innings, he allowed just 4 hits and a walk while striking out 7....
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Padres 2, Dodgers 0: Pinched in San Diego opener
SAN DIEGO -- Even on a night the Dodgers rested every regular, they had a chance to win in the ninth inning. But with the tying runs on base, Padres closer Huston Street struck out pinch hitters Yasiel...
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Prospect Note: Tommy Medica, 1B, San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres prospect Tommy Medica didn't show up on many pre-season prospect lists, but he had a strong 2013 season in Double-A and has knocked two homers in his first 10 major league games since...
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09/21 Padres Preview: Game 154 vs. Los Angeles
The Padres took the first game of the series last night behind an impressive performance from rookie Robbie Erlin. Tonight another rookie will get a chance to impress as Burch Smith takes the mound and...
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Dodgers vs. Padres: Clayton Kershaw makes final Cy Young Award push
SAN DIEGO -- Though he is likely still the favorite for the National League Cy Young Award, Clayton Kershaw has two more starts to finalize his case for the honor. After the Dodgers rested all of their...
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