June 21: Dodgers 4, Padres 2
Josh Beckett threw seven scoreless innings to lead the Dodgers to a 4-2 win over the Padres at Petco Park in San Diego.SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers try to pick up the pieces after Friday night's stunning...
View Article06/21 Padres Preview: Game 75 vs. Dodgers
Our Padres look to follow up a marvelous come-from-behind victory last night with another win tonight to lock up the series at Petco Park. After working themselves into a four-run deficit, they were...
View ArticleJosh Beckett masterful as Dodgers top Padres
SAN DIEGO -- Josh Beckett continued his superb season with seven scoreless innings to lead the Dodgers over the Padres 4-2 on Saturday night at Petco Park.Beckett allowed only four hits and two walks...
View ArticleAlex Torres becomes first player to don protective hat on the mound
Alex Torres tonight became the first Major League Baseball player to sport the new IsoBlox protective pitching hat in a game.#Padres' Reliever Alex Torres wearing the new protective helmet/hat for...
View ArticleDodgers 4, Padres 2: Too Little, Too Late
If you could see every stat from tonight's game but the runs, you might say it was a pretty evenly matched games. Both the Padres and the Dodgers had 8 hits and 3 walks tonight, and our boys only had...
View ArticleHyun-jin Ryu, Dodgers go for another series win in San Diego
SAN DIEGO -- The backbone of the current Dodgers hot streak - six wins in their last eight games, nine wins in their last 13 - has been their starting pitching. On the anniversary of the start of their...
View Article06/22 Padres Preview: Game 76 vs. Dodgers
The Dodgers spoiled our hopes of a sweep last night, but the series win is still in play as our Padres close out their five-game homestand this afternoon.Eric Stults, owner of the worst ERA (5.76) on...
View ArticleJuan Uribe to extend minor league rehab assignment
The Dodgers third baseman will play with the Quakes through at least Tuesday.SAN DIEGO -- Though a road gray uniform with his name and number hung from a locker in the visiting clubhouse on Sunday...
View ArticleJune 22: Dodgers 2, Padres 1
Hyun-jin Ryu pitched six strong innings, the bullpen retired nine of their 10 batters faced, including Kenley Jansen striking out the side on 13 pitches, giving the Dodgers a series win in San Diego...
View ArticlePadres fire GM Josh Byrnes; the search is on for his replacement
Well, that puts a rest to one big "Will they or won't they?" that has been on everyone's mind for at least the past month of this disappointing season. The Padres have indeed decided to cut ties with...
View ArticlePadres fire general manager Josh Byrnes
Omar Minaya, A.J. Hinch and Fred Uhlman, Jr., will serve as the interim general managers. The San Diego Padres announced the firing of general manager Josh Byrnes on Sunday, as Fox Sports San Diego's...
View ArticleDodgers pitchers up to the task to capture series win at Petco
SAN DIEGO -- A rested Hyun-jin Ryu continued his stellar road work and got some help from his friends in the bullpen in a 2-1 win over the Padres and another series win for the Dodgers in San Diego.Ryu...
View ArticlePadres considering hiring back Kevin Towers
The Padres fired Josh Byrnes this afternoon and with a vacated position available the rumors have started.Sometimes I get the feeling that Padres President Mike Dee is obsessively pining for those...
View ArticlePadres manager Bud Black's job is secure this season
Padres President and CEO Mike Dee addressed the media following Sunday's 2-1 loss to the discuss the dismissal of Josh Byrnes. After he opened the floor up for questions, the second query he received...
View ArticlePadres moves: Andrew Cashner scratched, Odrisamer Despaigne to make major...
Sheesh. The news about the Padres keeps rolling in so fast that it's hard to keep up with it. Between the dismissal of GM Josh Byrnes and rumors about who will replace him, and Mike Dee's assurance...
View ArticleMondoLinks: LA Angels and Texas Rangers recap, MLB hits
The LA Angels swept the Texas Rangers over the weekend, and they were led by a force of young Halo talent that had been considered the fallout of the most impoverished farm system in all of baseball....
View ArticleIndians Monday News & Notes: Sweep aftermath, Santana's move, and a ban on...
The Indians enter the most recent "suck" phase in their 2014 campaignJust an awful weekend for baseball. I'd love to offer some pearls of optimism here, but I can't think of anything good to say about...
View ArticleThe 5 moves that should have kept Josh Byrnes in charge of the Padres
Is two-plus years enough to evaluate a GM who was in charge of a rebuilding/reloading project? No, but these moves sure didn't help Josh Byrnes out.I have lived my life in fear of the Padres.It feels...
View ArticleHunter Renfroe called to tear up San Antonio
The Storm outfielder had been dominating for Lake Elsinore the entire 2014 season so far, so it was time to move him to the Missions. Big step, lots of pressure. But not for Hunter.For the 2014 season...
View ArticlePadres roster move: Andrew Cashner placed on 15-day DL with shoulder soreness
Last night when the word came down that Andrew Cashner would not be making his scheduled start tonight, all we were told was that the Padres were "being conservative with him". Well, now it looks like...
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