Everth Cabrera's run-scoring single in the eighth inning Saturday helped back Eric Stults' great start in the Padres' 2-1 victory over the Nationals before a crowd of 33,646 at Petco Park.More» Stults dominates Nats in winning start
Pitcher Cory Luebke's recovery from reconstructive elbow surgery a year ago has hit another speed bump. Luebke's throwing program was stopped last week for the second time this calendar year after he felt some discomfort in his left elbow after a throwing session.More» Luebke hurls eight scoreless innings in win
Reliever Brad Brach, who had the second-lowest inherited runners scored percentage, was optioned to Triple-A Tucson to make room for Carlos Quentin before Saturday's game against the Nationals.More» Quentin's solo shot puts Padres up early
Long before he was the Padres manager, Bud Black along with his wife, Nan, thought it was important to be a part of the Rady Children's Hospital Celebration of Champions.More» Broadcast discusses big fundraising event
Chad Tracy hit a pinch-hit home run in the 10th inning Friday to lead the Nationals to a 6-5 victory over the Padres before a crowd of 29,898 at Petco Park.More» Gyorko smashes solo homer to center in sixth
The Padres selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Tim Stauffer from Triple-A Tucson and placed outfielder Carlos Quentin on paternity leave on Friday.More» Stauffer dominates over six shutout innings
Looking ahead, Jedd Gyorko should provide the Padres an offensive quality they will continue to welcome. He can flat-out hit. He has always hit. And that should continue.More» Gyorko hits his first career home run
In the first stop of his "Headley's Heroes" initiative, Chase Headley spent part of Friday at the Rady Children's Hospital, visiting patients at the Peckham Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders unit.More»
Before Friday's game against Washington, Padres outfielder Kyle Blanks made sure to get extra work in defensively -- but this time it was at first base.More»
Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win college football's coveted Heisman Trophy, and on Thursday, the Texas A&M quarterback took batting practice with the Padres before their matchup with the Nationals.More» Johnny Manziel takes BP, throws first pitch
The Padres' bats went quiet against San Diego native Stephen Strasburg on Thursday night, mustering just three hits in eight innings, as they dropped the opener of a four-game set against the Nationals, 6-2.More» Padres turn heads-up double play in the first
Center fielder Cameron Maybin hit in the cage for the first time since injuring his right wrist on April 15, and infielder Logan Forsythe took batting practice on the field for the first time since he had the protective boot removed from his right foot.More» Maybin drives in Gyorko with a forceout
Carlos Quentin was not in the lineup for Thursday's game against Washington because he was at the hospital for the birth of his first son, Clark.More» Quentin's solo shot puts Padres up early
Padres left-hander Clayton Richard tossed six innings of one-run ball Thursday night for Triple-A Tucson against the Iowa Cubs. He threw 85 pitches -- 64 strikes -- in his first rehab start since he was placed on the disabled list with an intestinal virus earlier this month.More» Richard blanks Rockies over six strong frames
Catcher John Baker's two-run single in the second wasn't the decisive blow in the Padres' 8-4 win over the Orioles before a crowd of 32,418 at Camden Yards, because the bottom of the lineup produced over and over again, as San Diego won for the second time in this brief two-game series.More» Cabrera goes 4-for-5, tallies one RBI in win
On Tuesday, righty Andrew Cashner pitched 7 1/3 innings in a no-decision against the Orioles, the second time in as many starts he's gotten 22 outs. Better still, he needed only 77 pitches to get through seven innings. He finished with 92.More» Cashner goes 7 1/3 strong innings vs. Orioles
Right-hander Tyson Ross missed 14 games with a subluxation of his left shoulder, an injury sustained when he got his first Major League hit (off the Dodgers Clayton Kershaw), and he returned from the disabled list on May 5. He pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday.More» Ross singles to record first Major League hit
Catcher Yasmani Grandal was suspended for the Padres' first 50 games in November after he tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone. He can begin a Minor League stint on Saturday before his May 28 reinstatement.More» Grandal impressed as a rookie in 2012
Chris Denorfia and Everth Cabrera had run-scoring singles in the ninth inning Tuesday as the Padres rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Orioles before a crowd of 19,096 at Camden Yards.More» Street strikes out Wieters to get the save
Entering Tuesday's game against the Orioles, the Padres have scored 30 of their last 52 runs with two outs, going back to the fifth inning of a game on April 30 against the Cubs. Everth Cabrera leads the team with 15 two-out hits.More» Cabrera knocks in run with RBI single
Having dispensed of one substantial first in his Major League career on Saturday when he made his Major League debut against the Rays, Padres starting pitcher Burch Smith had yet another noteworthy first on Tuesday afternoon -- his first side session.More» Smith picks up first Major League strikeout
Relief pitcher Joe Thatcher fully understands and even embraces his role as a left-handed specialist, but there are times when he wouldn't mind a different title. "I think I'm more than just a lefty specialist," Thatcher said.More» Thatcher induces grounder to escape trouble
Yunel Escobar's run-scoring double in the sixth inning Sunday broke a tie and helped send the Rays to a 4-2 victory over the Padres at Tropicana Field.More» Denorfia makes a diving catch in center
Pink bats were not just a popular choice for the Padres on Sunday at Tropicana Field. They were productive as well, none more so than in one swing by second baseman Alexi Amarista, who drilled a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Rays.More» Amarista gives Padres a lead with solo shot
Jean Ross isn't just a mother to envy, but one to admire. Of course, Padres pitcher Tyson Ross is more than just a little biased when it comes to the topic.More»Happy Mother's Day from the Padres
The Padres are probably about two weeks away from putting up their Draft board in advance of baseball's First-Year Player Draft next month.More»Mayo previews top prospects in 2013 Draft
Heading into Sunday's series finale against the Rays, the Padres had hit 18 home runs over their last 13 games, including four home runs in the first two games of the Rays series.More» Gyorko's solo homer puts the Padres up, 2-0
