Padres Pop Pirates to Move in on Diamondbacks
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Dodgers castoff Brett Tomko pitches six solid innings, rookie Kevin Kouzmanoff delivers two more hits and the Padres win their season-high seventh in a row, 6-3 over the Pirates.
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While it didn't have the dramatic impact of four straight homers or the magnitude of a September game, the San Diego Padres showed the rival Los Angeles Dodgers that they're capable of staging an improbable comeback, too. Russell Branyan drew a bases-loaded walk with one out in the ninth to complete a five-run rally as the Padres stunned the Dodgers 6-5 Thursday night to finish a three-game sweep.
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Khalil Greene&#039;s game-winning, two-run single in the ninth inning set off quite the celebration among the San Diego Padres.
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The Arizona Diamondbacks introduced two-time All-Star outfielder Shawn Green on Tuesday, hours after finalizing two trades that made it possible for them to acquire him.
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Trevor Hoffman tied Lee Smith's career saves record with No. 478 and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Saturday night to retain their lead in the NL West.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Arizona Diamondbacks went into their farm system to find a new manager, naming Wally Backman the team&#39;s skipper on Monday.
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This one, Brandon Webb said, was for "Hook." Pitching one day after the death of close friend Jon Hooker in a Kentucky plane crash, Webb scattered six hits over 7 1-3 innings and helped the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 7-4 Monday night.
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The San Diego Padres maintained their slight edge in the National League West with a 7-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.
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Chris Young dominates the Pittsburgh Pirates, allowing four hits over seven innings in the San Diego Padres' 9-0 victory on Wednesday night.
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Chris Young came within two outs of   pitching the first no-hitter in San Diego team history as the   Padres eased to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on   Friday to remain ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL   West.
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The San Diego Padres found out between the second and third innings that they were eliminated from wild-card contention, then rallied for a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.
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Pinch-hitter Terrmel Sledge singled   home the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to propel the San   Diego Padres to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers and top   spot in the NL West standings on Sunday.
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The Boston Red SoxÃÂ trade David Wells to his hometown San Diego Padres --ÃÂ who lead the NL wild-card race by a game -- on Thursday.
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Rookie Mark Reynolds had three hits and a career-high five RBIs to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-7 win over San Diego on Thursday night, regaining the NL West lead from the Padres.
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Chase Utley came off the disabled list in time to help the Philadelphia Phillies get an important win. Jake Peavy's terrific outing for San Diego helped the Padres pick up a big victory, too.
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Putting some starch back into their playoff bid, the Padres crafted their best outing in some time last night. Ramon Vazquez, starting for the injured Mark Loretta, provided three hits, and
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Home-field advantage has never looked so good to the San Diego Padres and their healthy ace, Jake Peavy.