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Blanks, Venable, Alonso homer in Padres' 13-4 win

Sun, 19 May 2013 20:29:23 -0400

SAN DIEGO - After losing to Stephen Strasburg on Thursday night and then blowing an extra-inning game Friday night, the San Diego Padres righted themselves rather nicely against the defending NL East champion Washington Nationals.

Padres activate Quentin, option Brach to Tucson

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:26:22 -0400

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Padres have activated outfielder Carlos Quentin from paternity leave and optioned right-hander Brad Brach to Triple-A Tucson.

Padres match season-high 17 hits, down O's 8-4

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:21:05 -0400

BALTIMORE - Alexi Amarista had three extra-base hits and the San Diego Padres matched their season-high with 17 hits, beating the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 Wednesday for a two-game sweep.

Hernandez, Rays sweep Padres for 5th straight win

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:45:17 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - The Tampa Bay Rays went back to an old formula that has served them well.

Padres strike out 13 times against Cobb

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:04:10 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Some of the San Diego Padres called it a split-finger fastball, others called it a changeup.

Stults pitches Padres to 5-1 win over Marlins

Wed, 08 May 2013 03:02:30 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Bud Black knew it was gone. He also knew Marcell Ozuna had no idea where the ball was.

Gyorko, Venable homer in Padres' win over Arizona

Sun, 05 May 2013 20:35:58 -0400

SAN DIEGO - His wobbly early season start corrected, Edinson Volquez is pitching like he's supposed to for the San Diego Padres.

Padres place Richard on DL, activate Ross

Sun, 05 May 2013 16:32:25 -0400

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Padres placed winless left-hander Clayton Richard on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with an intestinal virus and activated right-hander Tyson Ross.

Headley: Padres' contract talks a distraction

Fri, 03 May 2013 22:47:26 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Padres third baseman Chase Headley ran into club executive chairman Ron Fowler at Petco Park on Friday and explained why he doesn't want a contract extension to be negotiated during the season.

Missed fly ball by helps boost Padres over Cubs

Thu, 02 May 2013 20:03:27 -0400

CHICAGO - An apparent routine fly ball that dropped in. A pair of infield hits. A tying passed ball the catcher failed to hustle after.

Padres recall RHP Boxberger

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:23:03 -0400

CHICAGO - The San Diego Padres have recalled right-handed pitcher Brad Boxberger from Triple-A Tucson before their game Thursday against the Chicago Cubs.

Cashner falters against Cubs

Thu, 02 May 2013 00:22:40 -0400

CHICAGO - San Diego Padres pitcher Andrew Cashner's first start against the team that drafted him didn't go the way he wanted.

Hundley, Headley, Amarista homer as Pads sweep SF

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:09:37 -0400

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Padres are having a mercurial season.

Gallardo helps Brewers win 9th straight

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:50:41 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Yovani Gallardo pitched well enough to win when he was off his game.

Quentin returns after 8-game ban for Greinke fight

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:19:20 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin returned to San Diego's lineup Tuesday night and said he has spoken with Dodgers right-hander Zach Greinke following a scuffle that left the pitcher with a broken left collarbone and Quentin with an eight-game suspension.

Posey homers to back Zito, Giants beat Padres 5-0

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:15:29 -0400

SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Zito shook off the worst outing of his big league career to give the Giants another impressive effort from their starting rotation.