Tag: San Diego Padres

Brett Sullivan spent a little more than three years in the San Diego Padres organization before he was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in April. The Pirates designated Sullivan for assignment on Wednesday, a corresponding roster move for the return of pitcher Dauri Moreta from the injured list and the promotion of Joey Bart to […]

For the fourth time this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers will welcome a pitcher back from Tommy John surgery when right-hander Emmet Sheehan faces the visiting San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. Sheehan, who has not pitched in a major league game since the end of the 2023 season, joins Shohei Ohtani, Dustin May and […]

Padres Notes: Manny Machado Calls Out Dodgers, Injured Outfielder May Not Return, Trade Deadline Insight Gabe Smallson | 1 Minute Ago Jun 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) celebrates after a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory […]

Good morning from Los Angeles, It is tempting to get into the drama of last night straight away. We will get to it. But there is a more pressing issue brought up by last night’s game — and actually by quite a few games that immediately preceded it. When this series against the Dodgers is […]

Each start has been a step forward for Luis Patiño. The 25-year-old right-hander allowed just one hit over four shutout innings on Tuesday in Double-A San Antonio’s 4-2 win over visiting Frisco. Patiño struck out six, walked two and threw 40 of his 63 pitches for strikes. Patiño is building up following the Tommy John […]

June 18 – Will Smith hit a go-ahead home run on a 12-pitch at-bat in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued their success against the visiting San Diego Padres with an 8-6 victory on Tuesday. Andy Pages had two home runs among his four hits and drove in three runs for the […]

June 18 – Will Smith hit a go-ahead home run on a 12-pitch at-bat in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued their success against the visiting San Diego Padres with an 8-6 victory on Tuesday. Andy Pages had two home runs among his four hits and drove in three runs for the […]

LOS ANGELES — It was another tense game between the Padres and Dodgers on Tuesday night. Then suddenly, it was not. And then it quickly was again. In the end, the Dodgers held on for an 8-6 victory in a game filled with drama for the second straight night in a rivalry in which that […]

Are the San Diego Padres legitimate World Series contenders? Neil Paine of the Athletic went through every World Series champion since 1998 to find what they all have in common. The Padres are one of the five teams that fit the criteria, along with the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, New York Yankees, and Chicago Cubs.

Are the San Diego Padres legitimate World Series contenders? Neil Paine of the Athletic went through every World Series champion since 1998 to find what they all have in common. The Padres are one of the five teams that fit the criteria, along with the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, New York Yankees, and Chicago Cubs.

Dodgers, Padres Tension Boils Over Following Fernando Tatis, Shohei Ohtani Hit By Pitches Noah Camras | 1 Minute Ago Jun 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) scores against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images / Jayne […]

Dodgers, Padres Tension Boils Over Following Fernando Tatis, Shohei Ohtani Hit By Pitches Noah Camras | 1 Minute Ago Jun 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) scores against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images / Jayne […]

The San Diego Padres are in an arms race with the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, and Arizona Diamondbacks, as all four teams are on the hunt for the National League West crown. Given how tight the division is, the Padres will likely need to make some major additions. The Padres’ lineup is weak […]

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers needed seven pitchers to get through Monday’s 6-3 loss, but the last four they employed — Alex Vesia, Michael Kopech, Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates — all got through their appearances in 11 pitchers or fewer. While that’s two straight games for Vesia, Scott and Yates, that figures to put […]

Apologies, Padres fans. Today’s column will be a bummer. The topic is the 2025 World Series trophy, and whether it’s realistic to believe the Padres can win it. Pondering hard questions about earning Rob Manfred’s hunk of metal is what many MLB teams’ top leaders do at this time of the year, what with the […]

The ‘rivalry’ between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres added another chapter Monday night when tempers flared following a 98 mph fastball from Dylan Cease that hit Dodgers’ outfielder Andy Pages on the left arm. After getting plunked, Pages glared at Cease, exchanged words, and started yelling from the batter’s box, clearly irritated. […]

Rafael Devers is a proven slugger witht 215 home runs over 9 major league seasons. He’s hit more than 30 three times.

Good morning from Los Angeles, On a circus of a night at Dodger Stadium, the home team emptied out its clown car full of pitchers to beat the Padres once again. That seems like a problem, since the Dodgers will use their bullpen to navigate tonight’s game as well. Starting with Game 5 of last […]