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• The Summer Score – Updated for September 9, 2025

The Padres fell behind early but a series of late rallies, capped off by Fernando Tatis Jr.’s walk off sacrifice fly, to top the Reds and pad their Summer Score. The Brewers, Cubs, Dodgers, Mets, Padres and Phillies all added their score in the National League. The Astros, Blue Jays, Mariners, Red Sox, Tigers and […]...2025
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• Free MLB home run picks, odds for August 30: Fernando Tatis Jr. among best bets for Saturday HR player props

The Inside the Lines team has been dishing out nightly home run bets all season long -- up more than 52 units on the year. For more free daily picks across all sports, visit the Inside the Lines blog....2025
• Fernando Tatis Jr. Makes Feelings Clear on Padres Being Served Harsh Reality Check by Dominant Dodgers
Fernando Tatis Jr. vows the Padres can still win the NL West despite falling two games behind the Dodgers after a devastating weekend sweep in Los Angeles....2025
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• Padres’ Mike Shildt Comes Out Fighting Against Notion of Fernando Tatís Jr. Hitting a Slump
Fernando Tatis Jr. is having a brutal stretch, but San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt refused to call it a slump, no matter how much he's pressed....2025
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• Free MLB home run picks, lines, odds for Aug. 8: Fernando Tatis Jr. among best bets for Friday HR player props

The Inside the Lines team has been dishing out nightly home run bets all season long -- up more than 50 units on the year. For more free daily picks across all sports, visit the Inside the Lines blog....2025
• Free MLB home run picks, lines, odds for Aug. 5: Fernando Tatis among best bets for Tuesday HR player props

The Inside the Lines team has been dishing out nightly home run bets all season long -- up nearly 53 units on the year. For more free daily picks across all sports, visit the Inside the Lines blog....2025

• Padres for the win

Jackson Merrill. Bryce Johnson, Gavin Sheets, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ramón Laureano | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Notes from deadline week (18) The San Diego Padres completed their series with the St Louis Cardinals on July 27, splitting the series, while dealing with road fatigue combined with heat and humidity. They then came home and swept the New York Mets with a reigni...2025
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race

Manny Machado | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Notes from week 17 The San Diego Padres started their current road trip versus the Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals with a lead over the San Francisco Giants and Cardinals in the Wild Card race. In fact, on July 21 they were 3.5 games up on the Giants, Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. After taking two of three f...2025
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• Bad night for Washington Nationals trade chips

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images The Washington Nationals rentals had rough nights in their loss to the Padres Kyle Finnegan, Josh Bell and Michael Soroka are all prime trade candidates for the Washington Nationals. However, all three lost value last night in their 7-2 loss against the Padres. For a guy like Finnegan, blowing up near the trade deadline has become a trend. Finnegan’s History of...2025
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• Padres at the All-Star break

Yu Darvish versus the Phillies | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Notes from week 16 The San Diego Padres finished the unofficial first half of the season with a series win versus the Philadelphia Phillies. Ryan Bergert was called up for the first game and pitched 4.2 innings, allowing three hits and two runs with seven strikeouts in 82 pitches. The Four Horseman of the bullpen allowed...2025
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• Reset and Refocus: Washington Nationals Open Second Half vs. Padres

Washington Nationals mascot during the 2025 MLB All Star Game at Truist Park. | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Washington begins their post-break schedule against a Padres team fighting to stay in the playoff picture. Washington is coming off a much-needed break from the regular season. With a 38-58 record, they are amongst the worst teams in all of baseball; however, their record does not indi...2025
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• Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Took Blame for Max Muncy’s Injury in 3,000th Strikeout Game

Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw felt responsible for Max Muncy sustaining a knee injury the same night he recorded his 3,000th career strikeout. More news: Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. Takes Shot at Dodger Stadium During Game vs Rangers Just moments before Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in MLB history to join the exclusive club, …...2025
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• Padres offense appears; more All-Stars

Manny gets his 2000th | Photo by Ryan Levy/MLB Photos via Getty Images Notes on the Padres week 15 The San Diego Padres played the first seven games of a ten game home stand against the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks. They ended the stretch with a 4-3 record and are 50-43 overall. During the stretch, Manny Machado got his 2000th hit with a single to the 5.5 hole. He also homered in...2025
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• Fan Survey Results: They don’t matter anymore because Adrian Morejon is an All-Star!

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Morejon was snubbed initially but he will be headed to Atlanta Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Earlier this week, fans were asked if they thought Adrian M...2025
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• Dodgers Want to See More ‘Dependability’ From Tyler Glasnow, Says Dave Roberts

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow’s tenure with the organization has been overshadowed by injury. More news: Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. Takes Shot at Dodger Stadium During Game vs Rangers During the 2024 season, Glasnow’s first with the Dodgers, the right-hander tossed a career-high 134 innings. Glasnow was poised to lead the Dodgers rotation in …...2025
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• Christian Yelich isn’t an All-Star, but he’s playing like an MVP candidate

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Since he got hot, Christian Yelich has been one of the best hitters on the planet Christian Yelich isn’t an All-Star this year. That was pretty much a foregone conclusion. The Brewers’ highest-paid player missed the end of last season due to a back injury and started slow this year. Like, really slow. Through May 21 — two months before this year’s All-Star Game...2025
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• Rays 1, Padres 0: A True Pitcher’s Duel

Chadd Cady-Imagn Images Kameron Misner’s defensive heroics sealed the deal Following two consecutive dramatic extra-inning wins, the Rays hoped to continue their string of good luck into San Diego. The Padres came into tonight’s contest leading the National League West by a half a game over the Giants and a game over the Dodgers. For the Friars, it was 29-year-old Michael King, who enjoyed...2025
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"San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado called out the Los Angeles Dodgers following the hit by pitch of Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr., Jurickson Profar react to incident with Dodgers fans during testy NLDS Game 2"

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"2016 - The Padres trade James Shields to the White Sox in exchange for 17-year old infielder Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"WATCH: Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. hits 467-foot home run off the Dodger Stadium roof"

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"The Rangers were less than pleased after the Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"However, Rosenthal cautions that the superstar probably won’t end up in San Diego, which already has an enviable left side of the infield between shortstop Fernando Tatis…"

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"There have been no shortage of expectations heaped upon 19-year-old Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"A couple of recent agency switches over in the NL West… Padres top prospect Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"James Shields is now a member of the White Sox as the Padres sent the veteran righty to Chicago on Saturday for right-handed pitcher Erik Johnson and infielder Fernando Tatis Jr."

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"#TBT: Fernando Tatis' historic night"

• Jake Cronenworth, Jackson Merrill deliver big hits as Padres route Cardinals

Jake Cronenworth | Denis Poroy-Imagn Images San Diego wins series over St. Louis, ends homestand 5-1 Jackson Merrill stepped to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning with the bases loaded and one out, and the San Diego Padres leading 2-0. Merrill faced St. Louis Cardinals reliever Gordon Graceffo, who issued a four-pitch walk to Manny Machado. Merrill hit a ground ball down the fir...2025
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• Padres take advantage of mistakes by Cardinals, earn 4-1 win

Nick Pivetta | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Nick Pivetta pitches seven innings, allows one run on one hit The San Diego Padres took advantage of sloppy defense by Willson Contreras and the St. Louis Cardinals and turned the mistakes into a 4-1 win at Petco Park, Friday. Jake Cronenworth was on first base in the bottom of the fifth inning after a one-out walk. Jose Iglesias hit a g...2025
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• Yu Darvish returns to form, Padres complete sweep of Mets

Yu Darvish | David Frerker-Imagn Images San Diego win streak extends to five games with 5-0 win Yu Darvish had his best start of the 2025 season and helped the San Diego Padres get a 5-0 win over the New York Mets at Petco Park, Wednesday. Darvish came into the game looking for a bounce back performance after a terrible start on the road in St. Louis against the Cardinals his last time out...2025
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• Padres walk-off Mets to open series with win

Elias Diaz | Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Elias Diaz drives in Jose Iglesias with game-winning hit, finishes with two hits, two RBI Elias Diaz lined a ball into left field with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning that allowed Jose Iglesias to score from second base to give the San Diego Padres a 7-6 walk-off win over the New York Mets at Petco Park, Monday. Diaz found himself down...2025
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• Padres beat Cardinals to end losing streak at four games

Jake Cronenworth | Tim Vizer-Imagn Images Jake Cronenworth scores two runs, proves to be the difference in the game San Diego Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth has received some trade interest over the past week and he showed why with a 1-for-3 night with a double and two runs scored that proved to be the difference in a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday. Cronenworth was ...2025
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race
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• Missed opportunities in the eighth cost Padres

Yu Darvish | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images San Diego drops second game against Washington, 4-2 The San Diego Padres had runners at second and third with no outs to start the top of the eighth inning. Manny Machado struck out, Gavin Sheets hit a tapper on the infield that resulted in the runner at third, Fernando Tatis Jr., being tagged out and Xander Bogaerts lined out to right fie...2025
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• Bad night for Washington Nationals trade chips
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• Fan Survey Results: Padres are a playoff team

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images San Diego is holding on to that final Wild Card spot Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Earlier this week, fans were asked if they thought the Padres are going...2025
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• Yu Darvish returns to form, Padres complete sweep of Mets
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• Manny Machado leads Padres past Cardinals

Manny Machado | Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Stephen Kolek completes six innings, earns win St. Louis Cardinals coach Jon Jay may have unknowingly ignited Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres offense after an on-field verbal altercation, Saturday. The result of the exchange was a feisty Machado in the locker room after the win and a locked in Machado at the plate for the final game of t...2025
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• Padres beat Cardinals to end losing streak at four games
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race
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• Missed opportunities in the eighth cost Padres
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• Fan Survey Results: Padres are a playoff team
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• Reset and Refocus: Washington Nationals Open Second Half vs. Padres
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. scores, Matt Olson strong defensively in 2025 MLB All-Star Game

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Oh yeah, the game ended in a Swing-Off as well. Exciting times! Atlanta Braves star outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. picked up a hit and scored a run for the National League, as the NL went on to make history with their victory in the 95th edition of the MLB All-Star Game. They defeated the American League in the first-ever Swing-Off in order to end the night as the win...2025
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• Padres offense appears; more All-Stars
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• Padres hold off Phillies, open series with win

Manny Machado | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images All-Stars shine in support of Ryan Bergert in first start since returning from IL The San Diego Padres opened their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies with a 4-2 win at Petco Park, Friday. The result of the game was thanks in large part to the five All-Stars on the San Diego roster, who were responsible for game saving play...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. scores, Matt Olson strong defensively in 2025 MLB All-Star Game
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• Padres take second game against Phillies, will look to sweep Sunday

Jackson Merrill | David Frerker-Imagn Images Jackson Merril goes deep — twice, powers San Diego to 5-4 win Manny Machado took a swing that caused the Friar Faithful to hold their breath as the ball sailed deep into right field. The ball came down into the glove of Nick Castellanos. But with one out in the inning and runners on the corners, the fly out was deep enough to allow Fernando Tati...2025
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• Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Took Blame for Max Muncy’s Injury in 3,000th Strikeout Game
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• Fan Survey Results: They don’t matter anymore because Adrian Morejon is an All-Star!
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• Padres walk off Royals 3-2 after getting to KC bullpen

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images A lack of execution from the bullpen opened the door for a frustrating series loss Seth Lugo was dealing after giving up a leadoff single to Fernando Tatis Jr. in the 1st. He would retire the next 18 batters with ease. The Royals, held down by Randy Vasquez for the Padres, would miss out with an opportunity in the top of the second with the bases loade...2025
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• Royals vs Padres Game 76 Gamethread

Jac Caglianone’s bat has woken up. | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Some late-night, west coast baseball action. The 37-38 Royals bats have woken up. The Royals scored 6, 6, and 4 runs in their sweep of the Texas Rangers, but most importantly they started hitting home runs. Jac Caglianone finally got on the board with two home runs himself, including one on a pitch that was at neck level. The R...2025
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• Padres’ Fernando Tatis Calls Out Dodgers Fans, Says He Doesn’t Like Playing at Dodger Stadium

Earlier this week Fernando Tatis Jr. was asked about playing at Dodger Stadium, a place where the San Diego Padres star has had some of the biggest moments of his career. More news: Padres’ Manny Machado Calls Out Dodgers After Fernando Tatis HBP, Says LA Better ‘Pray’ He’s Okay “I just don’t like it,” Tatis …...2025
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• Padres offense has to wake up

Notes from Padres week 11 The San Diego Padres completed their seven-game road trip with three games and a series win versus the Milwaukee Brewers, getting outstanding pitching from all three starters and the bullpen while scoring six runs over the three games. They arrived home, without an off day, and played three versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Padres won only one of those three games, the ...2025
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• Manny Machado hits a milestone

Manny Machado | Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Notes on Padres week ten The San Diego Padres played a home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, taking two of three. They then flew to San Francisco to play the Giants and split the series two games each. Although they finished the week four wins to three loses, the offense still struggled and the pitching had some great moments...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Acuña’s return was one to remember — for the home run, not for the result. Ronald Acuña Jr. made a return that felt like something out of a movie. He hit the first pitch he saw for a homer and he also delivered his first outfield assist in such a very long time. Unfortunately, Acuña’s homer was the only real offense that the Braves could muster up in a 2...2025
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• Padres' Tatis angers Rangers with late grand slam
The Rangers were less than pleased after the Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. missed a take sign and swung on a 3-0 pitch for a grand slam with San Diego holding a seven-run lead in the eighth inning....2020
• Padres' Tatis banned 80 games for PED violation

Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program....2022
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. Suspended 80 Games For Performance-Enhancing Drug Violation
Major League Baseball announced Friday afternoon that Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing positive for Clostebol, a banned performance-enhancing substance. Jeff Passan of ESPN (Twitter link) reported that Tatis had failed a PED test seconds before the league announcement. The Padres have released a statement on the stunning development:…...2022
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• 2 Rangers suspended for actions after Tatis' GS
Rangers pitcher Ian Gibaut and manager Chris Woodward were both suspended for their actions following Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on Monday....2020
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• Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
• Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on a 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
• Tatis apologizes for ban, to have shoulder surgery

San Diego's Fernando Tatis Jr. said of his 80-game suspension that "there is no one else to blame but myself." The star shortstop, who will have surgery on his left shoulder during his time away, said he was "truly sorry" after testing positive....2022
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta selects Chipper Jones with No. 1 overall pick
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1952 - The Reds purchased veteran outfielder Willard Marshall from the Boston Braves. 1975 - The Braves draft second baseman Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the MLB Draft. 1986 - Barry Bonds hits his first career home run off of Craig McMurtry in a 12-3 Pirates win over the Braves. Bonds will finish with fo...2023
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• Royals Rumblings—News for March 5, 2025

Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images Which will come first, the end of Kansas City’s winter or Opening Day? David Lesky at Inside the Crown stacks up the Kansas City Royals pitching room ahead of Opening Day. The change started at the end of June that year when the Royals acquired Cole Ragans, but to their credit, they didn’t stop. We know about them adding Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha, but th...2025
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• Tatis, Rendon among fantasy baseball hitters most impacted by strength of schedule
With the MLB schedule released, we look at the hitters most helped and most challenged by their 60-game slate, including Fernando Tatis Jr. and Anthony Rendon....2020

• Free MLB home run picks, odds for August 30: Fernando Tatis Jr. among best bets for Saturday HR player props
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• Free MLB home run picks, lines, odds for Aug. 8: Fernando Tatis Jr. among best bets for Friday HR player props
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• Free MLB home run picks, lines, odds for Aug. 5: Fernando Tatis among best bets for Tuesday HR player props
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• Jake Cronenworth, Jackson Merrill deliver big hits as Padres route Cardinals
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• Padres for the win
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• Padres take advantage of mistakes by Cardinals, earn 4-1 win
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• Yu Darvish returns to form, Padres complete sweep of Mets
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• Padres walk-off Mets to open series with win
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race
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• Padres lose slugfest to Cardinals

Wandy Peralta | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Yu Darvish allows eight runs, San Diego drops third straight game Yu Darvish allowed eight runs in his fourth start of the season and that proved to be too much for the San Diego Padres to overcome as they suffered a 9-7 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, Thursday. Darvish was handed a 2-0 lead before he too the mound in ...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 24, 2025

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Is Lucas Erceg okay? David Lesky questions some of Matt Quatraro’s decisions on Sunday. It was in the bottom of the ninth inning with second and third and one out. I don’t know why they didn’t walk Jose Iglesias to set up the force at any base with the bottom of the order due up. It forced Witt to have to go up the middle with the infield way in and he wasn’t in a...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 25, 2025

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Is Lucas Erceg okay? David Lesky questions some of Matt Quatraro’s decisions on Sunday. It was in the bottom of the ninth inning with second and third and one out. I don’t know why they didn’t walk Jose Iglesias to set up the force at any base with the bottom of the order due up. It forced Witt to have to go up the middle with the infield way in and he wasn’t in a...2025
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• It’s Not a Loan
Fernando Tatis Jr. filed a lawsuit against the company that purchased the right to part of his salary: The lawsuit filed by Tatis accuses BLA of “exploitative, predatory business practices, which shamelessly push illegal loans on young, vulnerable athletes, most from economically disadvantaged Latin American countries.” The complaint describes BLA as an “unlicensed lending busine...2025
• Cub Tracks’ trial by friar

David Frerker-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs faced the Padres in the first of three at Petco Park. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and ...2025
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• San Diego begins its pursuit of first World Series title

Michael King | Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images A new season means anything is possible The days of ticket takers and turnstiles have given way to digital scanners and metal detectors, but the excitement and pageantry of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day remains the same. The fanbase of each team begins the year full of hope and optimism even though, in some cases, it may be misplaced. B...2025
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• Padres underwhelming offseason gives way to promise of a new year

Manager Mike Shildt (left), Fernando Tatis Jr. (middle), General Manager A.J. Preller (right). | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images San Diego enters camp on a positive note The lack of activity by the San Diego Padres made for a long offseason. The majority of moves the team made came in the form of minor league contract signings, adding players like Oscar Gonzalez, Yonatha...2025
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• Xander Bogaerts needs to win over San Diego

Xander Bogaerts | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Entering his third year, X is still unproven Xander Bogaerts joined the San Diego Padres as a free agent in the 2022-23 offseason, signing a contract for 11 years and $280 million, which included a no-trade clause. People around San Diego and baseball wondered if he was worth such a contract because no one predicted he would receive such a...2025
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• San Diego Padres FanFest 2025: What we learned

Don Orsillo, Manny Machado, Jackson Merrill and Mark Grant at Fanfest 2025 | Photo by Cheri Bell The sky is not falling The San Diego Padres held their 2025 FanFest celebration February 2nd with an improvement over the 2023 version. With the signing of Xander Bogaerts and the trade for Juan Soto, excitement was high in 2023 and Petco Park had ten of thousands of people clogging the concour...2025
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• Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson Profar

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Did the Braves wiggle out of their comfort zone? Does it matter? I considered titling this post, “So Profar, So Good,” but, that seemed to make little sense at this juncture, and that was a headline-in-the-sand I’m not willing to cross at this point. Did the Atlanta Braves do well by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million de...2025
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• 2024 Braves Season In Review: Max Fried

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Despite taking a bit of a back seat to Chris Sale in the Atlanta rotation, 2024 ended up a very lucrative walk year for Max Fried. 2024 was a weird year for countless reasons that have been well-documented in this review series thus far, and Max Fried was certainly not exempt from the weirdness. After a start to the year where he coul...2024
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